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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...June, members of the Annapolis group, an association of liberal arts colleges, decided to develop an alternate format to present information about colleges to students in the college search process...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Places Second in College Rankings | 8/25/2007 | See Source »

...socialization are rebuffed. "These are people who want to be with others but who are rejected in a very harsh way," he says. While normally shy people would continue to try, and eventually succeed, in connecting with others, cynically shy individuals internalize the rejection and alienate themselves. "As they develop a sense of disconnect, they move away from people, and as they move away from people, that makes it easier for them to hurt them. These people are becoming a cult of one," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Shyness Turns Deadly | 8/17/2007 | See Source »

...traumatic incident is bottled up and can grow like a mushroom." If their shyness prevents them from sharing their pain with others, particularly close family members, then the feelings of humiliation and shame can get exaggerated. "They have nobody to stand up for them and defend them, and develop a sense that no one is there to protect them and buffer them from the difficult world," she says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Shyness Turns Deadly | 8/17/2007 | See Source »

...that hundreds of thousands of refugees who were expected to settle in India's capital when partition split the subcontinent into India and Pakistan would need places to live. He persuaded farmers around New Delhi to hand over their land on the promise of future payment, borrowed money to develop residential neighborhoods and then sold at considerable profit to the influx of newcomers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Building a Dream | 8/17/2007 | See Source »

...illustrate his third point, Richardson grabbed a young woman from the audience to play the role of the President of Mexico. "The United States will work with you" to develop higher-paying jobs in Mexico, said Richardson. "But you've got to work with us, too," he said gesturing to the embarrassed woman. "At least stop giving out the maps for border crossings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Richardson's Fine Line on Immigration | 8/16/2007 | See Source »

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