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...lack of privacy. By college standards, Hurlbut was sort of a sleeper when it came to parties. There were a few--especially in the six-person suites on the opposite side of the building--but for the most part, things stayed pretty quiet. Lee couldn't have been happier; taking his advice, we agreed to leave the social scene to Pennypacker. it was a PG-rated kind of place...

Author: By Eryn R. Brown, | Title: Happiness Is Hurlbut And Friends | 7/3/1992 | See Source »

...only succeeded in making ourselves more unhappy. Comparing notes with Sameer steeled my desire to leave, but I be came increasingly despondent over the possibility that a vengeful Harvard might turn me down. And Sameer, who initially tilted away from transferring, ultimately decided that he might be happier at Stanford...

Author: By Dante E.A. Ramos, | Title: I Went to MIT My First Year--And Lived! | 7/3/1992 | See Source »

...Despite all the angry rhetoric from the left and right, a TIME poll of U.S. Catholics by Yankelovich Clancy Shulman shows that women parishioners are remarkably content with their lot. In fact, the women are happier than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cut From The Wrong Cloth | 6/22/1992 | See Source »

After his parties ended, Thomas used to weep himself to sleep. He'd feel like he had given apart of himself away, and he'd retreat into post-partum depression. But Thomas is a lot happier these days. He doesn't cry that much anymore. He can give without feeling empty...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fun Is What It's All About | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

...have administered capital punishment by boiling in oil, burning at the stake, flaying to death, crushing, impaling, drowning, crucifying, drawing and quartering, disemboweling, gibbeting, garroting, throwing to lions and much, much worse. Cyanide, by comparison, is a sweet pink poof of cessation. Would last week's witnesses have been happier if California had used a neat bullet to the base of the brain (the method the Chinese authorities favor now)? Or if the state had injected Harris with a lethal shot of cocaine so that he would depart in a blinding rush of pleasure? What was truly cruel and unusual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television Dances With the Reaper | 5/4/1992 | See Source »

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