What parents said they valued most were discussions with teachers and heads, and what they wanted was more descriptive information read more

What parents said they valued most were discussions with teachers and heads, and what they wanted was more descriptive information in their children's school reports. This is particularly true for primary schools. Parents wanted to know much more than just how their children were doing academically.

I think our numbers wore them down. We subbed liberally and kept fresh feet out there. I think that helped.

I think our numbers wore them down. We subbed liberally and kept fresh feet out there. I think that helped.

When we look back in three years, there's going to be a higher likelihood that those companies that repatriated substantial read more

When we look back in three years, there's going to be a higher likelihood that those companies that repatriated substantial non-U.S. profits have done major transactions compared with companies that have not repatriated assets.

Fear is the only true enemy, born of ignorance and the parent of anger and hate.

Fear is the only true enemy, born of ignorance and the parent of anger and hate.

She's infamous. She was all excited.

She's infamous. She was all excited.

Texas functions best when public officials recognize that government does not belong to them but to the people,

Texas functions best when public officials recognize that government does not belong to them but to the people,

The journalistic vision sharpens to the point of maximum impact every event, every individual and social configuration; but the honing read more

The journalistic vision sharpens to the point of maximum impact every event, every individual and social configuration; but the honing is uniform. - Real Presences, 1989.

We're better than Belgium

We're better than Belgium

Jean Harlow [Hollywood's sexy actress] kept calling Margot Asquith by her first name, or kept trying to: she pronounced it read more

Jean Harlow [Hollywood's sexy actress] kept calling Margot Asquith by her first name, or kept trying to: she pronounced it Margot. Finally Margot set her right. `No, no, Jean. The t is silent as in Harlow.'