22 February 2011: Morning
By The Morning News
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Gadhafi hangs on: summary of current events, violence, threat of civil war, and umbrella-vision.
One thing gleaned from Libya's revolt: Gadhafi's son is no moderate heir.
Zimbabwe arrests 46 for watching videos of uprisings in Egypt and Tunisia.
Iran sails warships through Suez Canal for the first time since 1979--a "provocation," says Israel.
Seoul spy tale of two laptops, bumbling agents, and a jet.
Naturalists and spies go way back, but instances of birders using their hobbies for cover are scarce.
Profile: By day, Connecticut massage therapist; by night, a human carpet (recently sighted).
Q&A with Mark Randall, master beekeeper who's allergic to stings.
Video: Roddick wins 50th title in Memphis with "best shot ever."
In case you were on vacation yesterday, brackets for the 2011 Tournament of Books announced, including a beautiful poster.
Remember: Buy any Field Notes product, receive a free ToB notebook while supplies last.
Risk-assessment tools now regularly used to evaluate criminals' risks of committing crime again.
Poem: Wislawa Szymborska's "Word on Statistics."
Chuck Norris facts meme now usurped by Werner Herzog beating Chuck Norris meme.
I have a cellular phone plan that includes "whenever minutes." This is a chuckle to me.
Lehrer: Web surfing and eavesdropping improve productivity.