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- What good is the Bard to book-shunning boys? - Guardian Blogs
Yet again last week, the reading abilities of boys were up for discussion: "Sats results ... revealed a particular problem with boys' reading ability. One in five 14-year-old boys has a reading age below what's expected of an 11-year-old ." The Today ...
- Heart to heart - BlueRidgeNow.com
Heart to heartBlueRidgeNow.com, NC - 39 minutes agoBut like poetry, within that form there is a poetic freedom to express a fleeting moment, the partners say. "On the dance floor, you create a series of ...
- Something for everyone at First Friday - Canton Repository (subscription)
Canton Repository (subscription)Something for everyone at First FridayCanton Repository (subscription), OH - 5 hours agoA free family art workshop with face painting from 6 to 7 pm at the 2nd April Education Center on Sixth Street NW. Players from the Canton Legends will play ...
- Love, National Gallery, London (Independent)
Love seems a theme more suitable to a poetry anthology than an art exhibition, so it's fitting that the first item on show is Tracey Emin's embroidered, partly illegible love poem, sprinkled with appliqué roses: "Those Who Suffer Love (I'm OK Now)". Heartfelt, skew-whiff, hand-made to the point of being rubbishy, it's disarming and directly tackles the theme. Round the corner, things get a bit ...
- What happened to ‘straight talk?’ - La Crosse Tribune
The lust for power has corrupted many people. This may be the reason John McCain has gone from being a man of “straight talk†and honor to using lies and deliberate distortions of the truth in order to advance his candidacy. The McCain/Palin ...
- Poetry reading in Fanwood Sept. 16 - MyCentralJersey.com
FANWOOD  The Carriage House Poetry Series invites the public to attend a free poetry reading at 8 p.m. Sept. 16 in the Kuran Arts Center on Watson Road, off North Martine Avenue, adjacent to Fanwood Borough Hall. The featured reader will be ...
- Cros-Lex grad reaches out to Christian gays (Times Herald)
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- FACTBOX: A glimpse of Chinese ancient literature - Xinhua News Agency
BEIJING, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- John Woo's historical epic, "Red Cliff", released last month depicted the Battle of Red Cliffs in 208 AD, a major theme in a Chinese classic novel, Romance of the Three Kingdoms. Here are some facts about China's ancient ...
- Suze Orman Will Now Take Your Money Questions - New York Times Blogs
New York Times BlogsSuze Orman Will Now Take Your Money QuestionsNew York Times Blogs, NY - 2 hours ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- Margaret Cho to Host Equalipalooza -- a Fundraiser to Help Defeat ... - Market Wire
SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - October 6, 2008) - Winning Productions announces Equalipalooza -- a night of entertainment for equality. San Francisco's Margaret Cho, internationally recognized comedienne and civil rights activist, will help raise ...
- Main Ghanaian opposition party launches manifesto for 2008 elections - African Press Agency
Main Ghanaian opposition party launches manifesto for 2008 electionsAfrican Press Agency, Senegal - 8 hours agoCultural displays and poetry recitals were also used to mark the occasion. Speaking at the function, Prof. Mills said given the mandate, within hundred days ...
- Wii are extreme (The Augusta Chronicle)
The 2008-2009 Xtreme Teen Board members are the avatars, reporters and representatives of area teens.
- Bathinda, September 4 - Tribune
The influx of people from the flood-hit areas of Bihar has started becoming noticeable in Bathinda. In the afternoon today, many of those uprooted because of the Kosi deluge, were sighted at the local railway station, huddled together. Jugal Kishore ...
- Why not ban Shakespeare then? Poet strikes back after knife verse was dropped from GCSE (Daily Mail: World News)
Her poem was dropped from the GCSE syllabus because it describes the thoughts of someone with a knife who plans to kill - but now Carol Ann Duffy has struck back against the ban with a new poem.
- Time on his hands, and then some (The State)
The Carolina offensive line blocked, the defensive line rushed, the running backs ran, the receivers caught, the quarterbacks threw, the linebackers tackled, the defensive backs covered and the punter punted. Rhys Lloyd took notes. Lloyd, who has an opportunity to make the Panthers as a kickoff specialist, stood behind the punt returners and wrote in a little notebook. Poetry? “I was marking off ...
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