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There is a lot of excitement about devices that let you watch your own TV programming while you're traveling around the country, and even abroad. I've written about Sling Media's Slingbox and Sony's LocationFree TV in the past, but I never got a chance to test them side by side. Now that Sling has introduced a mobile-phone version of its SlingPlayer, and Sony has introduced compatibility with Windows laptops and its popular PSP game system, I felt it was high time for a showdown...
...happen, and they show up.” Students said they were excited to participate in this year’s Waltz. “I didn’t attend the Waltz last year, as the weather was poor. And next year I’ll be abroad, so I decided this was my year.” Denise L. Delaney ’08 said. “I had a glass of champagne and danced with a blockmate, so all in all, it’s been a good morning.” Along the river...
FORGET WHETHER MCCARTHY was one of the several sources who gave the Washington Post the story about secret CIA-run prisons abroad; some people did. And thanks to those who shared that information, we know that the Bush Administration set up the prisons to hold "suspected terrorists" incommunicado, with no due process or the required notification of the Red Cross, and that some have been subjected to torture as defined by international treaties that the U.S. has signed and thus are the law of the land...
...suffer adverse reactions that can be severe, even fatal. Such patients are few, but those few are angry, vocal and organized. They say they need animal insulin to maintain their health, and if it is no longer available in the U.S., their only option will be to get it abroad. But most insurance doesn't cover that, so those without resources would be abandoned to their fate. "I've got a few bottles left," says Joi Shaivitz, 47, an environmental re-searcher from Owings Mills, Md., who suffers from Type 1 diabetes. "If I don't get a new supply...
...years, for the first time since the 1960s, more people have left the Netherlands than have arrived. Of course, that might not be a desirable outcome, even for Verdonk's fans. "In the perception of immigrants, the political climate has deteriorated so far that those who have prospects abroad leave," says Rinus Penninx, an immigration expert at the University of Amsterdam. "And that's not the group you want to lose." Such complications have been part of the reason Britain's political parties have not been playing the immigration card too obviously, even while the country appears to be inflamed...