I am always telling our federal agencies and contractors that if they bring work to Hawaii, they need to hire read more

I am always telling our federal agencies and contractors that if they bring work to Hawaii, they need to hire Hawaii residents.

Whether retail money is going to rotate back into the market in a huge way is the key. My guess read more

Whether retail money is going to rotate back into the market in a huge way is the key. My guess is it's not going to happen.

The suggestions provide framework of how to change our culture. We are going through semester plans and are trying to read more

The suggestions provide framework of how to change our culture. We are going through semester plans and are trying to figure out how to use the suggestions.

To me, this is the most important game since we played Moody.

To me, this is the most important game since we played Moody.

It's not just one project; the technology will only give you 20% of the ROI. Process changes will give you read more

It's not just one project; the technology will only give you 20% of the ROI. Process changes will give you 50% of the ROI, and the last 30% of that ROI equation is the people -- that's your change-management piece.

We were playing hardball and almost twisting their arm.

We were playing hardball and almost twisting their arm.

Our guys decided at halftime we weren't going to let this game get away. That's what it amounted to.

Our guys decided at halftime we weren't going to let this game get away. That's what it amounted to.

It has been almost three years since the attack on the USS Cole, but we have not forgotten this nation's read more

It has been almost three years since the attack on the USS Cole, but we have not forgotten this nation's commitment to bring justice to all those who plot murder and orchestrate terror, no matter how long they run or how far they flee,

For twenty-five centuries, Western knowledge has tried to look upon the world. It has failed to understand that the world read more

For twenty-five centuries, Western knowledge has tried to look upon the world. It has failed to understand that the world is not for the beholding. It is for hearing. It is not legible, but audible. Our science has always desired to monitor, measure, abstract, and castrate meaning, forgetting that life is full of noise and that death alone is silent: work noise, noise of man, and noise of beast. Noise bought, sold, or prohibited. Nothing essential happens in the absence of noise.