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Flatness may prove even more important than picture quality in getting consumers to trade up. Best Buy's Simonson notes that until now "the form factor of the television has never changed. It's always been a very big product." The slim profile of plasma and LCD TVs is finally attracting the attention of a group largely ignored by consumer-electronics peddlers: women. "What really makes a $3,000 TV sell is that the consumer can do things with this space that they couldn't do before," Milne says. "It's a furniture experience more than a television experience...
...remade by a musical subculture, and then tried to present it as subverting the mainstream—even when it became the mainstream.” But beyond these interesting—and largely superficial—coincidences, there isn’t much common ground between Kurt and Slim. While Cobain always protested the sort of social order that embraces misogyny and homophobia, Eminem, in spite of the color-blindness he seems to have acquired growing up as a rapper in the heart of Detroit, isn’t ready to extend that open-mindedness to gays and women...
...Crimson grabbed the lead 2:32 into the contest as freshman attackman Brian Mahler finished a feed from classmate Greg Cohen. With just over 10 minutes remaining in the quarter, sophomore midfielder Tom Boylan scored to give Harvard a 2-1 lead. The Crimson maintained this slim margin for over nine minutes, but the Pioneers netted two goals in the final 44 seconds to seize a 3-2 advantage at the end of the first quarter...
...Harvard’s first doubles team of junior Jonathan Chu and co-captain David Lingman, ranked No. 37 in the nation, lost 8-6—the duo’s third straight loss of that slim margin...
...open the 2004 season. Of the Tigers’ first 14 opponents, only four have not been ranked in the USA Today/NFCA Top 25 at some point this year. Princeton has beaten No. 23 Arizona State, No. 15 Fresno State, No. 13 Pacific 3-2, and lost by a slim 2-0 margin to No. 3 California behind a two-hit, eight-strikeout performance from sophomore Erin Snyder. The reigning Ivy Rookie of the Year has been quite impressive against tough competition, with a 2.38 ERA and 68 strikeouts in just under 65 innings of work. The returning Ivy Player...