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- New Delhi, September 1 - Tribune
Six masked robbers broke into the house of a senior citizen and former Railways DIG in the posh DLF area yesterday night and decamped with cash and some jewellery. The DIG sustained minor injury after being punched by one of the accused. Robbers ...
- Generation of emerging leadership - Charlotte Post
Generation of emerging leadershipCharlotte Post, NC - 18 hours ago“I approached about 20-25 African American business leaders about our role in the community and the responses I received was that we as a community have to ...
- Obama's Failed Fight-Back - Slate
Time magazine's "hot shots" breakfast Tuesday morning Newark Mayor Cory Booker, Rep. Artur Davis, San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom and D.A. Kamala Harris. 1) Booker and Davis are very impressive. Newsom, who seems kind of goofily egomaniacal, not so ...
- Glossing over it: homoeroticism in Shakespeare's sonnets - Guardian Unlimited
Shakespeare's lyrical poetry has long been considered marginal to his plays - is it because he addressed his poems to a man? In the latest exclusive online essay from the London Review of Books, Stephen Orgel examines how scholars over the centuries ...
- Quiz: What Kind of Traveler Are You? - Beliefnet.com
Quiz: What Kind of Traveler Are You?Beliefnet.com, NY - 8 hours agoLots of gifts for my friends and family 3. Photographs of all the cool things I did and new people I met 4. Poetry I wrote or a drawing I made, ...
- How to make a cult musician ... Rule No 1: don't be boring - Guardian Unlimited
Gary Numan ... We're unlikely to see this type of cyber-baldie geek figure again in pop. Photograph: PR Whatever happened to the heroes? The past 20 years have seen a large-scale disappearance of the kind of stars Simon Reynolds once hailed "freaks ...
- Arab poet Darwish dies at 67 - The Australian
Arab poet Darwish dies at 67The Australian, Australia - Aug 10, 2008In a career spanning nearly five decades, Darwish wrote and published more than two dozen books of poetry and prose rooted in his experience of Palestinian ...
- Palestinian poet's body flown to Ramallah - MSN UK News
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - The body of Mahmoud Darwish, whose poetry gave voice to Palestinian national aspirations, arrived on Wednesday in the West Bank city of Ramallah, where mourners assembled for his funeral. A helicopter brought Darwish's ...
- Stand-up poet tells of a life in verse - Liverpool Daily Post
Stand-up poet tells of a life in verseLiverpool Daily Post, UK - 1 hour ago“It’sa mix of stand-up and poetry, and the show itself is about growing up, how I found myself two years ago getting married and buying a house and settling ...
- Book learning (Wichita Falls Times Record News)
When Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., said, “I’ve seen the Promised Land,” in a speech on the eve of his assassination, he was referring to the Exodus story from the Bible.
- Young teacher uses art to help youths tap own voices - Marin Independent-Journal
Young teacher uses art to help youths tap own voicesMarin Independent-Journal, CA - 48 minutes ago"I was always interested in poetry and spoken word, but there weren't that many outlets for it in Marin," Bissell recalls. ...
- Community Briefs (9/17) - Ahwatukee Foothills News
Councilman Greg Stanton invites residents to come ask questions and give their input from 7:30 to 10 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 17 at Ahwatukee Foothills Family YMCA, 1030 E. Liberty Lane. Refreshments will be provided. For more information, call Stanton ...
- Stigler veteran’s poem, artwork win national contest (Muskogee Phoenix)
Disabled veteran Connie Joe “CJ” Lockwood has finally earned recognition for his talent. After years of creating hundreds of poems, songs and paintings, he has won an award for the first time.
- LARRY OLSON: First female lifeguard was a lifesaver at Pettibone Beach - La Crosse Tribune
A bench installed last fall is anchored to the foundation of La Crosse’s Pettibone Beach House. The 6-foot-long structure overlooks the Mississippi. A plaque graces the bench. It remembers La Crosse’s first female lifeguard, Carol Kruezer ...
- Palestinians plan state funeral for national poet - 7DAYS
Palestinians plan state funeral for national poet7DAYS, United Arab Emirates - Aug 12, 2008Maliki said the Palestinians have not asked Israel to allow a funeral in Darwish’s native village which his family fled during the 1948 war that followed ...
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