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- April 2008 - Weekly Standard
Nearly half of Democrats (48 percent) think Hillary Clinton has a better chance of beating John McCain in November — 10 percentage points higher than the 38 percent who think Barack Obama can win, according to a FOX News poll released Wednesday ...
- He’s just a little blue - Shelter Island Reporter
He’s just a little blueShelter Island Reporter, NY - 22 hours agoIt takes a while to get used to the cadence of Wright’s poetry and some of the rhymes are a little dicey; “anchovies — glee,†for example. ...
- 'Potter' actor wants to play a drag queen (UPI)
NEW YORK, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Daniel Radcliffe, the British actor known for his on-screen portrayal of Harry Potter, says he is more audacious in his work than he is in real life.
- Who wrote famous 'Footprints' poem? (The Columbus Dispatch)
"Author Unknown" once asked Jesus why there was only one set of footprints in the sand during life's most perilous moments.
- Library offers free kids program today (The News-Times)
DANBURY -- A free program, "Take Me Out to the Ballgame with guest Kim Larkin, is set for today at 6:30 at Danbury Library, 170 Main St.Stories, songs, poetry and baseball crafts for kids ages 4 and up will be featured.Registration is required; call (203) 797-4528.
- Canadian author Margaret Atwood wins Prince of Asturias prize - EiTB
EiTBCanadian author Margaret Atwood wins Prince of Asturias prizeEiTB, Spain - 53 minutes agoAtwood has published more than 25 volumes of poetry, fiction and non-fiction and won prestigious awards including Britain's Booker Prize in 2000 for The ...
- Japanese poem card game charms chinese students - Xinhua News Agency
BEIJING, July 8 -- Wang Yinlu, a 21-year-old Chinese college student, didn't expect to win when she attended a traditional Japanese poem game in Beijing on Saturday. "I only practiced a couple of times with my classmates before the game, and I really ...
- Frost ‘unplugged’ in ’47 lecture - Worcester Telegram
Frost ‘unplugged’ in ’47 lectureWorcester Telegram, MA - 1 hour agoSitar, 28, now archive editor for the Poetry Foundation in Chicago, obtained permission from Dartmouth and Frost’s estate and went to work. ...
- Book Briefs: Sunday, July 6, 2008 (The Oklahoman)
Mysteries • "Last Rituals†by Yrsa Sigurdardottir (William Morrow, $23.95). The mutilated body of a German student is discovered at the University of Reykjavik, and police quickly make an arrest. But the student's parents think the police have the wrong man. The parents send a representative to hire Thora Gudmundsdottir, an attorney and single mom who takes the case because she needs the ...
- UTC Professor Named Finalist In International Poetry Competition - Chattanoogan
Ireland, England, Germany and the U.S. Twelve of the fourteen finalists were from the United States. Mr. Braggs, who received the M.F.A. from Vermont College of Norwich University, teaches creative writing, poetry, African-American literature, and ...
- Events for the family (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Special Events Philadelphia Battle on the Runway Invited guests include Eva Marcille & Jaslene Gonzalez, Winners of 'America's Next Top Model.' Tickets & info: 646-881-0324. Pennsylvania Convention Center, 1101 Arch St.; 215-418-4700. www.mmmmodelmanagement.com. 6/29 noon-10 pm.
- Newport Folk Festival and JVC Jazz Festival Newport Team Up with ... - PR Newswire (press release)
Newport Folk Festival and JVC Jazz Festival Newport Team Up with ...PR Newswire (press release), NY - 4 hours ago"Silent Parade" is a moving collection, showcasing a talented, young, and personable songwriter with a visceral offering of poetry and song that remarks on ...
- Two HomeGrown Arts events planned in Valley - Times-Mail (subscription)
Two HomeGrown Arts events planned in ValleyTimes-Mail (subscription), IN - 1 hour agoThose planning to attend are asked to bring a poem or passage they would like to share. The next event in the Orange County HomeGrown Lawn Chair Concert ...
- Teenagers on the dark side - Stuff.co.nz
Stuff.co.nzTeenagers on the dark sideStuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 2 hours agoOne of my daughter's schoolmates was making the move in stages, blond hair going brown, then black and asymmetric over a number of months. ...
- For couple, good times start again - St. Petersburg Times
Martin Onrot and Iris Grant Buchman married in April. In 1973, at the University of Florida, she was one of his fraternity’s little sisters and he was smitten, but didn’t reveal it until decades later. Flashback to 1973: Gainesville. Tau Epsilon ...
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