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- MetaMetrics Launches Spanish Lexile Analyzer (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Connecting Spanish-speaking students with targeted reading materials just got easier. MetaMetrics®, Inc., developer of the widely adopted Lexile Framework® for Reading, today announced that it has launched a free Spanish version of its popular online Lexile Analyzer®.
- Patrick Phillips' "Piano" (Seattle Times)
Poets are especially good at investing objects with meaning, or in drawing meaning from the things of this world. Here Patrick Phillips of...
- view: The world of Larkin —Sarah Humayun - Daily Times
view: The world of Larkin —Sarah HumayunDaily Times, Pakistan - 28 minutes agoHis poems are mostly short, beautifully formed, darkly funny, quietly sad, but never saddening. That in itself is good enough to recommend any poet. ...
- A haunting look into humanity's dark corners - Globe and Mail
Scorched , Linda Gaboriau's deft English translation of Lebanese-Québécois playwright Wajdi Mouawad's Incendies , is back at the Tarragon Theatre in Toronto. From there, director Richard Rose's Dora-winning production embarks on a tour to Montreal ...
- 10:15 a.m. - UCA Now Home to Major Literary Journal (KARK Little Rock)
Exquisite Corpse: A Journal of Letters & Life, founded and edited by celebrated author and National Public Radio commentator Andrei Codrescu, is now based at the University of Central Arkansas.
- Finishing touches - Spectrum
CEDAR CITY - The 7th Annual Great American Stampede, sponsored by the Cedar City Lions Club, continues today at 11 a.m. at Main Street Park with The Old West Days, which features activities, vendors and entertainment. Wes Stephenson, public relations ...
- Making it back - Juneau Empire (subscription)
Making it backJuneau Empire (subscription), AK - 1 hour agoConnie won first place in The Writers Place February 2007-January 2008 Poetry Review, for her poem "Tapestry," and was The Writers Place finalist in June ...
- Pub poetry night - Blackpool Gazette
Pub poetry nightBlackpool Gazette, UK - 7 hours agoBy Emma Harris There will be performance poetry, plus an open mic. The free event will be held at the Victoria Hotel, Victoria Road West, Cleveleys, ...
- 21 Saginaw Bay Symphony Orchestra patrons offer farewell tributes to ... - MLive.com
For an hour early Thursday evening, a flood of emotions and memories filled the Temple Theatre's ballroom. The lighted marquee outside the historic structure at 203 N. Washington in Saginaw told the story of what was happening inside -- "A Farewell ...
- Orcas Island Writers Festival to feature published San Juan authors - Bothell Reporter
Although the first Orcas Island Writers Festival, Sept. 4 - 7, has attracted a diverse group of authors from all over Washington State and as far away as Alaska and Vermont, it has also been fortunate to have a number of renowned and published San ...
- Black Rider, Award-Winning Musical Play by Burroughs, Waits and ... - Playbill.com
Black Rider, Award-Winning Musical Play by Burroughs, Waits and ...Playbill.com, NY - 10 hours ago... and hits the dark.' Wilhelm ignores this ominous warning with dire consequences." The play "evokes the atmosphere of a gothic circus, where poetry, ...
- Olympic Inspiration for Peace - Common Dreams
The world has again witnessed two weeks of extraordinary beauty and talent by young athletes gathered from throughout the world. The athletes met in Beijing for the XXIXth Olympic Games of modern times and competed on a global stage. They inspired me ...
- 'How can the People of the Book be against books?' - Haaretz.com
For 15 years Israeli Arab Salah Abassi has traded books between Israel and its Arab neighbors, fostering a rare cultural link. But in August Israeli authorities suddenly refused to renew his trading license because he was trading with enemy states ...
- AWOL Inc. Will Hold Auditions for its Annual Hip-Hop History Play ... - Creative Coast Initiative
AWOL Inc. Will Hold Auditions for its Annual Hip-Hop History Play ...Creative Coast Initiative, GA - 6 hours agoFurthermore, the play will inform the Hip-Hop generation how music, poetry and art served as a means to uplift and encourage an oppressed people during the ...
- Fear Stalks Muslim Apostates in the West - American Thinker
Persuading Western Muslim leaders to repudiate Shari'a-sanctioned violence against apostates can be a frustrating exercise, as Prince Charles discovered in 2004. Troubled by the treatment of Muslims who convert to Christianity in Islamic nations, the ...
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