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- Connie posted on 08/16/2006An interesting article in today's WSJ: In recent years, economists and psychologists have turned their attention to "happiness research" -- and the results are a little disturbing if your life's goals are a bigger paycheck and a fatter nest egg. Money alone, it seems, just doesn't buy a whole lot of happiness. -- It's all relative. To be sure, high-income earners often express greater satisfaction with their lives. In a 2004 survey, 43% of those with family incomes of $90,000 or more reported
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- August 18, 2004 ӵ½һ ɵdz dz o֮ʼf֮ĸ ʳo^ С^ ˃ߡͬͬ^֮ ֮֮T 1 Tao. I want to tell you about it, but what I can say is not it. I want to give it a name, but any name says something else. The universe begins with this cannot-name, From it come all things that can be named. Therefore, use the no-name concept (e.g., art, music, religion) to wonder about the whole, And use th
- xw posted on 08/15/2006Hippolytus (mythology) The Death of Hippolytus, by Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne (1679-1731), Louvre In Greek mythology, Hippolytus (Greek for "loose horse") was a son of Theseus and either Antiope or Hippolyte. He was identified with the Roman forest god Virbius. The most common legend regarding Hippolytus states that he was killed after rejecting the advances of Phaedra, the second wife of Theseus and Hippolytus's stepmother. Spurned, Phaedra told Theseus
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- xw posted on 08/14/2006Portrait in red chalk, circa 1512 to 1515, widely (though not universally) accepted as a genuine self-portrait. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonardo_da_Vinci http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonardo_da_Vinci The Virgin of the Rocks Leonardo Da Vinci, 1495-1508 Oil on panel, 189.5 120 cm National Gallery, London The rhombicuboctahedron, by Leonardo, as
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- By RACHEL ZOLL, AP Religion Writer Sun Aug 13, 3:53 PM ET Randall W. Harding sang in the choir at Crossroads Christian Church in Corona, Calif., and donated part of his conspicuous wealth to its ministries. In his business dealings, he underscored his faith by naming his investment firm JTL, or "Just the Lord." Pastors and churchgoers alike entrusted their money to him. ADVERTISEMENT By the time Harding was unmasked as a fraud, he and his partners had stolen more than $50 million from their cli
- xw posted on 08/13/2006Burial of Atala (rptition of 1808 original) This is the first American retrospective devoted to A. L. Girodet-Trioson (1767C1824), a favored but rebellious pupil of Jacques-Louis David. Girodets idiosyncratic style fuses Davids Neoclassical ideal with his own prescient Romantic vision. A selection of approximately 100 paintings and works on paper reflects his originality and the diversity of his works, from mythological subjects to portraits and re
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