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- Letters: War crimes (Independent)
The media circus over the capture of Radovan Karadzic has little to do with any notion of "justice" for his victims. Rather it is a continuation of the simplistic myth, peddled by Western leaders and the media through the Nineties, that the disintegration of Yugoslavia was the result of ancient ethnic hatreds and that the Serbs were the chief aggressors in the break-up.
- RACE RELATIONS: Civil rights monument unveiled on Va. Capitol lawn - Delmarva Daily Times
RICHMOND — For the first time Monday, statues of black children and civil rights leaders were placed alongside statues of some men who had worked to deny racial equality on the lawn of what was once the Confederate Capitol. Thousands of people ...
- Missouri City man wins 1st place in short story competition - North Channel Sun
When he is not writing appellate briefs for Attorney Richard “Racehorse†Haynes, Missouri City resident, Joseph Lanza is spinning tales. Lanza recently entered his first writing competition, sponsored by the Fort Bend Writers Guild, and won first ...
- High Expectations for Obama Acceptance Speech - Elections.foxnews.com
DENVER - Barack Obama will try to balance the grandeur of his nomination speech setting Thursday night by delivering what his campaign is calling a “direct conversation†with the American people, before a crowd of more than 70,000 in Denver ...
- Humor Monday Update 6/16/08 - Gather.com
Gather.comHumor Monday Update 6/16/08Gather.com, MA - 39 minutes agoHowever, there's plenty here to get your week off to an amusing start plus excellent prose and poetry as well. by Con Chapman who shines today. ...
- Dylan Thomas Prize Finalists Announced (The New York Sun)
The 14 finalists for the Dylan Thomas literary prize were announced yesterday, the BBC reported. The award honors English-language works by authors under 30, and is one of the largest literary purses an author can receive. At a press conference in Swansea, Wales, the late poet's hometown, actor Michael Sheen read the names of works of fiction and poetry that will vie for the $115,000 prize, to ...
- Douglas MacArthur: Duty, Honor Country (The Ocala Star-Banner)
see http://www.medalofhonor.com/douglasmacarthur_dutyhonorcountryGeneral Westmoreland, General Grove, distinguished guests, and gentlemen of the Corps!
- Full house is forecast for Simon’s story - Huddersfield Examiner
Full house is forecast for Simon’s storyHuddersfield Examiner, UK - 1 hour agoSimon, who lives with his family in the Huddersfield area, has published 10 volumes of poetry, for which he has won numerous awards. ...
- readerjack.com Fall 2008 Poetry Contest - QCT Online
The readerjack.com Fall 2008 Poetry Contest is open to all readerjack members (joining is free) regardless of the experience or previous publication. Each entrant may submit one original poem of 100 lines or less in any form. Employees and immediate ...
- New writing classes offered at ACA - Abington Mariner
Calling all writers and readers! The Arlington Center for the Arts is offering a great new line up of exciting writing classes this fall, beginning with a free “Free Your Inner Writer†workshop on September 11 at 7 p.m. Registration is now ...
- Devils Tower features 2008 Cultural Series - Gillette News Record
Devils Tower features 2008 Cultural SeriesGillette News Record, WY - Jul 13, 2008Boycott is known for his cowboy poetry and music and has been on stage with the likes of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Waddie Mitchell and Riders in the Sky. ...
- Keeping in stride for a cause (Honolulu Advertiser)
It doesn't matter what the distance is, runners of all abilities reach a moment where pain and fatigue threaten to overwhelm them. But whenever the going gets tough for marathoner Christopher "Kit" Smith, he does what many fathers might consider unthinkable: He calls upon the memory of the daughter who died of cancer when she was only 18.
- What's happening (The Daily News of Newburyport)
through July 31. 25 Highland Ave., Newburyport. 978-463-1000, www.ajh.org.
- Award-winning historian, dedicated Southern Illinois U. professor ... - U-Wire.com
John Y. Simon spent most of his life at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Now, after his death, Simon's contributions to the University, its students and the academic world will live on, his colleagues say. Simon, 75, died Tuesday morning ...
- The best of bugs - Boston Globe
The best of bugsBoston Globe, United States - 3 hours agoPoetry reading by Grassl Thursday at 7 pm Free. 37 Lexington Road, Concord. 978-369-2578. concordart.org Armed with a new attitude about many-legged ...
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