The just-concluded Lunar New Year charter flights remind us that progress is possible when both sides are prepared to work together.

It's a new year, a new season for us. We chopped the season in half, that was old, this is new. We're trying to start off on a new streak, everything is brand new.

Let us remember that in just a couple of decades the number of Estonians seeing the New Year will be one-fifth less than today.

Well the New Year was a new beginning for us and we're one point out of third place. So we just want to keep inching up the standings board and see how high we can get. And we've got the schedule in front of us right now to do a lot of damage. We need to be focused on one game at a time and not think past our next opponent and our next game.

Prices have fallen 25 percent since their record highs in September. After the New Year, motorists can expect prices to begin rising as refineries cut back production to conduct their annual maintenance and begin the process of producing the summer blend of gas, which must be completed by the end of February.

The Russian New Year exploit is by far the most serious of the increasing number of mobile code exploits appearing in the last six months. We cannot emphasize enough how important it is for anyone conducting electronic commerce to inspect all information coming into their company to look for these types of attacks before they cause damage.