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- A Fourth for the ages - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Written in the 1850s with a different title and words than those most Americans now know, “Battle Hymn of the Republic†is Pierce’s favorite patriotic song. As leader of the brass band that occasionally plays at Old World Wisconsin, Pierce gets ...
- Newsstand Junkie: Jessica Simpson and Tony Romo still together (New York Daily News)
There are two big stories in the mags this week. First, despite weeks of reports to the contrary, Jessica Simpson and Tony Romo are doing fine. (Cue sigh of relief from John Mayer.)
- Fall for the falls - Kentucky.com
Fall for the fallsKentucky.com, KY - 51 minutes agoBut as I stood there looking at it, that seemed too much like a science lesson. I preferred to think of it as romantic poetry.
- Fargo's single released in Mount Airy rises on charts - Mount Airy News
Mount Airy NewsFargo's single released in Mount Airy rises on chartsMount Airy News, NC - 1 hour agoIn recent years she has found a second career writing poetry, greeting cards and various novels including an autobiography. Debbie Cochran, a morning radio ...
- Gannett Grants given to non-profits - News-Star
ARCO, The Louisiana Purchase Council of Boy Scouts of America, The United Way, and Ouachita Parish Schools received Gannett Foundation grants Friday to enhance and expand existing programs. The cash awards were part of a bi-annual contribution made ...
- IRAQ: Marine convicted of murder sent to Leavenworth prison - Los Angeles Times Blogs
Pvt. Lawrence Hutchins, convicted as the ringleader in the execution of an unarmed Iraqi by a squad of Marines, has been transferred from the brig at Camp Pendleton to the military's only maximum-security prison, at Ft. Leavenworth, Kan. Hutchins, 24 ...
- Extra!, July 26 - Rocky Mountain News
Having been a two-pack-a-day smoker ourselves, Extra! sympathizes with those struggling to quit. But here's some good news: the folks at Colorado QuitLine tell us they've provided more than 100,000 free nicotine patches, helping Coloradans to kick ...
- Movies opening for the weekend of July 25-27 - New York Daily News
Documentary about an anti-war concert tour organized by Neil Young . At the Angelika (1:36). R: Language, disturbing images. "I hate this stinkin' war," Neil Young announces in this chronicle of CSNY's "Freedom of Speech Tour," and the rest of the ...
- Search for Rockefeller expands - Boston Herald
Search for Rockefeller expandsBoston Herald, United States - 19 hours ago... recent life, a posting on the Web site of the literary Cafe Society of Boston gushes about Rockefeller: “Clark’s readings of Scottish poetry will send ...
- Poetry: Is poetry's future as bright as its past? (The Evening Sun)
Editor's Note: Guest poet columnist Allen Taylor is webmaster of http://www.world-class-poetry.com and writes a daily blog at http://www.worldclasspoetryblog.com . He spent 2005 in Iraq with his National Guard unit and is revising a book of poems he wrote during that time.
- This Edna was quite a dame: The Millay Sisters cabaret at Ancram Opera ... - Independent News Online
'BOHEMIAN SEX GODDESS,' that's one way to describe Edna St. Vincent Millay, the first woman to win a Pulitzer Prize for poetry. She was also a celebrity who eclipsed the lives of her two sisters. The public flocked to her readings as if they were ...
- American youth say they're left behind - Medill Reports
American youth say they're left behindMedill Reports, DC - 54 minutes agoThe youth spoke out about their experiences during the 11th annual International Youth Poetry Slam Festival called Brave New Voices. ...
- A "Wild West Show" in Hoboken - The Jersey Journal - NJ.com
The Jersey Journal - NJ.comA "Wild West Show" in HobokenThe Jersey Journal - NJ.com, NJ - 11 hours agoFrom the western arts of trick roping and bullwhip expertise to entertaining cowboy poetry, songs, and magic, this show has been called "a class act". ...
- One Frosting licks the others; onto the next contest - MinnPost.com
One Frosting licks the others; onto the next contestMinnPost.com, MN - 4 hours agoVerseOrWorsifiers were asked to submit a two- or four-line bit of poetry beginning "Whose words these are I think I know." The entry from Fred Hedling (aka ...
- Forest Park - Hartford Courant
Player of the Year: Joe Benson, McDonogh There was plenty of pressure on Benson and lots of questions to be answered - all because of what he did as a first-year starting quarterback last fall. Last season, he led the Eagles through an unbeaten ...
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