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- Mooresville man called ‘hero’ for volunteer work (Reporter-Times)
MOORESVILLE — Earlier this year, the Indianapolis Business Journal recognized Mooresville resident Don Perry, 75, as a finalist for its 2008 Healthcare Heroes award. Perry was among the top three volunteers in the state and was honored at the Westin Hotel in Indianapolis during a March breakfast.
- UB’s poetry treasures find global audience - Buffalo News
UB’s poetry treasures find global audienceBuffalo News, United States - 1 hour agoIn New York City, the Guggenheim Museum will open an exhibit called “American Art and Asia†on Jan. 30 that will include an item from the UB collection, ...
- Louise Erdrich has been listening to 'Plague of Doves' characters for ... - St. Petersburg Times
Louise Erdrich, who grew up in North Dakota, sets her new book, The Plague of Doves, in the fictional town of Pluto, N.D. The author, daughter of an Ojibwe Indian mother, also has a bookstore in Minneapolis that sells Indian art, jewelry and ...
- Karen McLeod: In Search Of The Missing Eyelash (RainbowNetwork.com)
When Karen McLeod isn't working as an air hostess or a burlesque dancer in gay clubs, she is an author. Her debut novel, In Search of the Missing Eyelash , has received rave reviews for its both sensitive and humorous look at the pain of longing, the minutae of obsession, gender bending, identity and loneliness.
- Saddam feared getting 'venereal diseases' from his U.S. prison guards ... - International Herald Tribune
CAIRO, Egypt : Former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein feared catching AIDS or some other venereal disease during his U.S.-supervised captivity, according to excerpts of his prison writings published in a leading Arab newspaper Monday. The London-based ...
- Rutgers-Camden holds summer writers’ conference - Philadelphia Inquirer
Rutgers-Camden holds summer writers’ conferencePhiladelphia Inquirer, PA - 1 hour agoOn Monday, June 23, poet JT Barbarese, author of four collections of poetry and a translation of Euripides' "Children of Herakles," will read with Lisa ...
- Take a Trip Back to Simplicity With Pop Goes the Poetry -- New Book Pays Tribute to Simplicity and Peaceful ... (PrimeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)
ALEXANDER, Ark., May 13, 2008 -- Life truly was simple ages ago. Back then, simplicity was very common in everyone's minds and expressions. In his new book Pop Goes The Poetry, author Ralph Watley takes his readers back to the past with a series of poems that will entertain and refresh everyone's minds.
- When all is said and Dunn - Cape Breton
SYDNEY — She’s a poet and now the whole country knows it. Sandra Dunn of Whitney Pier, recently placed second in CBC Radio’s seventh annual nationwide Poetry Face-Off, which featured the work of 13 of Canada’s leading poets during National ...
- Pen in One Hand, Cricket Bat in the Other - New York Times
Pen in One Hand, Cricket Bat in the OtherNew York Times, United States - 1 hour agoEven if he became proficient, he wouldn’t get the jokes or the poetry. The other European on the team is Raymond King, an Englishman who works for Verizon ...
- Enter for a chance to win a signed copy of 'ghostgirl' (The Uniontown Herald Standard)
Harry Potter's epic battles against dark forces of evil are nothing compared to Charlotte Usher's struggles with an even more fearsome foe - high school.
- A Midsummer Night's Dream - Variety
A Midsummer Night's DreamVariety, CA - 4 hours agoTim Supple's athletic, exotic-erotic "A Midsummer Night's Dream" is a mixed bag. Created two years ago for the British Council in India, the staging is ...
- Hardeep Singh Kohli: Being a storyteller is the stuffing of dreams - Scotland on Sunday Online
Sometimes people ask me what I do for a living. It's not always been an easy question to answer. If my work involved stuffing people's recently deceased domestic animals to enable a lifelike keepsake of a loved companion I could readily and rightly ...
- Eighth-graders create Holocaust museum - Urbana/Champaign News-Gazette
Eighth-graders create Holocaust museumUrbana/Champaign News-Gazette, IL - 3 hours ago"It was sad. It kind of made you fearful that this actually existed in the world. "Because we did see this, when we're old, if this could possibly ever ...
- Change and decay - New Statesman
New StatesmanChange and decayNew Statesman, UK - 2 hours agoA glassy new building dwarfing a dilapidated pub retains far more poetry and mystery than would the restoration of said pub, or its conversion into "luxury ...
- AP Interview: Afghan journalist demands justice after death sentence ... - Grand Forks Herald
Sayed Parwez Kambakhsh 24, an Afghan journalist, guarded by policemen, speaks during an interview with The Associated Press at Pul-e-Charki prison, east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday, May 17, 2008. The prison uniform Kambakhsh wears is emblazoned ...
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