The local culture, the indigenous if you like, is much stronger than can be overcome simply by the importation of some different DNA. Which, for those who are comforted by there always being an England is, umm, comforting.

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Linda Friedlander, 49, of Tallahassee, Florida, said she feels comforted and sad when she lights hers for her grandfather, aunt and mother because it reminds her of how much time has passed.

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Ward admitted seeing Douglas for the first time since the accident this week "was emotional" but was comforted to know his former jockey was finally finding a new role for himself.

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And, Cole-Schwartz said, there is the likely possibility that closeted gay kids were comforted when they saw the flood of digital support for gay rights.

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An internationally renowned businesswoman and pioneering entrepreneur, known for her uncompromising approach to commerce, reveals that she is comforted daily by the site of a tiny, golden mouse pendant given to her as a child.

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Comcast says the fiber will be used for high-speed Internet, not video, but competitors aren't comforted.

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Now, I understand that, on any given day, Wall Street may be more comforted by an approach that gives bank bailouts with no strings attached and that holds nobody accountable for their reckless decisions, but such an approach won't solve the problem.

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