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- Stampede features new events, decorations for 75th - Omak Chronicle
Special events, items and decor will highlight the Omak Stampede 75th anniversary Aug. 7-10. Diana Parker, 75th Stampede celebration chair, and a team from the Stampede board met with Omak Chamber of Commerce May 14 to reveal some of their plans ...
- Music can be path to learning - Independent Record
WASHINGTON — The challenge was to come up with an idea that can transform public education, particularly in poor communities. The winner: an educator with a passion for making school fun. Michael Bitz won a national competition with his idea for ...
- Readers' favorite neighborhood joints - San Francisco Chronicle
Readers' favorite neighborhood jointsSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 12 hours agoHere's a selection: "We have a new Italian restaurant in the Castro called Poesia Osteria Italiana and Poetry Lounge. It has definitely become a local ...
- Urdu forum releases DVD of award function (Gulf Times)
MAJLIS-e-Farogh-e-Urdu Adab, a literary organisation released the DVD of its 12th Alami Farogh-e-Urdu Adab award and international poetry symposium 2008 at a function on Saturday.
- From Kosovo to Jerusalem (Extract) - Jerusalem Post
Forty-one years ago, East and West Jerusalem were united. Just over four months ago, Serbia was divided - or rather severed - from its prized province when Kosovo, the erstwhile axis mundi of the Serbian nation, declared its independence. Like Serbia ...
- Weekend wonders - Stockton Record
Weekend wondersStockton Record, CA - 3 hours agoThe area's Latino heritage is expressed in the paintings of Luz Lau-Foster and Richard Rios, who also will sing and read his poetry, from 1 to 3:30 pm ...
- Arrangements pending for 'Renaissance man,' philanthropist Anthony Kane Baker, who died in plane crash (Palm Beach Daily News)
Funeral arrangements are pending for Anthony Kane Baker, a longtime Palm Beach resident who was killed Wednesday when his lightweight airplane crashed into the Tennessee River.
- After Hours for July 3, 2008 - The-Burg
After Hours for July 3, 2008The-Burg, VA - 1 hour agoThe Mezzanine Performance Gallery and Cafe, 720 Commerce St., Friday Night Live, poetry, music comedy and open mic, 9 pm, $3. -- Poplar Forest, Independence ...
- NIU professor discusses detainees' defense - MidWeek
NIU professor discusses detainees' defenseMidWeek, IL - 3 hours agoHe has degrees from Columbia and Brandeis universities, and is editor of a best-selling poetry anthology titled, “Poems from Guantanamo: The Detainees Speak ...
- Five-person team from Compton nonprofit Peace4Kids to compete July 15 - Compton Bulletin
Five-person team from Compton nonprofit Peace4Kids to compete July 15Compton Bulletin, CA - 43 minutes ago“This is a (poetry) slam so it’s going to be a very energy, intense, almost aggressive competition,†he said. “All these kids from all over the country are ...
- Take This Humorous Look at JFK, LBJ and RMN -- New Book Offers Readers ... - StreetInsider.com
PALM SPRINGS, Calif., May 7, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Author Edward Proffitt is back and this time he shares with readers an amusing view of three great presidents and the events around them: John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson and Richard M. Nixon. A ...
- Vandals ponder 'road not taken' - Detroit News
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. -- Call it poetic justice: More than two dozen young people who broke into Robert Frost's former home for a beer party and trashed the place are being required to take classes in his poetry as part of their punishment. Using "The Road ...
- Griffin Poetry Prizes go to Blaser and Ashbery - CBC News
Robin Blaser, poet and professor emeritus from B.C.'s Simon Fraser University, was awarded the prestigious Griffin Poetry Prize for Canadian poetry on Wednesday night. Blaser was joined by acclaimed U.S. poet John Ashbery, who took home the ...
- Romantic question - Local
Most of you probably know somebody who is never out of a relationship. What I want to know is how do they (or possibly you) go into a new one, introduce this person fairly soon as your boy(girl)friend, and entertain all the same hopes as you did with ...
- Isaac Rosenberg: the making of a Great War poet, by Jean Moorcroft Wilson (Independent)
In May 2005 the doors of the Whitechapel Library, the street-corner university of so many East End Jewish writers and artists, closed for the last time. Bernard Kops wrote a poem, remembering that "The door of the library was the door into me." Michael Kustow commemorated the library and the Whitechapel Art Gallery next door in a wonderful elegy in the Jewish Quarterly. Of all those who ...
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