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- Alleged victim testifies in Gary cop brutality trial (Post-Tribune)
HAMMOND -- Victor Adams Jr. said he had been sitting on the couch at a friend's house when a much larger man burst through the door and began punching and throttling him, all the while demanding to know what Adams had done with "his stuff."
- Men Uplifting (Metro Weekly)
Resurrection , Daniel Beaty's ode to the lives, hearts and souls of five African-American men and a son, is both everything you would expect it to be and everything you wouldn't.
- AuthorHouse Publishing Agreements Up 26 Percent Over 2007 - Business Wire (press release)
AuthorHouse Publishing Agreements Up 26 Percent Over 2007Business Wire (press release), CA - 3 hours ago... plus poetry or children’s book formats. Publishing packages start at $399, and authors purchasing online can save an additional $100 on select packages. ...
- More resort than dude ranch (The Columbus Dispatch)
BRIDGEPORT, Calif. -- The heifers are acting surly, but my horse pushes forward. My young crew of 10 or so cowpunchers encircles about 30 head of cattle on a wide pasture in the shadow of a sawtooth mountain just west of Bridgeport. Our horses slowly lead the cattle toward a gate at the far end of the field.
- A clash of two birthdays - The Jewish Journal of greater L.A
A clash of two birthdaysThe Jewish Journal of greater L.A, CA - 21 minutes agoI expected these four types of responses, but what struck me as odd was that the fourth group came not only from anti-American fanatics and jihadi Web sites ...
- Out and about - Eagle Tribune
Out and aboutEagle Tribune, MA - 1 hour agoIn addition to Rushdie, novelists taking part in the program include Francine Prose, Richard Price, Alexander McCall Smith and Philippa Gregory. ...
- Ex-wife's book shows Che Guevara's transformation - North Channel Sun
This revised and updated version of Hilda Gadea's 1972 book tells of the pair meeting in December 1953 when she was a Peruvian political exile living in Guatemala and he was wrapping up his motorcycle travels across Latin America. Although later ...
- Coalition seeks to inspire volunteerism in District - Washington Times
Washington TimesCoalition seeks to inspire volunteerism in DistrictWashington Times, DC - Sep 26, 2008The rally includes inspirational speakers, Slam Poetry (where poets read their works and are judged by audience members), testimonials, ...
- Johnson County Community Calendar September 17-23 (The Kansas City Star)
AFFORDABLE CHIC HOLDS SHOPPING EVENT: Women of all ages will have the opportunity to shop racks of new and gently used designer clothing, business attire, casual and athletic items, evening wear, handbags, shoes, jewelry and other accessories at discounts of as much as 50 to 80 percent. Benefits Healing House for Women. Sept. 19-20, Zimmerman’s Kill Creek Farm, 9210 Kill Creek, DeSoto. ...
- Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction: the shortlist - Guardian Blogs
The big man himself ... but which book is a winner worthy of his name? Photograph: National Portrait Gallery/PA There are almost as many ways to read a book as there are books to read - in the bath, on the loo, or slumped in your favourite armchair ...
- THIS WEEK: Readings and events on LI (Newsday)
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- Slam poetry: The world of spoken word artists - Whitworthian
Slam poetry: The world of spoken word artistsWhitworthian, WA - 21 hours agoSlam poetry is a kind of performed poetry that has gained popularity since its birth in 1986 in Chicago. Slam poets are often known as “spoken word artists. ...
- Flying Monkey's not your typical arts venue - The Huntsville Times - al.com
Flying Monkey's not your typical arts venueThe Huntsville Times - al.com, AL - 12 hours ago... "Drunk on the Wine of the Beloved" (a show of Rumi and Hafiz music and poetry) and the "Sex Workers' Art Show." OK, it's not all family entertainment. ...
- English spelling: hard to learn, full of oddities and a glorious ... - Times Online
English spelling: hard to learn, full of oddities and a glorious ...Times Online, UK - 1 hour agoMove on to scan and scandal, following the snake-trail of meaning, and you find the climbing, springing scansion of poetry, hopping from stone to stone; ...
- Scranton native’s book on Tolstoy transformed into film - Scranton Times-Tribune
Scranton native’s book on Tolstoy transformed into filmScranton Times-Tribune, USA - 7 hours agoThe young delinquents received some genuine poetic justice when they were ordered to attend two classes in Frost’s poetry taught by Mr. Parini. ...
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