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- Former AP Haiti correspondent Michael Norton dies (Miami Herald)
Michael Norton - who spent nearly two decades covering Haiti's coups, rebellions and disasters for The Associated Press - died Sunday after a long battle with cancer. He was 66.Norton chronicled the turmoil that followed former dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier's ouster, spent almost a decade watching the rise and fall of former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide and wrote compelling accounts of ...
- Eric Cantona: Still the king of England? - Daily Telegraph
"All my life is directioned by a need to test myself. If I see something which scares me; I head there. Whether it is risking falling in love with a good woman and telling her my feelings or whether it is being an actor and being there for criticism ...
- Unhealed wounds (Guardian Unlimited)
Arts & entertainment: A century after David Lean's birth, David Thomson pays tribute to a master of the stiff upper lip
- Grandson treasures his grandmother's work - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Background: McRae, a retired public safety manager for Grady Hospital, has collected art his entire adult life, in part because many of the women in his family are artists. His largest and most significant collection consists of 26 pieces by his ...
- A Celebration of Sand, in Vast Quantities or One Grain at a Time (New York Times)
A baggy compendium of artworks at the Parrish Art Museum offers a chance to meditate on the many meanings of one of the world?s cheapest and most precious materials.
- Larry Wilson: Burden was poetry in motion - Whittier Daily News
Everyone - the traditional readers left among us, at least - laments the state of contemporary American poetry, yet few do anything about it. What is it that should be done? Well, how about writing better poetry. That's what Jean Burden did. Burden ...
- In the nick of time, it’s marriage for Lowery - Kansas City Star
In the nick of time, it’s marriage for LoweryKansas City Star, MO - 16 minutes agoI never would have guessed that a football player wrote poetry. I mean, I’ve not met many men that write poetry, certainly not ones that I dated. ...
- "Honus" cliched. but a home run to audiences - Denver Post
"Honus" cliched. but a home run to audiencesDenver Post, CO - 2 hours agoSometimes it's poetry, like when Richard Greenberg described baseball as "unrelentingly meaningful" in his Tony-winning play, "Take Me Out. ...
- CLASSROOM NOTES - Herald News
Michelle Paulsen , a dental Hygienist at Essington Family Dental Care in Joliet, shared healthy snacks with students at a class at N.B. Galloway in Channahon. During Paulsen's visit to the class, she also instructed the children on proper brushing ...
- Do what you love, love what you do - Santa Maria Sun
For centuries, artistic people trying to make a living off of their talent have been plagued by "the starving artist" stereotype. Unfortunately, there's some truth to the less-than-flattering image: In the 1400s, artistic visionary Michelangelo ...
- Collection of essays celebrate's Corvallis' 150th celebration (KVAL Eugene)
A new book called ''The Spirit of Corvallis'' celebrates the city's 150th anniversary with a collection of poetry, images and short stories. The art reflects on the state of the city in 2007.
- Former Pakistani judge visits BYU - Daily Herald
Former Pakistani judge visits BYUDaily Herald, UT - 16 hours agoAli got emotional as he spoke about telling his 10-year-old daughter she could take nothing with her -- not her books or her poetry. ...
- 411MMA Fact or Fiction 07.09.08: Griffin's Chances of Retaining ... - 411mania.com
411MMA Fact or Fiction 07.09.08: Griffin's Chances of Retaining ...411mania.com, TX - 11 minutes agoOkay, maybe 99% on those things, and 1% on his strangely entertaining poetry. Let's just hope we never hear about him again belligerently running around a ...
- Prose and poetry: Random thoughts on the Gratiaen award - Sunday Times.lk
Prose and poetry: Random thoughts on the Gratiaen awardSunday Times.lk, Sri Lanka - 2 hours agoPoetry had a field day, five collections of poems being nominated. This was worrying and it prompted me to clarify my ideas on writing – How does one assess ...
- Roberta Flack to play Cleveland School of the Arts benefit - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Where: John Hay High School Auditorium, 2075 Stokes Blvd., Cleveland. Tickets: $125 (includes post-concert reception with food and drinks). Call 216-421-7690. Roberta Flack hasn't put out a proper studio album in more than a decade. Her next one ...
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