I am alarmed by reports that data brokers are obtaining and selling customers' personal telephone records without the customers' consent read more

I am alarmed by reports that data brokers are obtaining and selling customers' personal telephone records without the customers' consent or knowledge. These records can include some of the most private personal information about an individual. Finding out who people are calling and for how long can be like picking someone's brain about their friends, plans or business dealings.

We grew up competing with much larger institutions. They are very good at what they do and we knew that read more

We grew up competing with much larger institutions. They are very good at what they do and we knew that we couldn't beat them at their game.

Now you have access to a distribution network and ATMs that is almost national. From my point of view there read more

Now you have access to a distribution network and ATMs that is almost national. From my point of view there is a benefit of being able to bank with my bank anywhere.

The key is you don't want to pick something too wacky, like a sector fund, or something too aggressive.

The key is you don't want to pick something too wacky, like a sector fund, or something too aggressive.

We received a grant through the Discovery Project to visit the Portland Art Museum, the Oregon Historical Society, and the read more

We received a grant through the Discovery Project to visit the Portland Art Museum, the Oregon Historical Society, and the Oregon Zoo.

I believe that I am recognized as an expert in these various industries, ... Investing in Vice, The Recession-Proof Portfolio read more

I believe that I am recognized as an expert in these various industries, ... Investing in Vice, The Recession-Proof Portfolio of Booze, Bets, Bombs and Butts.

I got a text message from (ISU assistant) coach (Todd) Fitch that said 'Congratulations, today is the day you've been read more

I got a text message from (ISU assistant) coach (Todd) Fitch that said 'Congratulations, today is the day you've been waiting for' and it really has been. I'm finally a part of the Cyclone family. I guess I was before, but now I really am part of the team. It's a great day.

When (negotiations) broke last night, everybody made sure everyone had everyone's phone numbers.

When (negotiations) broke last night, everybody made sure everyone had everyone's phone numbers.

All men love peace in their armchairs after dinner; but they disbelieve the other nations's professions, rightly measuring its sincerity read more

All men love peace in their armchairs after dinner; but they disbelieve the other nations's professions, rightly measuring its sincerity by their own. - Oscar Firkins: Memoirs and Letters.