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...Angeles, one of the most diverse cities in the world, has the lowest level of trust in the United States, Putnam said. He attributed this to a “socio-psychological system overload,” a type of shock resulting from an influx of heterogeneous newcomers into a generally homogeneous society...

Author: By William M. Goldsmith, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Prof. Disputes Paper’s Portrayal | 10/26/2006 | See Source »

...movies. Admission is $22—quite a pretty penny! And grab a friend’s car—Witch’s Woods is located in Westford near the Nashoba Valley Ski Area. http://www.witchswoods.com. Spook-seekers with a taste for the gargantuan should also consider Haunted Overload (“an extravaganza that overloads the senses”) in Exeter, N.H. around an hour’s drive from Harvard Square. Listed as one of the top 13 Haunted Houses in 2006 by industry e-rag HauntWorld, the House draws crowds from around New England with...

Author: By Teddy R. Sherrill, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ghouls and Goblins | 10/25/2006 | See Source »

...opera after all, everyone dies in the end.” The exhibition closes with this piece and the viewer stumbles confused out into the small bookstore, sure of little except the fact that they have definitely gained a whole new understanding for the term “sensory overload.” —Staff writer Kimberly E. Gittleson can be reached at gittles@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Kimberly E. Gittleson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Please Stop to Smell the Art | 10/19/2006 | See Source »

...there is more variety, you eat more. At a holiday buffet, you're way more likely to overload your plate. What people should do at buffets is never have more than two items on their plate at any one time. They can go back as many times as they want. This really limits people's tendency to overeat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A Nibbler Nation | 10/8/2006 | See Source »

...Harvard, your blank slate can often be an opportunity to overload you with overburdening, weighty requirements and excruciating introductory courses. But amidst the dull lectures, there are plenty of enjoyable options...

Author: By Alexander H. Greeley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Best And Worst Courses For First-Years | 8/28/2006 | See Source »

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