Our trading multiple has come up but it's still below the average of our peers and is particularly low on read more

Our trading multiple has come up but it's still below the average of our peers and is particularly low on a forward basis. We are slowly building confidence - one quarter at a time - and we think it is eventually going to be noticed by the market.

We bought the property as much for the tree as for the Victorian house.

We bought the property as much for the tree as for the Victorian house.

Life's to short for chess.

Life's to short for chess.

Religion always has a soothing effect and makes people accept fate. We have to teach them that it was Allah's read more

Religion always has a soothing effect and makes people accept fate. We have to teach them that it was Allah's wish and no one could do anything.

I've had the chance to watch Hilary develop for the past six or seven years and I am proud to read more

I've had the chance to watch Hilary develop for the past six or seven years and I am proud to have her as a part of this program. She has great hands and I think the combination of hockey and soccer helped with her development of the game. She has off the ball awareness and is a very finesse player. She will look to come in and play for us in the midfield and up front.

But we know the three S's still happen: shoot, shovel and shut up.

But we know the three S's still happen: shoot, shovel and shut up.

We are obviously delighted that we will be able to extend 'The Sopranos' series beyond its slated 12 episodes. We read more

We are obviously delighted that we will be able to extend 'The Sopranos' series beyond its slated 12 episodes. We are thrilled that David Chase (the show's creator) felt there are more stories to be told.

I think other benefits are being utilized today more often than sabbaticals as retention tools. Instead of giving us six read more

I think other benefits are being utilized today more often than sabbaticals as retention tools. Instead of giving us six weeks off a year, employees are demanding more day to day flexibility, like the ability to telecommute, flex-time and child care or elder-care benefits. Those are the other areas where we are seeing real growth, while sabbaticals are sort of going up and down.

What I want back is what I was
Before the bed, before the knife,
Before the brooch-pin and the salve
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What I want back is what I was
Before the bed, before the knife,
Before the brooch-pin and the salve
Fixed me in this parenthesis;
Horses fluent in the wind,
A place, a time gone out of mind.