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When a doctor administers medicine, he or she makes a judgment about the appropriate dosage in advance. The Fed has to make that judgment, but there's a chance they've already given out the right dosage and just need an appropriate amount of time for it to take effect.

I was actually positively surprised at the timing. I didn't expect to see any move toward a settlement soon. But the amount was probably at the high end of people's expectations,

You can't do a lot as far as scoring in the 30s. I feel like we held them to a reasonable amount of points in each quarter.

We aren't looking at why one guy got $200,000 and another guy got $300,000. We want to understand how audit partners are compensated, what the incentive is that drives their behavior, and whether they are being given incentives on the quality of the work they do, rather than just on, for example, the amount of new business they bring in. We want to figure out how to build this into a standard where compensation becomes an important factor in motivating audit partners to do the right thing.

The Internet is quite possibly the future of charitable giving, ... compared to the amount given to charities by individuals, it is still very little.

The amount of human suffering that was encapsulated in that building was just phenomenal.

If you're off by $100 a month on what you really spend, that oversight then is $1,200 every year. Think about this. If you can invest $100 a month over 20 years, and assuming an after-tax return of 8 percent, it could amount to as much as $60,000.

There's just a huge amount of money sloshing around looking for a place to go.

I don't think you ought to assume that for the long term you're going to be able to pay the same amount as the ... more casual user and be fair to all our customers. So I think you'll find over time that the amount of usage that you demand from the network each month will in fact have to ... drive the pricing structure.