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- Downturn Won't Threaten Upstate Funding (R News)
Analysts for Governor David Paterson say a recession is beginning and it will spill over into early next year. New York's budget director says while the national recession should be short and relatively mild, New York historically starts later and lingers longer.
- Plainfield woman waxes poetic about her life - Herald News
No matter what is happening in Clara Johnson's life, the 87- year-old Plainfield woman will write a poem for it. "It's a way for me to express myself," Johnson said. "For example, I just lost my husband in January; we were married 66½ very happy ...
- Kanakadasa's ansestral palace unearthed (New Kerala)
Shimoga, May 22 : An ancient palatial house belonging to 16th century saint, philosopher, musician and composer of Kannada poetry, Kanakadasa, has been unearthed at Bada in Haveri district of Karnataka.
- June 12: Rising Stars Series in Millennium Park - ABC7Chicago.com
June 12: Rising Stars Series in Millennium ParkABC7Chicago.com, USA - 2 hours agoThe skilled orations of the Poetry Out Loud contest finalists will precede each show. This national program encourages high school students to learn about ...
- Many use poems to express quake feelings - China Internet Information Center|
Many use poems to express quake feelingsChina Internet Information Center|, China - 25 minutes agoAnother reads: "Come, my child/ Hold onto mom's hands/ The road to Heaven is too dark/ I'm afraid you might be hurt again." "Poetry is the voice of the ...
- Out of Africa (Guardian Unlimited)
Sepha Stephanos is the mild-mannered, middle-aged proprietor of a cash-strapped convenience store who settled in Washington DC after his father was killed in the Ethiopian revolution of 1974. Once a week he meets up with his African friends Kenneth and Joe for a round of guess the despot: "So far we have named more than thirty different coups in Africa.
- Celebrated Cape marching band performs at UMass - South Coast Today
Celebrated Cape marching band performs at UMassSouth Coast Today, MA - 1 hour agoThe free concert was just the latest stop for the all-volunteer band, which got its start in 1978 as an informal group of friends playing together on the ...
- Music note: Jistoray shoot from the hip - Twin Cities Planet
Music note: Jistoray shoot from the hipTwin Cities Planet, Minnesota - 8 hours agoThey set soulful poetry to a sensual, acoustic groove, with each player being top-notch. That night showed that even if you overdub guitars in the studio, ...
- DSO contest: Win tickets to 8 Days in June shows - DetNews.com
DSO contest: Win tickets to 8 Days in June showsDetNews.com, MI - 4 hours agoStratford Festival Director Donna Feore, local actors and musicians, ending with a poetry slam with actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner, 8 pm, the Music Box. ...
- Saddam feared disease in prison, according to his 'diary' - Minnesota Daily
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - Saddam Hussein feared catching AIDS or other diseases during his U.S.-supervised captivity, a leading Arab newspaper said Monday in publishing excerpts of his prison writings. The London-based Al-Hayat said the comments came in ...
- Daughter outs dead father - Daily Press
Daughter outs dead fatherDaily Press, VA - 2 hours agoA celebrated poet, Moore has published three books of poetry, and a memoir about her painter grandmother called "The White Blackbird. ...
- Literary prize worth $67,481 (The Capital)
BALTIMORE (AP) - A 22-year-old English major at Washington College who has used new media to reflect on her experiences with old-fashioned printing won one of the nation's largest undergraduate literary awards yesterday.
- Oscars of the Food World: Grant Achatz Named the Nation’s Top Chef - Enews 2.0
Enews 2.0Oscars of the Food World: Grant Achatz Named the Nation’s Top ChefEnews 2.0, UK - 1 hour agoHe transformed the menu into poetry, with items such as “black truffle explosion, romaine, parmesan” and “transparency of raspberry, rose petal, yogurt. ...
- Life's precious gifts - Daily Reflector
For 32 years, Lynn Morgan has held onto a poem handwritten for her in the corner booth of a Knoxville, Tenn., restaurant. She shared it with everyone she knew before stashing it away inside a drawer. Every few years, she'd pull it out and read it ...
- Sport (The West Australian)
Manchester City still wants to lure Brazilian star Ronaldinho from FC Barcelona. “The new manager is looking for new players to join the team.
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