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- Obama warns seniors on Social Security threats (USA Today)
Democrat Barack Obama told seniors that John McCain supports privatizing the program and their Social Security would be threatened if he were president.
- Karen McLeod: In Search Of The Missing Eyelash (RainbowNetwork.com)
When Karen McLeod isn't working as an air hostess or a burlesque dancer in gay clubs, she is an author. Her debut novel, In Search of the Missing Eyelash , has received rave reviews for its both sensitive and humorous look at the pain of longing, the minutae of obsession, gender bending, identity and loneliness.
- Imagination takes flight - Financial Times
Out of Breath By Julie Myerson Cape £12.99, 295 pages Myerson’s latest novel is narrated by a 13-year-old ingénue and follows a raggle-taggle group of children who run away from a sinister adult world. Something to Tell You By Hanif Kureishi ...
- Week of June 29 - Los Angeles Times
Week of June 29Los Angeles Times, CA - 13 minutes agoContributors read selections from "Carving in Bone," an anthology of Orange County poetry, the Coffee Cartel, 1820 S. Catalina Ave., Redondo Beach, ...
- Accused mass killer lived quiet life - News.com.au
Accused war criminal "kind, good manners" Lived unnoticed in Belgrade suburb World hails Radovan Karadzic's arrest RADOVAN Karadzic, one of the world's most wanted men, lived for years in a Belgrade suburb posing as a doctor of alternative medicine ...
- About this Entry (Arts Journal)
"Uh Oh" I thought to myself as Dana Gioia stepped on stage at The Merchants Exchange in San Francisco yesterday evening: The National Endowment for the Arts Chairman and former poet laureate was wearing a custard yellow knitted tie with a square end.
- Vigil bears witness for Darfur genocide victims (The Hub)
RED BANK - They came out in the stormy weather, wrapped up in hoodies and raincoats, wielding umbrellas and carrying pamphlets on genocide awareness. They came out for a single purpose: to "Save Darfur." "It's better to light one little candle than to stumble in the dark.
- Love, cinema, Dylan and stardom - BBC News
BBC NewsLove, cinema, Dylan and stardomBBC News, UK - 1 hour agoThe director also revealed that when he was sent the screenplay for The Edge of Love it contained very little of Dylan Thomas' poetry. ...
- 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? ...
- Calling all poets to the Courthouse Centennial Dome Poem Contest - NewsoftheNorth.Net
Calling all poets to the Courthouse Centennial Dome Poem ContestNewsoftheNorth.Net, Wisconsin - 1 hour agoPoetry contest rules and the entry form are available at the county’s website: www.co.oneida.wi.gov. Click on the Courthouse Centennial link, ...
- Saturday, May 17, 2008 (Jackson Free Press)
'70s Disco Party Sat, May 17, 7:00 pm. A benefit for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society featuring a $1000 prize for best costume. Castlewoods Country Club (500 Castlewoods Blvd., Brandon).
- University of Minnesota study uncovers the educational benefits of ... - PhysOrg
In a first-of-its-kind study, researchers at the University of Minnesota have discovered the educational benefits of social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook. The same study found that low-income students are in many ways just as ...
- Poetry as a form of protest - Harrow Observer
Poetry as a form of protestHarrow Observer, UK - 19 minutes agoHOW do we get down to Gatwick If the Minister for Transport is bent On making life hard on the public? Isn't it time that she went? ...
- Grad earns top award for poetry dissertation - Iowa City Press-Citizen
A recent University of Iowa graduate won a national honor for his dissertation that looks at how people used the once popular, but often viewed as high-brow medium of poetry. Michael Chasar, a regular contributor to the Press-Citizen's Poetic License ...
- Bulletin Board June 13 - Norwich Bulletin
Bulletin Board June 13Norwich Bulletin, CT - 39 minutes agoCONNECTICUT POETRY SOCIETY, 10 am to noon, July 5, East Lyme High School, EAST LYME. All area poets are invited to attend. Bring a work in progress or your ...
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