People were buying thinking they'd rent it out and make 15 or 20 percent appreciation, but now they're left with only the rental yield.

Every week there were stories in the paper about people making more on their property than going into the office.

Despite the sharp jump in prices, August's data do not change the picture of a strong downward trend in the annual rate of house price inflation,

What we're seeing now is the first signs of stress.

There's been a lot of talk about this in order to scare people into thinking that access to the Internet is somehow at risk, or that the Internet as we know it is a thing of the past. AT&T will not block anyone's access to the public Internet, nor will we degrade anyone's quality of service.

You get a real appreciation of what we as a people once were ? and can be, ... All of this is very emotionally satisfying to me.