Killing the West Side stadium gave Shelly Silver a new image as a populist defender of his constituency. Bruno is read more

Killing the West Side stadium gave Shelly Silver a new image as a populist defender of his constituency. Bruno is a winner because he is as strong - if not stronger - than Gov. Pataki with Republicans, because he is going to be around in New York while Pataki is a lame duck.

I have had to work long and hard to eradicate the dangerous delusion that, in a bad position, I could read more

I have had to work long and hard to eradicate the dangerous delusion that, in a bad position, I could always, or nearly always, conjure up some unexpected combination to extricate me from my difficulties.

This is the only lighthouse we've ever read about or heard about that has tide pools designed for the handicapped, read more

This is the only lighthouse we've ever read about or heard about that has tide pools designed for the handicapped, where you can actually take a wheelchair, go down ramps and go into the Pacific Ocean and touch the urchins and the starfish. That really impressed us.

They're a good team. They were a lot better than what we expected.

They're a good team. They were a lot better than what we expected.

China has not only become a world major export country, but also an important import market ever since it adopted read more

China has not only become a world major export country, but also an important import market ever since it adopted the reform and opening-up policies in 1978.

Women need real moments of solitude and self-reflection to balance out how much of ourselves we give away.

Women need real moments of solitude and self-reflection to balance out how much of ourselves we give away.

Thomas faked a late steal and the pitcher bit by throwing to first. It's actually a play we practiced on read more

Thomas faked a late steal and the pitcher bit by throwing to first. It's actually a play we practiced on for about a half hour the day before the game.

The vast majority of Texas businesses faithfully follow the law but consumers should also be aware that disasters are a read more

The vast majority of Texas businesses faithfully follow the law but consumers should also be aware that disasters are a prime opportunity for unscrupulous businesses to inflate prices or commit fraud,

We went back to see the damage and boy was there some damage. The house was totally gone.

We went back to see the damage and boy was there some damage. The house was totally gone.