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- Former AP Haiti correspondent Michael Norton dies - FOX News
Michael Norton _ who spent nearly two decades covering Haiti's coups, rebellions and disasters for The Associated Press _ died Sunday after a long battle with cancer. He was 66. Norton chronicled the turmoil that followed former dictator Jean-Claude ...
- Stolen Bard Folio Is Retrieved After Brought to D.C. Library - Washington Post
Resize LONDON -- A 400-year-old volume of Shakespeare stolen in England a decade ago and valued $30 million has been recovered after a man walked into a library in Washington and asked to have it authenticated. Police in Durham, northeast England ...
- Travel 411: Stars, politicians among authors at book festival (TCPalm.com)
Salman Rushdie and Tiki Barber are among 70 authors scheduled to participate in the 2008 National Book Festival on Sept. 27 on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The event was started by first lady Laura Bush as a way to celebrate reading and books.
- RACE RELATIONS: Civil rights monument unveiled on Va. Capitol lawn - Delmarva Daily Times
RICHMOND — For the first time Monday, statues of black children and civil rights leaders were placed alongside statues of some men who had worked to deny racial equality on the lawn of what was once the Confederate Capitol. Thousands of people ...
- A&W Mother's Day Poem Contest: A Wonderful Triumph - PR Web (press release)
A&W Mother's Day Poem Contest: A Wonderful TriumphPR Web (press release), WA - 1 hour agoSpinning a heartfelt poetry of 16 lines, Banton was declared as having the best poem for Mother's Day. See below to read the whole poem. ...
- Life, if such is life, under absolutism: Exclusive report on Stalin's powerful corpse (World Tribune)
Lev Navrozov emigrated from the Soviet Union in 1972 He settled in New York City where he quickly learned that there was no market for his eloquent and powerful English language attacks on the Soviet Union. To this day, he writes without fear or favor or the conventions of polite society.
- Wings, Pizza ‘N’ Things brings memories of Pearls by the Sea - Peninsula Gateway
Wings, Pizza ‘N’ Things brings memories of Pearls by the SeaPeninsula Gateway, WA - 3 hours ago“I also enjoy writing poetry and playing golf with a single-digit handicap.” James Jones, who lives in Purdy, is employed at the Bremerton naval base. ...
- New Miss Black USA Crowned in Las Vegas - Black Press USA
LAS VEGAS (NNPA) - Kristen Elizabeth White of Georgia has been crowned Miss Black USA. Receiving the crown following a seven-day competition between 50 women in Las Vegas June 23, she remained hunched over praying as people handed her flowers. Among ...
- Tuesday Map: Iran's blogosphere, inside and out - Foreign Policy Passport
Foreign Policy PassportTuesday Map: Iran's blogosphere, inside and outForeign Policy Passport - 1 hour agoEach dot represents a blog, color-coded by content (yellow and green for reformist, secular and expatriate bloggers; purple for Persian poetry; ...
- Books abloom! - Baton Rouge Advocate
The Friends of the Community Library of South St. Landry Parish are sponsoring a book sale and signing at The Herbs And Gardens Festival in Sunset, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, May 3. Many distinguished authors will read from and sign copies of their ...
- The World's Greatest Moms - Thousand Oaks Acorn
Why my mom is great: My mom, Shiphrah Maller, spends her life caring for others. A 1942 UCLA graduate transplanted to New York City after marriage. A school teacher in a low income area, she was referred to as the "Trip Teacher"- she was the only ...
- Buzz Out Loud 748: At play in the Web of Misery - CNet
Somehow today's show suddenly turned into a poetry slam, replete with economic gloom, the devastating hackery of coffee pots, and the slow creep of a fox on fire. All right, that's about enough of that annoying crap. In other news that may or may not ...
- Radio 4 poet criticises BBC soaps and aggressive interviewers - Guardian Unlimited
Radio 4 has commissioned poet Wendy Cope to write a series of verses about the BBC to examine how public attitudes to its services have changed since a similar volume was published 80 years ago. Cope's verses, called The ABC of the BBC, will be aired ...
- The Week[end]: June 27-29, 2008 (Isthmus)
Wisconsin gets a jump on Independence Day this weekend, as hundreds of thousands gather for music and fireworks at Rhythm 'amp; Booms and Summerfest. The clubs in town are hopping too, with shows by Rose Polenzani and Meg Hutchinson, Bobby Bryan 'amp; the Original Downtown Players, New Monsoon, VO5, Axiom, Paul Geremia, Nabori, Couch Flambeau, The Kin, Solid Gold, Colony of Watts, Orchestra ...
- FYI, July 2, 2009 - The Columbian
FYI, July 2, 2009The Columbian, WA - 6 hours agoPOETRY WORKSHOP for all ages, 7 pm Thursday at Vancouver Community Library, 1007 E. Mill Plain Blvd. * 360-906-2325. FIRST THURSDAY MUSEUM AFTER HOURS, ...
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