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- Divorce rings may help some gain closure 10:36 AM CT (Dallas Morning News)
MIDLAND, Texas - That little gold band -- the one your beloved placed on your finger -- was supposed to mean forever. But what happens when it doesn't? What happens when you finally choose to remove it, like 50 percent of married Americans one day will?
- All Akeley HRA members resign - Park Rapids Enterprise
All Akeley HRA members resignPark Rapids Enterprise, MN - 18 minutes agoFuture plans call for a book/study club, an artist in residence for a day, poetry day and a summer reading promotion for kids.
- Persian calligraphy: Gentle curves of beauty - Presstv
Iranians have always been known for their appreciation of beauty and their artistic taste in creating masterpieces from elements. A brilliant example of such artistry is Persian calligraphy. Ancient Persian script, which developed between 500-600 BCE ...
- By Geraldine Lloyd Special to the News-Post (The Frederick News-Post)
In January of 1994, four months after radiation for a squamous cell carcinoma to the right true vocal chord, I was a twig -- whittled down to a mere 102 pounds from a burned esophagus and scar tissue that barely allowed for normal swallowing.
- [AandE] Sprouting between the channels (The Minnesota Daily)
For an entire week, I watched only public access TV. We're not talking PBS shows about mushrooms in the rainforest and girls in cargo pants traveling in Europe and mispronouncing several versions of "excuse me." What I watched was Minneapolis Television Networks...
- Portrait of mother wins $1000 prize - The California Aggie Online
Portrait of mother wins $1000 prizeThe California Aggie Online, CA - 3 hours agoThe Ellen Hansen Memorial Prize is awarded annually to a UC Davis female student whose original creative project - using any medium, from painting to poetry ...
- Key dates in Radovan Karadzic's life - Salon
— June 19, 1945: Born in Savnik, Yugoslavia, in what is now the Republic of Montenegro. — July 12, 1990: A founding member of the Serbian Democratic Party in Bosnia-Herzegovina. — March 27, 1992: Becomes president of Serbia's National Security ...
- 22 mins ago (Washington Post) - San Francisco Examiner
Parents Concerned About Proposed Hotel's Proximity to School Parents from a Roman Catholic school in Falls Church are trying to derail a proposal to build a six-story hotel across the street, saying it would become a magnet for crime and sexual ...
- Swordplay and wordplay (The Springfield News-Leader)
The 46th season of Tent Theatre opens this week with "Cyrano de Bergerac," the classic love story full of swashbuckling swordplay and poetic dialogue set in 1600s France.
- Festival brings out arts - Georgina Advocate
Festival brings out artsGeorgina Advocate, Canada - May 14, 2008The impressive list of confirmed guests includes Governor General Award-winning poet and author Barry Dempster, York University creative writing professor, ...
- So what if Banksy's cover has been blown? - Guardian Blogs
Gasp, horror! Banksy isn't a fictional character. His cover has been blown. He's an actual person who makes art. Worse than that, according to the Mail on Sunday , he went to public school. He's middle class! He lived in suburbia! What did people ...
- UK quashes ‘lyrical’ terror conviction - Financial Times
A former Heathrow airport worker who wrote poems about beheading non-Muslims as the self-styled “lyrical terrorist” had her conviction quashed by the Court of Appeal on Tuesday. Samina Malik, 24, was the first woman to be convicted under ...
- Gilani condoles poet’s death - Associated Press of Pakistan
Gilani condoles poet’s deathAssociated Press of Pakistan, Pakistan - 6 hours agoIn a message to the bereaved family, the Prime Minister paid tributes to Ghaznavi’s contribution to poetry. He said Khatir Ghaznavi was not only a poet but ...
- Librarian notes ‘best picks’ - South Carolina Now
Librarian notes ‘best picks’South Carolina Now, South Carolina - 4 hours agoThe deaths of his children were forms of his own death from which he resurrected himself through poetry, for him the finest symbol of man’s form-giving ...
- EUR MOTHER'S DAY WEEKEND EXCLUSIVE: Kevin Powell's riveting poem 'Son2Mother.' (Eurweb)
*Author, activist, essayist, politician and poet, Kevin Powell recently published a new book of poetry called "No Sleep Till Brooklyn: New And Selected Poems." Soft Skull Press describes the tome as "a searingly honest collection at once powerful and disturbing."
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