Now science has presented us with a hope called stem cell research which may provide our scientists with many answers that have for so long been beyond our grasp.

The present is the ever moving shadow that divides yesterday from tomorrow. In that lies hope.

Present n. That part of eternity dividing the domain of disappointment from the realm of hope.

My work in the House of Representatives at this time in my life is completed. It is time to return home.

A novelist is like all mortals more fully at home on the surface of the present than in the ooze of the past.

The first presentation of my show was given in May 1883 at Omaha which I had then chosen as my home. From there we made our first summer tour visiting practically every important city in the country.

For my wrap present Colin Farrell gave me a first edition book. I got so involved with this character and I was so sad when the movie was over that when I got home and I tried to read the book I got really emotional and I started crying.

Students never think it can be the teacher's fault and so I thought I was stupid. I was frustrated and would come home and cry because I couldn't do it. Then we got a new teacher who made math accessible. That made all the difference and I learned that it's how you present it that makes it scary or friendly.

This is a good time to ask apologists for the Islamic regime who degrades Islam? Who imposes stoning forced marriage of underage girls and flogging for not wearing the veil? Do such practices represent Iran's ancient history and culture its ethnic and religious diversity? Its centuries of sensual and subversive poetry?

I'm so intrigued by women throughout history where the significance of what they were representing at that time is obscured by the fact a man saved them or they were prostitutes.