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- PCVB Seeks More Health Care Conferences, Sporting Events - The Bulletin
"America's life sciences meetings destination" may become the newest Philadelphia marketing slogan, according to officials from the Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau. They unveiled their business strategy on Tuesday, aimed at drawing more ...
- Robin Thicke gets ready for 'Something Else' - LiveDaily
R&B/soulman Robin Thicke [ tickets ] will hit the road next month for a short run of dates to preview material from his forthcoming album, "Something Else." The singer/songwriter is currently scheduled to play eight shows Aug. 9-18, including five in ...
- Austin, Boston, Charlotte, and New York teams win semifinal bouts at National Poetry Slam 2008 (Isthmus)
Four finalist spots were up for grabs at the National Poetry Slam semifinals on Friday at the Overture Center, where 20 contenders battled with words after a week's worth of bouts and last-minute practicing throughout downtown Madison. One highlight bout pitted defending the 2007 champion team from Charlotte against those from Baltimore, Chicago, Oakland, and St. Paul, which brought the talents ...
- There are no words… - Minneapolis Star Tribune
There are no words…Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 4 hours agoAnd to Brandon J for his early-evening poetry. The judge highly recommends some of the entries that came in around 6 pm last night, especially the story of ...
- Other ways to feast at the Picnic - Irish Independent
Other ways to feast at the PicnicIrish Independent, Ireland - 58 minutes agoComedy, theatre, food workshops, slam poetry recitations, debate, Buckminster Fuller lectures, burlesque, art and circus craft all have their place in ...Electric Picnic: past to present Irish Independentall 2 news articles
- Conventionist: Inside the DNC Media Swag Bag - Seattlest
Conventionist: Inside the DNC Media Swag BagSeattlest, Seattle - 4 hours ago... a lapel pin from the American Wind Energy Association, a pack of breath mints from ProLogis, magnetic poetry from SEIU, a pocket emergency FM radio from ...
- Calligraphy teaches Chinese bankers strategy - Washington Post
Resize BEIJING (Reuters) - Is managing a bank in China complicated? No more so than executing a fine work of calligraphy. That, at least, is the opinion of Tang Shuangning, president of Everbright Bank, a fast-growing lender that recently applied for ...
- Dancers soar in joyous debut - Berkshire Eagle
BECKET — The Trey McIntyre Project is not a Jacob's Pillow newcomer. But its appearance this week — the Pillow's closing week — marks its official launch as a full-time dance entity setting forth on an inaugural year-long U.S. and international ...
- How alliteration enhances poetry, prose and memory - HULIQ.com
From nursery rhymes to Shakespearian sonnets, alliterations have always been an important aspect of poetry whether as an interesting aesthetic touch or just as something fun to read. But a recent study suggests that this literary technique is useful ...
- Teens take a stand against human trafficking - MinnPost.com
MinnPost.comTeens take a stand against human traffickingMinnPost.com, MN - 1 hour agoIdeally, I would love to have someone involved at a young age and become the next advocate or lawyer who helps victims ...It's a huge problem. ...
- HIGHER SENIORITY: Poet draws from faith. roots (The Herald Bulletin)
ANDERSON — Jesse Lollar writes poetry from the heart. And, seemingly, from his home of years past. “My poems are all a little bit of truth and a little of fiction. They all go back to my roots, I guess. Most any writer, you can tell something about him by reading his books or poetry.”
- Anti-Aging Rx: Lifelong Learning (ThirdAge)
No longer content to "retire" their minds, people aged 50+ are demanding learning opportunities. They're onto something: Staying engaged and trying stimulating new things may actually help keep their brains healthy and fit.
- Ryan Adams Back Behind His Typewriter - mediabistro.com
mediabistro.comRyan Adams Back Behind His Typewritermediabistro.com, NY - 2 hours agoAlthough the blog mentions a novel, a spokesperson for Akashic Books confirmed that they plan on publishing "a collection of poetry & some short prose ...
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LONDON–Dozens of renowned British writers have joined the latest protest against that country's proposed new anti-terrorism legislation.
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