Thousands of lights were burning on the green branches, and gaily-colored pictures, such as she had seen in the shop-windows, read more

Thousands of lights were burning on the green branches, and gaily-colored pictures, such as she had seen in the shop-windows, looked down upon her. The little maiden stretched out her hands towards them when--the match went out. The lights of the Christmas tree rose higher and higher, she saw them now as stars in heaven . . .

Usually, towns act when there's a crisis. And sometimes good planning decisions can arise - there's that hope here.

Usually, towns act when there's a crisis. And sometimes good planning decisions can arise - there's that hope here.

We think it has been a little bit of a slow and rough start, but people are beginning to read read more

We think it has been a little bit of a slow and rough start, but people are beginning to read and see the benefits.

We are not seeking 100 percent consensus -- the most important thing is that the people of Iraq accept (the read more

We are not seeking 100 percent consensus -- the most important thing is that the people of Iraq accept (the constitution) in a referendum.

Fully 93 percent of the tax relief in our bill goes to taxpayers with annual incomes under $100,000, 76 percent read more

Fully 93 percent of the tax relief in our bill goes to taxpayers with annual incomes under $100,000, 76 percent goes to taxpayers with incomes under $75,000, ... If ever there was a tax plan for America's forgotten middle class, this is it.

We urge the Supreme People's Court to conduct an immediate review of this decision with a view to overturning it. read more

We urge the Supreme People's Court to conduct an immediate review of this decision with a view to overturning it. Extending the death penalty to cover more crimes goes against the international trend towards abolition.

You have a young girl, the owner's daughter, doing what family wants her to do, and an immigrant trying to read more

You have a young girl, the owner's daughter, doing what family wants her to do, and an immigrant trying to save up to bring the rest of his family over.

The monarch has become a symbol for cross border co-operation in North America. Let's hope it doesn't become the symbol read more

The monarch has become a symbol for cross border co-operation in North America. Let's hope it doesn't become the symbol of our common failure to protect the environment.

Our role is to make farmers as efficient as we can, to sell them the right product to make them read more

Our role is to make farmers as efficient as we can, to sell them the right product to make them the most amount of money. That's our number one job. What it all boils down to is what gives you the best bang for your buck.