One common puzzle for the security-minded is how to work with confidential data on the road. Sometimes you can't bring your laptop, or don't want to. But working on somebody else's machine exposes you to malware and leaves behind all kinds of electronic trails. Barton Gellman bringcommonconfidential share on social
One common way of judging whether housing's price is in line with its fundamental value is to consider the ratio of housing prices to rents. This is analogous to the ratio of prices to dividends for stocks. Janet Yellen analogouscommondividend share on social
One component of the leading economic indicators is the yield curve. Bond investors keep a close eye on this, as it illustrates the spread or difference between long-term interest rates and short-term ones. Kenneth Fisher bondclosecomponent share on social
One concept corrupts and confuses the others. I am not speaking of the Evil whose limited sphere is ethics; I am speaking of the infinite. Jorge Luis Borges conceptconfusecorrupt Change image and share on social
One congressman asked 'I just want to know if you've accepted Jesus Christ as your personal savior. The minister looked stunned, and he said 'no.' The whole table almost fell on the floor. The congressman was quite serious. That was his litmus test. Jim Sasser acceptaskchrist share on social
One consistent thing in an otherwise inconsistent career is that I've always been passionate about parliament. John Bercow careerconsistenthave Change image and share on social
One constant writing ritual, no matter what I'm writing, is that I cannot write if people are around me. It wigs me out - the idea that someone is reading as I'm writing stuff. Jennifer Armentrout constantideamatter Change image and share on social
One cost, for the lonely: If you want to be interesting, the one thing you shouldn't do is really focus on the fact that 'I want this person to like me.' That's going to make you very uninteresting. But the lonely, they just can't help but focus on that. Sendhil Mullainathan costfactfocus share on social
One could always do more, faster and cleverer, but democracy has its own rhythm. Lech Walesa cleverdemocracyfast Change image and share on social
One could argue the GOP made no progress on limiting government in their four years of total control from 2002 to 2006. If anything, government expanded like never before. Chuck Todd arguecontrolexpand Change image and share on social
