Private equity funds a substantial amount of new businesses and is the source of capital to rejuvenate failing businesses, which are major drivers of job growth in this economy.


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Western Christians have imagined that, at the end of the day, God is going to throw the present spac...
N. T. WRIGHT
Most of the things that really matter require faith. 'How do I know that my wife loves me?' ...
N. T. WRIGHT
Almost all the early Christian Fathers were opposed to the death penalty, even though it was of cour...
N. T. WRIGHT
People have been told so often that resurrection is just a metaphor, and means Jesus died and was gl...
N. T. WRIGHT
The Bible is the book of my life. It's the book I live with, the book I live by, the book I want...
N. T. WRIGHT
Heard in full sound, the Gospels tell about the establishment of a theocracy, and portray what theoc...
N. T. WRIGHT
The whole point of the kingdom of God is Jesus has come to bear witness to the true truth, which is ...
N. T. WRIGHT
The spiritual reality of the Indian world is very evident, very highly developed. I think it affects...
N. SCOTT MOMADAY
Sometimes, I think the best kind of poem is one in which there is an acute balance between what is h...
N. SCOTT MOMADAY
Indians are marvelous storytellers. In some ways, that oral tradition is stronger than the written t...
N. SCOTT MOMADAY
My father was a painter and he taught art. He once said to me, 'I never knew an Indian child who...
N. SCOTT MOMADAY
As far as I am concerned, poetry is a statement concerning the human condition, composed in verse.
N. SCOTT MOMADAY
I have deep roots in this Oklahoma soil. It makes me proud.
N. SCOTT MOMADAY
I am a member of the Kiowa Gourd Dance Society; I visit sacred places such as Devil's Tower and ...
N. SCOTT MOMADAY
I have a pretty good knowledge of the Indian world by virtue of living on several different reservat...
N. SCOTT MOMADAY
Writing is not a matter of choice. Writers have to write. It is somehow in their temperament, in the...
N. SCOTT MOMADAY
I am interested in the way that we look at a given landscape and take possession of it in our blood ...
N. SCOTT MOMADAY
I think, if you create the right economic framework in terms of government policy, that Saskatchewan...
N. MURRAY EDWARDS
Having companies like PotashCorp based in Saskatoon or Cameco based in Saskatoon that have worldwide...
N. MURRAY EDWARDS
I've been called Mr. Patient Money because I have the patience to work through challenging circu...
N. MURRAY EDWARDS
On a given day, you can have market fluctuations where prices fluctuate far more than the underlying...
N. MURRAY EDWARDS
Anybody can do a deal. The tough part is doing the deal at the right time, being strategic.
N. MURRAY EDWARDS
It's more important to fly midpoint in deals and work together than to try to haggle for the las...
N. MURRAY EDWARDS
From a Canadian partisan perspective, the more we can upgrade bitumen in Canada, the more we can cre...
N. MURRAY EDWARDS
It's hard out here for a fantasy writer, after all; there's all these 'rules' I'...
N. K. JEMISIN
Reconciliations are for after the violence has ended.
N. K. JEMISIN
Within the sphere of steampunk, there seems to be a rapidly growing subsphere of gadgetless 'neo...
N. K. JEMISIN
I don't really understand why so many fantasy writers choose to focus on worlds that just seem s...
N. K. JEMISIN
With epic fantasy, there is a tendency for it to be quintessentially conservative in that its job is...
N. K. JEMISIN
It's human nature that we come in our own flavours, and it doesn't make any sense to write a...
N. K. JEMISIN
It's the way the human brain works: when enough events occur in a pattern, we stop thinking and ...
N. K. JEMISIN
Actual Victorian mores and politics were a reaction to a specific series of historical events, techn...
N. K. JEMISIN
I think most fiction focuses on uncomfortable settings because that's interesting.
N. K. JEMISIN
As a black woman, I have no particular interest in maintaining the status quo. Why would I? The stat...
N. K. JEMISIN