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- Brave Turkey finally downed by luck and Lahm - Guardian Blogs
If ever a team has proven it should never be underestimated or second-guessed, it is Turkey in this tournament. And yet tonight Germany inexcusably did both. And, tragically, got away with it. Perhaps Germany were duped by the Turks' inexplicable ...
- Respect, Manners Should Come From Parenting - The Bulletin
A parent came to me recently, lamenting the lack of manners of her two teenage children. She said they were rude, self-centered and foul-mouthed. But as a means of excusing herself from any parental accountability, she said "With all the garbage of ...
- Poetry column: Honor fallen law enforcement officers (The Evening Sun)
If it weren't for mothers, the world would not lose its harsh edge. Moms have a way to soften the blow of human gales and the globe's disasters. They are the first defense we have, our protectors, our nurturers under the laws of nature. A blesséd day to all women who mother!
- City book swap - Sheffield Telegraph
City book swapSheffield Telegraph, UK - 4 hours agoThroughout the weekend, there will be children's storytelling sessions, poetry and song, a Poetry Jukebox from Sheffield poet Matt Black, a toddlers book ...
- Tongue? Tonge? Toung? Tung? For and Against Simplified Spelling - Wall Street Journal
Over the past eight centuries, spelling reformers and their opponents, from Mark Twain to Theodore Roosevelt, have explained their goals in both poems and prose. Below, review some of the most famous. (See related article.) "And for ther is so gret ...
- Youth equisterian: Meet in Mystic - Norwich Bulletin
- Evergreen Hunter: Chippa Sunshine ridden by Marissa Sylvester 1st, 1st, 3rd, 1st = Champion. - Modified Adult Equitation Joanne Dawley 3rd, 4th, ---; Marya Monte 4th, 1st, 4th = Reserve Champion; Pam McChesney ---, ---, 3rd. - Modified Adult Hunter ...
- THE BOMB (Santa Fe Reporter)
Looking at first like a macro-scale soap bubble, it leapt 7½ miles into the sky to take the form of a heaven-bound jellyfish. The explosion was brighter than the light of the sun. It was the birth of a new scale of death, and it was magnificent.
- With Class of 2008 we take another step into the future - Annapolis Capital
With Class of 2008 we take another step into the futureAnnapolis Capital, MD - 12 hours agoThey were the state winners in the Poetry Out Loud program - twice. This student body garnered more than $6.2 million in scholarships. ...
- Kayaker likely drowned after Salmon River accident (KTVB Boise)
Valley County Search and Rescue crews spent the day looking for a Twin Falls man presumed dead after a kayaking accident on the South Fork of the Salmon River.
- Ancient Grudge - San Diego Reader
Ancient GrudgeSan Diego Reader, CA - 2 hours agoAt first, he dashed off his poetry as if it were prose. Later, he began to mean what Romeo meant. He hit his accents and improved considerably. ...
- Trailblazers, but Selling a Romantic Kind of Love - New York Times
New York TimesTrailblazers, but Selling a Romantic Kind of LoveNew York Times, United States - 1 hour agoThe pathway for personal true stories, performed by those who lived them, was paved by the established literary vogue for confessional poetry. ...
- Writers@Jordan House Sponsoring Spring Writing Workshop (Rockbridge Weekly)
WRITERS@JORDAN HOUSE is now accepting applicants for the spring writing workshop, six Mondays, beginning May 19 through June 23, 5:30-7:30 pm. Tuition is $175.
- Wally Lamb’s “Hour†- New Haven Independent
Wally Lamb’s “Hourâ€New Haven Independent, USA - 3 hours agoHis voice survived, as the event’s organizers read his poetry aloud. Next up was Lamb, a Connecticut native born with a double dose of empathy, ...
- Free Music Program For Rockford Youth (WIFR Rockford)
Thanks to an $18,000 grant from the state a local church is starting a free music program for at risk youth in our area.
- Sami Al-Arian: From Exoneration to Criminal Indictment - Center for Research on Globalization
Sami Al-Arian: From Exoneration to Criminal IndictmentCenter for Research on Globalization, Canada - 6 hours agoOn the web site maintained for him (yassinaref.com), Aref responded to the Appeals Court decision in prose and poetry. Below are extended excerpts. ...
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