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...that somewhere in this world of carelessly, ceaselessly fertile females there might be one woman who wants a baby but can?t have it. Her name is Kate Holbrook (Tina Fey), she?s 37, lives in Philadelphia, has an OK job working for a goofy whole-foods guru (Steve Martin), yet feels somehow empty: no man, no marriage and especially no baby. ?I just don?t like your uterus,? her gynecologist (John Hodgman) tells her, adding that Kate has a one-in-a-million chance of ever getting pregnant. (You should be able to guess Act Three from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Come to Baby Mama | 4/25/2008 | See Source »

...Corrigan said in an interview earlier this week, “and [they] might hear a story that could change their life.” The performance aimed to publicize the upcoming launch of SPINALpedia, a Web site for spinal cord injury victims created by Brittany J. Martin ’08. The site plans to show videos of paraplegics and quadriplegics demonstrating how they perform everyday tasks. “My goal was to create a support resource that uses the power of people’s injuries to motivate people with new injuries to adapt their lives...

Author: By Sue Lin and Arianna Markel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: ‘Dispatch’ Lead Plays Pub | 4/25/2008 | See Source »

Dyson is a sociology professor at Georgetown University and author of April 4, 1968: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Death and How It Changed America

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Understanding Black Patriotism | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

...Martin M. Wallner ’11, a student from Austria, said “it is an interesting contrast between [Latvia’s] first wanting to leave the USSR and then wanting to join...

Author: By Peter F. Zhu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Latvian Leader Talks Country’s Future | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

...intent on getting past the "dorm fights of the '60s," has now become deeply entangled in them. Each of the ABC moderators' questions were about controversies that erupted in the '60s. The Rev. Jeremiah Wright's black-nationalist sermons had their roots in the black-power movement that corrupted Martin Luther King Jr.'s "beloved community." The sprouting of flag pins on the lapels of politicians was a response to the flag-burning of antiwar protesters; the violence of Weather Underground members like William Ayers, with whom Obama was said to be "friendly," was a corruption of the peace movements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Incredibly Shrinking Democrats | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

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