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- Gaia Online Completes $11 Million Series C Funding (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
SAN JOSE, Calif.----Gaia Online, the leading online hangout for teens, today announced an $11 million Series C round of venture funding from Institutional Venture Partners . At a time when eMarketer is predicting the number of teen internet users visiting virtual worlds will jump from the reported 8.2 million users in 2007 to 20 million in 2011, Gaia Online is dedicated to bringing this growing ...
- Louisa Callio-Fray's Passion for Jamaica - Jamaica Gleaner
Louisa Callio-Fray's Passion for JamaicaJamaica Gleaner, Jamaica - 8 hours agoIn 1978, Callio-Fray organised her first multimedia showing, which featured the work of several painters, jazz musicians and her poetry. ...
- Phoebe Snow is back, and playing in Peekskill - Lower Hudson Journal news
Phoebe Snow is back, and playing in PeekskillLower Hudson Journal news, NY - 14 minutes agoCelebrated for her powerful voice and vocal phrasing, she had a hit single with "Poetry Man," from her eponymous 1974 debut, which went gold on the strength ...
- 'Poetry Out Loud' Winner Reads 'Frederick Douglass' - NPR News
All Things Considered , April 30, 2008 · The nationwide contest Poetry Out Loud draws 200,000 high school students who recite — by heart — classic and contemporary poems. This year's winner was Shawntay Henry from St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin ...
- Filmmaker Bill Conway worked with poet Sandoval to make 'Spoken Word ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Writer-director Bill Conway, center, actor Ruben Blades and producer Karen Koch confer on the set of the independent feature "Spoken Word." Conway, who grew up in Pepper Pike, now lives in New Mexico, where the film was made. The mind of a poet was ...
- Current literary magazine returns - The Advocate
Current literary magazine returnsThe Advocate, CA - 6 hours agoMichels included the poem he wrote for the dedication of the new Library and recited at the event, titled "Owed to the Library." Anna Martinez studied film ...
- Dalai Lama Taps Faith, Tugs Ponytails, Fights for Tibet: Review - Bloomberg
Dalai Lama Taps Faith, Tugs Ponytails, Fights for Tibet: ReviewBloomberg - 34 minutes agoAt one point in the book, Dalai Lama tells a group of American students that it's difficult for him to talk about peace while his people are dying; ...
- Local peers honour visiting poet - Gulf Times
Gulf TimesLocal peers honour visiting poetGulf Times, Qatar - 42 minutes ago... Pakistan Cultural Forum general secretary Furqan Paracha and Bazm-e-Urdu joint secretary Zawar Hussain Zair spoke about Hassan’s works. A poetry session ...
- 'Twilight' Tuesday Exclusive: Stephenie Meyer Announces 'Breaking Dawn' Tour Dates With Blue October's Justin ... (MTV Music Television)
"Twilight" author Stephenie Meyer has announced the dates of her special "Breaking Dawn" events, featuring Blue October's Justin Furstenfeld.
- New play explores what search reveals about us - Rapid City Journal
PHILADELPHIA - They are an unquestionably bizarre set of Internet search terms: Mange. Human mold. White camellia. Dying Elmo. That's the premise behind "User 927," a new production in Philadelphia that blends fact and fiction in the tale of a ...
- I Write Love Poems To My Teacher - Glasgow Daily Record
I Write Love Poems To My TeacherGlasgow Daily Record, UK - 6 hours agoKeep writing the poetry because it's good way to release all your pent up feelings - but maybe it's time to find something other than your teacher to write ...
- Finalists for 21st Annual Trillium Book Award announced - Canada NewsWire (press release)
Finalists for 21st Annual Trillium Book Award announcedCanada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 2 hours agoThree English titles and two French titles and are short-listed for the Trillium Book Award for Poetry, which recognizes literary achievement for a first, ...
- College program may lift students - News-Leader.com
While many academics spend their summers poring over arcane manuscripts or flying off to study in exotic places, three Springfield professors are doing something of great import very close to home. The three, who work at Drury University, came up ...
- VA Helps Vets Reengage With Life (Broadcast Newsroom)
WASHINGTON , July 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- From the laboratory to open air, making medical and mental miracles are the focus of the July edition of "The American Veteran," the monthly half-hour news magazine from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
- N.O. civil rights icon still working to improve diversity (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
When Ruby Bridges walked into the formerly all-white William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans in 1960, she stepped into history as an indelible symbol of integration.
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