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Jane Austen adaptations hit PBS (AP via Yahoo! News)
Rain poured down during much of the filming of the latest TV production of "Sense and Sensibility," and that was a good thing ? soggy weather is an important plot element in Jane Austen novels.

The Right College Match (WallStreet Journal via Yahoo! Finance)
While a Web site isn't a substitute for a visit to a college, some sites catering to prospective college students can be valuable in facilitating an introduction to a college admissions office.

Hitting It Off, Thanks to Algorithms of Love (New York Times)
As online matchmakers compete for customers using algorithms in the search for love, the battle has intrigued academic researchers who study the mating game.

Two boys conquer boredom (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Summer vacation is roughly 120 days away. But once it arrives, it will bring 104 glorious days before school starts again.

Prime rating, January 28 (Rocky Mountain News)
It's been nine months since we last saw a new episode of Lost, so many of us may forget where the story left off. But it's hard to forget the most important piece of the finale's ending.

City matchmaker serves love on a lunch plate (Anchorage Daily News)
In these days of outsourcing, from customer service to national security, one wonders what's next.

DVD Review: The Grange Fair - An American Tradition (Blogcritics.org)
This blue-ribbon documentary presents a lyrical and moving slice of modern rural life in America. In 2003, filmmaker Joe Myers took his camera crew to Centre Hall, Pennsylvania and documented the eight months leading up to the 130th Annual Centre County Grange Encampment and Fair.Although there are many large and thriving agricultural fairs held in the United States each year, the Centre County ...

City matchmaker serves love on a lunch plate (Anchorage Daily News)
If you're willing to hand it over, take advice and write a fat check, professional matchmakers Patti Lafond Miller and Kat Killeen will get your dating act together and do the trolling for you. In other words, as headhunters of love, it's their business to find you a mate.

Highlights (Washington Post)
Auditions continue on "American Idol" (Channel 5 at 8) with the best and worst from San Diego.

Latin fonts seek Arabic counterparts for an intimate design revolution (The Daily Star Lebannon)
For years, art directors, graphic designers and the writers and editors who occasionally poke their noses into the debate have been engaged in huge philosophical brawls over tiny technical details. For ages, they have been willing to throw down over the merits of serif versus sans-serif typefaces.