[In his Sept. 12 news story] CDC Starts Difficult Task of Recording Hurricane's Effects, ... Numerous studies have shown that people infected with the AIDS virus can safely stop their drugs for a week or so with no bad results.

This house demanded skills that are hard to find these days. The good news is that all these people are here, in Pittsburgh.

People were anticipating the worst and the worst case news didn't come through.

If the judgment is that there's blood on Merck's (nyse: MRK - news - people ) hands, ... there's blood on the FDA's hands as well.

My house is definitely flooded. I saw it on the news. I've lost my car, my Cadillac, lost over $50,000 worth of instruments, lot of other priceless things like pictures, articles, press clippings, things like that.

The Enron news may have been enough to distract people today, or if not, then maybe kept investors to the sidelines to take a look at what their position is on some of the companies that they were buying. However, it did have a drag on the market,