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- Taliban using text messages, ring tones (MSNBC)
The Taliban have created a sophisticated media network to undermine support for the Afghan government, sending threats by text message, according to a report Thursday.
- Black lawmakers emotional about Obama's success (The Politico)
At least five African-Americans before Obama have mounted serious campaigns for president, and Obama's win has stirred emotions for black politicians.
- Guest commentary: Flight changed nature of our aerial musings - Sacramento Bee
Guest commentary: Flight changed nature of our aerial musingsSacramento Bee, USA - 55 minutes agoPoet John Gillespie Magee Jr. captured the romance and glamour of flight in the early lines of his poem "High Flight": "Oh, I have slipped the surly bonds ...
- Reef Contest for Kids (KHNL News 8 Honolulu)
HONOLULU, Hawaii (KHNL) - The ocean is very important to the people of Hawaii, and students from across the country are invited to show off their knowledge about marine conservation. The Hawaii Ocean Guardian's Kid's Club is part of the 2008 International Year of the Reef observance in Hawaii.
- INTO VIEW - San Diego Union-Tribune
He's made 12 books thus far and continues to embrace the form. “Coverage†is a different type of work. It's a cross between poetry and conceptual art, and it's made to be mailed – in installments. He just had hhis first solo exhibition in a ...
- Birders catch, band hummers at annual event - Arizona Republic
Birders catch, band hummers at annual eventArizona Republic, AZ - 4 hours ago25, 2008 12:00 AM Hummingbirds are immortalized in poetry and on canvas, and coveted in backyards by an admiring "fan base" that goes out of its way to ...
- 'Public Enemies' downtown shots could begin Tuesday (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Spring Green - For the first time since 1994, James DeVita will not be acting on the American Players Theatre's outdoor stage this summer. But the audience favorite is still closely involved in the company's 2008 season.
- Palestinian national poet Mahmoud Darwish dies in Houston at 67 - Canada East
Nabil Abu Rdeneh, an Abbas spokesman, says Darwish died at a hospital in Houston, Texas, following complications from an open heart surgery. Darwish is the world's most recognized Palestinian poet, who became a Palestinian cultural icon who has ...
- Brief Encounters : Rose Styron : A Woman of Grace - Martha's Vineyard Times
Brief Encounters : Rose Styron : A Woman of GraceMartha's Vineyard Times, MA - 1 hour agoAnd that was very different from the poetry I'd written before: a diary of a mind in grief." And she adds, "I'm still in the space of missing him, ...
- East St. Louis student's essay on violence wins (Belleville News-Democrat)
Yhazon Kennedy has something to say about handguns.
- City’s murals save the day - River Falls Journal (subscription)
City’s murals save the dayRiver Falls Journal (subscription), WI - 1 hour agoPoetry on the River 2008 from Monday through Friday, July 14 to 18, still has openings. Young poets and those who wish to learn about poetry, ages 11-14, ...
- Love Story 2050 - Sify
SifyLove Story 2050Sify, India - 4 hours agoShe’s quite the boring sort—into plays and poetry, who writes a diary and gives soft toys names like WinkyTinks. The lovebirds separate and then reunite ...
- L. Rust Hills, 83; Edited Renowned Fiction Writers for Esquire - Washington Post
Washington PostL. Rust Hills, 83; Edited Renowned Fiction Writers for EsquireWashington Post, United States - 3 hours ago"In density of language, in multiple use of the sound and sense of words, the short story is comparable to lyric poetry." An early marriage and a second ...
- Regional News - Plainview Daily Herald
In a 7-0 decision Wednesday, the school board named David Rivera superintendent of Hart ISD. Danny Rodriguez, board president, said Rivera has been working in the Dallas ISD in administration. In keeping with procedural law, the board won’t enter ...
- News From Genesee Community College - ReadMedia (Press Release)
News From Genesee Community CollegeReadMedia (Press Release), NY - 2 hours agoThis year, Cheryl entered the college's annual poetry contest and was again successful. Cheryl hopes that with continued hard work, she will be successful ...
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