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Artists join forces to benefit the Ear

Concerns about the impending war with Iraq seem to be everywhere lately. They were present during a recent benefit concert for The Listening Ear Crisis Intervention Center when fans of local music and anti-war activists came together at Erickson Hall Kiva to hear arguments against military action - and some good tunes. Although the main focus of the event was to raise money for the crisis center, some of the songs had a strong anti-war message. "I don't think (protesting's) futile," said Paul Fagan, a member of Lansing-based Direct Action who spoke at the concert.

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Circus invades Breslin

It is not very common to see people flying inside Breslin Center. Spectators of all ages were kept in awe last weekend by the flying acrobats, spinning aerialists and trapeze artists making up the 330-year-old Royal Hanneford Circus.