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...were different, but both were devised so that the more the participants cooperated, the more they collectively won. In the second of the two games, there was also a rule that allowed individuals to keep more money for themselves, but it would come at the expense of the group haul. As Wiltermuth and Heath anticipated, the groups that had moved in rhythm earlier, cooperated better later - increasing their collective take. Those who moved at their own speed and tempo were likelier to be looking out only for themselves. (See the best and worst Super Bowl commercials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Sports Fans Get From Chanting and Cheering | 2/1/2009 | See Source »

...because he plans to close the bookstand, O’Brien said he will accept $9,000 worth of retroactive SSI checks to purchase supplies and rent a U-Haul for his journey. He said his knowledge of herbs, tinkering, and bartering will ensure that he will never have to panhandle again...

Author: By Michelle L. Quach and Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Square Bookseller To Close Bookstand | 1/28/2009 | See Source »

...Audiences, though, have embraced the film's realism. Bible's firm projects that the title will soar north of $150 million before it leaves theaters - making Gran Torino the biggest haul ever for an Eastwood film. By then, it may well pass the box-office totals posted last year by such summer tent poles as Mamma Mia!, The Incredible Hulk and Sex and the City. "Slumdog and The Wrestler are these Cinderella stories that have overshadowed Gran Torino, and yet here is another Cinderella story all its own," Dergarabedian says. "You look at Eastwood, and here he is directing Changeling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Curious Case of Gran Torino | 1/26/2009 | See Source »

...money before, as he was wary of becoming dependent on such aid.But because he plans to close the bookstand, O’Brien said he will accept $9,000 worth of retroactive Social Security checks. He said he will use the money to purchase supplies and rent a U-Haul for his journey.He said his knowledge of herbs, tinkering, and bartering will ensure that he will never have to panhandle again. In years past, O’Brien has offered free books during the holiday season, but always with the stated intention of reopening his stand for business...

Author: By Michelle L. Quach and Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Book Stand To Close by April | 1/24/2009 | See Source »

...excuse for letting tens of thousand of people go. The same would be true with a Pfizer deal to pick up Wyeth.These mergers do more to destroy the overall economy than they do to create new products and services which might help restart demand from customers and haul the economy out of its hole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pfizer and Wyeth: A Merger as a Way to Fire People | 1/23/2009 | See Source »

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