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- Meet Miss Popcorn contestants before this Saturday's pageant - Marion Star
MARION - Twelve young women will vie for the honor of representing Marion as Miss Marion Popcorn Festival Queen this weekend. The pre-show begins at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 9 at Marion Harding High School, and the pageant at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are ...
- Full house is forecast for Simon’s story - Huddersfield Examiner
Full house is forecast for Simon’s storyHuddersfield Examiner, UK - 1 hour agoSimon, who lives with his family in the Huddersfield area, has published 10 volumes of poetry, for which he has won numerous awards. ...
- How Russia's baby-boosting policies are hurting the population. - Slate
ULYANOVSK, Russia—On a humid Sunday afternoon in late June, about 100 couples clutching newborn babies filed into the Lenin Memorial overlooking the wide banks of the Volga River. This mammoth concrete slab of Soviet constructivism was erected in ...
- Pigs, peas, potatoes and people - the JSR ethos - Nafferton Today
Pigs, peas, potatoes and people - the JSR ethosNafferton Today, UK - 1 hour ago... to become one of John's lifelong friends helping to bring out his love of the finer things in life, including philosophy, poetry, literature and art. ...
- Hendrix photographer captures diversity of Islamic culture - PR Inside
2008-06-24 07:36:20 - One of the world's most celebrated rock photographers has launched a collection of work showcasing the diversity and beauty of the Islamic world. Peter Sanders, who made his name photographing famous rock and roll icons of the ...
- Poetry and lyrics are my first love: London-based broadcaster (IANS via Yahoo! India News)
New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) Can an NRI get by in Britain or the US by writing poetry? Yes, if he or she has some other income to fall back on, says Chamal Lal 'Chaman', a London-based poet, lyricist and radio broadcaster.
- Laugh out loud at the library all summer long - Niagarathisweek.com
Niagarathisweek.comLaugh out loud at the library all summer longNiagarathisweek.com, Canada - 4 hours agoOn July 7 from 2:30-4 pm kids, ages four through 10, can learn to create poetry and songs, while children between 10 and 12 can participate in a comedy ...
- First Fridays on Fourth of July - AZ Central.com
AZ Central.comFirst Fridays on Fourth of JulyAZ Central.com, AZ - 2 hours agoIt's a mix of sing-song poetry and surreal imagery that tells the story of a middle-age woodworker's existential angst. First line: "Henry thinks crows are ...
- 'Nightwood,' A Hymn To The Dispossessed - NPR
'Nightwood,' A Hymn To The DispossessedNPR - 10 hours agoSiri Hustvedt is the author of a book of poetry, two books of essays and four novels, most recently, The Sorrows of an American. She has been known to sing ...
- Bringing words from page to stage - Irish Times
Bringing words from page to stageIrish Times, Ireland - 26 minutes agoPat Boran, poet and publisher at Dedalus Press, says that, since being presented with the Lawrence O'Shaughnessy Award for Poetry in the US in April, ...
- Christina Patterson: Where poetry still has power (Independent)
Mahmoud Darwish, who died at the weekend, was, according to the Egyptian novelist Ahdaf Soueif, "the last poet who could fill a football stadium". In a country that regards poetry as a pastime for the lost and the lonely – like, say, knitting tea cosies, or making wicker baskets – this is quite hard to understand. Celine Dion fills football stadiums. So does Elton John. So does Simply Red. But ...
- Poetry, polka and espresso - Philadelphia Inquirer
Poetry, polka and espressoPhiladelphia Inquirer, PA - 9 hours agoHe took it for repairs at a local music store, which qualified Peter for two free lessons. His music career was launched. After the poetry session, ...
- Photo Finishes From Sherry Karver and David Lyle at Laguna Beach's ... - OC Weekly
Photo Finishes From Sherry Karver and David Lyle at Laguna Beach's ...OC Weekly, CA - Aug 22, 2008Lyle's posed shots can be as stiff as somebody's real family photos—and about as interesting. But some of his candid shots have real poetry. ...
- Third anniversary chat with the local scribbler - The Compass
Third anniversary chat with the local scribblerThe Compass, Canada - 1 hour agoI loved writing essays and poetry in school. My first job was in a newspaper (the old St. John's Daily News). I even had my own column for teens when I was ...
- A sign of the times/ All the news that rhymes - Times Online
A sign of the times/ All the news that rhymesTimes Online, UK - 57 minutes agoWhich explains why the publishing industry is in such a rickety state. On the other hand, ask someone to rustle you up a collection of the greatest poems ...
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