It just doesn't make sense to lock California's wage that goes to the entry-level, least-skilled employees in our economy to an index that will price many out of the job market.

You don't know what a fanatic Judy Garland fan or an Oz fanatic is capable of. They think they want to have them, even if they have to keep them at some sort of twisted altar someplace down in the basement.

The bottom line -- GPS is absolutely critical to our nation's economic well being.

Everyone in the world is out there right now. They'll surf until the last minute. Until it's uncontrollable.

We are seeing continued growth in precision civilian applications such surveying, precision agriculture, infrastructure monitoring, geodesy, as well as volcano and earthquake research. More specifically at the Department of Transportation where I work, we are expanding our applications across the entire U.S. transportation infrastructure.

It had to be someone who knew they could never display them or sell them, but was obsessed with owning them.