I was hoping they would respond, unsolicited, in some way, shape or form and that's disappointing. When you sit in read more

I was hoping they would respond, unsolicited, in some way, shape or form and that's disappointing. When you sit in a meeting and hear them say what they're going to do and the results are insignificant and you don't hear anything about how are things going or can we do anything differently, it's just very disappointing. They're simply hoping we go away. that's the feeling I get.

With the Olympics coming up and everything we're trying to do after the lockout, the timing really is awful.

With the Olympics coming up and everything we're trying to do after the lockout, the timing really is awful.

It indicates how employers have shifted their focus on how to pay their employees.

It indicates how employers have shifted their focus on how to pay their employees.

Bert was dominant especially early on when it mattered most. You could tell it was an inspired effort.

Bert was dominant especially early on when it mattered most. You could tell it was an inspired effort.

It was unanimous to authorize a strike if needed.

It was unanimous to authorize a strike if needed.

It was frustrating because I didn't know how he died. I felt it was a suspicious death, the way he read more

It was frustrating because I didn't know how he died. I felt it was a suspicious death, the way he fell down. The TV in his room was knocked off its stand.

We're an open country with long-standing democratic traditions, and I think the Israelis will pretty much vote on who do read more

We're an open country with long-standing democratic traditions, and I think the Israelis will pretty much vote on who do they trust on the way to move forward. The legacy of Sharon will live on, irrespective of who succeeds him.

We went very athletic, very casual for a number of years. It's inevitable that we'd move through those cycles and read more

We went very athletic, very casual for a number of years. It's inevitable that we'd move through those cycles and shift to a different direction.

The critical thing is that no two situations are alike. Depending on where you are in Africa, the Middle East read more

The critical thing is that no two situations are alike. Depending on where you are in Africa, the Middle East or Asia, laws and medical care are very different. We strive to make sure that travelers have the same information we as diplomats have. Americans and Western interests are targets, and Americans should be aware of that.