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...Researchers at UCLA and Macquarie University in Australia have shown that physical pain and the more psychological pain of rejection are processed by the same areas of the brain. Using functional magnetic resonance imaging, which records an active brain at work, they tracked college students as they played a three-person computer game designed to exclude one player. When a student was snubbed, two areas of the brain critical to generating feelings of physical pain and to developing emotions became more active (one area shown at right). Feeling the pain of social snubbing may have evolved as a survival mechanism...
...Harvard will send a boat to SUNY Maritime North American Sloop Championships, which Porter and Mulcahy qualified for this weekend. Potts will be picked up for the three-person competition and Porter might not be able to compete due to Olympic Trials in Texas. Yet the Crimson’s depth will enable it to provide a strong showing no matter who ends up in the boat...
...dream never to come to fruition, thanks to Harvard’s neo-parietal rules. As you may have guessed, it’s not the same at other schools. According to the Haverford College housing website, students there can apply for three-person and two bedroom co-ed apartments, as well as single-sex suites on a floor with co-ed bathrooms. One-third of Haverford students living on-campus live in these kinds of apartments. At Wesleyan, along with the naked dorm (where students are allowed to let it all hang out, literally), there are?...
...people whose illiteracy ruled out the written word and--in some remote outposts--might never have seen a film before. The efforts to dub the film, syllable by syllable, into languages from Adangme (spoken in Ghana) to Zhuang (spoken in China) are legendary, as are the heroics of three-person teams that took it to five continents, running projectors with old car batteries or screening it on bedsheets--and the miraculous healings that, by team members' accounts, attended some showings...
Bush named Mankiw as his nominee for the top spot in the three-person Council of Economic Advisors in February, after R. Glenn Hubbard announced that he would be leaving the post. Hubbard helped to craft Bush’s fiscal stimulus package...