North American manufacturers have really focused on product, launching a wide variety of new and exciting model offerings, ... In read more

North American manufacturers have really focused on product, launching a wide variety of new and exciting model offerings, ... In the end the consumer wins, in terms of choice, product quality and affordability.

These firms are still in foot-in-the-door mode. They aren't getting entire companies to outsource: They're getting divisions and bits and read more

These firms are still in foot-in-the-door mode. They aren't getting entire companies to outsource: They're getting divisions and bits and pieces,

I got 140 in the clean and jerk event, but they said it wasn't any good because I didn't lock read more

I got 140 in the clean and jerk event, but they said it wasn't any good because I didn't lock my arms out.

There are moms who choose not to work outside the home, but they aren't polishing silver; they're playing with their read more

There are moms who choose not to work outside the home, but they aren't polishing silver; they're playing with their kids -- (or) home schooling.

We can't communicate. I don't speak Japanese and he doesn't speak English.

We can't communicate. I don't speak Japanese and he doesn't speak English.

The last time we couldn't get anything going, ... (Saturday), we made some plays and were able to do some read more

The last time we couldn't get anything going, ... (Saturday), we made some plays and were able to do some things.

[For instance, there is a direct link between infant mortality and premature birth. Clearly the more premature an infant is read more

[For instance, there is a direct link between infant mortality and premature birth. Clearly the more premature an infant is when he is born, the greater likelihood of complications. In fact, according to the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services National Center for Health Statistics, complications stemming from short gestation and low birth weight are the second leading causes of infant mortality in the United States. Ironically, the advanced medical technologies used in the United States tend to increase our infant mortality rate, not decrease it. In the United States, advanced technologies and procedures have made it more practical in recent years for medical professionals to attempt to save severely premature infants. Such attempts do not always succeed, adding to the rate of infant mortality.] Resuscitation is more likely to be attempted on extremely premature babies born in the United States than in many other countries, ... The extremely premature babies on whom resuscitation is unsuccessful are then counted as infant deaths, whereas they are counted as fetal deaths when resuscitation has not been attempted.

When asked, "If you had been in President Clinton's place would you have resigned?" Armey's reply:"If I had been in read more

When asked, "If you had been in President Clinton's place would you have resigned?" Armey's reply:"If I had been in the president's place I would not have gotten the chance to resign. I would have been lying in a pool of my own blood, looking up, and listening to my wife ask, 'How do you reload this son of a bitch'?"

The big news in this report is that children's status is improving and continuing to get better.

The big news in this report is that children's status is improving and continuing to get better.