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- Political Prediction Markets: Webcast for the Uninitiated - New York Times Blogs
Very few readers of this blog are strangers to political prediction markets . But if you are new to this and interested in learning more, here’s some help: A podcast of a talk I gave at the recent CFA Institute annual conference in Vancouver. Or if ...
- Poems hide in newspapers - Tacoma News Tribune
You could be holding in your hands the start of a great poem. Figure out which words don’t belong, then share your work with us. Sometimes in poetry, it’s not so much about the words you use but the words you leave out. Or scratch out. Or blot ...
- A Brazilian Poet's Perspective on a Fishy Human Connection - Brazzil Magazine
Brazzil MagazineA Brazilian Poet's Perspective on a Fishy Human ConnectionBrazzil Magazine, Los Angeles - 3 hours agoWe are the only species able to compose music, write poetry, worship gods, explore space, drink vodka and write bad checks. What other species can claim ...
- Less-than-serene squabble looms for famed prayer - The Times
Less-than-serene squabble looms for famed prayerThe Times, South Africa - 6 minutes agoSome of them refer to the prayer as if it were a proverb, while others appear to claim it as their own poetry. None of them attribute the prayer to a ...
- The link: John Schulman - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
The link: John SchulmanPittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 47 minutes agoIt started with science-fiction paperbacks by authors I was interested in, then I switched to collecting books of poetry by certain authors I liked. ...
- In brief: shirt for sale (slight bloodstain) - First Post
First PostIn brief: shirt for sale (slight bloodstain)First Post, UK - 3 hours agoFinal-year students at Cambridge University have been asked to compare the lyrics of Amy Winehouse with the poetry of Sir Walter Raleigh in an end-of-year ...
- First Friday raises funds for Myanmar relief - Ashland Daily Tidings
The theme of Gallery DeForest's newest art show — "Opening the Closed" — took on new meaning when local poet Derek Pyle approached Cathy DeForest to raise money for the relief effort for Burmese cyclone victims. DeForest was preparing to show new ...
- Teacher honored for environmental work (The Olympian)
The people and natural places of the Chehalis River Basin have a friend in environmental educator Kathy Jacobson.
- J-Pop Idol: Volume 1 Review - IGN
J-Pop Idol: Volume 1 ReviewIGN, CA - 51 minutes agoI'm giving this book a pass because it doesn't rely too heavily on the bad poetry, and at least this time, the lyrics seem like they might actually fit a ...
- Art and artifacts of black experience come to Norton - MiamiHerald.com
Art and artifacts of black experience come to NortonMiamiHerald.com, FL - 2 hours agoThere's a copy of the Emancipation Proclamation, a bronze bust of Frederick Douglass, a 1773 first edition of Phillis Wheatley's first poetry collection; ...
- Political Islam and Muslim hip hop - Zaman Online
Political Islam and Muslim hip hopZaman Online, Turkey - 5 hours agoThey go by the practical wisdom of life, and much of it is grounded in meeting simple needs in simple ways. In other words, the debate about political Islam ...
- CBJ: 20 Under 40 - Should faith play a role at work? (The State)
Lance Roper likely knows what’s in your company’s candy or machines, but he balances whether to let people know what’s in his heart. The Columbia vending-machine manager discusses how he balances his faith with his job. My customers will make spending decisions based on how I meet their expectations, not where I worship. My employer wants a healthy bottom line, not Bible verses. Of course, ...
- Daily Calendar (San Antonio Express-News/KENS 5)
So You Think You Can Act? Magnolia Christian Church, 230 W. Magnolia Ave., (210) 745-0770. Improvisation competition has 12 contestants vying for a cash prize. Special guest Diedre Wayans, part a member of the famous Wayans family, makes an appearance. 7 p.m. $9.
- Ignored by natives, Kashmiri poets feature in Int Anthology - Etalaat
Ignored by natives, Kashmiri poets feature in Int AnthologyEtalaat, India - 2 hours agoBy N2H Srinagar, May 04 : Language for a New Century — Contemporary Poetry from the Middle East, Asia & Beyond, a recent anthology of eastern poetry ...
- 'An embarrassment of riches' - St. John's Telegram
St. John's Telegram'An embarrassment of riches'St. John's Telegram, Canada - 1 hour agoFor the first time in its 35-year history, the League of Canadian Poets is holding its annual poetry festival and conference in this province. ...
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