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...best results, set picture quality to fine and resolution to the highest pixel count. Tell subjects to keep still, and hold your hand steady even after you press the capture button. There's usually a slight delay before the image registers on the device, so any movement could blur the shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TECHNOLOGY: Snap Happy | 4/10/2005 | See Source »

...important to emphasize that Saturday is not a slight misstep for McEwan but an almost complete failure. The stultifying prose surrounding his time in the surgery, the flimsiness of the characters, and the dull pacing of the narrative itself—unable to create real suspense surrounding even the most extreme of scenarios—conspire to sink Saturday like a lead balloon. It is perhaps no wonder then that McEwan was testy at his reading, snapping at the audience’s admittedly fatuous questions and reading a lengthy segment spanning each of the novel?...

Author: By David G. Evans, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: McEwan Stalls on 'Saturday' | 4/8/2005 | See Source »

...second was gone with the expiration of a Harvard power play 90 seconds into the third. Callander knotted the score two minutes later, and history, as it so often seems to do to the Crimson in the NCAA tournament—though with a slight variation on theme each time around—repeated itself once more...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hockey Ousted In First Round | 4/4/2005 | See Source »

...second was gone with the expiration of a Harvard power play 90 seconds into the third. Callander knotted the score two minutes later, and history, as it so often seems to do to the Crimson in the NCAA tournament—though with a slight variation on theme—repeated itself once more...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hockey Bounced From NCAA Tournament | 3/27/2005 | See Source »

...also regularly skates on an Olympic-sized rink at its home arena, the Whittemore Center, which should give the Wildcats a slight edge over Harvard, which rarely plays on a large sheet and will be forced to make the necessary adjustments...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn and Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Charting the Road to Columbus | 3/25/2005 | See Source »

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