Scientists tend to resist interdisciplinary inquiries into their own territory. In many instances, such parochialism is founded on the fear read more

Scientists tend to resist interdisciplinary inquiries into their own territory. In many instances, such parochialism is founded on the fear that intrusion from other disciplines would compete unfairly for limited financial resources and thus diminish their own opportunity for research.

There is nothing permanent except change.

There is nothing permanent except change.

Watch the behaviour of the actors,

Watch the behaviour of the actors,

Today's uncertainties call for vigilance by the authorities in both mature and emerging market economies in pursuing sound economic policies. read more

Today's uncertainties call for vigilance by the authorities in both mature and emerging market economies in pursuing sound economic policies. Investors need to recognize the costly consequences of sudden reversals in global conditions that could impact the markets.

December is an anomaly. We had an array of trouble. We had contractor problems, where contractors weren't able to clear read more

December is an anomaly. We had an array of trouble. We had contractor problems, where contractors weren't able to clear the tracks in time for rush hour. We had a broken rail, missing third-rail shoes, locomotive engine failures, and then we had the (New York City transit) strike in December. That affected all the lines because of slower boarding and congestions. We had trains stacked.

All of that stuff about James Bond, that's Hollywood. You don't want anyone standing out in the intelligence business. You read more

All of that stuff about James Bond, that's Hollywood. You don't want anyone standing out in the intelligence business. You want someone nondescript. The ideal spy is 5-foot-6 and kind of dumpy.

I lacked a bit of freshness to clock a better time. But overall, it's satisfactory.

I lacked a bit of freshness to clock a better time. But overall, it's satisfactory.

I don't know the truth, ... I want to hear it from her lips.

I don't know the truth, ... I want to hear it from her lips.

Majority Leader DeLay is a fixture within the conservative movement and has a strong record of accomplishments, which makes him read more

Majority Leader DeLay is a fixture within the conservative movement and has a strong record of accomplishments, which makes him an inviting target for liberals and Democrats alike. It goes with the territory. He understands that.