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...resort casinos to be built in Massachusetts. Supporters of the ban claim that online poker encourages gambling addiction. Patrick added the provision to his bill to assuage critics who fear that building three casinos in the state will cause a dramatic increase in gambling among residents. Law student Andrew M. Woods, executive director of the GPSTS, characterized the ban as the actions of an overaggressive nanny state, pointing out that it included games in which no money is at stake. “How would you feel if they outlawed movies?” Woods asked. He argued that poker...
Holocaust survivor Andrew Burian recounted his experiences in concentration camps during World War II to warn against the dangers of discrimination and to emphasize the importance of kindness, before a crowd of nearly 400 last night in Memorial Church. Between the ages of 13 and 15, Burian spent time in Auschwitz-Birkenau, Mauthausen, and Gunskirchen, concentration camps in Poland and Austria. Burian told his story to the crowd to fulfill his personal responsibility “as a witness” to history, he said. “I urge you to do your part, to participate in the liberation...
...Bobcat lead was just barely too much to overcome. A period of steady Harvard pressure—capped by a 4-on-3 score from Meintel—brought Harvard to within two at 12:25, but the Crimson never closed the gap. A Quinnipiac empty-netter by Andrew Meyer—who banked the puck off the boards at the 19:33 mark—finally put things out of reach for good.“In the third, we had plenty of chances to close the gap, and we weren’t able to execute...
...pedantic obsessionwith visual detail. The profi t motivewas what fueled the creation of the Blurayformat. While this new format mayend up working out better for porn thanBetamax, it also needs to address artisticconcerns. Otherwise, HD-DVD playersmay someday bring in a pretty penny oneBay.—Columnist Andrew F. Nunnelly can bereached at nunnelly@fas.harvard.edu...
What happens at 44? Lots of things, but none that can be pinned down as the root cause of unhappiness. It's not anxiety from the kids, for starters. Even among the childless, those in midlife reported lower life satisfaction than the young or old, says study co-author Andrew Oswald, an economics professor at the University of Warwick in Britain. Other things that didn't alter the happiness curve: income, marital status or education. "You can adjust for 100 things and it doesn't go away," Oswald says. He and co-author David Blanchflower, an economist at Dartmouth College...