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Textbook kleptomaniacs will steal an item and immediately throw it away. It is the act, not the object, that satisfies their impulse. "Kleptomaniacs might have started stealing on a dare as kids," says Dr. Jon Grant, a director of the Impulse Control Disorder clinic at the University of Minnesota Medical School, "but it becomes so pleasurable that the addiction takes over their actions...
...Crimson readers to hear that department faculty views were not unanimous. Strong differences of opinion on controversial matters are to be expected in a community of serious-minded thinking people, as our department faculty is. In the present case, some members of the department did in fact strongly object to the decision not to hold the reading as scheduled, even as others believed that the end result was the best result under the circumstances...
Immediately after this, another suspect threatened the Harvard undergraduate with a knife, taking out an object that appeared to be a knife and making slashing motions...
...garbage can. Line it if you are sanitation-conscious. Mix all ingredients in the garbage can. Ice to taste. Mix with a shovel or similarly large object...
There are plenty of Americans not weaned on harsh Sharia Islamic law who would object to the videos’ presentation of a perfectly harmonious United States. Despite what the state department says, it is not an effortless task for outsiders to be integrated into our Judeo-Christian cultural fabric. In my quite diverse Los Angeles public elementary school and middle school, we had a few very devout Muslims. For the most part, people respected their beliefs, or saved giggles about their requisite robes and foreign-sounding names for “normal” friends later. But they were...