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- Goldfield Days events update - Pahrump Valley Times
The schedule for Goldfield Days, as of Aug. 10, includes a few special additions, beginning with the presentation at the community center on Friday morning of a million-dollar check for the purpose of treating the town's water supply. Friday, Casino ...
- Notes From a Failed State - Slate
How Russia's baby-boosting policies are hurting the population. HARGEYSA, Somalia—When I first decided to quit my job in New York and head off to Somalia, I went out for drinks with a friend who has an astute command of geopolitics. "Somalia is at ...
- State Round Up - Michigan Outdoor News
THIS WEEK WE GET TO SAY CONGRATULATIONS to one of our young readers - Anna Schneider, of New London. Back in December, Anna won the Wisconsin Outdoor News Youth Writing Contest in the junior prose division. Anna's winning entry, along with the ...
- A mystical melody heals (Douglas County News Press)
When Katy Hoyer met her neighbor Belle, she knew she had found a friend for life.
- The Speech Of His Life - Hartford Courant
On a soft summer night a mile high in the Colorado Rockies , Barack Obama gave the speech of his life. It capped a week in which a drifting campaign corrected course and began, again, to gather steam. A successful acceptance speech is a triumph of ...
- Doing strange things with the spoken word: Dan Le Sac and ... - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukDoing strange things with the spoken word: Dan Le Sac and ...Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 27 minutes ago... time since post-punk poets such as John Cooper Clark and Joolz, audiences are ready to involve themselves in dark, narrative poetry as part of a gig. ...
- Author Carrie Allen McCray Nickens dies (The Charlotte Observer)
A South Carolina woman who became well-known for her book on her biracial heritage has died at age 95. Funeral officials said a memorial service for author Carrie Allen McCray Nickens will be held Tuesday in Columbia. Nickens died Friday. Manigault-Hurley Funeral Home director Anthony Hurley said he couldn't provide details on her death. The State newspaper of Columbia reports that Nickens ...
- new britain New Britain Workshop Planners Not Deterred By Turnout - Hartford Courant
new britain New Britain Workshop Planners Not Deterred By TurnoutHartford Courant, United States - 7 minutes agoBy MONICA POLANCO | Courant Staff Writer NEW BRITAIN — - Elizabeth Thomas arrived at Walnut Hill Park this week with plans to guide teens through a poetry ...
- Hillsborough athlete's death devastates peers (Asbury Park Press)
Friends, co-workers, fellow athletes and students devastated by the loss of their champion track runner are working to make sure Jason Walton's memory lives on. In the quiet moments following the lunch rush at Nelson's Pizza on Route 206, co-workers recalled Walton as a happy-go-lucky, friendly 18-year-old Hillsborough High School student they would rely on to help deliver pizzas in a pinch. On ...
- Poetry peepshow staged for literary voyeurs at Toronto arts festival - Canada East
TORONTO - The 16th annual Junction Arts Festival is offering what it calls a "Poetry Peepshow," giving participants the chance to "peer into an open window of a poet's soul." The Sept. 6-7 peepshow is a new addition to the west-end Toronto festival ...
- Entertainment Briefs - Patriot
Entertainment BriefsPatriot, SD - 3 hours agoAdditional light entertainment, concessions, free art activities and/or guided tours of the Bruce H. Lien gallery will be available starting at 6:00pm each ...
- Poster poems: Remember your lines - guardian.co.uk
Poster poems: Remember your linesguardian.co.uk, UK - 3 hours agoWhat are the memories that have shaped your writing? Are there disparities between how you remember events and the way that others recall them that have ...
- Family of Baghdad booksellers hangs tough Nabil al-Hayawi lost his ... - San Francisco Chronicle
Family of Baghdad booksellers hangs tough Nabil al-Hayawi lost his ...San Francisco Chronicle, USA - 48 minutes agoHe bought the poetry book. He anticipates lending it to at least a dozen classmates, who, in exchange, will lend him their books. On a recent day, ...
- Obama Does Not Understand Nuremberg - Canada Free Press
One of the obvious implications of last week’s Supreme Court decision, which granted inmates at Guantanamo Bay the right of habeas corpus to appeal their detention, is that if Osama bin Laden were captured alive by U.S. forces, the al Qaeda founder ...
- DONOHOE, Helene Angela Degnan - San Francisco Chronicle
DONOHOE, Helene Angela DegnanSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 28 minutes agoThey also shared a love for writing and reading poetry. Nell could recite many lengthy poems from memory and would spice up any occasion with a quotation. ...
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