This has certainly been an exceptional year. The index surged to record highs that no one had expected. High oil read more

This has certainly been an exceptional year. The index surged to record highs that no one had expected. High oil prices played a pivotal role in the market's magnificent run, as they did in stock markets in neighboring oil-rich Gulf States.

That loss at Marquette was just a bad loss for us. We came back on the road at Syracuse. This read more

That loss at Marquette was just a bad loss for us. We came back on the road at Syracuse. This was a statement game for us. We just went out there and played basketball and made a statement. The statement was that we're here and we're here to stay. We're not pushovers. We're not little boys. We're men out there.

I'm disappointed with the results.

I'm disappointed with the results.

He misses playing. He prepared really hard for his senior year. It has been tough on him.

He misses playing. He prepared really hard for his senior year. It has been tough on him.

The Endangered Species Act has been a dismal failure, and in 25 years the act has yet to bring a read more

The Endangered Species Act has been a dismal failure, and in 25 years the act has yet to bring a single species off the list into recovery.

This will help. But one good year doesn't pull you out of a drought.

This will help. But one good year doesn't pull you out of a drought.

The one thing we learned in 2005 is there is no simple answer or smoking gun for this. This is read more

The one thing we learned in 2005 is there is no simple answer or smoking gun for this. This is a tough problem.

Foreign Ministry guys don't become agents. Party officials, the Foreign Ministry nerds, tend not to volunteer to Western intelligence agencies.

Foreign Ministry guys don't become agents. Party officials, the Foreign Ministry nerds, tend not to volunteer to Western intelligence agencies.

I have always believed that astrophysics should be the extrapolation of laboratory physics, that we must begin from the present read more

I have always believed that astrophysics should be the extrapolation of laboratory physics, that we must begin from the present universe and work our way backward to progressively more remote and uncertain epochs.