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...surface, it’s a brilliant idea. One of the many civilized and enlightened customs of this university. And who is not seduced by the perfectly pressed tablecloths, the sparkling glasses and plates, each set with care, the silverware correctly arranged? On a board to the side shine bottles of red and white wine. The atmosphere is festive, the dining hall we know as a humble, daily stage of our lives is transformed. Really, the effort that Harvard University Dining Services (HUDS) puts into each semester’s student-faculty dinner is quite unbelievable. And it pays...
...helping put some of the shine back on Kodak's prospects, but its hometown, Rochester, is hurting. It has borne the brunt of the company's downsizing, as Carp has sought cheaper manufacturing abroad. Most of the company's digital cameras are now made in China. In Rochester's northwest, the 2,200-acre Kodak Park, once the hub of Kodak's industrial operations, is full of vacant lots and demolished buildings. At its peak in 1982, the firm--once called the Great Yellow Father--employed more than 60,000 people in the city and had long been famous...
...years of your name being banned in Iran, it was printed last year for your Oscar nomination. What was that like? Just amazing. We have a saying in Farsi, "As much as you try to hide the moon in your backyard, one night it's gonna come out and shine." The moon is out now, and I'm so happy about...
...terrain was University of Illinois psychologist Edward Diener, a.k.a. Dr. Happiness. For more than two decades, basically ever since he got tenure and could risk entering an unfashionable field, Diener had been examining what does and does not make people feel satisfied with life. Seligman's goal was to shine a light on such work and encourage much, much more...
...fact, that they make even the most depressing tracks worth listening to several times in a row. The album’s opener, “On the Fire,” seems so retro at first that it makes the “next track” button shine invitingly. But after I first heard the chorus, in which Golightly sings, “The diamonds you gave me still sparkle like diamonds / The things that you made for me glow / Turning to embers is all I remember / And all that you left...