Happy Stories

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On the Sunny Side of the Street

• Reference: Insights on the science of happiness in the surprising laboratory of street science, Disneyland's Main Street USA
• Subhead: From enRoute Magazine, Nov. 28, 2013
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When Neighbors Tore Down Their Fences, Incredible Things Happened

• Subhead: A look at how one street in California hacked its community for the sake of an easier life.
• Reference: From FastCo Exist, Nov. 27, 2013
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How Urban Design Influences How Many Friends You Have

• Subhead: A lonely condo-dweller's move transforms his social life--and provides a lesson in urban design
• Reference: From FastCo Exist, Nov. 25, 2013
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Why We’re Sometimes Kind Without Reason

• Subhead: Our brains are constantly, subtly being primed in fascinating ways by our physical surroundings.
• Reference: From The Atlantic, Nov. 22, 2013
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When Cities Stop Subsidizing Sprawl, They Save Money and Get Happy

• Subhead: In Asheville, N.C., a dense downtown generated jobs and tax revenue and restored the city's soul
• Reference: From Salon, Nov 10, 2013
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The Secrets of the World’s Happiest Cities

• reference: What makes a city a great place to live – your commute, property prices or good conversation?
• subhead: From The Guardian, Nov. 1, 2013
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Airport Altruism

• Subhead: Why airports are the perfect place to put the science of happiness to the test.
• Reference: From EnRoute Magazine, Dec. 27, 2012
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The Archipelago of Fear

• Subhead: Are fortification and foreign aid making Kabul more dangerous?
• Reference: From The Walrus, Dec., 2008
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The Good Earth

• Subhead: In Kabul, how might security architecture be changed to foster psychological stability?
• Reference: From Dwell, Nov. 2008
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Grim Repo

• Subhead: Speculator behaviour is ravaging cities. Can we resist the hot deal?
• Reference: From The Walrus, Oct./Nov., 2008
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