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- As Nelson Mandela Turns 90, a Look Back on His Leadership (The Online NewsHour)
On Friday, South Africa marks the 90th birthday of Nelson Mandela, a symbol of reconciliation in a nation nostalgic about his leadership. In this 1994 NewsHour interview, Mandela reflected on South Africa's past and future.
- Murder suspect has son, owned a business - AZCentral.com
The man Mesa police arrested Wednesday on suspicion of sexually assaulting four women and killing two others in Mesa and Phoenix has a 7-year-old son and recently opened a water and ice business. Trent Christopher Benson is being held without bond in ...
- Giuliani's loyalty to an accused priest - Salon
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani June 22, 2007 | NEW YORK -- Anyone who has followed the career of Republican presidential contender Rudy Giuliani knows the value he places on personal loyalty. Loyalty is what inspired the former mayor of New ...
- Adair: Finishing what MLK started - MetroWest Daily News
Adair: Finishing what MLK startedMetroWest Daily News, MA - 1 hour agoSome students really show their creative side, through poetry and one act plays. Reading them, I've learned a thing or two. For example, until this year, ...
- July Fourth events crowd weekend - Homer News
July Fourth events crowd weekendHomer News, AK - 1 hour agoAdmission to the rodeo is free for kids up to six years old, $6 for 7-12 year olds and $9 for 13 and older. Adding to the entertainment is cowboy poetry, ...
- Prey For Nothing, K-Nine Sign To Rusty Cage - Metal Underground
Prey For Nothing, K-Nine Sign To Rusty CageMetal Underground, MD - 12 hours agoTheir latest 6-track album "Dead worlds poetry" will be avalaible in stores June 2008. Comments should be relevant to the topic at hand and contribute to ...
- Slim Pickings? Not on This Langhorne's List! - Jewish Exponent
When I was growing up, Langhorne meant just two things to me, and they put me in vastly different moods. One was Sesame Place, a beloved summer destination that brought together a few of my favorite diversions: roller coasters, water slides and ...
- CDs out today - Denver Post
John Mellencamp, "Life Death Love and Freedom" (Hear Music) Chevy ad soundtrack "Our Country" soured Mellencamp's otherwise impeccable folk-rock credentials a couple of years ago, but his new album returns him to the gritty, spare ruminations for ...
- Music and lyrics - Telegraph-Journal
Music and lyricsTelegraph-Journal, Canada - 1 hour agoWriting became her passion and, along the way, her poetry was noticed by musicians. The Irish group Iona, one of the world's top traditional folk groups, ...
- 'Brel's Lonesome Losers' paints riveting portrait thanks to standout cast (Chicago Sun-Times)
Jacques Brel, that Belgian-bred, Parisian-based musical storyteller whose songs chronicled the demi-monde and bohemian life of mid-century Europe with a blend of lyrical anguish and biting sarcasm, would have felt right at home at the No Exit Cafe. This rough-and-tumble little Rogers Park storefront, which serves as home to the Jeff-winning Theo Ubique Theatre Company, is an intimate, raw-bones ...
- Angles 'n' Attitudes - Orangeville Citizen
Angles 'n' AttitudesOrangeville Citizen, Canada - 2 hours agoSo are what my old English master, Charlie Phillips, used to call the "felicitous passages" that one comes upon in reading either poetry or prose. ...
- Darkness visible - guardian.co.uk
Darkness visibleguardian.co.uk, UK - 59 minutes agoHe had toyed with the possibility of attempting the highest genre of poetry: an epic. Instead, he wrote a poem better suited to his unheroic times: a ...
- Thomas Jefferson, Gentleman Scholar (The New York Sun)
The title of Kevin Hayes's new study of Thomas Jefferson, "The Road to Monticello" (Oxford University Press, 752 pages, $34.95), holds out several possibilities. Is it a book about Jefferson's famous house, which he spent much of his life building and rebuilding, and which still stands as a monument to his multifaceted genius? Or could it be a biography covering the first decades of Jefferson's ...
- 'Americanized' dream (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
From lyric bards of old to Beats backed by jazz bands, music and poetry have gone hand-and-hand for ages. So what then to make of Duende, the collaboration between Worcester poet Tony Brown and Rhode Island bassist Steven Cafaro? Simply put, Duende takes the conventions of the hipster music/poetry combo and injects them with a healthy dose of punk rock and black humor. The combo's most recent ...
- A paper cut would be a good thing - MLive.com
A paper cut would be a good thingMLive.com, MI - 3 hours agoI'm going to do the same with the shoebox of poems Tom wrote as a teen. In other words, I have enough paper that needs keeping without the literal junk. ...
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