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...souls, all scientists are poets.) These cues are a crucial part of what's known in human-ethology circles as the "heterosexual relationship initiation process" and elsewhere, often on the selfsame college campuses, as "coming on to someone." In primal terms, they're physical signals that you don't intend to dominate, nor do you intend to flee--both useful messages potential mates need to send before they can proceed to that awkward talking phase. They're the opening line, so to speak, for the opening line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Science of Romance: Why We Flirt | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

...guaranteed scintillating”—will our liberal education achieve even this modest goal? Forget preparing us for our future as citizens. What about our future as conversationalists? Especially because a full 12% of those who know the Analog Darkness is coming intend to abandon television altogether when it strikes. Given the state of Harvard’s general education, I hope these people have seriously considered what they will talk about. I am often tormented by visions of conversations in the post-analog world that run something like this: “How was your...

Author: By Alexandra A. Petri | Title: Don’t Block the Box | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

Percentage of Americans who intend to take a vacation within the next six months, down slightly from a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Numbers | 1/3/2008 | See Source »

...Despite receiving preprofessional education even at the high school level, Ramsey said he does not intend to pursue a career in electricity...

Author: By Arianna Markel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Opening Doors to College | 12/18/2007 | See Source »

...policy was shown to House Committee (HoCo) members on Tuesday night and discussed at yesterday’s Committee on College Life meeting. It will go before the Committee on House Life (CHL) in January. The CHL will then make recommendations to deans and House masters, who intend to implement the draft by the spring semester. “Masters felt that hard alcohol is fraught with concerns,” Dean of Residential Life Suzy M. Nelson wrote in an e-mail. “First, it is more concentrated, and easier to get more alcohol in a smaller...

Author: By Sophie M. Alexander, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Houses May End Free Flow of Liquor | 12/13/2007 | See Source »

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