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Perhaps the most visible emotional skills, the ones we recognize most readily, are the "people skills" like empathy, graciousness, the ability to read a social situation. Researchers believe that about 90% of emotional communication is nonverbal. Harvard psychologist Robert Rosenthal developed the PONS test (Profile of Nonverbal Sensitivity) to measure...
Other fellows include: Paula L. Aymer of Tufts University (sociology); Rama Bansil of Boston University (physics); Karol Bennett of The Rivers School of Music (vocal performance); Elizabeth Bussiere of U. Mass. Boston (political science); Maria Magdalena Campos-Pons, an independent artist (visual arts); Helen Harden Chenut of Mount Holyoke College...
Unlike Gene, who works for the U.S. Geological Survey, Carolyn is unsalaried. "Nepotism rules say that I cannot be employed by the USGS," she explains, "because I work with Gene." But as an amateur astronomer, she has earned a prestigious fringe benefit; while looking for asteroids, she has discovered 28...
The Varsity Basketball Cheerleaders were awarded nearly $150 for the purchase of 16 pom-pons and the Rugby Club received $520 for the purchase of rucking pads.
What may have most roused the normally comatose Met audience was the production's feminist subtext. This Lucia is less a helpless damsel in distress than a strong, sexual woman who chooses death before dishonor -- Elektra's first cousin. Although she had some vocal difficulties on opening night (Donizetti's...