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...brother did in his job as an administrative assistant for a lighting firm in San Antonio. He also struggles with Asperger's syndrome, a disorder sometimes described as high-functioning autism. Pat can multiply three-digit numbers in his head with ease, but he has trouble accepting the unfamiliar and adjusting to the unforeseen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Health-Care Crisis Hits Home | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

...psychological domination” and that “all mindfucking is, at least in part, self-inflicted,” but such thoughts seem more descriptive than analytical.On the way to proving no point, though, McGinn does touch on some fascinating topics. For instance, those unfamiliar with the military’s psychological operations might be interested to know that mindfucking techniques are used systematically “to undermine the morale of the enemy or to win the support of an alien population.” Likewise, the introduction of philosophical skepticism about the external world, which...

Author: By Antonia M.R. Peacocke, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: McGinn Fucks, Mindfucks, Fails | 2/27/2009 | See Source »

...without service for over two hours. This was the worst outage to date for Gmail, which serves 113 million users worldwide, according to the Financial Times. Joshua A. Kroll ’09, former president of the Harvard Computer Society, said users should take care not to click on unfamiliar links. He also said that TinyURL.com includes a preview feature that can give Web surfers an indication of the link’s actual destination. —Staff Writer Peter F. Zhu can be reached at pzhu@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Google Talk Users Tricked By A Misleading Video Link | 2/25/2009 | See Source »

Last night, there was an unfamiliar sight at the Harvard Women’s Center; a group dominated by men had gathered to attend the event “Defining ‘The Harvard Man’” The diverse crowd, which included athletes, bookworms and recent alums came together to watch clips from Legally Blond, Love Story and The Great Debater and discuss the nature of the “Harvard Man.” The event, which is the first that the Harvard Women’s Center has hosted which focuses...

Author: By Jessie J. Jiang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Men Gather at Women’s Center Event | 2/25/2009 | See Source »

...after a loss to Dartmouth on Jan. 6, Harvard found itself in an unfamiliar position. With the end of the regular season just a few weeks away, the team sat under .500 and, for the first time in years, was left out of any conversation about the NCAA playoffs...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: TO SAY THE LEIST: Harvard In Prime Form for Playoffs | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

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