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...about ideas, show that they understand the material. But in my mind the more important test in this class is whether or not they can take these ideas and apply them in meaningful ways in their lives.7. FM: Looking at the massive throngs in Sanders, are you able to pick out the happy and non-happy? If I were trying to pick happy people out of a crowd, how would I do it?TBS: Well, let me answer through an anecdote. Many people ask me, “Am I happy or not,” and my answer...

Author: By Jack G. Clayton, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 15 Questions With Tal D. Ben-Shahar | 2/13/2008 | See Source »

...opening period, RPI settled down and engaged the Crimson in a defensive battle for the following 17 minutes of play.But with six and a half minutes left in the second frame, Harvard crashed the net and sophomore Jen Brawn grabbed a rebound and put the puck away to pick up her first goal of the season and secure a comfortable advantage for the Crimson.“That was a huge goal,” Stone said. “It changed the momentum of the game.”Harvard would pad its lead with another pair of goals...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Seniors Say Goodbye With Convincing ECAC Win | 2/11/2008 | See Source »

...Instead, superdelegates are Democratic bigwigs and elected officials. Totaling 796 people, they are composed of the entire Democratic Congress, all Democratic governors, some big-city mayors, high-ranking members of the Democratic National Committee (DNC), and various others whom I cannot pick out from the DNC’s lengthy rulebook...

Author: By Andrew D. Fine | Title: ‘Super’ My Ass | 2/11/2008 | See Source »

...than a Big Brother scenario." Barking's cameras mostly transmit such prerecorded spiels as: "CCTV is in operation in this area and antisocial behavior will be reported to the police." Another message reminds folks to keep an eye on their valuables. Eventually, the council wants to run contests to pick school children to voice some of the messages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Surveillance Cameras Talk | 2/11/2008 | See Source »

...system can also operate live, in real time. CCTV operators, keeping a vigilant eye on a bank of 39 monitors in their windowless office, can ad lib broadcasts, asking people, for instance, to pick up the litter they've just dropped, or warning them that their behavior's unacceptable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Surveillance Cameras Talk | 2/11/2008 | See Source »

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