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- BBC banned but pornography for sale in Beijing Olympics village - Beijing News
BBC banned but pornography for sale in Beijing Olympics villageBeijing News, China - Jul 29, 2008The ban is in contrast to the more liberal attitude of the Games village bookshop, which sells erotic books featuring provocative pictures of naked women ...
- At writing camp, schlepping goes with scholarship - NWI.com
RIPTON, Vt. - It's billed as the oldest writers' conference in the nation, a gathering at a picturesque mountaintop retreat where literary giants, book editors and up-and-coming novelists have been coming together once a year since the 1920s. But ...
- Quote of the day (Salon.com)
Katie Couric says sexism is more common than racism in America.
- PM praises Somnath; Amartya stresses on basic issues - Newstrack India
Newstrack IndiaPM praises Somnath; Amartya stresses on basic issuesNewstrack India, India - 3 hours ago“We see it in the writings of Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, in the essays of Raja Rammohan Roy, in the novels and poetry of Rabindranath Tagore,” PM paid his ...
- Area news briefs: Concert, poetry tonight; McCormick benefit Sunday - Mansfield News Journal
Area news briefs: Concert, poetry tonight; McCormick benefit SundayMansfield News Journal, OH - 47 minutes agoThe Father's Garden Christian Fellowship, 14 N. Walnut St., will offer a gospel concert and open microphone session at 7 pm today. For details, call the Rev ...
- A Suburban Girl's Guide To Music That Doesn't Suck 07.26.08: High ... - 411mania.com
A Suburban Girl's Guide To Music That Doesn't Suck 07.26.08: High ...411mania.com, TX - 2 hours agoHis music was welcoming; in the sense that his songs were works of poetry and his voice was a manifestation of the simplicity of the words themselves. ...
- Le Divorce (RainbowNetwork.com)
Period-drama gurus James Ivory and Ishmail Merchant have abandoned corsets and classic adaptations for a comedy of manners across continents. Without a substantial hit since The Remains of The Day , Le Divorce has the feel and tone of a period piece, but is set in contemporary Paris.
- “Gate of the Orient” opens in Spain (mehrnews.com)
TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) -- The Iranian festival entitled “Iran-Persia, the Gate of the Orient” is now underway in the Spanish city Vitoria.
- The laureate of all Arabs - Guardian Unlimited
None of us really thought he'd die. Our loss is great, we tell each other. In our minds we think of Edward Said, of Haider Abdel-Shafi, of Faisal Husseini, and even - yes - of Yasser Arafat. The "big men" of Palestine. And now, Mahmoud Darwish. He ...
- Raised in cane - The Columbus Dispatch
L OS ANGELES -- When Americans think of 1950s Cuba, they tend to picture Fidel Castro ranting in tattered fatigues about the revolution. But a new novel paints a different picture: United Fruit Co. executives in starched linen suits, daughters who ...
- Elders to showcase talent in Elderly Month - SKNVibes.com
Elders to showcase talent in Elderly MonthSKNVibes.com, St. Kitts and Nevis - 7 hours agoThere will be a Concert on October 26, where the old and the young will together display their talent in skits, songs, poetry, among other activities. ...
- Writers' Guild holds Author Night - Canton Repository (subscription)
Writers' Guild holds Author NightCanton Repository (subscription), OH - 56 minutes agoAbout a dozen local authors will be on hand Wednesday night to present readings and sign books during an Authors' Night Book Party. ...
- VIPSA’s multi-lingual mushaaira attracts massive interest - World Sikh News
World Sikh NewsVIPSA’s multi-lingual mushaaira attracts massive interestWorld Sikh News, CA - 2 hours agoMILPITAS: Vishav Punjabi Sahit Academy of California organized a Multi Lingual Kavi-Darbar (Mushaaira/Poetry Recital) at Milpitas Community Library, ...
- Real author of Barack book: Why it matters (WorldNet Daily)
On several occasions, I have gotten calls from a publisher to rescue a book. Last year, for instance, the publishers of Bill Cosby's book, "Come On People," written with Dr. Alvin Poussaint, needed some major help, and I was brought in to provide it.
- Poetic Justice: A dying artist finally gets recognized for his work (The Plain Dealer)
Editor's note: Reporters usually are careful to stay out of the action. They watch, listen and ask questions, but they don't set things in motion. Michael Heaton got involved because he wanted to help a lonely man who reached out to him in his dying days.
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