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...other architects. "A lot of them would say, 'That's a sellout. You're in bed with the developers, and you're losing your design freedom,'" he says. (Coren jumps in, adding, "They have said that.") But Pasquarelli insists that because they had sunk their own money in the project and stood to gain only if the apartments sold, they won the confidence of their developer partner Brown. They were able to convince him that if they took the design in any novel directions?which they would do?those wouldn't be the kind that turn off potential buyers...
...thoughts that came to mind for John B. Pounders, a senior at the University of Alabama, and one of his happiness-seeking friends. Pounders’ joyful thought experiment, easily recognizable by graduates of Psychology 1504: “Positive Psychology,” led to his latest Internet project: a positive psychology-based, online public forum allowing users to post five happy thoughts a day. Launched in early March, www.butterbeehappy.com was inspired by the teachings of Harvard lecturer Tal D. Ben-Shahar ’96. After reading Ben-Shahar’s book, “Happier...
...Harvard Model UN conference in 2005, Ho spoke with a West Point cadet, Rajiv Srinivasan, about the burgeoning idea. Srinivasan said he thought the project could work, and Ho decided to take time off from school to start the organization with Srinivasan...
...Scherrer said the “best project to date” was providing sewing machines for the Iraqi Women’s League in Al Qaim, which lies on the Iraq-Syria border. A donor group, identified on Beyond Orders as The Hugs Group, sent approximately 20 sewing machines to Marine Lt. Colin Ricks through the Web site in the summer...
...Despite the substantial successes Beyond Orders has achieved, Ho said that the project is still in its early stages of development. He said he hopes to improve the site by reaching out more to military groups, making it easier for Americans to donate, and making the Web site more user-friendly...