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...students of class CM2 at the St. Joan of Arc elementary school are playing with their food - and their teacher is delighted. The kids, 11- and 12-year-olds from the town of Laventie in northern France, finger fleshy chunks of mango with fascination and wince as they suck on lime slices. During the course of the morning, the class learns that fruits contain minerals, fiber, sugar and vitamins. "Who knows why we need vitamin C?" asks Carole de Bailleul, a nutritionist employed by the local school district. Three hands shoot up. "Without it we become tired," answers Margo Demarey...
...cast member, usually Heather Locklear. Among the questions we'll look to answer this week: Will we be able to look forward to another season of "Arrested Development" and "The Office" next year? Will our grandmothers and ministers be able to look forward to another season of "Joan of Arcadia"? Will ABC have any flashy plans to fill the "Nightline" time slot after Ted Koppel leaves? Will any of the pundits moaning about Ted Koppel leaving "Nightline" actually have watched the show more than five times in the last year...
...Michael Jackson's defense team] is expected to call a number of famous people to the stand. Joan and Melissa Rivers will work the red carpet in front of the courthouse. Paris Hilton will be there--not because she's involved in the case. She just likes to be seen." --JIMMY KIMMEL...
...MARRIED. Joan Collins, 52, sensuous TV actress (Dynasty); and Peter Holm, 38, a Swedish pop star turned businessman; she for the fourth time, he for the first; at the Little White Chapel in Las Vegas...
Although women composers are still a distinct minority, Zwilich feels that times are slowly changing. As evidence, she cites such composers as Joan Tower and Elizabeth Larson and says, "In the arts, once the door is open, the door stays open." An unabashed feminist, Zwilich supports the concept of all-women concerts. "I'd love to see the necessity for them simply vanish," she says. "But the reality is they are still needed...