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- Shmi Skywalker should show force - Fort Worth Star-Telegram
POST TIME 6:35 p.m. Star-Telegram horse racing writer Gary West highlights his picks for today’s races. Odds are provided by Lone Star Park, with program number, post position (where different), jockey, trainer and weight. The thoroughbred racing ...
- Bugs, ice cream mark end of summer - Index-Journal
Greenwood County Library celebrated the end of its summer reading program with bugs, airbrushes and ice cream Thursday. While younger children made colorful pom-pon caterpillars, school-age children had an hour-long drawing experience with ...
- Wow, what a story! - Edmonton Sun
It's been barely a week since Winnipeg author Andrew Davidson's first novel, The Gargoyle, landed in bookstores. But it has already carved out a niche in publishing history. And made its creator comfortably wealthy. Truth be told, it accomplished ...
- Hello, Dalai (WorldNetDaily)
Whew! Whatta week. None other than THE Dalai Lama came and went just a half block away from my house. Right, the charming brick townhouse I have yet to sell because "The Universe" has not "TOLD" me if it's "time to leave yet" or "where to go next."
- Through writers workshop, personal stories live on - Tampabay.com
Tampabay.comThrough writers workshop, personal stories live onTampabay.com, FL - 4 hours agoThey include photos, genealogical trees, poetry, watercolors or family recipes. Some read like scrapbooks, others like novels. ...
- Library offers summer reading club - Independent and Free Press
Library offers summer reading clubIndependent and Free Press, Canada - Jun 13, 2008Also for adults is the third annual poetry writing contest sponsored by the Friends of the Caledon Public Library. For information about everything that’s ...
- A Clearfield debut piece for Orchestra's Camden visit (Philadelphia Daily News)
Composer Andrea Clearfield's catalog of works has often been inspired by women's issues and poetry. So when Philadelphia Orchestra's animateur Thomas Cabaniss asked if she was interested in writing a piece based on some heartfelt verses by local women, the answer was yes.
- Jidariyya, Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh (Independent)
The words "Live your days not your dreams" take on an additional poignancy in Jidariyya ("the mural"), a meditation on life, language and death by the Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish, who died from complications after heart surgery earlier this month. Darwish wrote his 100-page poem when he almost died from a heart attack in 1999.
- What makes a mass murderer? (Independent Online)
Medical training may play a part in making some doctors indifferent to the distress of their victims.
- Out & About in Bellevue | June 18 - Bellevue Reporter
Out & About in Bellevue | June 18Bellevue Reporter, WA - 1 hour agoSoulFood Poetry Night: 7-9:30 pm every third Thursday. Includes two featured readers and an open-mic reading. SoulFood Books Cafe, 15748 Redmond Way, ...
- Zimbabwe: Mairosi's Poem Published in Che in Verse (AllAfrica.com)
ZIMBABWEAN poet and performer Cosmas Mairosi recently scored a first by becoming the only Zimbabwean to have his poem -- Bayethe Latin Warrior -- published in Che in Verse, an international poetry anthology dedicated to the life and works of the late Latin American revolutionary, Ernesto Che Guevara.
- Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish dead at 67 (AP via Yahoo! Philippines News)
Mahmoud Darwish, a Palestinian cultural icon whose poetry eloquently told of his people's experiences of exile, occupation and infighting, died Saturday in Houston.
- Guitar slinger shares years of musical wisdom with students - Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Mark Wallney still likes the Monkees. But like so many young people who watched "The Ed Sullivan Show" on Feb. 9, 1964, what he really wanted to be was a Beatle. So be careful not to let the gray hair fool you. Wallney - 52, married and a devoted dad ...
- Beautiful Bakersfield: Meet the heroes who make our city a better ... - Bakersfield Californian
The 2008 Beautiful Bakersfield Awards, which has been dubbed our city’s Oscar ceremony, will be handed out Saturday night. Phil Dodson, director of Bakersfield Masterworks Chorale. The Chorale is nominated in the Arts-Group category. Photo by Troy ...
- Community Events Calendar - WRIC TV
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Richmond YWCA Event Summary: "On Aug 14th at 6:30p, the YWCA of Richmond is urging everyone to participate and tune in to a panel discussion observing Sexual Assault Awareness month. The topic focuses on what the legal and ...
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