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- Stampede features new events, decorations for 75th (The Chronicle)
Special events, items and decor will highlight the Omak Stampede 75th anniversary Aug. 7-10. Diana Parker, 75th Stampede celebration chair, and a team from the Stampede board met with Omak Chamber of Commerce May 14 to reveal some of their plans.
- AmericanTours International's Noel Hentschel, Michael Fitzpatrick Boost Tourism and US Economy (Centre Daily Times)
AmericanTours International (ATI) and its founding partners CEO/Chair Noel Irwin Hentschel and President Michael Fitzpatrick were chosen by British Airways (BA) to join forces with the airline to bring 31 VIP tourism executives from the UK for a recent familiarization trip through Northern California.
- Canadian author Margaret Atwood wins Spain's Prince of Asturias prize - Canada East
MADRID, Spain - Canadian author Margaret Atwood has won Spain's Prince of Asturias prize for letters. In a statement Wednesday, the jury praised the 68-year-old Atwood for work that covers several genres "with sharpness and irony," adding that she ...
- Art spaces offer vague mission but unique experiences (Portland Tribune)
“Thirty hours of natural labor,†the bartender tells her friend, “I was doing yoga and knitting the whole time.†It’s a Friday night in mid-April, I’m waiting to order a beer at Worksound, a new art space on a Southeast Portland side street near Grand Central ...
- South River Class of 2008 said to be 'mellow,' very talented - HometownAnnapolis.com
Asked to describe this year's senior class at South River High School, Principal William Myers said: "Mellow, just a nice bunch of kids." The Class of 2008 has left its mark on the Blue Ribbon School. "Our students did some great things across the ...
- Laud and honor - Journal Review
Laud and honorJournal Review, IN - 3 hours agoStudents submitted their work under the categories of critical essay, poetry or creative prose. The Mary McHale Wood Endowed Award for Excellence in Writing ...
- Anne d’Harnoncourt dies - Philadelphia Daily News
Anne d'Harnoncourt, 64, the leader of the Philadelphia Museum of Art since 1982, died unexpectedly this morning. The cause of death was not immediately available. Leading the prestigious museum for the last generation, d'Harnoncourt presided over a ...
- He didn't get out much, for which we should be truly grateful - Guardian Unlimited
Vilhelm Hammershøi: The Poetry of Silence Royal Academy, London W1, until 7 September It is hard to believe that there could be any modern masters still left for rediscovery, in this country at least, but so it seems with the mysterious painter ...
- Crackergrass, Hippiegrass and Beautiful Losers (The Durango Telegraph)
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- Counting the Dead (New York Times)
In poems about Iraq, Katrina and immigration, C. D. Wright is alert to the personal in the political.
- Al-Baradoni, the last great Arab classical poet (Yemen Times Online)
Yemeni poet, intellectual and writer Abdullah Saleh Al-Baradoni was born in Dhamar governorate’s Al-Baradon village in 1929. Having contracted smallpox at age 4, by age 6, he had lost his vision entirely.
- Dubai to host annual poetry festival - AME Info
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- Concerts: Hottest music events - Bradenton Herald
Concerts: Hottest music eventsBradenton Herald, United States - 3 hours ago2: Suefest: John Hancock, River Cove Ramblers, Poetry N Lotion, 8 pm, Skipper's Smokehouse; $5 AUG. 3: Soul2Earth, Rebekah Pulley and the Reluctant Prophets ...
- Meet this year's Young Americans - Rockford Register-Star
High achievements: National Honor Society; DAR Good Citizen Award; U.S. History Award; NIC-9 Scholars. Contributions: Girl Scout Leadership Conference attendee; soccer (captain, secretary of defense); JHS Ambassador; Spanish tutor; office volunteer ...
- Her sharp eye pierces issues - Sowetan
Her sharp eye pierces issuesSowetan, South Africa - 3 hours agoThe picture represents the contens of Mashile’s poetry in her latest book, which Sowetan had the privilege of seeing as an advance copy. ...
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