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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...spring will be competing with Apple, Napster and MusicMatch on the Net with its Connect music store, just unveiled an updated version of its MiniDisc player that's better able to store tracks purchased online. The player, which can also record songs, uses new Hi-MD-format discs that boast a 1-GB storage capacity (enough to hold 45 hours of music), twice that of regular minidiscs. Players start at $199, and discs are $7 apiece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tech: Digital Music Players Get Smarter--And Cuter | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

Well, his title bout with Clubber Lang was tough to be sure, but the last time Harvard could boast a national champion...

Author: By Pablo S. Torre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Frayer Muscles Up Crimson | 1/16/2004 | See Source »

...fuzzy-headed radical (though his decision to seal some of his records is the subject of a court fight). But one question is whether voters will care more about what he did in Montpelier than what he says he will do in the White House. Dean's proudest boast is that he balanced 11 budgets in a row, and he promises to bring that same tightfistedness to Washington. But take a hard look at what he is proposing, and it is uncertain how he would get that done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '04: Inside the Mind of Howard Dean | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

Ruggiero, arguably the best women’s hockey defenseman in the game, holds the school record for a defenseman in goals and assists and can boast a gold and silver medal from the 1998 and 2002 Olympics, respectively...

Author: By John R. Hein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Icers Chosen For National Training Camp | 12/12/2003 | See Source »

When Congress voted to cover prescription-drug costs for Medicare beneficiaries, President Bush got a chance to boast of his Trumanesque buck-stopping as the nation's top executive. "We have a responsibility in Washington to solve problems and not pass them on," he said. As the largest expansion of the program since its inception in 1965, the $400 billion plan was a big solution indeed. But for a band of deficit hawks and rainy-day worriers in Washington, it was a horror--the latest evidence that in the past five years they have become voices in the wilderness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can We Afford All This? | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

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