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- Women in the New Iraq - Global Politician
Women in the New IraqGlobal Politician, NY - 8 minutes agoOne recipient was Sabiha al-Shaykh Daud who, in 1922 when she was only eight years old, caused a stir by reciting verses at a poetry festival, ...
- Osundare wins Africa's highest poetry prize - Vanguard
PROFESSOR Niyi Osundare has won this year’s Tchcaya U Tamsi Award for African Poetry. The prize, debuted in 1989, is named after Tchicaya U Tam’si, one of the continent’s best poets. The Tchcaya U Tamsi Award has been given every two years for ...
- Outskirts Press Announces Love's Thrilling Dimensions, the Latest ... - PR.com
Lund, Sweden, September 30, 2008 --( PR.com )-- Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Love's Thrilling Dimensions by Joyce Åkesson, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Poetry category is available worldwide ...
- Dave’s working for the smile council - Liverpool Echo
Dave’s working for the smile councilLiverpool Echo, UK - 1 hour agoDave has since been coaxing poetry from hoodies in Kensington to show it can be done. As for himself, what started with comic verse (Dave could always make ...
- Calendar of events - Billings Outpost
Calendar of eventsBillings Outpost, MT - Jul 26, 2008Mr. Oberst has been compared to Bob Dylan – the curse of all young artists – and his work includes unpublished poetry and short stories. ...
- Community Briefs - Times Press Recorder
Community BriefsTimes Press Recorder, CA - 1 hour agoLocal authors of the book “Poems for Endangered Places†will participate in a poetry reading and book signing hosted by the Cuesta College Friends of the ...
- Mad Men, "For Those Who Think Young": Get off my lawn! (The Star-Ledger)
Spoilers for the "Mad Men" season two premiere, "For Those Who Think Young," coming up just as soon as I take off my hat...
- On his birthday, Amitabh Bachchan rushed to hospital - Daily News and Analysis
MUMBAI: Peace, harmony, brotherhood - that was Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan's simple wish list on his 66th birthday on Saturday till he was admitted to hospital following abdominal pain. The festivities were anyway meant to be subdued as his ...
- La Voca is coming - Edmonton Journal
She's back from performing at an awards gala in Stockholm, Sweden -- with side excursions to Russia and Greece, plus a stop at the Beijing Olympics -- and now soprano Renee Fleming is coming to Edmonton. And she loves it. "Trust me," she says from ...
- National Poetry Day: Andrew Motion takes poetry to heart - Daily Telegraph
How was it for you, learning poetry at school? People tend to answer in one of two ways, depending on age. 'Poetry can help us by exerting its own kind of healing influence' Those whose education is a distant prospect are inclined to say the ...
- Nature poet wins inaugural gong for religious verse (The Australian)
ENGLISH visionary William Blake was a poet as well as a painter and, 57 years after its founding, the Blake Prize for religious art honours his calling as a writer.
- Cowboy poetry gathering - Le Monde
Cowboy poetry gatheringLe Monde, France - Aug 17, 2008On peut remarquer que la moyenne d’âge est assez élevée, il est àcraindre que la tradition de la cowboy poetry suive la même voie que les condors, ...
- Those wild and crazy ‘SNL’ gals! - Boston Herald
Those wild and crazy ‘SNL’ gals!Boston Herald, United States - 3 hours agoVictoria Jackson (1986-92): The 49-year-old squeaky voiced Miami native - married to a cop - can recite poetry standing on her head and play the ukulele ...
- Ex-reporter offers help for the grieving (Edwardsville Journal)
As a newspaper reporter, Mark Hodapp wrote his share of sad stories. But unlike some who deal with death and heartbreak on a regular basis, Hodapp never could forget many of the stories - or the people behind the stories.
- Entertainment Calendar: 07/25/2008 (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
Items for this calendar must be received by the Record-Eagle at least two weeks in advance. All calendars are published on a space available basis. Information may be mailed to Entertainment Calendar, Record-Eagle, P.O. Box 632, Traverse City, MI 49685-0632; faxed to 946-8632; or e-mail sbeach@record-eagle.com .
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