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- Model falls to her death from New York flat - Guardian Unlimited
The fashion world was yesterday mourning a model who tumbled to her death from the ninth floor of a Manhattan apartment building just four days short of her 21st birthday. Ruslana Korshunova had featured in advertisements for DKNY, Marc Jacobs and ...
- Every Baby Company Inks Book Deal with Sterling Publishing Co., Inc. - Forbes
Every Baby Company and Sterling Publishing Co., Inc. have signed a five-year joint venture deal for the publication of high-end baby/toddler cloth, board, and bath books, based on the award-winning brand, eebee's adventures (www.eebee.com). Winner of ...
- Attention Students: Should You Get Your Ph.D. and Become a Professor? - Lewrockwell.com
First was the highly unfortunate story told by Mark Crovelli about his unjust mistreatment by the Department of Political Science at the University of Colorado, Boulder. Our hearts can only go out to this young man, and hope and trust that he can put ...
- Potions, casting spells in Ottoman times - Turkish Daily News
The bond between Kanuni Sultan Süleyman and Hürrem Sultan was so strong that people thought she had used love potions to ensure his attraction to her. She was not a “beauty,” but is supposed to have been very clever and intelligent and seems to ...
- Obituaries in the news (Boston Globe)
Cedella Booker, the mother of Jamaican music legend Bob Marley, died Tuesday. She was 81.
- 'Blood Wedding': Moonstruck, Star-Crossed (Washington Post)
You wouldn't dare associate such soppy rhymes as "croon" or "June" with the moon in Hugo Medrano's elegantly spare "Bodas de Sangre" ("Blood Wedding"). With her gauzy blue-white drapery and ethereal prancing, this feminine lunar presence might look as if she's escaped from a modern-dance troupe, ...
- Magical terrains - Hindu
HinduMagical terrainsHindu, India - 1 hour agoWhile non-fiction is doing well, short stories are dwindling, poetry remains invisible except to poets and poetry lovers, crime fiction is still not making ...
- Colby hosts international event tonight - Central Maine Morning Sentinel
Colby hosts international event tonightCentral Maine Morning Sentinel, ME - 2 hours agoTodi said the night will include song, dance, poetry and theater. And there is no shortage of participants. Lodi said 120 international students are ...
- Fading galaxy - Guardian Unlimited
Cyd Charisse was not the greatest of movie stars. When she sang, she was dubbed. When she spoke, she was on cue, at best. But when she danced, there was no need for artifice. A couple of dozen times in the 1950s, she moved across a screen to music ...
- Community calendar - May 2 - Akron Beacon Journal
Community calendar - May 2Akron Beacon Journal, OH - 14 minutes agoProgram on the poetry of Mary Oliver and Robert Frost. Participants will head into the woods to write outdoor poems. Bring writing paper and a pen or pencil ...
- Betjeman’s unrequited love dies at 92 - Times Online
Betjeman’s unrequited love dies at 92Times Online, UK - 2 hours agoShe is one of the heroines of modern English poetry. Anyone who has ever heard of John Betjeman has also heard of Joan Hunter Dunn, paragon of all that was ...
- American Indian symposium focuses on the heavens (Muskogee Phoenix)
After several years of tackling subjects on Native American roots and survival, Northeastern State University will reach for the skies with the 36th Annual Symposium on the American Indian.
- Owen Skye's epistolary triumph (Toronto Star)
I have to admit that I'm not a big fan of the whole "isn't it cute this fictional child can't spell" approach to children's books. But when it comes to Alan Cumyn's Owen Skye stories, I'm willing to hang in there.
- From rap, to prose and power chords - College of New Jersey Signal
From rap, to prose and power chordsCollege of New Jersey Signal, NJ - 1 hour agoWhile The Goods has largely been a showcase of the College's literary talent in the past, this year's six-hour show was more diverse, with poetry placed ...
- Riverbank Poet Laureate featured at reading (Dayton Daily News)
(Note: Slammin' John Kraimer, the Poet Laureate of the Riverbank Poetry Project, will be the featured poet at next week's season-closing session. Here, he shares with Go! his unique take on spring.)
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