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...intend to sign up for Internet service in the next 12 months. 44% of these respondents say they don't feel they have any need for the Internet 54% Percentage of U.S. Web users who say the Internet played a major role as they helped another person cope with a major illness

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 3/29/2007 | See Source »

...sexes or between them, it made for a really gay (3) night, but now you have an excuse to never speak to them again. Bonus! In deference to our Bell Lap forebears, we admit to the sad truth that residential life at Harvard sucks. There are many ways to cope with this, but most people just overcompensate. The two most popular options are getting blackout and trying to hook up with busted girls and butter-bodies (see Bell Lap 1), or joining student groups that celebrate every stereotype you spent your high-school years trying to avoid (see every minority...

Author: By Peter J. Martinez and D. A. Wallach, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Bell Lap 2: Quad? Whatev, They All Suck | 3/21/2007 | See Source »

...successful marriage is like a successful bridge partnership,” said Zeckhauser. “There will be disasters in every relationship, but you have to be able to cope with the disasters effectively and try not to make the other person feel that they’re to blame...

Author: By Sophie M. Alexander, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: KSG Prof Plays His Cards Right | 3/19/2007 | See Source »

...until then, he had always told us she died of pneumonia. I asked him once, "Why did you do that?" He said, "What do you tell a three-year-old who doesn't understand?" And he said, "Once having told a three-year-old something that they could cope with at the time, how do you determine the age at which you tell them the truth? Every year would go by and I'd say, could I tell them now? It was because of the pain that I put it off and put it off." It's so hard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A with Frieda Hughes | 3/13/2007 | See Source »

...award-winning literature is not a valid source from which to build one’s knowledge, it is unclear what is. And ten years old—the age of the book’s heroine—is surely old enough to have developed the ability to cope with a few advanced anatomical terms...

Author: By Ronald K. Kamdem | Title: Not So Lucky | 3/1/2007 | See Source »

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