Word: mentality
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...fabric is 90% of the mental work in design," says Miuccia Prada, who most recently made a bold statement on the runway with duchess satin, a fabric most commonly used today in bridal dresses. "It's where I spend most of my time because the quality of the fabric is fundamental. When I get the fabric done, the show is done. I am at ease...
...Woman Scorned If astronaut Lisa Marie Nowak's actions were the result of some mental problems, her condition was not of her volition [Feb. 19]. People do not choose to be mentally ill any more than they choose to be physically ill. nasa's inability to monitor the psychological well-being of its astronauts is no excuse to use insulting and insensitive terminology to describe astronauts or anyone else who suffers from mental illness. Donna Schoustra Lansing, Illinois...
...most glaring flaws. Harvard’s first matchup with Yale, a 5-2 loss at home, was characteristic of the team’s early-season struggles. The Crimson had opportunities to make the score much closer, but a series of missed chances on offense and mental mistakes—including a rash of penalties--allowed the Bulldogs to pull away, dropping Harvard to 1-6 in the ECAC. “They beat us 5-2, but the score didn’t reflect the game at all,” captain Dylan Reese says...
Students rallied yesterday in front of the Science Center and participated in a group counseling session as part of the first annual Tell Your Story Day, a series of events sponsored by the Harvard College Mental Health Advocacy and Awareness Group (MHAAG) designed to raise mental health awareness on Harvard’s campus. The day began with the rally, at which members of MHAAG held posters displaying stories submitted anonymously by Harvard students. The group also invited students to share their stories confidentially in its office above the Bureau of Study Counsel (BSC), and later held...
Sadly, this case highlights the general problem with over-protecting children. Many adults fail to realize that gradual, limited exposure to the lewd and violent world is vital to a child’s mental and social growth. Protecting children too much will simply make them unprepared when they inevitably face adult issues. After all, if a ten-year-old can’t consult responsible sources that include words like “scrotum” or “menstruation,” then what are the chances of him later consulting them about sex and drugs...