Poundstone offers 'single-mom' comedy (Kinston Free Press)
DURHAM - Paula Poundstone tells the truth, but makes it funny by touching on everything from how the shameful deterioration of the broadcast news industry threatens our democracy, to the frustration of a house full of pencils with no erasers.
New York City (New York Newsday)
Friday: Partly cloudy and brisk. Highs in the lower 30s ... Nat'l Woman's Heart Day Health Fair offers free heart screenings, Madison Square Garden, 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. ... Elderly homeless sell handmade greeting cards to raise tsunami funds, 123 W. 23rd St., 10 a.m. to noon ...
Salisbury Post | LOCAL NEWS | Education briefs (Salisbury Post)
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Cure your jazz jones at these Valley venues (The Morning Call)
Not all that long ago, the sum and substance of the Lehigh Valley's jazz scene could fit into a single paragraph. A handful of national touring acts, including some of today's most highly regarded jazz musicians made stops at area colleges. Venues featuring jazz performers occasionally appeared, usually as part of a hotel or restaurant, but didn't last for any significant time.
Critical Condition (RedNova)
African Americans overcame insurmountable obstacles to defeat the racist Jim Crow system; now the fight for equal rights has turned to quality health care 2002 was not a good year for Natalie Webb.
America's Senior Moment (New York Review of Books)
1. America in 2030 will be "a country whose collective population is older than that in Florida today." It will be in "desperate trouble" because the expense of caring for all those old people will cause a fiscal crisis.
Science & Technology Science & Technology (Richmond.com)
Should the R-Braves build a stadium in Shockoe Bottom? Richmond.com wants to know what you think. Vote; everyone else is.
Connect! Science Education Collegiality (RedNova)
Welcome everyone. I had second thoughts about coming to New York City this week and I know that many of you did too. I am so glad I came and I hope you are too. Just look at us. Let's see a show of hands.
Stuntmen Petition for New Oscar Award Category (New York Times)
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 15 - The people who leap from tall buildings in a single bound, or - as in last summer's "Bourne Supremacy" - drive faster than a speeding bullet through downtown Moscow, are tired of being ignored when the Oscars roll around.
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