Good grammar develops over time, so relax and put down the red pen. Kids need to make mistakes in writing read more

Good grammar develops over time, so relax and put down the red pen. Kids need to make mistakes in writing to move toward correctness. They freeze up if they think you'll pounce on every error. You want your daughters to keep writing, since this is the best way for them to develop strong usage skills.

I can't characterize the recess, but a recess in collective bargaining is not rare and is often called for various read more

I can't characterize the recess, but a recess in collective bargaining is not rare and is often called for various reasons.

They knocked out the roof in three hours. They knew what they were doing. That's God's miracle; he filled the read more

They knocked out the roof in three hours. They knew what they were doing. That's God's miracle; he filled the need.

For two days, George (Karl) has been constantly stressing that this is a team that we'll be playing against. We read more

For two days, George (Karl) has been constantly stressing that this is a team that we'll be playing against. We kind of wanted to make a statement that if we play you in the playoffs, this is what you're going to see.

Investors are having problems with reliability and the problem is that it's not impossible to fake a statement of cash read more

Investors are having problems with reliability and the problem is that it's not impossible to fake a statement of cash flows.

The case is a prototype of the new post-Afghanistan network - a little bit of everything: native-born radicals, immigrants from read more

The case is a prototype of the new post-Afghanistan network - a little bit of everything: native-born radicals, immigrants from Morocco, travel to places like Saudi Arabia, connection to operations like Madrid. It's like handling a number of particles of mercury, toxic in themselves and even more toxic when they come together.

It also puts everyone on elevated alert — that we have emergencies we might have to deal with, and the read more

It also puts everyone on elevated alert — that we have emergencies we might have to deal with, and the governor expects you're going to be ready to address those.

After the interception, we wanted to stick with what was safe at the time.

After the interception, we wanted to stick with what was safe at the time.

Well, Chicago's a great town; what can I say? It has a lot of diversity. You can find so many read more

Well, Chicago's a great town; what can I say? It has a lot of diversity. You can find so many different kinds of people there. It breeds a certain self-confidence and a willingness to work hard for what you want. I don't know, maybe they put something in the water -- the river is green.