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Is Happiness Catching? - NYTimes.comIs Happiness Catching? EILEEN BELLOLI KEEPS very good track of her friends. Belloli, who is 74, was born in Framingham, Mass., which is where she met her future husband, Joseph, when they were both toddlers. (“I tripped her and made her cry,” recalls Joseph, a laconic and beanpole-tall ...
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Medical Dispatch: That Buzzing Sound: Reporting & Essays: The New YorkerI noticed the sound one evening about a year ago. At first, I thought an alarm had been set off. Then I realized that the noise—a high-pitched drone—was mainly in my right ear. It has been with me ever since. The tone varies, from a soft whoosh like a shower to a piercing screech resembling a ...
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elements of style: Dream A Little DreamMonday, March 30, 2009 Dream A Little Dream My husband sent me the link to this resort on the Seychelles called North Island last Friday and I literally almost dropped my afternoon coffee while perusing the website. I had to share, on this gloomy Boston morning- even though I cry a little ...
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music and perceptionA man sat at a metro station in Washington DC and started to play the violin; it was a cold January morning. He played six Bach pieces for about 45 minutes. During that time, since it was rush hour, it was calculated that thousand of people went through the station, most of them ...
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Building the Music School of the Future | Listening Post from Wired.comValencia, Spain will soon be home to a $145 million school of rock (and pop and jazz) from the Boston-based Berklee College of Music, which hopes to extend its successful contemporary music training program to European shores. "ARTeria Valencia" will be a state-of-the-art, 25-story building (see ...
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The Glass Harmonica by Thomas BlochGlasses filled with more or less water so as to alter the pitch of the sounds obtained by striking them with sticks were already used by the Persians, the Chinese (Shui Chan), the Japanese and the Arabs (the Tusut was mentioned in 1406). But the technique took a decisive turn in 1743 when an ...
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