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- Bainbridge teen heads to National Spelling Bee (Press & Sun-Bulletin)
BAINBRIDGE -- Claudia Schulze's love of reading helped lead the Bainbridge girl to the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C., this week.
- 'These Shining Lives' Fine script and acting make tragic tale worth ... - Pioneer Press
"These Shining Lives" is the best thing I've seen at History Theatre. In fact, it's one of the best shows I've caught anywhere in quite a while. On the surface, the topic sounds like a downer. It's about the "Radium Girls" who painted watch dials at ...
- Waltzing Maltida a little ditty, historians say - Big Pond News
A couple of outback historians may be rewriting the story behind one of the Australia's most loved songs, Waltzing Matilda. The famous folk song is also considered an unofficial national anthem, a tale and an allegory. But for Peter Forrest, it ...
- HITTING A HIGH NOTE - Ha'aretz
HITTING A HIGH NOTEHa'aretz, Israel - 1 hour ago"I was a girl who read poetry. Next to my bed I had Zach and Goldberg and Alterman and Dahlia Ravikovitch and Yona Wallach. I had a fantastic literature ...
- The puck doesn't stop here - Boston Globe
As a proud-of-it Neanderthal, it was especially satisfying for this pucks observer to watch the belligerent Ducks bash their way to the Stanley Cup in 2006-07, playing old-time hockey - a checking line! - and clobbering opponents, throwing sharpened ...
- Will the real Colin Powell stand up? - Salon
Hadley and Co. worry that Powell may be secretly writing a memoir that would expose their hidden history, though Powell has said he will not produce a sequel to his inspirational autobiography. One of the most significant stories for which Powell ...
- Fellini and Bellinis (Boise Weekly)
In the shade of the stately downtown post office, the street-side patio at Satchel's Grill hums with the bustle of passing cars and pedestrians.... By Tara Morgan.
- Key figure in promoting American Indian literature dies (Miami Herald)
In the 1960s, when some in academia still denied the existence of American Indian literature, Paula Gunn Allen embarked on a career that proved them wrong -- and altered the required reading lists of literature classes on U.S. college campuses.
- Aspen to hold poetry contest about unclaimed dog poop (Rocky Mountain News)
The city hopes to raise awareness about unclaimed dog poop in Aspen.
- Write On Bowen! schedule of events now confirmed - Bowen Island Undercurrent
Write On Bowen! schedule of events now confirmedBowen Island Undercurrent, Canada - 1 hour ago... and poetry writing. Workshops cost just $20 for members of the Bowen Island Arts Council (BIAC) and $25 for non-members. Panel presentations are free. ...
- MA Jinnah’s better half - Etalaat
MA Jinnah’s better halfEtalaat, India - 31 minutes agoThey reflect her deep interest in poetry, literature, history and the occult sciences. Kanjibhai shared the last. She was spirited and told off more than ...
- Get Karadzic! How to catch a monster - The Independent
As Europe celebrates arrest of Karadzic, hunt is on for Mladic Suspect to face war tribunal within days Brigadier Ben Barry: I saw disturbing evidence of dark crimes all around me Marcus Tanner: With Karadzic in the dock, the Bosnians he terrorised ...
- Joyce Carol Oates enters 'tabloid hell' in 37th novel 'My Sister, My Love' (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
"My Sister, My Love"
- Lessons of the greatest final - Financial Times
The last time I was so affected by a Wimbledon final was in 1972. When the moustachioed, military efficiency of Stan Smith defeated the mercurial artistry and natural grace of Ilie Nastase in a five-set thriller, I paced up and down the high street ...
- ODDS AND ENDS: "Two Legends" concert in Saginaw features tenor ... - MLive.com
MLive.comODDS AND ENDS: "Two Legends" concert in Saginaw features tenor ...MLive.com, MI - 41 minutes agoHer book "Exiliana" tells about her exile from Chile and her poetry book "House" find each poem ending with a stanza in Spanish. ...
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