Word: sync
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...social preoccupations," says a senior French diplomat. There are conservatives in Europe too, but Bush's opposition to gun control, enthusiasm for genetic engineering and especially for the death penalty (it's banned in the E.U., but Bush as governor presided over more than 140 executions) are out of sync with the the thinking of many European governments. "Europeans were already worried about the cultural gap between them and the U.S.," says Philip Gordon, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution in Washington, "and we've just taken a political leap which seems to make that gap worse...
...Britney Spears, 'N Sync and Neil Young are all scheduled to play Rock in Rio next weekend...
Harvard looked out of sync trying to adjust to Brown's up-tempo attack. Sophomore point guard Elliott Prasse-Freeman struggled to control the pace of the game, finishing with four fouls and four turnovers in the first half, as Harvard often forced up quick shots rather than settling into its offense...
...boards on a dump-in by captain Ben Stafford, it connected with full force. Harvard looked like anything but a championship-caliber team on Saturday, getting out-hustled and--for one of the few times this year--getting beat up physically. Moreover, its offense was extremely out-of-sync, failing to connect on passes and missing the net on shots...
...could have dressed against Yale, it probably would have swept the weekend. "Our guys were quick where I think they were fast," said Yale Coach Tim Taylor '63 in assessing Harvard's play. "But sure, if [Harvard] had all of their guys, they probably would have been more in sync." But the loss was enough to remind everyone that Harvard really isn't a first-place team. However, take a quick glance around the ECAC from Saturday night and one realizes that nobody is. The three teams that stand the most realistic shot of catching the Crimson: Dartmouth dumped...