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...think of the D90 as a great camera that does a very cool and occasionally useful parlor trick. Perfect for shooting snippets of the kids playing soccer, not so good for shooting the entire school play. But as a still camera, its price ($999.95 without a lens, or $1,299.95 as a kit with a Nikkor 18-mm to 105-mm image-stabilization lens) is hard to beat...
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...beautiful game often cruelly flatters to deceive. In a sport in which even the slightest error becomes terrifically magnified, a team that shows the spirit and offensive prowess to truly knock back its opponent can often be punished for that very same tenacity.At the University of Rhode Island (URI) Soccer Complex last night, the Harvard men’s soccer team (2-2) was that squad.Ninety-one minutes of attacking verve—replete with 65-percent possession and 14 total shots—came undone in the second minute of the extra period when URI substitute forward Erkko Puranen...
...last thirty or so minutes of its game yesterday, the Harvard women’s soccer team (3-2-1, 0-0 Ivy) was knocking on the door of its second goal—and of its first win under pressure this season.After missing chance after chance in enemy territory, the Crimson’s captain finally kicked that door through and made the team’s first statement win official. On a beautiful afternoon at Harvard’s Cumnock Turf, Nicole Rhodes scored eight minutes into overtime to seal a 2-1 win over crosstown rival Northeastern...
...Their profiles change from campaign to campaign, but women like Stern and Seidel have been deciding U.S. elections for years. In 1996 they were the "soccer moms" Bill Clinton captured to win re-election. After 9/11, they morphed into the "security moms" who helped give George W. Bush a second term. Four years later, they are a little older, and their anxieties have multiplied. Their numbers are enormous: they typically account for as much as 12% of the electorate. The two campaigns are referring to them as Wal-Mart moms, but a better name might be maxed-out moms...