I fear the financial crisis of 1998 may become the trade crisis of 1999.

In the game of life, it's a good idea to have a few early losses, which relieves you of the pressure of trying to maintain an undefeated season.

In order to pay it's got to be a pretty big winner. But if it's a big hit from a financial standpoint, then next year you've got a very tough comparison.

Man has learned to fly like the birds. Now all he has to do is work out how to do it quietly.

If all other risk factors are normal, and you exercise moderately, your risk of having high CRP is one in 2000, .. A person who is a little overweight, with blood fats and cholesterol a little elevated, maybe with a little bit of high blood pressure -- we didn't used to think that having several of these little risk factors were a big deal. But it is. These little risk factors add up in a way that is worse for you than one big risk factor.

Money won't buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.

Improving efficiency on the farm is not only a risk-reduction strategy, it's a profitability strategy.