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...make up the team best known for its series of studies showing that emotional states and behaviors - including happiness, obesity and quitting smoking - can propagate like a wave throughout a network of people. To examine whether the contagion effect existed with loneliness, the researchers used the same data set that Christakis and Fowler had mined for their earlier studies - the Framingham Heart Study, an ongoing trial originally begun in 1948 to identify risk factors for cardiovascular disease. Thanks to the meticulous way the trial was initially set up, with investigators noting the close family members and friends of each participant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Feeling Alone Together: How Loneliness Spreads | 12/1/2009 | See Source »

Chenoweth has set the bar high for his teammates and himself and is already looking forward to his senior-year season...

Author: By Madeleine Smith, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Humble Harrier Speaks Out On Season | 12/1/2009 | See Source »

...Harvard College TEATRO’s newest production, playwright Arístides Vargas’ “Jardín de Pulpos,” presents the fantastical world of a Latin American man’s lost past and his dreams that make it come back alive. Set in an imagined “theatre under the sand,” “Jardín de Pulpos,” which translates as “Octopus’ Garden,” will run in the Adams Pool Theatre through December 3. Despite being...

Author: By Alex C. Nunnelly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: "Jardín de Pulpos" Reveals Life Under Dictator's Tentacles | 12/1/2009 | See Source »

...playwright Vargas, oppression under the 1970s Argentinean dictatorship served as the inspiration for “Jardín de Pulpos”; during this time, murdered students’ bodies were tossed into the sea and onto the beach, the beach where Vargas’ play is set...

Author: By Alex C. Nunnelly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: "Jardín de Pulpos" Reveals Life Under Dictator's Tentacles | 12/1/2009 | See Source »

...court, would help push the country toward reconciliation. In November 2007, Theary Seng, now a human-rights lawyer in Phnom Penh, applied to become the first civil party at the Khmer Rouge tribunal - whereby she and other Khmer Rouge victims are participating in the criminal proceedings with their own set of lawyers. On Friday, the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) - the official name of the tribunal - finished hearing its first case. Prosecutors sought a 40-year jail sentence for Kaing Guek Eav, known as Duch, (pronounced Doik) who ran the notorious S-21 prison, a Phnom Penh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Khmer Rouge Tribunal: Cambodia's Healing Process | 11/30/2009 | See Source »

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