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- Humphrey paved way for modern Democratic Party - Toledo Blade
MINNEAPOLIS - If you have an eye for these things, you might have noticed that Sen. Barack Obama is going to deliver his acceptance speech in a football stadium Aug. 28. The last man to deliver an acceptance speech in a stadium was John F. Kennedy ...
- Cross book partly set in La., has lots of action - Baton Rouge Advocate
Lee Cross’ Pandemonium in 2012 (Virginia City Publishing Company, $13.95 softcover) would be of little if any interest to local readers if it did not use Louisiana as one of its settings. It’s a fantasy tale that takes place in the near future ...
- STAGED TO ENTHRAL - Calcutta Telegraph
Calcutta TelegraphSTAGED TO ENTHRALCalcutta Telegraph, India - 1 hour agoBased partially on the life of the author — a high-school chemistry teacher and novelist for young adults — its cast of four women has given actresses a ...
- Wild Card -- Tuesday PM - Spokane Spokesman-Review
It's nice to interact with you folks again after a long weekend off. Gotta play to see tonight, but I look forward to reading your comments before I hit the sack tonight. You know the Wild Card drill by now ... Issue : Washington Post confirms 'Deep ...
- Book festival attracts some big names - Shetland News
Book festival attracts some big namesShetland News, UK - 3 hours agoShe has written seven collections of poetry such as ‘Alibi’, ‘Rembrandt Would Have Loved You’ and ‘The Soho Leopard’. Another, different kind of poet is ...
- Physicist with a passion for storytelling - Science Centric
Peter Freund packed his book, A Passion for Discovery, with stories about important 20th-century physicists and mathematicians. The story of Emmy Noether is one that Freund, Professor Emeritus in Physics at the University of Chicago, liked to share ...
- 'Mapping Idyllwild' will feature music, dance, poetry at several sites - Riverside Press Enterprise
What do piano practice rooms, a museum, a commercial center that looks like a life-size Lincoln Logs project and a wilderness trailhead have in common? All are settings for "Mapping Idyllwild," a site-specific artistic performance tour featuring ...
- Residents share literary arts at Elk Grove - Elk Grove Citizen
Residents share literary arts at Elk GroveElk Grove Citizen, CA - 1 hour agoThe library hosted the 2008 Teen Poetry Slam and the Short-Story Contest and Writers’ Conference. There were 10 entries for the poetry competition, ...
- Determined to fight - Jackson Clarion-Ledger
Stephanie Parker-Weaver, 45, is used to fighting battles, but the health-related ones that recently invaded her life are different. The former secretary of the Mississippi Southern Christian Leadership Conference was diagnosed with Graves' disease ...
- The Guild ends on a high note - Isle of Man Today
The Guild ends on a high noteIsle of Man Today, UK - 1 hour agoOriginal Composition in Poetry or Prose (16 and under): 1, Sarah Qualtrough, Castletown, 82. Original Composition in Poetry or Prose (17 and over): 1, ...
- This will brighten any day - Oregonian
The sun is supposed to be out. The graphic in the bottom corner of my newspaper this morning said the sun would be out. It's raining. I respectfully request that it stop. The print industry has enough problems without weather reports gone bogus as ...
- Lady Chatterley - Salon
Viewers will no doubt like and dislike Pascale Ferran's "Lady Chatterley" in ample numbers, but the picture itself is an impressive construction that seems indifferent to such concerns. Watching it is something like swimming in the ocean: You have an ...
- Zidane to play Sydney exhibition soccer match - Tehran Times
SYDNEY (AFP) -- French football legend Zinedine Zidane will play an exhibition match in Sydney next month alongside a number of teammates from his 1998 World Cup winning side, the promoter said Friday. The three-time world footballer of the year will ...
- Catherine Sampson's top 10 books on Beijing - Guardian Unlimited
Catherine Sampson has lived in China for more than 15 years. Her fourth crime novel, The Slaughter Pavilion, is set in Beijing and features private detective Song Ren. It will be published in hardback by Macmillan on September 5. Her third novel, The ...
- Venus Williams had it figured out all along (Times Online)
I have always assumed that Richard Williams named his daughter Venus after the planet she calls home. Certainly, no one at Wimbledon has a greater reputation for space cadetship, daftness, flakiness, a silly voice and a general air of being slightly out of step with us earthlings.
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