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While Facebook has the momentum, its battle with MySpace is just heating up. "I don't think there is going to be one winner or loser," says Michael Morris, a media analyst with UBS. "Both MySpace and Facebook can flourish, just like there's more than one television network." Other big players are casting their lots with one or the other. Microsoft beat Google and Yahoo! in the bidding for Facebook. News Corp. bought MySpace for $580 million in 2005, and Google hosts MySpace's ads, guaranteeing at least $900 million in revenue through...
...NCAA Division I men’s soccer tournament bracket was released yesterday and, for the second year in a row, Harvard was one of 48 teams invited. Though the Crimson (12-3-2, 5-2-0 Ivy) did not receive an automatic bid, handed out to the winner of each conference, the committee awarded Harvard an at-large bid and home-field advantage in the first round. The Crimson will play Central Connecticut State University (8-8-3) on either Friday or Saturday at Ohiri Field. The Blue Devils, who advanced to the tournament by winning the Northeast Conference...
...started gluing together and we had lots of power plays and were able to score on our power plays.”Less than two minutes into the third frame, Harvard capitalized on a 5-on-3. Juniors Jenny Brine and Kati Vaughn assisted Vaillancourt on the eventual game-winner, her second goal of the season.Fifteen seconds later, junior Sarah Wilson wasted no time in providing a Crimson cushion, draining the unassisted goal, her first of the year, on the power play.With four minutes to go, Brine also picked up her first goal of the season when she slipped...
...Moreover, the Democrats didn’t run as a team, but as a group of mayoral candidates. Because the highest vote-winner of the majority party is traditionally named mayor, many voters, the Journal Inquirer reports, appear to have voted for only one of the Democratic candidates, instead of all six of them, to improve his or her chance of becoming mayor. Unfortunately for the Democrats, this so-called “bullet voting” cost them the election...
After watching Jay-Z’s new video for “Roc Boys (And The Winner Is),” don’t be alarmed if you suddenly want to become an American gangster, one of their female friends, or both. Popping bubbly, dressing lavishly (yes, Jay-Z does trade in his baggy jeans and oversized jersey for a rather nice suit in this video), and hanging out with an obviously elite crowd of bad asses that includes Diddy, Nas, Larry Johnson, and Mariah Carey. That seems more than appealing. And right when you feel...