The critical thing is that no two situations are alike. Depending on where you are in Africa, the Middle East read more

The critical thing is that no two situations are alike. Depending on where you are in Africa, the Middle East or Asia, laws and medical care are very different. We strive to make sure that travelers have the same information we as diplomats have. Americans and Western interests are targets, and Americans should be aware of that.

I am sure he is here watching us and I couldn't be happier for him and for everyone involved in read more

I am sure he is here watching us and I couldn't be happier for him and for everyone involved in Australian soccer.

It was a very scary moment. I'd had some previous neck problems, so when I hit the goalpost, I felt read more

It was a very scary moment. I'd had some previous neck problems, so when I hit the goalpost, I felt a lot of pain and my (left) hand was partly numb.

The next morning, as I was preparing to go to work, I felt God saying he was going to make read more

The next morning, as I was preparing to go to work, I felt God saying he was going to make it happen for us.

It was the most unglamorous picture of war I've ever read.

It was the most unglamorous picture of war I've ever read.

Property is not the sacred right. When a rich man becomes poor it is a misfortune, it is not a read more

Property is not the sacred right. When a rich man becomes poor it is a misfortune, it is not a moral evil. When a poor man becomes destitute, it is a moral evil, teeming with consequences and injurious to society and morality.

It's some pretty good spin on some very hard numbers if you look at them over time.

It's some pretty good spin on some very hard numbers if you look at them over time.

We are proud to play even a small part in helping our industries provide emergency shelter for the victims of read more

We are proud to play even a small part in helping our industries provide emergency shelter for the victims of this tragedy. It appears that most of the shelters ordered by FEMA have now been produced, but we do expect to see some carryover into 2006. In addition, industry sales in 2006 may increase due both to the need to replenish dealer lots that were depleted while manufacturers diverted their production capabilities to filling FEMA orders, and the permanent rebuilding of the hurricane-stricken areas.

Who doesn't want to win, especially at home, with family here and an opportunity to enjoy it?

Who doesn't want to win, especially at home, with family here and an opportunity to enjoy it?