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- Online Jihadists: Give Us Lightning Guns! - Wired
Lightning guns have been reamed as one of Pentagon's silliest wastes of taxpayer money since the Iraq war began. Defense Department insiders blasted the things as " Rube Goldberg " contraptions that were " bullshit ," "C+ effort[s]," at best ...
- Coffee goes well with Rice - Smoky Mountain Sentinel
Coffee goes well with RiceSmoky Mountain Sentinel, NC - 10 minutes agoShe finds daily inspiration in the mountains that surround her home, which inspired her book, Quiet Times. She is a published author of both poetry and ...
- Author telling moments of his life (Mississauga News)
Jogindra Siewrattan thrives on the challenge of capturing things in words.
- Sometimes I Wonder What I'm Gonna Do! (Indymedia Chiapas)
The Who wrote the best version of Summertime Blues, but the final verse needed work, so I wrote a new final verse. This should be folk music by now. Wouldn't you like to honor the last of the Jesus Freak Kid's clan? Well here's a third verse that The Who or you might want to do!
- 12 writers awarded Yuva Kavya Lekhan Puraskar... - India PRwire (Press Release)
India PRwire (Press Release)12 writers awarded Yuva Kavya Lekhan Puraskar...India PRwire (Press Release), India - 52 minutes agoOn this occasion all the awardees presented their poetry and made their presence felt. The winner of first prize Anjani Kumar Suman presented 'Sattawan Me ...
- Oregon poet William Stafford is hugely popular -- 15 years after his death (The Oregonian)
William Stafford's study looks pretty much the way he left it Aug. 28, 1993. His hat is on the table, a worn copy of a book by one of his favorite writers, Ralph Waldo Emerson, is on the shelf and a handwritten list of items he needed to bring on trips ("Ticket. Watch. Lecture materials.
- Weekend Calendar - TriVallyCentral
MIDDLETOWN - The Russell Writers will meet Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to noon in the Russell Library Meeting Room 3. This month's assignment is to write about an atrocious crime that someone you know has committed. Include details about the crime, how ...
- A treat for language lovers - Louisville Courier-Journal
A treat for language loversLouisville Courier-Journal, KY - 56 minutes agoAnalogy, metaphor, and simile are the linguistic tools by which mere prose swoops and swells into poetry; with them, from the prosaic comes art. ...
- PhD degree awarded - The New Nation
PhD degree awardedThe New Nation, Bangladesh - 9 hours agoHis topic of research was 'Muslim mind and humanity in Iqbal's poetry.' Dr. Umme Salma, Professor and Chairperson of the Dept. of Urdu, University of Dhaka ...
- International Festival: Radical views - Scotsman
International Festival: Radical viewsScotsman, United Kingdom - 2 hours agoIt required the versatile musicians of the Ensemble Moderne to throw tennis balls at a thunder sheet and recite poetry into a microphone. ...
- Poetry saved man from drugs (Nanaimo Daily News)
Poetry is Daniel Rajala's therapy. The 53-year-old artist, who once lived in sleazy Vancouver hotels, selling his paintings to feed a cocaine habit, now keeps his addiction at bay by writing poetry.
- I've had 30 lovers, Carla Bruni tells world - and it's music to ... - Times Online
Carla Bruni, the chanteuse wife of Nicolas Sarkozy, is to release a new album on which she sings of 30 past lovers and compares one of them to taking hard drugs. But rather than embarrass her husband, her work is likely to give him a boost. “You ...
- Live: Mos Def and Gil Scott Heron at Carnegie Hall « - Village Voice
Live: Mos Def and Gil Scott Heron at Carnegie Hall «Village Voice, NY - 1 hour agoThe poetry in motion extended to the Orchestra donning almost unrelieved black and smart-billed caps that invoked either James Reece Europe leading a ...
- Our Town: Barton PR specialist revels in Old West - Tahoe Daily Tribune
Our Town: Barton PR specialist revels in Old WestTahoe Daily Tribune, CA - 2 hours ago"Having covered Lake Tahoe's entertainment scene for 18 years, I learned to love all forms of entertainment - from chamber music to cowboy poetry to ...
- Happy Bloomsday! - Sunday Paper
Happy Bloomsday!Sunday Paper, GA - 1 hour ago... it might help to remember the poetry of William Butler Yeats and WH Auden, or the prose of Jonathan Swift, or of course the stories of that fabulously ...How 'Leopold Bloom' Shaped One Author's Odyssey NPRall 7 news articles
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