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...about half the price.) Throw in a few PS3 games, at $60 a pop, and you're out $900-a sum that may scare off consumers. And PS3 already frightens stock analysts. "We do not believe the machine provides incentives for buyers to buy a new machine ... except some game maniacs," Merrill Lynch analyst Hitoshi Kuriyama wrote in a recent report. Sony has already cut the price of the basic model 20% in Japan...
...sexualized one-time child actress turned ghetto-funk star? Fergie’s new video “Fergalicious” is Willy Wonka’s wet dream. Fergie prances through candy-cane forests and lollipop trees wearing the flouncy frocks that remind us of childhood—except they are a whole lot shorter than you remembered. She later titillates with the most revealing girl-scout costume you’ve ever seen. In the words of the song, which seem to capture the essence of both middle-school pubescence and this fantasyland video...
...package.”But all parties involved note that “bad” consultants do exist and that many of them are guilty of packaging students. “I think bad consultants do package. I’m against all other consultant companies except for my own,” says Michele A. Hernandez-Bayliss, the founder of Hernandez College Consulting. She warns against using a uniform strategy for all of her clients. “I really try to make them better students.”The Harvard companies concur. TransferAdmit, Ivy Insiders, and Bolger...
...Brown, 27-24, and a failed extra-point attempt in double overtime cost Penn in the Quakers’ 31-30 loss to Princeton.Although Penn will look for redemption against the Crimson next week, it seems as if everyone else will have their eyes on witnessing history. Everyone except Dawson himself.“I have two more games left as a Harvard football player,” he said. “After I’m done, I’ll look back and I’ll assess my career from an individual standpoint, and hopefully...
...Abortion has shown up on only three state ballots in this year, but one of them is particularly high profile. In South Dakota citizens will vote to repeal a law passed in February that bans all abortions, except in cases where the mother"s life is threatened (legislators voted against amendments that provided exemptions for women who became pregnant through rape or incest). If voters choose to keep the law, challenges to its constitutionality are expected, quite possibly all the way to the Supreme Court. That is exactly what the law's backers, who want it to serve...