Everyone's jockeying to get a piece of what they hope is the big growth industry,

Everyone's jockeying to get a piece of what they hope is the big growth industry,

The hero is one who kindles a great light in the world, who sets up blazing torches in the dark read more

The hero is one who kindles a great light in the world, who sets up blazing torches in the dark streets of life for men to see by.

Americans, American troops, and American's intelligence services, must get out of Iraq now, ... For two years, the Iraqi people read more

Americans, American troops, and American's intelligence services, must get out of Iraq now, ... For two years, the Iraqi people have suffered from the aftermath of a horrific war and occupation by America. The world is beginning to speak with one voice. We want that democracy in Iraq to succeed, and we know it cannot succeed so long as she is occupied by a foreign power and that power is America.

She has a passion for teaching and for children, a creative mind and limitless energy. When you put that together, read more

She has a passion for teaching and for children, a creative mind and limitless energy. When you put that together, you have something special.

The International Brigades provided a shock force while the Republic trained and organized an army from an assemblage of individuals. read more

The International Brigades provided a shock force while the Republic trained and organized an army from an assemblage of individuals. The Spanish people knew they were not fighting alone.

The scale at which we have been sending it now is unprecedented. I haven't slept in days.

The scale at which we have been sending it now is unprecedented. I haven't slept in days.

We had not planned on having any vote, other than just to study (the contract), ... It's not a public read more

We had not planned on having any vote, other than just to study (the contract), ... It's not a public hearing, but it is a study session. We will take comments. And then if it seems suitable to the property owners involved -- who we're most concerned about -- we will have a vote on Sept. 26 (the next council meeting) on this issue to start the ball rolling for a new bridge.

We are actually hoping that the special session will work to educators' benefit in that something positive needs to happen read more

We are actually hoping that the special session will work to educators' benefit in that something positive needs to happen in order for (Perry's) re-election to occur.

Tobacco operating fundamentals sequentially strengthened from the first to the second quarter, and third-quarter performance generally retained that stronger momentum. read more

Tobacco operating fundamentals sequentially strengthened from the first to the second quarter, and third-quarter performance generally retained that stronger momentum. Results are also particularly encouraging, in our view, given Kraft's continued weak and disappointing overall operating performance...[Philip Morris USA] is delivering an improved balance of market share and operating profit performance.