We're running out of inventory. Most the people are looking for a building that will produce income. So if your going to buy an empty building, you have to be aggressive when filling it up.

I spend about 50 hours a week running the lab, coming up with new labs and preparing lectures. I will ride my bike depending on how late I will be on campus or if I know I am going to have a long day.

We confirm to you this income will be used to pay the salaries of [government] employees and fund daily running costs and infrastructure. You [donors] can confirm this through a mechanism that can be agreed upon.

One of the things people who are running for president try to do is keep their fundraising staff and political people close at hand. And one of the ways you can do that is by putting them in some sort of organization you run.

I've seen people running out the back door while I'm going through the front door.

The bottom line is really the bottom line [on income statements] in the stock market and earnings just don't look good. The jobs data wasn't terrible but the economy has run into a wall. Basically, there's nothing to churn the market to the upside. And another 800-pound gorilla in the room is Iraq.