Getting European Commission approval is a key step ... but the fact that there has been such a disconnect between read more

Getting European Commission approval is a key step ... but the fact that there has been such a disconnect between the takeout price of $76 (per Guidant share) and the current share price tells you there's more uncertainty and nervousness out there than normal.

He was kind of like the big bang theory, except instead of nothing building up and creating the universe fail read more

He was kind of like the big bang theory, except instead of nothing building up and creating the universe fail built up and exploded creating him.

I try to leave out the parts that people skip.

I try to leave out the parts that people skip.

They wanted a big splash today. And they got it.

They wanted a big splash today. And they got it.

Right now we're not going to cut anything back, because the schedules are already set. Sports participation is an important read more

Right now we're not going to cut anything back, because the schedules are already set. Sports participation is an important part of the whole educational concept, and if you don't have extracurricular things to do, some kids just don't make it.

What worries me ... (is) that they will penalize European growth through hasty increases in interest rates without any justification.

What worries me ... (is) that they will penalize European growth through hasty increases in interest rates without any justification.

At some point the army is going to react and then the LTTE will retaliate. They have set in motion read more

At some point the army is going to react and then the LTTE will retaliate. They have set in motion a process. At some point the bubble is bound to burst and then we do not know what will happen.

The President will continue to be haunted by insinuations of cheating and corruption, and each time these stories come out, read more

The President will continue to be haunted by insinuations of cheating and corruption, and each time these stories come out, it obviously will not be good.

I have arrived at the conviction that the neglect by economists to discuss seriously what is really the crucial problem read more

I have arrived at the conviction that the neglect by economists to discuss seriously what is really the crucial problem of our time is due to a certain timidity about soiling their hands by going from purely scientific questions into value questions.