The only crime, if any, that may have been committed in these circumstances is the perpetration of a dangerous act.

The only dangerous hurricanes so far are the ones we've been drinking.

The only dangerous hurricanes so far are the ones we've been drinking. We can't get out, so we might as well have fun.

The only thing I see here with the celebrities is that they do go overseas, like Pierce Brosnan - who's not even an American citizen, he's an Irishman, unfortunately - and they present a perception of America that's flat-out not true. For that they should be chastised.

The plunge in inventory accumulation does suggest that firms are not confident enough to add merchandise to their shelves. But they will not be able to do this indefinitely because everyone knows that sporting empty shelves in a rising growth environment is not prudent.