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...Angeles, one of the most diverse cities in the world, has the lowest level of trust in the United States, Putnam said. He attributed this to a “socio-psychological system overload,” a type of shock resulting from an influx of heterogeneous newcomers into a generally homogeneous society...

Author: By William M. Goldsmith, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Prof. Disputes Paper’s Portrayal | 10/26/2006 | See Source »

...years ago, does not make that mistake in their new film; Williams is no worse than agreeable when he?s not being flat-out funny. In Man of the Year Williams plays a cable show comedian named Tom Dobbs - sort of a Jon Stewart on speed - spouting liberal-minded socio-political criticism. One of his fans proposes that he run for President, and before you know it he?s on the ballot in enough battleground states to pose a threat to the establishment candidates. He devastates them in a televised debate and wins the election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Robin Williams, Under Control | 10/6/2006 | See Source »

...with McPhillips across from Al Gore ’69’s room and in the same room that Tommy Lee Jones ’69 called home eight years earlier.McPhillips said that Lamont was a balanced roommate and friend who made close friendships with students of various socio-economic backgrounds.“He did not wear his money on his sleeve,” McPhillips said. Lamont’s campaigners are trumpeting the same theme in response to criticism from Lieberman about Lamont’s wealth keeping him disconnected from the average voter.The cable television...

Author: By Katherine M. Gray, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lamont Edges Lieberman in CT | 8/11/2006 | See Source »

McPhillips said that Lamont was a balanced roommate and friend who made close friendships with students of various socio-economic backgrounds...

Author: By Katherine M. Gray, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fourth Generation Harvard Grad Lamont Takes On Lieberman | 8/8/2006 | See Source »

...concept that runway models are not the main attraction, but merely human coat hangers, used to display designers’ wares. Inexplicably, these human coat hangers have become the standard of beauty. As Grammer writes, although attractive features themselves are “cross-culturally universal,” socio-economic factors within cultures do modify them slightly. Maybe our abundant resources have spoiled us into thinking that affluence is more attractive than health. Rather than maintain a physique that could outrun a lion, we showcase our ability to outspend a monarch. And our tokens of wealth—expensive...

Author: By Sarah C. Mcketta, | Title: Ugly is the New Pretty | 7/21/2006 | See Source »

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