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Like senior and former captain Dante Balestracci, O’Hagan will enter the Harvard program as a former two-way player, previously lining up under center on offense for the Breck Mustangs and at safety on the defensive side of the ball, occasionally stepping into the box as a linebacker. But he will shed his defensive responsibilities when donning a Crimson uniform, just as Balestracci did his signal caller’s role...
Although the Iowa caucuses are typically written off as somewhat irrelevant to the national primary competition, the surprisingly strong finishes of Kerry and Edwards there Monday throws a national primary race once written off as a two-way clash between Dean and retired Gen. Wesley Clark back into play...
...that more than half of all Americans own a cell phone, it may seem surprising that two-way radios haven't become obsolete. But there are many good reasons for their survival...
...Two-way radios work best where cell phones don't operate at all. Because the radios communicate directly with each other, as opposed to bouncing signals off cellular towers, they can be used in remote or outdoor areas where it's impossible to place a cell-phone call. They're especially good in emergencies when cellular lines might be jammed. With no monthly fee, they offer a cheap way to keep tabs on the family, whether you're hiking or wandering around a mall...
...compared the 7-mile units with a 5-mile model from Motorola, the market leader in two-way radios. Motorola doesn't sell a 7-mile radio, but its compact T5950 ($130) got reception that was as good as the Cobra's and beat the others--and the T5950's smaller size made it easier to tote. For a compact model, the T5950 was our top choice, but the slightly larger Cobra's overall design, clearer sound and cool extras, like a built-in digital compass and stopwatch, made it our favorite...