[But after an immediate uproar here, the Brazilian Foreign Ministry began backpedaling.] There is no accord yet, only an idea, read more

[But after an immediate uproar here, the Brazilian Foreign Ministry began backpedaling.] There is no accord yet, only an idea, ... This is a theme that needs to be examined when we receive a concrete proposal.

There won't be a lot of police patrols. Runners will be out there with their teams and hopefully acting in read more

There won't be a lot of police patrols. Runners will be out there with their teams and hopefully acting in a safe manner.

They simply don't want a recession. It's an insurance policy.

They simply don't want a recession. It's an insurance policy.

There is a long history in country music of songs celebrating drinking and lamenting drinking. Country songs for the most read more

There is a long history in country music of songs celebrating drinking and lamenting drinking. Country songs for the most part have always been heavily rooted in reality. The first artists were the people next door. They would sing on their porch or in their living room or at a barn dance. They sang about what they knew, and a lot of that was drinking.

I could see what God was doing. I had a captive audience.

I could see what God was doing. I had a captive audience.

Houghton was the last 'independent' educational publisher left. To get into the school market, Houghton was the last one.

Houghton was the last 'independent' educational publisher left. To get into the school market, Houghton was the last one.

On Iran, let's be clear. There has been absolutely no discussion in NATO of military action.

On Iran, let's be clear. There has been absolutely no discussion in NATO of military action.

Error is certainty's constant companion. Error is the corollary of evidence. And anything said about truth may equally well be read more

Error is certainty's constant companion. Error is the corollary of evidence. And anything said about truth may equally well be said about error: the delusion will be no greater.

[Among the demands attributed to Lopez in the gossip pages: a dressing room fitted out with white orchids, white walls, read more

[Among the demands attributed to Lopez in the gossip pages: a dressing room fitted out with white orchids, white walls, a white sofa and an endless stock of Evian-room-temperature only, thank you. So when Lopez went AWOL in winter 2000, the warnings seemed prophetic.] I lost track of her, ... It was a huge job, and all the meetings were either rescheduled or canceled. I thought, 'This is going to be very difficult.'