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...couple of years ago, Sony came out with the stunning Cyber-shot T1, with 2.5-in. LCD screen and a 3X optical zoom buried inside a very slight case. The new N1 is a noble successor...
...been such an incredible strength for our football program,” Murphy said.The players who made that success possible, however, have moved on. Harvard has no one to compare to Brian Edwards ’05, whose talent on special teams was unmatched. Sophomore Steven Williams, his apparent successor, fumbled both a kickoff and a punt on Saturday, giving the Big Red excellent field position and, ultimately, two field goals.At quarterback, the Crimson’s inexperience both under center and at wideout have contributed to the spike in passes picked. With the top three wide receivers sidelined...
...market reforms, and can sound as fiscally responsible as Germany's postwar Economics Minister Ludwig Erhard. "Our concern was never the redistribution of wealth, but rather justice between the generations," says Renate Künast, outgoing Minister for Agriculture and Consumer Protection and Fischer's successor as co-leader of the Green parliamentary group. Matthias Berninger, 34, the co-leader of the Greens in the Hesse state parliament, says he fights with other leading party members "about how much debt the state should take on. We can't pass the burden to the next generation." It still seems likely that...
...allies expect Miers to impress the Senators with her strength and savvy. "To stand one on one in the Oval Office, and for the President to turn to you and say, 'What do you recommend?' you have to be confident, prepared, articulate and smart," says Brett Kavanaugh, Miers' successor as White House staff secretary. "She's done it for five years now." Given the hostility directed toward her, Miers could now at least benefit, as her President so often has, from the advantage of low expectations. --Reported by Mike Allen, Massimo Calabresi, Matthew Cooper and Viveca Novak/ Washington, Hilary Hylton...
With its hugely successful Mini, Mercedes' archrival BMW has shown that there is a market for small commuter cars--even in the SUV-happy U.S. If Smart does buck the odds and survive, the next big decision will be whether to launch the car in the States. A successor model to the original two-seater is under design, and it will comply with U.S. road requirements, company officials say. In hindsight, "we were naive," says a senior Smart executive. "We initially said we weren't selling a car but an idea. Now we know that customers want to buy cars...