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...Asked whether this was a tad forward on the eve of a visit to China by Bush, White House press secretary Scott McClellan told reporters on Air Force One: ?We have good relations with China, so we're able to speak frankly.? So in the next few days, Bush will face the same challenge he has in dealing with Russian President Vladimir Putin: How much is too much, and how much is too little, when it comes to jawboning human rights and religious liberty...
...your money's worth - like the bright 1.4-in. LCD color screen and the playback button that lets you view the last bit you captured and delete it if it's rubbish. The casing is sturdy for a throwaway; the sound and video quality are perfectly acceptable (if a tad grainy at times). Once you have shot the full 20 minutes, you return the device to the store to have the footage burned to a DVD. The camera is then recycled. Next Product: League...
...computer is the respectable work of engineering you might expect: a tad trimmer than the last iMac, this one has a faster G5 processor, faster RAM, a souped-up graphics card and up to 500GB of internal hard disk storage. It has all of that plus a built-in iSight camera. That means easy access to iChat AV, or fun snapshots from the new, slightly gimmicky Photo Booth software. You pick an effect, like Fish Eye or the Warholian Pop Art, then pose for your portrait. You can e-mail the resulting image, or bring it into iPhoto or even...
...force a turnover. Dartmouth was forced to punt and despite a pass interference penalty, stopped Columbia and took over at the Lions’ 18. Three plays later, Ikechi Ogbonna dashed around left end for a 12-yard touchdown run with 47 seconds left. Columbia’s Tad Crawford led all defenders with 11 tackles while Dartmouth’s Anthony Gargiulo had three sacks. Dooley and Joe Gibalski had eight tackles apiece for Dartmouth...
...producer Steven Cohen, a former Bill and Hillary Clinton press aide, even says it could help her do so. "For the viewing public to hear the phrase 'Madam President,'" he says, "certainly goes a great deal in getting people comfortable with the idea." (That may be a tad extreme. The argument assumes, on the one hand, that people weren't already willing to elect a woman and ignores, on the other, that CiC's viewership of 15 million or 16 million does not quite reach Ross Perot's tally...