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- 2008 Wenatchee Wild draftees - The Wenatchee World Online
2008 Wenatchee Wild drafteesThe Wenatchee World Online, WA - 1 hour agoDescribed as "poetry in motion." Possesses tremendous speed and can play center or wing. Work ethic, game effort and character figure to make him a fan ...
- Umm Kulthum: The Voice of Egypt - NPR News
Several of the singer's famous dresses are on display at the Umm Kulthum Museum in Cairo. Weekend Edition Sunday , May 11, 2008 - "All Arabs agree," reads The Rough Guide to World Music . "Umm Kulthum is indisputably the Arab world's greatest singer ...
- Editorial Roundup (AP via Yahoo! News)
Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States and abroad:
- The "It" List: A trendier guide to living (The News-Press)
• Rent it: "Persepolis" on DVD. Marjane Satrapi's animated adaptation of her graphic memoir was nominated for an Oscar and won a slew of other awards.
- Scouting Report: Jihad - Baller Status
Hip-hop is a genre that reaches all races and cultures. It's international influence has made it popular among youth around the globe and among all cultures. One culture who has yet spawned a huge star within the U.S. is the Middle East. Sure, there ...
- Caroline Kennedy brings discretion to veep search - Forbes
Caroline Kennedy lives a very private life with a very public profile. It's the perfect skill set for her newest assignment. As part of Barack Obama's vice presidential search team, Kennedy must function with the utmost secrecy in what is sure to be ...
- Poetry session spotlights humorous verse pioneer (Gulf Times)
AN URDU forum has hosted a poetry session dedicated to Akbar Allahabadi, a pioneer of humorous and satirical verse. The forum, Anjuman Muhibban-e-Urdu Hind Qatar (AMUHQ), is affiliated to the Indian Cultural Centre (ICC).
- Ian Nagy: Six reasons why Jonathan Kay shouldn't be writing columns on ... - Nationalpost.com
Jonathan Kay's June 11 post Six reasons why Stephen Harper's government shouldn't deliver an apology " is deserving of a response. Not knowing Mr. Kay, nor being familiar with any of his writing, I can only presume his intentions in writing about ...
- Business: Downtown bookstore is a community unto itself (Baraboo News Republic)
Customers browse the shelves and casually note that they'd like to retire and run a used book store. Annie Randall stifles a snicker. She's tempted to ask whether they plan to work 70 hours a week in retirement. She's not complaining about her hours, mind you. As owner of the Village Booksmith, she sets her own schedule and relies on several employees and friends to help her mind the shop. ...
- British Surrealists: Minor league, but major players - The Independent
A new exhibition of British Surrealists in Middlesbrough may not be crammed with big names, but all of these artists deserve a second look, argues Tom Lubbock They've been gradually dying off. ELT Mesens went in 1971, so did John Tunnard, and John ...
- Gaining hope - Citizen Online
David Wilcox, a musician and songwriter, brings the best of both pop and modern folk appeal to his work. “For me, it feels like when I look out at the world there's just a need for people to be talking about where they get their hope now,†he ...
- Auditory woes dampen play's spell (The Springfield News-Leader)
To expand a famous line from "A Midsummer Night's Dream," the course of true love and open-air theater never did run smooth.
- The great debater - Paris News
North Lamar High School senior Matthew Corley took the gold medal in Class 4A UIL Lincoln-Douglas debate competition in Austin in early May. “That is pretty amazing,†debate coach Kristi Hodgkiss said of her student’s accomplishment. “There ...
- Secrets and lives - Salon
SalonSecrets and livesSalon - 2 hours agoBarry has shown a dazzling facility with poetry, drama and fiction -- his works form a mosaic-like whole, though each stands on its own. ...
- What I Like About Limerick.. Barney Sheehan, craftsman and poet - Limerick Leader
What I Like About Limerick.. Barney Sheehan, craftsman and poetLimerick Leader, Ireland - 9 hours agoA lot of people don't know it, but he also wrote a serious amount of poetry from as young as seven or eight years of age. He was determined, from the amount ...
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