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- Updated 9/26: Calendar - TheDoings-ClarendonHills.com
Updated 9/26: CalendarTheDoings-ClarendonHills.com, IL - 49 minutes agoThe speaker will be Omer Muzaffar and the subject will be Sufi poetry. Muzaffar is a doctorate candidate in Islamic studies at the University of Chicago ...
- Greek court rules lesbians not just from Lesbos - MSNBC
Greek-American Paul Thymou, resident of the Aegean island of Lesbos, holds a banner reading: "If you are not from Lesbos, you are not a Lesbian," outside of an Athens courthouse on on June 10.   July 22: As Portuguese authorities close the case on ...
- Celebs, politicians, best-selling authors at National Book ... - The Canadian Press
Celebs, politicians, best-selling authors at National Book ...The Canadian Press, WASHINGTON - 3 hours agoWASHINGTON — Salman Rushdie and Tiki Barber are among 70 authors scheduled to participate in the 2008 National Book Festival. The Library of Congress is ...
- Sunday Happenings (Bostonist)
Bivalves -- The Shellfish Shindig brings the fishermen and shellfish farmers of Massachusetts to Boston. Learn about sustainable aquaculture, drink beer, and, most importantly, gorge yourself on oysters and clams. Sponsored by the Massachusetts Aquaculture Association. Samuel Adams Brewery, 30 Germania St., Jamaica Plain, noon - 5 p.m. $10 donation. Poetry -- Boston Poet Laureate Sam ...
- Kudos: San Francisco’s Mission district lights up with flowers and ... - San Francisco Examiner
SAN FRANCISCO ( Map , News ) - The pen, they say, is mightier than the sword. Wordsmiths will find some choice cuts Thursday through Saturday at this year’s “Flor y Canto en el Barrio: A Celebration of Latino Poetry” in San Francisco’s ...
- Al-Azhar University, Cairo University, and the Sorbonne - guardian.co.uk
Al-Azhar University, Cairo University, and the Sorbonneguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour ago... of On Pre-Islamic Poetry, which called into question the historical accuracy of the Qur'an. He was acquitted, but the book was temporarily banned. ...
- From two-cent stamps to MLB.TV (MLB.com)
From two-cent stamps to MLB.TV
- National Poetry Slam 2008 announces bouts draw and schedule (Isthmus)
The wait is over for hundreds of spoken word devotees wondering who they will face in the opening rounds of this year's National Poetry Slam in Madison. Organizers conducted a random draw this week to determine match-ups in the opening two rounds of the competition, which will be held in multiple venues across downtown over the first week of August. Teams hailing from the same city will face off ...
- Book Smart - Chronogram
Book SmartChronogram, NY - 13 hours ago“It’sa hot topic that’s of interest to people generally, and has things being said about it in all genres of books: poetry, memoirs, fiction,” explains Lee. ...
- Washington had a deep abiding faith - La Crosse Tribune
I couldn’t disagree more with Michael Dishnow’s letter of July 14 about “morality not dependent on a god.” His assertion that George Washington was a “warm deist at best, more likely an agnostic,” is just plain wrong. All one has to do is ...
- Lesbian avoids deportation to Jamaica - Miami Herald
In an extremely rare move, a Jamaican lesbian living in Sunrise has avoided deportation -- for now -- after an immigration judge allowed the 29-year-old to stay in the United States because her sexual orientation could cause her to be tortured in her ...
- Talking with Kapil Sibal (Hindustan Times)
The last gent in public affairs showing a flair for poetry (not counting the Bhojpuri aphorismsspouting Lalu Prasad Yadav) was Atal Bihari Vajpayee. So what a pleasant irony that in his debut collection of poems, I Witness: Partial Observations (IndiaInk, Rs 295), Congressman and Minister Kapil Sibal has chosen Vajpayee as a subject for a poem.
- Life stories, all in six words (The Pantagraph)
"To be or not to be." That's Shakespeare -- you might know him.
- No Sophomore Slump for AMC's Mad Men - Film.com
No Sophomore Slump for AMC's Mad MenFilm.com, WA - Aug 7, 2008As for the cliffhanging plot-points from last season, we are pleasantly kept in the dark, for now. Peggy (Elizabeth Moss) has slimmed down and is cutting ...
- Library shows off local authors - Grayslake Review
Library shows off local authorsGrayslake Review, IL - 6 hours agoStroll through science fiction, poetry, even the how-to section and odds are you'll find many selections authored by your neighbors. ...
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