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- Celebration caps poetry unit at Crab Orchard School (Marion Daily Republican)
MARION — From Shakespeare to Silverstein, Crab Orchard fifth-graders spent the last few weeks learning the poetic craft. On Friday, the students captured an attentive audience — which included local celebrities from CIL-FM — with their eloquence.
- Pope Calls Irish Monk a Father of Europe (Zenit News Agency)
VATICAN CITY, JUNE 11, 2008 ( Zenit.org ).- An Irish monk -- "a tireless builder of monasteries" -- became one of the true fathers of Europe through his work of nourishing the Christian roots of the Continent, says Benedict XVI.
- Calendar (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
TODAY
- Challenges of $600-a-Session Patients (The Gadsden Times)
Wealthy patients, used to getting what they want, can present countless challenges for their therapists.
- Harry Potter ‘is too boring and grown-up for young readers’ - Times Online
They may have sold more than 375 million copies in 65 countries around the world, but J. K. Rowling’s Harry Potter books are boring and inappropriate for young readers, according to the Children’s Laureate. Michael Rosen, 62, the poet and author ...
- USA (The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News)
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke signaled Tuesday that more interest-rate cuts are unlikely, telling a monetary conference that "for now, policy seems well positioned to promote moderate growth and price stability over time." The Fed dropped its key interest rate to 2 percent last month, a nearly four-year low.
- River Forest - Hartford Courant
Most first-time writers get nothing but a rejection slip after they submit a novel to a publisher. Stephanie Kuehnert got an advance. It was a shock for the Forest Park resident who concedes her early writing was mainly bad poetry about unrequited ...
- Heroes of literacy at reading fest - The Desert Sun
Heroes of literacy at reading festThe Desert Sun, CA - 1 hour ago... and one stage for live poetry, performances, music, readings and open mic. Exhibitors will offer interactive activities and book signings. ...
- Book Review: The Enchantress of Florence by Salman Rushdie - Blogcritics.org
Book Review: The Enchantress of Florence by Salman RushdieBlogcritics.org, OH - 1 hour agoBut there’s still a lot of poetry in motion, and we’re talking about more than Bekin’s man prosody as Rushdie plops his unrushed plots in two tantalizing ...
- Spare Times: For Children (New York Times)
FOR CHILDREN.
- Former teacher wins Montana poetry (TVNZ)
A 54-year-old former schoolteacher has won the poetry category of the Montana New Zealand Book Awards. Janet Charman has beaten strong competition from Johanna Aitchison and Fiona Farrell, with her sixth poetry collection Cold Snack.
- 'Freakish' online searches inspire play (CNN.com)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (AP) -- They are an unquestionably bizarre set of Internet search terms: Mange. Human mold. White camellia. Dying Elmo.
- Open mic arts night at RRCC - Daily Journal
Another open-mic “Fun Fine Arts Night†is planned at Rainy River Community College on Saturday. Everyone is welcome to share their art, or just attend the casual gathering which begins at 7 p.m. in the college commons. Music, poetry, short ...
- St. Joseph Church has new pastor (The Standard-Times)
St. Joseph Church has new pastor
- Young and expressionable: Youth Speak poetry slam's give a voice to ... - Seattle Times
7 p.m. Sunday, May 18. Seattle University, Pigott Auditorium, 901 12th Ave.; $5 youth, $10 adults (206-661-2036 or www.seattleyouthspeaks.org ) A spotlight shines down onto a crumpled piece of notebook paper, as a faltering voice utters words that ...
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