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...weakens your ability to commit to another. For example, people who never touch a drop of alcohol during the week may be more inclined to go nuts on weekends, or someone who successfully resists buying a new jacket one day may be twice as likely to spring for a pair of shoes the next. As with all behaviors that seem hardwired into us, the best solution - maybe the only solution - might simply be to remain vigilant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dieter Self-Control: Why You Make Bad Choices | 4/22/2009 | See Source »

...It’s been educational,” said Mark W. Moore, a post-doc at the University of New England. “Say I was excavating an archaeological site and found a pair of pumps. I would have assumed it was a female artifact—but now no longer. It’s been an epiphany...

Author: By Alexander J. Ratner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Life's a Drag | 4/22/2009 | See Source »

...really proud of our team.”To add to the victory, Peterzan defeated No. 85 Jessica Rhee in a super tiebreak, 7-6 (1), 5-7, (10-7).HARVARD 4, BROWN 3On Friday, the Ko and Sibilski partnership defeated No. 67 pair Bianca Aboubakare and Cassandra Herzberg to earn its second win of the week over a ranked opponent. With the 8-6 victory, Ko and Sibilski delivered only the second loss of the season to the Brown duo.Cao and Rosenkrans moved to 5-3 on the season with an 8-3 win, while at No. 3 Jania...

Author: By Eric L. Michel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ivy Title Within Reach After Weekend Victories | 4/20/2009 | See Source »

...others have fewer inhibitions.  Circles of people writhe, hands turned upwards, arms limp, like flower children from another decade.  Ahhhhh, sweet liberation. A pair of music lovers cavorts by us, locked in mock battle.  One shoots invisible missiles (an automatic weapon?) at the other, in time with Ratatat's pulsing guitar.  The other falls to the ground, body trembling.  His partner joins him.  Lots of rhythmic twitching.  The song ends.  A final twitch.  FlyBy thinks hard about the pros and cons...

Author: By Christian B. Flow | Title: Ratatat, We Hardly Knew Ye | 4/20/2009 | See Source »

...Emily Wick/Sloop Shrew regatta hosted by the US Coast Guard Academy. Senior skipper Megan Watson teamed up with sophomore crew Meghan Wareham to place first overall in the 16 races of the A division, earning five victories over the two days of competition.“The pair of Watson and Wareham sailed consistently all weekend,” freshman crew Alex Jumper said. “Their strong performance in the A division greatly contributed to our fourth place team finish overall.”The rookie duo of skipper Emily Lambert and Jumper paired...

Author: By Thomas D. Hutchison, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sailing Begins Final Push in Action-Packed Weekend | 4/20/2009 | See Source »

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