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It does have that 70's form. I looked at several lens compatibility charts, but they are over my head. Anyone reading this know if they are compatible and if so fully functional?

Thanks I put the eBay lens on watch.

That it is exactly what I need, no less than 2.8 for the speed because the subjects will be moving fast. I'd better start saving now.

Thanks! Thanks everyone for the advice! If I decide to make the (financial) commitment and buy the lens (and maybe the body) I will post some of the results. Thanks again.

Hello all: I have a Nikon D80. I am looking for a long zoom lens that can shoot sports photos without a flash indoors. I know I am getting into pretty expensive territory here. What do you think of the Nikon 70-200mm f/2.8G ED-IF AF-S VR and are there any less expensive alternatives. The...

It was neither. It was over money. Why would he have been forced out "due to controversy over man made global warning”?

Right, it is his interpretation. I know the legislature can over rule him by being more specific, and I'm pretty sure the courts can say he is wrong too.

Not a Cadillac, more like a Camry. Blue Choice Care First HMO. 500.00/yr prescription deductible per family member, $35 deductible for office visits. We don't have any chronic diseases in the family. Dental, but only covers about 50 percent of most procedures. I shopped several agencies...

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Any news on this? I may be wrong but my gut feeling is that killing the monopolies would let more insurers compete for my business. Competition could lead to lower premiums and better coverage. Edit - After researching some more it seems that to really work insurers need to allowed to...

I never said that. I want to pay a premium that is reasonably related to the services I use with some room for profit for the insurer and the provider. As it stands now I pay my insurance premiums, my deductibles, and taxes for medicare, medicaid and social security which I receive no benefit...

Because I pay more than $14,000 per year in health insurance premiums for my family. I don't support the current version of the plan, but I would like that number to go down.

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I think you are correct. FYI, you probably already know this but I used the language "the overseeing authorities, and the medical establishment, such as the AMA " because the OP did.

We may not agree on whether or not the church was treated fairly, but I think it is a credit to those good people you mention that the church didn't crumble. Not many institutions could have survived such a terrible episode.