It is thus not surprising that members of Congress stay up nights worrying about how to make their party base happy, not how to capture the political center.
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He just told them how grateful and how happy he was to have served them for the past 45 years.
The list includes 10, 000 words that have been rated on a scale 1 to 10 according to how "happy" they are.
Bhutan was the first country to attempt this in 1972, when its ruler coined the term "gross domestic happiness, " but the idea is as old as Plato's Republic: how to cultivate happy as well as prosperous citizens.
It was a wonderful experience to see how happy the children were from the hard work of our PTA, and I was inspired to do even more because I saw what a group of devoted parents could do.
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We have a tendency, though, to overestimate how happy people around us are, and it makes us feel even more dejected, according to a study out of Stanford, led by Alex Jordan, published in the Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin.
Ryan will have a post up soon with some more details about how we got here and why bringing gdgt to AOL makes sense, but for now I'll just say how happy I am to be back and how much I'm looking forward to getting back into the mix.
But Shnaider quickly learned how to keep people happy--a hallmark of his business.
That's a risk, say researchers, which they address by tracking people over time, to see how happy they were before marrying and what difference marriage made.
"I moved back home and there is almost no way to describe how happy it makes me when one of my kids says something so local in our accent!"
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Let me begin by saying how happy I am to be back in the beautiful city of Prague.
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Madonna had just finished thanking Michigan, her home state, and telling them how happy she was to be home.
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As the turkey was being brought out, the cousin said how happy he was to be there with his wife and son.
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Sure, he made a slew of programming announcements and waxed on about how happy he was to have landed the job at NBC.
Clark pushes people to reflect on what really makes them happy and provides pragmatic tools on how to go from fantasy to reality.
That means even if government spending on cyberwarfare keeps growing, some players straining to get into the business are not going to be happy with how this new opportunity works out.
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And the day before her seminar, as time ran out, she posted no less than 70 ads on Craigslist with headlines ranging from "How to be a Rich and Happy Server" to "Complimentary Sangria!"
Let me say how happy I was to see one particular Arizonan last night -- Gabby Giffords. (Applause.) I was able to give her a big hug and just tell her we could not be happy -- more happy to see her.
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He is happy to see how things develop in the transfer market and he is starting to think about staying at the club, which is a bonus for us.
Furthermore, were quite happy to find how thin-and-light the tablets are, with both Nextbooks being slightly thinner than something like, say, the Nexus 7 or the 7-inch Kindle Fire.
Going forward, I am going to pick jobs based on how happy they will make me, and not on how much they pay, how much responsibility I receive, or how much they may advance my career.
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After years of wandering in the "biomedical desert, " Mr. Greenberg writes, how happy psychiatrists will be to reach the promised land, where they will not have to talk to patients at all, just scan their brains with a costly fMRI!
Perhaps, not having spoken with another human being for some months, I was overly responsive, but I was happy to explain how a life jacket worked, and why the game of golf required many clubs, or how spiderwebs were made, or why I, yet another exhibit, lived here in this attic.
What I've said is to identify a revenue package that makes sense, that is commensurate with the sacrifices we're asking other people to make, and then I'm happy to work with you to figure out how else we might do it.
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Adam Rapp sported red socks, and Terrence McNally donned green from head to toe, a happy coincidence for an evening about when, where and how to stop and go.
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Large sections of the beach are cordoned off to protect these eggs, and it seems to me a testament to how much attitudes have changed toward nature and toward Puerto Rico that guests are happy to be woken up at 2 a.m. to huddle bleary-eyed as inch-long reptiles dig their way out of the sand, slowly loping their way into the water and their new life.
They want to know: How can I make my customers happy and bolster our brand?
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"I just think of everything I do and how happy it will make me to do it, " she says.
I'm very happy with the bronze medal, you have to be happy when you see how tight the field is in slalom.
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