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Novelist, essayist, polemicist, all-purpose gadfly and now lion in winter, Gore Vidal has just published a second volume of memoirs, Point to Point Navigation, in which he thinks back on his life in letters and politics. Vidal, 81, talked with TIME's Richard Lacayo about the marginalization of the novel, his love life, Johnny Carson, J.F.K.'s assassination and the last word in last words...
...distribution business. Microsoft's ace is that the Xbox 360 is already connected to the TV, a hurdle others try to overcome by marketing multimedia set-top boxes or creating unwieldy hardware partnerships. Microsoft expects the number of Xbox 360 consoles to number 10 million by Jan. 1, the lion's share of which will likely be connected to the Xbox Live network. It's tough to declare a winner with so many services in such early forms, but it's a safe bet that Microsoft could grow its Xbox Live Marketplace movie and TV store as a side attraction...
...side of the ball.“Do you try to run the ball against a defense that’s great at stopping the run or do you try to throw the ball against a defense that’s leading the league in sacks?” Lions head coach Norries Wilson said after the game.It was definitely the latter that gave Columbia the most success.After the Crimson punted twice to open the game, the Lions got on the board when quarterback Craig Hormann beat senior safety Danny Tanner over the top for a 22-yard touchdown pass...
...league—that was a good team but there are better—then that could have cost us the game,” Murphy said.SEARCH AND D-STROYMeanwhile, the Crimson defensive line continued to display its dominance.The best front four in the Ivy League showed the Lions that it meant business. Coming into the game averaging an allowance of 62 yards on the ground, the line allowed 20 yards of forward progress. But with four sacks and a stopped reverse among several carries for a loss, Columbia’s net rushing yardage bottomed out at minus...
Again the recipient of good fortune, the Crimson was awarded a stroke after a Lion defender illegally used her foot to deny a Harvard offensive attempt. Sobek-Rosnick slung the shot over the goalie’s left shoulder to put the Crimson...