It's a clear message addressed to the journalists in order to [dissuade] them from criticizing the authorities. It's obvious that read more

It's a clear message addressed to the journalists in order to [dissuade] them from criticizing the authorities. It's obvious that referring to terms like territorial integrity, religious hostility, violence, the [Uzbek] authorities mean that they are afraid [of] another riot or revolution.

You do the best you can to make the transition as easy as possible. It doesn't guarantee that a kid read more

You do the best you can to make the transition as easy as possible. It doesn't guarantee that a kid is going to make it, but it gives you a better shot if you help him along.

Pride is the deadliest of sins, but I was bursting with pride

Pride is the deadliest of sins, but I was bursting with pride

It's going to get boring before it gets exciting.

It's going to get boring before it gets exciting.

I have witnessed how education opens doors, and I know that when sound instruction takes place, students experience the joys read more

I have witnessed how education opens doors, and I know that when sound instruction takes place, students experience the joys of new-found knowledge and the ability to excel.

In the past, the company had always been the only party that went looking for insurance coverage, and we didn't read more

In the past, the company had always been the only party that went looking for insurance coverage, and we didn't feel like we had any control or say in it, and really we didn't. (Now the) insurance committee will have sole power to bring in representatives of insurance companies to listen to what they have and to make the decision on what insurance coverage is going to be elected by the union and the company.

My wheels are running. My investments are local, regional and international.

My wheels are running. My investments are local, regional and international.

There are things that are so serious that you can only joke about them.

There are things that are so serious that you can only joke about them.

Citations are important and citations have their place, especially when people don't want to clean up their property. The officers read more

Citations are important and citations have their place, especially when people don't want to clean up their property. The officers have no problem writing citations but ... you have to be careful not to take a snapshot two-second look at a property.