A lively, disinterested, persistent liking for truth is extraordinarily rare. Action and faith enslave thought, both of them in order read more

A lively, disinterested, persistent liking for truth is extraordinarily rare. Action and faith enslave thought, both of them in order not to be troubled or inconvenienced by reflection, criticism or doubt.

This kind of give-and-take lies at the heart of scientific progress and is precisely why scientific analyses are made available read more

This kind of give-and-take lies at the heart of scientific progress and is precisely why scientific analyses are made available in the open literature.

The implementation (of it) is wrong. What we can do is look at it and make it fairer for all read more

The implementation (of it) is wrong. What we can do is look at it and make it fairer for all concerned. Come Jan. 1, grandfather clause all the old employees in but give them a year to see if they get healthy. Self-motivation is what makes people healthier. Money is not the factor for the person.

No, the czar did not want us in the schools.

No, the czar did not want us in the schools.

We believe our disposition program is tracking well as we have a number of properties under contract or letter of read more

We believe our disposition program is tracking well as we have a number of properties under contract or letter of intent to sell at this time. The proceeds from these sales will provide us the opportunity to recycle capital and lessen our need to raise new equity.

This is something of a surprise just because the backlash was so strong last year to reinstate full funding.

This is something of a surprise just because the backlash was so strong last year to reinstate full funding.

There's such unremitting attention to the Oscars after the nominations come out. That automatically sparks greater sales.

There's such unremitting attention to the Oscars after the nominations come out. That automatically sparks greater sales.

(Practice) wasn't very pretty at times today.

(Practice) wasn't very pretty at times today.

If there's any drawback, it would be in terms of how higher prices would affect the margins in their refining read more

If there's any drawback, it would be in terms of how higher prices would affect the margins in their refining operations -- but that's not an issue now because of capacity constraints we have here in the United States.