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- Prescription drug abuse rising among youth - Union Democrat
Prescription drug abuse rising among youthUnion Democrat, CA - 19 minutes agoMcMahon loved art and poetry, drawing and painting a mixture of modern and surreal art. He was involved in leadership of the Tuolumne Pioneers 4-H club for ...
- Generations and Genres Mix at a Tap-Dance Party (New York Times)
Tap City 2008, a festival presented by the American Tap Dance Foundation, is a bit like a party where you don?t know a soul but the room is overflowing with communal love and gratitude.
- Lang Lang shows serious artistry in performance with CSO - Chicago Sun-Times
The international piano phenom Lang Lang was all of 17 when he caught the world's attention as a last-minute stand-in for Andre Watts at Ravinia's centennial concert in 1999. Though he is just 26 now, he has had several lifetimes of experience in the ...
- Alicia Outing - Columbia Spectator
Banking and trading giant Bear Stearns sunk when it was announced that JP Morgan would acquire Bear Stearns for a surprisingly small amount of about $2 per share. Some students expecting to work at Bear Stearns believed that their jobs would be ...
- Harkishan Singh Surjeet - nationalist to Communist and then kingmaker - Hindustan Times
Harkishan Singh Surjeet - nationalist to Communist and then kingmakerHindustan Times, India - 1 hour agoHarkishan Singh Bassi changed his surname to ‘Surjeet’ while trying his hand writing poetry in his youth. Surjeet lived the simple life. ...
- Seeing history-laden Hyderabad through many eyes (New Kerala)
Edited by former "ad-woman" Syeda Imam, "The Untold Charminar: Writings on Hyderabad" is an anthology on a city that was once ruled by the world's richest man - the Nizam. And its essays sure shine like the twinkling jewels in his treasury.
- Ecuador: Interest in Literature Continues - Global Voices Online
Global Voices OnlineEcuador: Interest in Literature ContinuesGlobal Voices Online, MA - 1 hour agoThis poet knows “that life is serious†and that poetry can be an instrument more laudable for achieving, without any rigorous language, poetry. ...
- Polishing up on writing skills - Laconia Citizen
Polishing up on writing skillsLaconia Citizen, NH - 5 minutes agoStudents studied writing genres and techniques such as critical reading, personal memoir, poetry, and how to look over one's own writing. ...
- Pak to clip ISI’s wings, says PML (Nawaz) - Tribune
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) joint secretary and former Pakistan Legislative Assembly member Peer Ghulam Farid has said that the Inter-Service Intelligence (ISI) had had a free run so far, but those days are over. The agency, which earlier was ...
- The Good News According to Barack - Spectator.org
If evangelicals vote for Barack Obama it won't be because they support his stance on abortion, but rather because they feel betrayed by George Bush and the Republican party. Obama doesn't promise to embrace the conservative social agenda, but he does ...
- TV's 'Laugh-in' comic Dick Martin dies at 86 (Chicago Tribune)
Martin was the zany half of the comedy team whose "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such phrases as "Sock it to me!"
- Those glorious Seventies - Independent
Share IN 1974 I was 16 years old. I distinctly remember lying on the ground in a dark nightclub called Zero's, somewhere on Henry Street in Dublin . The band, if I remember correctly, was some variation of Skid Row. I had been smoking Paki Black ...
- Florida was their home - Tallahassee Democrat
Florida was their homeTallahassee Democrat, FL - 1 hour agoThey were talented — winning poetry and art contests and getting music scholarships to Florida A&M. They were athletic, involved in cross country at Florida ...
- New contestant wins crown - Martinsburg Journal
New contestant wins crownMartinsburg Journal, WV - 5 hours agoThe 16-year-old Jefferson High School student is a sophomore and her hobbies include cheerleading, writing and poetry. "I didn't think I was going to make ...
- KOTE: Celebration of creativity - Jamaica Gleaner
Jamaica GleanerKOTE: Celebration of creativityJamaica Gleaner, Jamaica - 1 hour agoFor the rest of the week, happenings include the opening of The Rock Tower - an old warehouse given new life as an art gallery in downtown Kingston. ...
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