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...punch scene, particularly at The Bee. Show up early for the first mixer so you can greet the members as they arrive. Look sharp by wearing a white tie and bring markers to fill it in as you figure out the club’s colors. At the bar order “the club drink.” If the bartender doesn’t know what you’re talking about, ask for a new bartender. As you mingle, make a splash with conversation topics like the Israel lobby, eating poor people, boat shoes, croquet mallet technology...

Author: By Daniel K Bilotti and Vincent M Chiappini, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Prestige and Mobility’s | 10/29/2008 | See Source »

...more important that since then, things have been better.” As for why people place greater weight on more recent outcomes when they experience the events themselves, Barron provided some conjecture on potential evolutionary causes. “Consider a mouse that finds a candy bar left in a corner,” Barron said. “The mouse would keep coming back to that location in the future, to see if there’s more food there. It’s natural to assume that what worked out well yesterday might work out well today...

Author: By Prateek Kumar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HBS Prof Studies Gambler's Fallacy | 10/27/2008 | See Source »

...digital almost like—hmm...well, the first video off the album, except replace Lil’ Wayne with Ludacris. With one touch of a magic button on the shades, we are transported to a techno-psychedelic dream world where, as usual, T-Pain is hanging at the bar and the strip club like he has no home. Usually singers brag about how all they do is show up anywhere—club, bank, or nursing home—and immediately attract five girls on each arm. But in this video, T-Pain gets real in confessing his awkward...

Author: By Keara D. Cormier-hill, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: POPSCREEN: T-Pain | 10/24/2008 | See Source »

...We’ve got posters that went out to every restaurant and bar in the city,” Scali said, “And it was marketed through our e-mail program...

Author: By Pooja Venkatraman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Program Offers Free Cab Rides on Halloween | 10/24/2008 | See Source »

...death have fanned media interest further. Petzner says he saw Haider the night he died; several media outlets, including website scoop.at, allege the two men quarreled. Petzner has admitted that he rode with Haider for several hundred meters in his car before getting out. Eyewitnesses at a second bar, which Haider apparently visited after leaving Petzner behind, told Austrian reporters that Haider was drinking vodka heavily. The venue was described as a gay bar by several Austrian papers. After leaving, Haider was offered a lift home but insisted on driving himself. The coroner found high levels of alcohol in Haider...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Austrian Far-Right Leader Haider Outed in Death? | 10/24/2008 | See Source »

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