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- Dick Martin dies at 86 (Baltimore Sun)
The zany half of 'Laugh-In' duo died Saturday night of respiratory complications, family spokesman said
- Poetic visit - Surrey Leader
Surrey LeaderPoetic visitSurrey Leader, Canada - 4 hours agoDewdney is the author of four books of non-fiction and eleven books of poetry and has also written extensively about science, technology, language, culture, ...
- Intersection for the Arts Hosts Lorca Summer Festival - Broadway World
Intersection for the Arts Hosts Lorca Summer FestivalBroadway World, NY - 3 hours agoThe New York Times calls Lorca, "a consummate artist whose genius in theater, music, art and poetry rather defies description or comparison" and "the most ...
- Collection of essays celebrate's Corvallis' 150th anniversary - KVAL
KVALCollection of essays celebrate's Corvallis' 150th anniversaryKVAL, OR - 4 hours ago(AP) - A new book called ''The Spirit of Corvallis'' celebrates the city's 150th anniversary with a collection of poetry, images and short stories. ...
- 411's ECW on Sci-Fi Report 7.15.08 - 411mania.com
411's ECW on Sci-Fi Report 7.15.08411mania.com, TX - 1 hour agoMorrison dumped to the outside and Jeff Hardy hits Poetry in Motion! Jeff tries for a Swanton, but before he leaps, Morrison pulls Miz out of the ring and ...
- Entertainment Calendar for July 17- July 26 - NRToday.com
Entertainment Calendar for July 17- July 26NRToday.com, OR - 2 hours agoPOETRY SLAM — 6 pm, Granger Book Co., 111 Second Ave., Myrtle Creek. Read your own poetry or bring your favorite poem to read. Free public event. 793-5599. ...
- Olympics history in the making - Livemint
Olympics history in the makingLivemint, India - 1 hour agoTwo, sport was only an aspect of the ancient games, which also featured sacrifices to deities and other ritual ceremonies, feasting, poetry recitation, ...
- 18:06 (BST), 16/07/2008 PopCap Games research Press Release PROVIDED BY GAMES PRESS –The very first account of ADHD ... (gamesindustry.biz)
–The very first account of ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) was written in 1845 by Dr. Heinrich Hoffman, author of numerous books on medicine, psychiatry and children’s poetry.
- The Manhattan encourages creativity - Charleston Daily Mail
H.L. Mencken famously called the martini "the only American invention as perfect as the sonnet.'' The sonnet, as anyone who took freshman English may remember, is a poem with a specific meter, a structure of exactly 14 lines and a strict rhyme scheme ...
- A.W.O.L. fundraiser disrupted by tornado; second try on Wednesday (Savannah Morning News)
Last Thursday's release party for "The Transition" was supposed to serve both as a celebration, and a chance to raise funds to send local kids to a nationwide competition. But when a storm struck Lake Mayer, it took down expensive equipment and food, sent revelers scrambling for cover, and nullified the funds and promotional efforts that had already been invested. "It was a near-death ...
- Former AP Haiti correspondent Michael Norton dies - FOX News
Michael Norton _ who spent nearly two decades covering Haiti's coups, rebellions and disasters for The Associated Press _ died Sunday after a long battle with cancer. He was 66. Norton chronicled the turmoil that followed former dictator Jean-Claude ...
- Prestigious Griffin Poetry Prize goes to Blaser and Ashbery (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
TORONTO - Robin Blaser, poet and professor emeritus from Simon Fraser University, was handed the prestigious Griffin Prize for Canadian poetry on Wednesday night.
- Reading academy successful - Gadsden Times (subscription)
Reading academy successfulGadsden Times (subscription), AL - 1 hour agoSecond- and third-graders' activities included poetry, sight words, reading comprehension games, exploration of different types of texts, fluency practice, ...
- She’s a Recording Artist, an Actress and an Author - Melodika.net
So Fine Music released the debut music CD by Crystal Notes today. “I love to write songs that really make people think,” says Crystal Notes, whose Punk Pop/Alternative rock, style CD entitled “Love Notes” has been described as Edgy and ...
- Kambiz Derambakhsh: A Peace Loving and Poetical Cartoonist (Payvand Iran News)
Kambiz Derambakhsh is a cartoonist whose work delights the viewers while at the same time makes them think. A native of Shiraz, the city of love and poetry in central Iran, he is one of Iran's most prominent caricaturists. He told me that an artist's duty is to "sooth and relieve the suffering of the people's souls" and what you see is like a medicine for that. -Syma Sayyah, Tehran
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