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...benefit from his wide-ranging assistance programs was always a tall order for Geraldo Alckmin, the candidate of the centrist Brazilian Social Democratic Party. Alckmin benefited when members of Lula's Workers' Party (PT) were caught trying to buy documents to smear electoral rivals. The scandal helped Alckmin eat into Lula's lead and deny him the 50%-plus-one margin needed to claim outright victory in the first round of voting, which gave Alckmin 41.6% to Lula's 48.6%. But that may be as good as it will get for the former governor of Sao Paulo state. Even after...
...line of tables with potato chips and the chili du jour—spans one side of the transept, and a row of squatting students spans the other. On nice days, a few students will sit on the steps of Memorial Hall to eat. This is a far cry from the days of Loker, which—dreary as it may have been—gave students the chance to (gasp) sit at a table to eat lunch. Now University Hall says that the Queen’s Head Pub will not be complete until sometime in the spring, delaying...
...catch up on work. While we sympathize with the freshmen who have lost use of this space, they have a number of other options—namely their own nearby dorm rooms and many newly renovated freshman common rooms. Upperclassmen, meanwhile, simply have no place to eat lunch in vicinity of the Yard...
...Mindless Eating: Why We Eat More Than We Think,” Wansink, director of the Cornell University Food and Brand Lab, presents dozens of studies analyzing the way people make decisions about food. Wansink argues that people are manipulated into eating “mindlessly” by invisible forces outside them, ranging from atmosphere to eating companions to dish size. “Mindless Eating” endeavors to teach how to “remove the cues that cause you to overeat and how to reengineer your kitchen and your habits...
...Mindless Eating: Why We Eat More Than We Think By Brian WansinkBantam...