I think what went on in Gainesville he left in Gainesville, ... I haven't seen any of that stuff. He's started off new.

He's exactly what we need. I think it's a no-brainer. I haven't seen a drop-off in his game.

In politics, as in poetry, it is sometimes true that it is darkest before dawn.

Global capital markets pose the same kinds of problems that jet planes do. They are faster, more comfortable, and they get you where you are going better. But the crashes are much more spectacular.

It says something about this new global economy that USA Today now reports every morning on the day's events in Asian markets.

In this age of electronic money, investors are no longer seduced by a financial 'dance of a thousand veils.' Only hard and accurate information on reserves, current accounts, and monetary and fiscal conditions will keep capital from fleeing precipitously at the first sign of trouble.