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- Rush University - Morning Call
Rush University, the academic unit of Rush University Medical Center, has its main campus on the West Side of Chicago, not far from downtown. Founded in 1972, the University has expanded from one college and fewer than 100 students to four colleges ...
- First-time novelist finds 'Salvation' - Island Packet Online
"My daddy always said that if the good Lord can take the time to care for something as small as a baby sparrow nesting in a tree, then surely He could take the time to listen to a little girl in Ringgold, Ga. So every night before I went to bed, I ...
- Local poet wins Editors Choice Award - Tehachapi News
Local poet wins Editors Choice AwardTehachapi News, CA - 1 hour agoThe poem, Agbayani, appears in a just published poetry book called Collected Whispers. Velasco wrote the poem in 2001 about a Filipino gentleman who was on ...
- Behind the scenes and beyond the speeches at the Tonys (Chicago Sun-Times)
NEW YORK — When playwright Tracy Letts thanked his backers for producing a new American play and casting it with "theater actors" he hit on one of the more intriguing aspects of Sunday night's Tony Awards.
- Societies Open Contest To East Texas Poets - Tyler Morning Telegraph
Societies Open Contest To East Texas PoetsTyler Morning Telegraph, TX - 3 hours agoThe Rusk County Poetry Society of Henderson and the Rose Garden Poetry of Tyler are sponsoring a contest with 38 categories and prize money of $1480 total, ...
- Our History Across the Landscape: The Architecture of Dartmouth (Dartmouth Review)
Dartmouth ranks among the oldest colleges in America, and the deep sense of history and loyalty shared by alumni for their College over the centuries reflects this. Yet in terms of physical buildings, little remains that connects the students of today with Eleazar Wheelock’s wooden college.
- An October Surprise: Some thoughts on robbing a bank and going to ... - OpEdNews
An October Surprise: Some thoughts on robbing a bank and going to ...OpEdNews, PA - 59 minutes agoExplore Iranian poetry, music and bazaars. Experience the warmth and hospitality of the Iranian people. Embrace the beauty of Iran's mosques, ...
- Gowdy's Helpless wins Trillium Book Award - CBC News
Barbara Gowdy is one of the newest winners of Ontario's Trillium Book Awards, announced at a midday ceremony in Toronto Thursday. The Toronto-based Gowdy won the $20,000 English-language Trillium Book Award for her seventh novel, Helpless , which ...
- Big day for small book publishers - Inside Toronto
Big day for small book publishersInside Toronto, Canada - 45 minutes ago"A book that we are putting out this weekend is a book of poetry that I wrote and another member of the collective illustrated. And we'll do the layout and ...
- Arts calendar (Baltimore Sun)
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- Phyllis Montana-Leblanc - Salon
Aug. 27, 2008 | Perhaps the most captivating part of Spike Lee's 2006 Hurricane Katrina documentary, "When the Levees Broke ," was Phyllis Montana-LeBlanc. Some critics went so far as to call Montana-LeBlanc the star of the film, no small feat ...
- CHILDREN'S BOOK REVIEW: ‘America At War’ offers poems inspired by ... - Asheville Citizen-Times
In the prologue of “America at War,†there is a quote from Carl Sandburg: “Some day they’ll give a war and nobody will come.†The wish seems vague as memory, yet replete with the real longing of innumerable victims of war. As it is though ...
- Charlotte memorial recalls slain students - Democrat and Chronicle
On their last day of school, students at Charlotte High School came together to remember two fellow students who were killed earlier this year and to dedicate a newly created Peace Garden. As part of their math, art, and science and social studies ...
- Motorcycle ride to benefit breast cancer research - TriVallyCentral
TORRINGTON - The Mary Ann Tedesco Memorial Scholarship Fund Charity Event is scheduled to take place Sunday, July 20, at RJB Contracting, 588 Winsted Road, to benefit The Mary Ann Tedesco Memorial Fund. Admittance is $20 for rider, $30 for a rider ...
- Taj Mahal harvests blues from around the world (The Toledo Blade)
Back in the late '50s, when he was a teenager, Taj Mahal was torn between a career in music and a life on the farm. With his passion and intelligence, he would have been successful at either one, but his fans can be thankful that he chose the guitar over the plow. Throughout his career, the 65-year-old Mahal has gotten his share of tail feathers shaking with his effusive Afro-Caribbean ...
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