Now it is established in the sciences that no knowledge is acquired save through the study of its causes and read more

Now it is established in the sciences that no knowledge is acquired save through the study of its causes and beginnings, if it has had causes and beginnings; nor completed except by knowledge of its accidents and accompanying essentials.

The branded industry is losing drugs from patent and the generic industry is circling like buzzards to pick them up. read more

The branded industry is losing drugs from patent and the generic industry is circling like buzzards to pick them up. It's wonderful for the generic pharmaceutical industry. There's more food on the plate.

The driver (of the Mobil truck) was soaked in gas, ... He had tried to stop it.

The driver (of the Mobil truck) was soaked in gas, ... He had tried to stop it.

Companies with strong earnings prospects may lead the market higher. Automakers and auto equipment makers are buying targets given increasing read more

Companies with strong earnings prospects may lead the market higher. Automakers and auto equipment makers are buying targets given increasing sales in overseas markets.

I think the queen -- I worked for her for seven years -- enjoys her work. But even if she read more

I think the queen -- I worked for her for seven years -- enjoys her work. But even if she didn't enjoy it, she would gauze it as her duty to do what she vowed to do.

We finished .500 last season. We've got seven returning starters this year and we've got a nice combination of older read more

We finished .500 last season. We've got seven returning starters this year and we've got a nice combination of older and younger players.

Great talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They hang upon read more

Great talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They hang upon the most slender twigs that are easily snapped off. - Psychological Reflections.

The investments we're making, and the way we're executing our growth strategies, continue to pay off. In 1998 we invested read more

The investments we're making, and the way we're executing our growth strategies, continue to pay off. In 1998 we invested a record $7 billion in our businesses, and we continue to generate powerful revenue growth from sources such as data, wireless, Internet, enhanced calling features, and digital television.

We bank on getting those big runs. When we get rolling like that, it takes the wind out of the read more

We bank on getting those big runs. When we get rolling like that, it takes the wind out of the other team's sails.