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- BLOG - The Games have begun, but what was that ceremony about? - Reuters India
I’ve been deafened by the drums, astounded by the aerial acrobatics and blinded by the cornea-carving light show. The torch is lit in its giant cauldron hanging from the lip of the Bird’s Nest stadium and the 2008 Olympic Games have begun. But ...
- Setback can't stop crew at Firehouse (Wabash Plain Dealer)
NORTH MANCHESTER - For nearly a decade, now, The Firehouse, a popular hangout for area teens, has offered free entertainment in the form of live bands, open mic nights, poetry readings, art shows and more.
- Blues Traveler drummer beat parental deadline for his big break - Charleston Daily Mail
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Parents, take heed: Sometimes a kid who aspires to make his living in a band does it. And sometimes he's still doing it 20 years later. Blues Traveler is set to play at 8:30 p.m. Sunday. Brendan Hill understood his own parents ...
- Alt Text: The Sci-Fi Rejection Letter That Time Forgot (Wired News)
Dear Author, We appreciate your submission of your short story, "In the Year 2008," to Astonishing Chronicles magazine. However, we regret to inform you that we cannot publish your story. As the premier science-fiction periodical, Astonishing Chronicles publishes stories ranging from the merely hypothetical to the completely outlandish, but you should not infer from this that we ...
- Idaho Peace Coalition to host discussion - Idaho Statesman
The Idaho Peace Coalition will sponsor a discussion about the humanitarian crisis in Iraq at 7 p.m. Aug. 21 at 1520 N. 12th St., Boise. David Smith-Ferri, an activist poet and author of "Battlefield Without Borders," will be part of the discussion ...
- Grandma‘s stories sparked praise poet‘s inspiring career - Weekend Post
Grandma‘s stories sparked praise poet‘s inspiring careerWeekend Post, South Africa - 1 hour agoHer praise poetry is both social and political because “it‘s based on the life of today”. “It‘s actually connecting the past to the future. ...
- Taj Mahal harvests blues from around the world (The Toledo Blade)
Back in the late '50s, when he was a teenager, Taj Mahal was torn between a career in music and a life on the farm. With his passion and intelligence, he would have been successful at either one, but his fans can be thankful that he chose the guitar over the plow. Throughout his career, the 65-year-old Mahal has gotten his share of tail feathers shaking with his effusive Afro-Caribbean ...
- 'Mad Men' wins top drama and '30 Rock' wins top comedy at Emmy Awards - Prince Edward Island Guardian
Executive Producer Matthew Weiner, center, holds the award for outstanding drama series as he is joined by members of the producing team of "Mad Men" in the photo room at the 60th Primetime EMMY Awards in Los Angeles, Sunday. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon ...
- LOGIC CHECK - 8/28 TNA Impact: Keeping tabs on what made sense ... - Pro Wrestling Torch
LOGIC CHECK - 8/28 TNA Impact: Keeping tabs on what made sense ...Pro Wrestling Torch - 46 minutes ago... so he waddled over to Karen and played it suave, if suave meant "reads creepy poetry before ripping out hair and chunks of flesh for a romantic gift. ...
- Scripted Through Sin 7.22.08: All Apologies - 411mania.com
Scripted Through Sin 7.22.08: All Apologies411mania.com, TX - 2 hours agoIt's like Lewis Black's infamous statement, "if it weren't for my horse, I wouldn't have spent that year in college." Like what the fuck does that even mean ...
- Islamic dress is the solution - Stuff
It was a decision that baffled me, but it had its moments. I am thinking of a delightful Afghani man, petite and moustachioed, who sat on her chaise-longue one evening and read us Persian love poetry. Persian, Habib said, was the one true language of ...
- Kenya: Watering Africa's Intellectual Desert is His Calling ... - AllAfrica.com
Kenya: Watering Africa's Intellectual Desert is His Calling ...AllAfrica.com, Washington - 2 hours agoAt the age of 69 he remained at the top of the intellectual discourse and scooped an award in the form of a book titled "The brain gain". ...
- Hitting the Dance Floor - BackStage.com
It's hard to believe that we're exiting summer already. August was a busy month. And it seems as if 2009 is right around the corner. For me the month started with a private birthday party for actor Meagan Good. She had a party at a nightclub on ...
- Africa Alive Festival aims to help orphans with AIDS (The Capital Times)
Capital Brewery in Middleton will host an important fundraiser for South African AIDS orphans on Saturday, Aug. 2. The 3rd annual Africa Alive Festival, sponsored by Kidlinks World Inc., will feature a variety of entertainment for the entire family, and 100 percent of the proceeds will go directly to benefit AIDS orphans and other vulnerable children in South Africa. The festival will take place ...
- Nigeria: I Wrote About Abuja Like a Landscape Painter - Denja (AllAfrica.com)
Denja Abdullahi , is a very known name in the arts and literary circles. A native of Kogi State, Denja holds a BA in English, an M A in Literature and is now pursuing a PhD in literature.
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