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- Mourning parents target suicide sites (The Washington Times)
A married couple whose daughter killed herself with the aid of a suicide Web site are in Washington for the first time, making rounds on Capitol Hill to drum up support for a bill that would criminalize using the Internet to help someone end his life.
- World briefings 7.8 - Daily Herald
World briefings 7.8Daily Herald, UT - Jul 7, 2008CAIRO, Egypt -- Under pressure from fundamentalist forms of Islam and bursts of sectarian violence, the most populous Christian community in the Middle East ...
- Rudi Maxwell - Northern Rivers Echo
Rudi MaxwellNorthern Rivers Echo, Australia - 1 hour agoTo bare your emotions and stories in a poem is to take a real risk. I went to the Live Poets at the Rous Hotel last week, headlined by Echo reviewer ...
- Bruce Bond arrested in NYC - Patriot-News
Maybe Bruce Bond's ratings have finally hit rock bottom. New York City prosecutors have accused the former midstate radio host of running a $4.3 million international check-forging scheme out of his Manhattan apartment. Bond, 49, is jailed in Rikers ...
- Out of sight... - Sunshine Coast Daily
Out of sight...Sunshine Coast Daily, Australia - 9 hours agoInstead of sleeping, he spends his nights wandering the streets, reading poetry or Buddhist literature under street lights or sitting over the same cup of ...
- Town rising on Hay River lawn - Northern News Services (subscription)
Town rising on Hay River lawnNorthern News Services (subscription), Canada - 9 hours agoCollinson explained the hobby developed when he lost interest in writing poetry after being unable to get government assistance to promote his books. ...
- America Back on Track... for Thursday, July 3rd - OpEdNews
OpEdNewsAmerica Back on Track... for Thursday, July 3rdOpEdNews, PA - 2 hours agoIn addition he has published more than 1500 SetonnoteS commentaries, plus poetry and political essays in publications across the country. ...
- Modern Woodmen contributes funds to Smithsonian Between Fences exhibit - Prairie Pioneer
Modern Woodmen contributes funds to Smithsonian Between Fences exhibitPrairie Pioneer, SD - 8 hours agoVarious activities are planned related to the hosting of the Between Fences exhibit, such as poetry and essay contests, guest speakers, displays, bus tours, ...
- Man arrested after 10-year hunt for £15m Shakespeare manuscript stolen from Durham University (Daily Mail)
A man has been arrested on suspicion of the theft of a priceless book from Durham University ten years ago. It is believed to be worth at least £15million.
- Take a trip deep into Hardy country - This is Dorset
FOLLOW in the footsteps of Thomas Hardy at the international festival being held in Dorchester this summer. Coach tours are among the highlights of the 18th international Thomas Hardy conference and festival that runs from July 26 to August 2 ...
- Kentucky Writer's Day, seven hour celebration - NKU The Northerner Online
Kentucky Writer's Day, seven hour celebrationNKU The Northerner Online, KY - 2 hours agoHe also coined the term Affrilachian, referring to black writers who come from Appalachia. Around 30 student poets read their work and recited published ...
- GMTV Weather Presenter Quits - Waveguide
Weather presenter Andrea McLean is to quit GMTV after 11 years to appear on ITV's lunchtime show Loose Women. Mclean has a year-long contract to appear on the programme and plans to pursue other broadcasting opportunities. "I've been thinking about ...
- A ghost funeral in Chandni Chowk (Hindustan Times)
In 19th century when hundreds of minor principalities had divided India, Bahadur Shah Zafar, the last Mughal, was reduced to preside over a dwindling Mughal empire in Delhi. The last ruler of the Timurid Dynasty, he was the son of Akbar Shah II by his Hindu wife Lalbai.
- Ex-Supreme Court Justice O’Connor at Elko’s Cowboy Poetry (Las Vegas Sun)
Thu, May 22, 2008 (3:37 p.m.) Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor has agreed to be the keynote speaker at the 25th annual National Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Elko next January.
- Joseph Gordon-Levitt (AskMen)
Why Is He Famous? Joseph has gone out of his way to ensure that his private life remains private, and it’s consequently impossible to know how he has fared with the ladies thus far.
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