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- Showbiz people briefs (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Robin Williams is learning a lesson from Alexie Gilmore in "World's Greatest Dad," which began filming Tuesday in Seattle.
- Jade cup puts poetry into auction (Times Online)
Hong Kong An early Mughal shell-shaped carved white jade cup, inscribed in Chinese with a Qianlong imperial poem from the 18th century, is displayed during a Christie’s press preview in Hong Kong. The work of art will be sold at Christie’s Hong Kong spring auctions on May 27 and is expected to fetch more than HK$25 million (£1.65 million).
- Comic timing gives festival a boost - Filey Today
Comic timing gives festival a boostFiley Today, UK - 34 minutes agoHighlights include art workshops for children, dance, music, concerts, jazz, shows, poetry, crafts and a Party in the Park. A last night of the proms, ...
- Nazrul's birth anniversary today - The Daily Star
The Daily StarNazrul's birth anniversary todayThe Daily Star, Bangladesh - 39 minutes agoBTV and Bangladesh Betar will broadcast special programmes on Nazrul's works including his plays, poetry and songs marking the national poet's birthday. ...The legacy of Nazrul Sangeet The Daily Starall 3 news articles
- /CORRECTION -- VisitScotland/ - Earthtimes (press release)
/CORRECTION -- VisitScotland/Earthtimes (press release), UK - 3 hours agoExtending from January 24, 2009 (the 250th birthday of beloved Scots poet Robert Burns ) to November 30, 2009 (St. Andrew's Day), the countrywide Homecoming ...
- 'Laugh-In' comic Dick Martin dies - Miami Herald
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 ...
- Geographic areas - AsiaNews.IT
Asia News VATICAN If faith is alive Christian culture is not a thing of the past, says Pope vatican general audience benedict xvi saint romanus the melodist hymns faith christian culture In discussing the figure of the “great poet and composer ...
- David Berman Finds Comfort In His Own Head - New York Sun
David Berman Finds Comfort In His Own HeadNew York Sun, United States - 22 minutes agoMr. Berman, who also is an established poet and academic (he released a collection of poetry, "Actual Air," in 1999), endured a crippling period of ...
- On being Maltese (Times of Malta)
Who are the Maltese? What is it to be Maltese? Is it anything at all? Just an accident of birth? I submit that in this day and age the above questions assume a certain urgency.
- IN THE SPIRIT MONICA GRAHAM - TheChronicleHerald.ca
IN THE SPIRIT MONICA GRAHAMTheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - 1 hour agoExtrapolating on the philosopher’s poetry, there is a time to work and a time to play. There’sa time to be a kid and a time to be a grown-up. ...
- Eighth-graders create Holocaust museum - Urbana/Champaign News-Gazette
Eighth-graders create Holocaust museumUrbana/Champaign News-Gazette, IL - 3 hours ago"It was sad. It kind of made you fearful that this actually existed in the world. "Because we did see this, when we're old, if this could possibly ever ...
- The Medium Narrow Minded - New York Times
The Medium Narrow MindedNew York Times, United States - 1 hour agoThere is also haunting poetry about a desire to be exempted from natural laws, including this passage, which appears with variations in several of the ...
- Twins shine at Carey - Hattiesburg American
Making people understand the need for water in Africa brings Chiwonesa Tinago, 21, to her feet with a passionate but reasoned plea. "Water is very important. You can just turn on a faucet here and get water and not think about it. Remember what it ...
- Stuck in airport, (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Talk about timing: In April, American Airlines grounded more than 1,000 flights, many of them out of Chicago, to check electrical connections on its fleet of MD-80s. Two months later, Jonathan Miles has published his first novel, Dear American Airlines, written in the form of a letter from a disgruntled flier stranded at O'Hare, waiting, like Vladimir and Estragon, to be delivered from the ...
- A Brazilian author in Cairo - ANBA
ANBAA Brazilian author in CairoANBA, Brazil - 14 minutes agoAnother two are poetry anthologies, two are of short stories and one is a novella. The short story book Curva de Rio Sujo (Curve of a Dirty River), ...
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