The company, which is publicly traded, turned a profit of more than $650,000 on revenue of about $4.3 million in the fourth quarter of 2000 and remained profitable in the most recent quarter, selling $7.8 million of subscriptions.
Ms. Morris and Mr. Sullivan traded several turns at the lectern as the arguments swiftly escalated.
It's hard to see how this trade turns out as a win for the Astros.
Yet even when that hurdle is past, it is not clear that the political maths on which approval for free trade turns will have changed.
Since growth and value tend to be trade turns in the spotlight, there's some (imperfect) hedging benefit and the broader diversification exposes you to the virtues of simply owning the market.
So free trade turns out to be laissez faire on life support from big government.
Even more ominous, the illegal drug trade turns out to be the ultimate crime university and a godsend for terrorists.
The pair thanked their "factories," retailers and team of workers, trading turns speaking as they've done so often over the years.
They also traded what turned out to be a third-round pick to get Brett Favre from the Packers.
