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- Teen talent - Anchorage Daily News
EARLIER THIS YEAR, the Daily News asked readers to tell us about Alaskan teens with a high degree of artistic talent.?•? The nominations that flowed in covered a wide range of disciplines, and the field contained an impressive array of young ...
- It's back to work: When retirement doesn't stick - Newsday
It's back to work: When retirement doesn't stickNewsday, NY - 3 hours agoTaking advantage of this early break from work, Rinck immediately began to explore his creative side, from pottery to poetry. "I joined a writing group at ...
- Is a slow-witted person an oxymoron? - Jackson Clarion Ledger
Is a slow-witted person an oxymoron?Jackson Clarion Ledger, MS - 55 minutes agoA troubadour was to poetry what a raconteur [rak-uhn-TUR] is to An oxymoron is a combination of contradictory words. Examples: jumbo shrimp (jumbo is large, ...
- Merrick Bay preserve named for murder victim Schiffman (Newsday)
Nicole Schiffman was on the cusp of adulthood, a 19-year-old on the brink of experiencing all the joys life had to offer.
- A Leader Turned Ghost (New York Times)
The capture of Radovan Karadzic, the wartime leader of the Bosnian Serbs and one of the world?s most wanted men, ended a 13-year manhunt for the genocide suspect.
- Cinematic visions: Herzog's fab five flicks (Newsday)
Every few years, audiences rediscover Herzog's uncompromising cinematic visions. Here are five essential films:
- Newport Folk Festival and JVC Jazz Festival Newport Team Up with OurStage.com to Select Performing Artists (Harmony Central)
OurStage.com, a music discovery destination providing professional opportunities for up-and-coming talent, has partnered with Festival Network's Newport Folk Festival and JVC Jazz Festival Newport to help identify best emerging artists for the 2008 line-ups.
- Power to the poems - Portsmouth Herald News
Power to the poemsPortsmouth Herald News, NH - 1 hour agoI find it inspirational and find it's just a pleasure to be around other poets — like-minded people." Listening to a feature reader was definitely ...
- Backgrounder on Ni'lin - Institute for Middle East Understanding
Institute for Middle East UnderstandingBackgrounder on Ni'linInstitute for Middle East Understanding, CA - Aug 11, 20086 June: Third World Coalition delegates traveling with the Nobel Peace Prize-winning American Friends Service Committee based in Philadelphia are tear ...
- Protesters say police used overkill; cops say anarchists had rocks (Rocky Mountain News via Yahoo! News)
An old man recited poetry into Keith Valentine's camera. A couple of people talked about racism in America. Bands played.
- Resident celebrates 100 years with book - Marshalltown Times Republican
Resident celebrates 100 years with bookMarshalltown Times Republican, IA - 2 hours agoBagnall said she put the story away and then forgot about it as she was busy writing poetry and thinking about the subject of her next oil painting. ...
- Register for Osher summer classes - Galveston County Daily News
Register for Osher summer classesGalveston County Daily News, TX - 1 hour agoUsing videos, music and poetry, he will transport you to a place and time that have influenced many cultures around the globe. During Fiscal Year 2007, ...
- Urdu translation of Bosnian poet’s book launched - Pakistan Daily
Urdu translation of Bosnian poet’s book launchedPakistan Daily, Pakistan - 6 hours agoTranslator of the book Dr. Mohammad Hamid said that Mac Dizdar appears to be inspired by Allama Iqbal’s poetry with respect to style and message. ...
- A Terrible Beauty: The Poetry of War - BU Today
BU TodayA Terrible Beauty: The Poetry of WarBU Today, MA - 2 hours agoLet me quote just one stanza, from a poem written by Robert Graves to his friend and fellow officer Siegfried Sassoon: By friendship blossoming from mud, ...
- Intoxicating Rhymes and Sobering wine: The life and times of Khayyam (Payvand Iran News)
This educational documentary is about the life and times of Khayyam, the famed 11th-century Persian mathematician and astronomer. This documentary reexamines Khayyam's life, work and poetry, and attempts to identify the reasons behind our intellectual preoccupation with his poetry and message.
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