Naxos hired young staff to get ahead of Web wave - Nashville Tennessean
Jim Selby is chief executive officer of classical music company Naxos of America Inc., but count him as one of the few Nashvillians who isn't a musician. The only instrument he plays, he jokes, is the radio. Call him a music lover and a businessman

Northwest Writers at Work: Ursula K. Le Guin is 80 and taking on - Oregonian
Motoya Nakamura, The Oregonian Ursula K. Le Guin at home in Northwest Portland. "I'm an extremely private person," Le Guin says. "No heart on a sleeve." In Ursula K. Le Guin's living room, there's a clock that chimes every 15 minutes. She takes no

Uninhibited one-stop shopping - Everett Herald
Live feed: The Pentagon has decided that military personnel can use social networking sites such as Facebook on the military’s nonclassified computer network (Page A3). Commanders can cut off access to safeguard a mission, or if they’re

America, the fragile empire - Los Angeles Times
For centuries, historians, political theorists, anthropologists and the public have tended to think about the political process in seasonal, cyclical terms. From Polybius to Paul Kennedy, from ancient Rome to imperial Britain, we discern a rhythm to

'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' debate revived - Raleigh News & Observer
Tar Heel troops are always sent into battle when the U.S. goes to war. The fight over whether to allow gays to serve in the military has warriors from North Carolina at its front lines, too. President Barack Obama's pledge during his state of the

Extracurricular spending adds up at budget-cutting Colorado school - Denver Post
As school districts prepare for deep budget cuts, a Denver Post analysis of spending at the state's three largest districts found millions of dollars being spent with limited oversight on food, travel and other discretionary items. Spending on items

Capital Comment: Don't expect state of state to wow - Herald Tribune
Florida governors give their state of the state addresses on the opening day of the annual 60-day session of the Legislature. THIS WEEK'S WINNERS AND LOSERS WINNER: Bill Galvano. Given the difficult task of heading a House committee that was

Retiree takes up the fight against domestic violence - Raleigh News & Observer
I needed something to pour myself into," said Baer, who'd been heavily involved in politics and social issues in New York house party included friends from the gym, her daughter's online network, neighbors, a gal she met at the nail salon and the

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