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Former Secretary of Labor Lyn Martin, former National Security Council members Phillip Zeliko and Robert Blackwill, former Rep. Mickey Edwards (R-Okla.), and former Deputy Assistant to the President and Director of the White House Office of Policy Development Roger B. Porter will join the Kennedy School faculty, said Singer...
...Porter was IBM Professor of Business and Government at the Kennedy School prior to his Bush Administration appointment, and his return to that post is indicative of the revolving-door phenomenon associated with Harvard and the federal government...
...could still luck out with one of the door prizes, randomly inserted in the envelopes of take money, which included tickets to the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra Waltz, free admission to Lucky Night, tickets to see comedian Adam Sandler (March 25), a romantic brunch for two at Cappucino's in Porter Square and gift certificates...
Above all, there is the sheer euphoria of falling in love -- a not-so- surprising reaction, considering that many of the substances swamping the newly smitten are chemical cousins of amphetamines. They include dopamine, norepinephrine and especially phenylethylamine (PEA). Cole Porter knew what he was talking about when he wrote "I get a kick out of you." "Love is a natural high," observes Anthony Walsh, author of The Science of Love: Understanding Love and Its Effects on Mind and Body. "PEA gives you that silly smile that you flash at strangers. When we meet someone who is attractive...
HOWEVER PUNCTUATED, COLE Porter's simple question begs an answer. Love's symptoms are familiar enough: a drifting mooniness in thought and behavior, the mad conceit that the entire universe has rolled itself up into the person of the beloved, a conviction that no one on earth has ever felt so torrentially about a fellow creature before. Love is ecstasy and torment, freedom and slavery. Poets and songwriters would be in a fine mess without it. Plus, it makes the world go round...