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...looking fresh in “club-style attire,” and most heeded the call with expensive—or expensive-looking—get ups, though a rogue pair of “DHAs” was spotted near the dining hall’s tray return. The party was the brainchild of David C. Lipson ’08 and Sam J. Silverlieb ’08, who are roommates and members of the Pfoho House Committee. “Our aim was to create a party based on extravagance, creating the type of atmosphere...

Author: By James A. Mcfadden, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Pfoho Party 'Makes It Rain' | 12/3/2007 | See Source »

...year for the UC. Between the administration’s acceptance of calendar reform, universal freshman dorm swipe access, and even the hasty cancellation and reinstatement of the party fund, this has been a year that will echo throughout the history of student advocacy at Harvard like a dropped tray full of food, clattering to the floor in Annenberg...

Author: By Matthew T. Valente | Title: Martel-Zimmermann: A New Brand of Student Advocacy | 11/30/2007 | See Source »

...spectacular return to Indian summer. It was served not on priceless china but on a dewy lotus leaf, which unfurled to reveal two slices of raw sea bass, another couplet of fatty tuna and a torigai clam on crushed ice. More fresh leaves covered the hassun, a tray containing a medley of elaborate bites peeking out from under the greenery. It was fun discovering each tidbit, ranging from a deep-fried freshwater shrimp to salmon roe in a carved citrus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ultimate Meal | 11/21/2007 | See Source »

Course No. 6: Hassun, an elaborate tray of small bites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ultimate Meal | 11/21/2007 | See Source »

...dissonance to describe the discomfort we feel when our behaviors don't align with our beliefs. Festinger found that people will go to great lengths to reduce dissonance. In one well-known experiment, those who had been asked to falsely claim that a boring task--placing spools on a tray, for instance--was fun were later found to have persuaded themselves that the task really was fun. They had crossed over from hypocrisy to something more pathetic: self-deception. In this light, getting married, having kids and advancing conservatism looks more like a heartfelt, doomed effort to change sexuality than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Psychology of Hypocrisy | 9/6/2007 | See Source »

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