There are no clear reasons and I am not going to make one up to explain the recent strengthening of read more

There are no clear reasons and I am not going to make one up to explain the recent strengthening of Epsilon.

There are some mature birds that have short beards from a lack of melanin that makes the beard weak and read more

There are some mature birds that have short beards from a lack of melanin that makes the beard weak and it will break. The best method is to wait and see the bird in full strut. If his fan (tail feathers) form an even-edged circle, then he's mature. If there are shorter feathers on the edges of the fan with taller feathers in the middle, then it's a jake.

When you sit with a nice girl for two hours, it seems like two minutes. When you sit on a read more

When you sit with a nice girl for two hours, it seems like two minutes. When you sit on a hot stove for two minutes, it seems like two hours that's relativity.

I think it's progress from them. They said when they withdrew from the market that it was because tech stocks read more

I think it's progress from them. They said when they withdrew from the market that it was because tech stocks were down. They've certainly had developments since then.

We'll do it with open arms, with a big heart [and] with a full understanding of the pragmatic challenges that read more

We'll do it with open arms, with a big heart [and] with a full understanding of the pragmatic challenges that are there,

This huge middle class has a lot of disposable income. It's also hungry for Western-branded goods. Wal-Mart early on found read more

This huge middle class has a lot of disposable income. It's also hungry for Western-branded goods. Wal-Mart early on found this fact to be very profitable.

Each story I've written starts out as a vague idea that seems to be going nowhere, then suddenly materializes as read more

Each story I've written starts out as a vague idea that seems to be going nowhere, then suddenly materializes as a completed concept. It almost seems like a discovery, as if the story was always there. The few elements I start out with are actually clues. If I figure out what they mean, I can discover the story that's waiting.

[Doug Allen, the owner of Long Acre Farms in Macedon, N.Y., spends his days operating heavy machinery, welding and handling read more

[Doug Allen, the owner of Long Acre Farms in Macedon, N.Y., spends his days operating heavy machinery, welding and handling chemicals.] My hands are a mess, ... I've had problems with my hands cracking and not being studious enough to use lotion every night.

It was the same game plan for us, and with Tiffany being out we all knew without even having to read more

It was the same game plan for us, and with Tiffany being out we all knew without even having to say anything that we all needed to step up. I think the main thing was that we got too caught up in their game, and we couldn't get back into our game plan.