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- The Shame of Sacramento (Santa Barbara Independent)
This year’s California Legislature will be recorded as the lamest, most dysfunctional, dog-ass bunch since statehood.
- Palestinian national poet Mahmoud Darwish in critical condition - The Canadian Press
Wall Street JournalPalestinian national poet Mahmoud Darwish in critical conditionThe Canadian Press, Gaza Strip - 12 hours ago... poet," is in a "difficult condition" at an American hospital after complicated heart surgery. His poetry has given voice to the Palestinian experience. ...Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish dead at 67 Kansas City StarPalestinian national poet in critical condition Khaleej Timesall 292 news articles
- Back-To-School: Twin Valley calendar celebrates old and new - TriVallyCentral
ELVERSON - Twin Valley School District students and families are preparing for the upcoming school year thanks to the district's annual calendar. The calendar, themed "Twin Valley Old and New," runs from August 2008 to July 2009. It features student ...
- Why are ABBA songs so infectious? Science has answers (Chicago Sun-Times)
It only takes a single exposure, and in an instant, your whole day can change. The infection is rapid and feels potentially unending. One minute you’re minding your own business and the next you find that you can’t stop thinking, humming, or singing ‘‘Dancing Queen.’’
- Many religious retreats in upstate New York open to guests - The Canadian Press
The Canadian PressMany religious retreats in upstate New York open to guestsThe Canadian Press, N.Y. - 7 minutes agoThe woman washing dishes described herself as a Sufi Christian. That afternoon, there would be a discussion of the mystical, reverent 13th-century poetry of ...
- Jamie: Spielberg's a fan - Metro
Jamie: Spielberg's a fanMetro, UK - 18 minutes agoLots of sporting things at school and a poetry reading competition when I was 12. It was a purely patrician event and we were awarded with a laurel wreath. ...
- A Reading of an Extract From “A Song for Saint Cecilia’s Day†by ... - The Epoch Times
In the beginning was the Word. Or should that be Music? In Dryden’s song, it is the power of a “tuneful voice†that plucks life and delight from primal chaos. Yet his song is dedicated to St Cecilia, the patron saint of musicians who sang in ...
- Those wild and crazy ‘SNL' gals! (The Kansas City Star)
It's good to be Tina Fey.
- Prize-winning poet kicks off LR programs - Hickory Daily Record
Prize-winning poet kicks off LR programsHickory Daily Record, NC - 5 hours ago"I tell my friends 'If I can sell poetry, I can sell anything,'" said Rand Brandes, who organized the Black Mountain College Celebration and the Visiting ...
- Fundamentally Muslim - Daily News and Analysis
Having returned to the city after a week abroad, I was appalled to read that a gaggle of dial-a-quote activists, ostensibly representing the film industry, had taken umbrage that Shabana Azmi and Javed Akhtar had had the temerity to articulate the ...
- Boredom no option for retirement - Morning Sentinel
Boredom no option for retirementMorning Sentinel, maine - 44 minutes agoAnd she discovered other pastimes that warm her heart, such as photography, poetry writing, swimming in the local fitness pool and taking classes at local ...
- Urban Dictionary: The best place to watch language evolve (Guardian Unlimited)
Adam O'Riordan: If you don't thumb me like really soon, I'll totally deface you. Watch words take their baby steps at Urban Dictionary
- In the Neighborhood - School Library Journal
These visits to a variety of homes and streets will invite children to check out their own nabes. BROOKS , Gwendolyn. Bronzeville Boys and Girls . illus. by Faith Ringgold. HarperCollins/Amistad. 2007. Tr $16.99. ISBN 978-0-06-029505-9; PLB $17.89 ...
- ACT and Stratford Shakespeare Festival Team Up for Racine's 'Phedre' - Broadway World
ACT and Stratford Shakespeare Festival Team Up for Racine's 'Phedre'Broadway World, NY - 2 hours ago“Timberlake’s extraordinary and fresh translation of Phèdre pays homage to the gorgeous poetry of the original while sustaining this play’s explosive heat ...
- The Blogging Doc - New York Times Blogs
New York Times BlogsThe Blogging DocNew York Times Blogs, NY - 3 hours ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
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