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- Ilyas Malayev, 72, Uzbek Musician and Poet, Dies (New York Times)
Mr. Malayev was a musician and poet renowned in Uzbekistan and transplanted to Queens, where he was a legend among fellow Bukharan Jews.
- Meet Pawtucket's finest (Pawtucket Times)
Inductees into the Pawtucket Substance Abuse Prevention Task Force’s 2008 Teen Hall of Fame pose for a portrait at the Pawtucket Country Club Thursday night. The inductees are, from left, Wendy Moura, Sofia Silva, Michelle Houle, Chantel Baptista, Zainab Sesay and Gabrielle Gibson.
- lyrical living - Wire
lyrical livingWire, NH - 2 hours agoWhile in his 20s, he concentrated on writing short stories, while poetry lingered in the background. He lived in Houston for 30 years before moving to the ...
- Charlotte Hilton Andersen: Eating Disorder Roulette (HuffingtonPost)
Why do teens get eating disorders? Blame it on their friends! But wait, it's not that simple. In fact, it doesn't matter which group teen girls actually fall into but only which group they most identify with.
- TV's "Laugh-in" comic Dick Martin dies in Santa Monica - Times Daily
Dick Martin, 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 national catch-phrases as "Sock it to me!" has died. He was 86 ...
- Wiliam Parker Triple: Corn Meal Dance; The Inside Songs of Curtis ... - All About Jazz
Wiliam Parker Triple: Corn Meal Dance; The Inside Songs of Curtis ...All About Jazz, PA - 20 minutes agoWhile Parker has always had a wealth of talent to call upon for large and small bands and projects with visuals, dance or poetry, working with Conquest ...
- Class Notes (Battle Creek Enquirer)
Jacob Henderson, the son of John and Jamie Henderson, recently was awarded a $1,000 scholarship from the Gleaner Life Insurance Society Scholarship Foundation.
- What, if anything, is Arab American poetry? - Arab American News
What, if anything, is Arab American poetry?Arab American News, MI - 31 minutes agoIndeed, Mattawa's poem is quite different from Mohja Kahf's "My Grandmother Washes Her Feet in the Sink of the Bathroom at Sears," (also in the anthology), ...
- Survivor profile: YALA KORWIN (Queens Courier)
Yala Korwin, born in Poland in 1923, was one of the best students in her town and was accepted to an art institute after she completed high school. However, in 1942 the war forced her to leave and focus on surviving.
- National News: Day Dreams and Reality :: :: - Tri State Observer
National News: Day Dreams and Reality :: ::Tri State Observer, PA - 2 hours ago... moment in my life is reflected in the poems that I have written over the years," Safiyyah Ar-Raheem Hines says about her intimate collection of poetry, ...
- 'The Earl Sande Saga' chronicles legendary jockey - White Mountain Independent
'The Earl Sande Saga' chronicles legendary jockeyWhite Mountain Independent, AZ - 1 hour agoSande even moved Runyan to poetry: "Gimme a handy, Guy like Sande, Bootin' them hosses in." Earl Sande died in Oregon in 1968 and is buried next to his ...
- Rome’s Honor America Days schedule (The Observer-Dispatch)
Saturday * Roman Runners annual Honor America Days Road Race: 9 a.m. Info: 337-0753.
- When ‘Writer’ Means ‘Typer’ - clusterflock
When ‘Writer’ Means ‘Typer’clusterflock, TX - 4 hours agoIdea: how about you get a newspaper and type every single word of it into a book, then try to market the book as avant garde neo-poetry? ...
- Aurora seniors finding a place in poetry - Grand Island Independent
Peyton Kauffman and Garrett Janzen started out with poems they wrote for class, just like everyone else. Today, they'll be reading those poems at the Nebraska State Capitol. "I did not imagine it would take me to the Capitol," Janzen says of his ...
- Roli Odeka: orchestra amazon that feeds hope to hopeless children... - Vanguard
VanguardRoli Odeka: orchestra amazon that feeds hope to hopeless children...Vanguard, Nigeria - 1 hour agoThe Italian based Orchestra musician is also the author of two books, “The Reviving Echo (Poetry), and Revenge of the Child†(autobiography) as well as a ...
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