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- Celebrating the first day of MÄÂori Language Week (Scoop.co.nz)
Today Wellingtonians will be greeted with fresh fruit and ‘kia ora’ to celebrate the first day of MÄÂori Language Week. Te Taura Whiri i te Reo MÄÂori (the MÄÂori Language Commission) and partners Te Puni KÃ…Âkiri, Human Rights Commission, Families Commission and Te KÃ…Âhanga Reo National Trust will be welcoming commuters at the railway station with a new booklet Te Reo i te KÄÂinga - MÄÂori Language in ...
- New Indian Bible Draws Fire over Hindu References (The Christian Post)
A new Indian version of the Bible recently, published by the Catholic Church, has run into controversy over its inclusion of verses from the Bhagavad Gita, a form of Hindu chant, and references to the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi.
- Irish Wit Infuses Poetry - Hartford Courant
Paul Muldoon once said, "The point of poetry is to be acutely discomfiting, to prod and provoke, to poke us in the eye, to punch us in the nose, to knock us off our feet, to take our breath away." Muldoon is known for his Irish wit, masterly way with ...
- Word’s out on heat winners - Central Western Daily
TALENTED poets were discovered at the Australian Poetry Slam regional heat at Orange City Library on Thursday, with rap, poetry and rhymes about love, life and nature. Twelve entrants battled it out in the war of words, expressing their thoughts for ...
- Protecting an extraordinary spectacle - Niles Daily Star
Protecting an extraordinary spectacleNiles Daily Star, USA - 8 hours agoRoughly one tenth of the US population lives in the Great Lakes basin and depends daily on the lakes. The Great Lakes provide drinking water to 40 million ...
- Express Lane: Kids’ book sings; What, you worry? (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Kids’ book singsDionne Warwick, she of sweet voice, now adds a sweet children’s book to her résumé. Warwick and her co-authors used one of her many No. 1 hits as the title of her first children’s book. “Say a Littl...
- Sets, dance and rock'n'roll - guardian.co.uk
Sets, dance and rock'n'rollguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoHarrison says the turning point came last year, when headline band Arcade Fire were playing, and the theatre and poetry tents were still packed. ...
- Retiree writes poetry about Mountain Falls - Las Vegas Review - Journal
Retiree writes poetry about Mountain FallsLas Vegas Review - Journal, NV - 2 hours ago"I had lived in Michigan for about 65 years until moving to the Las Vegas area a year ago to live near my sister and to help care for a family member. ...
- Welcome to the Poetry of Polymath Clive James - Village Voice
Welcome to the Poetry of Polymath Clive JamesVillage Voice, NY - 2 hours agoHis style and tone recall British poet Philip Larkin, who managed to champion old-fashioned form while writing lines like "They fuck you up, ...
- The Differences Between Nicholas Sparks and William Shakespeare - Film.com
The Differences Between Nicholas Sparks and William ShakespeareFilm.com, WA - 3 hours agoThe difference, obviously, is that Shakespeare retold his familiar stories with a certain degree of elegance and poetry. Yes, audiences knew what was going ...
- Weekend Events (Foster's Daily Democrat)
ROCHESTER  The next monthly Art Stroll will take place on Friday, Sept. 5, 5-7 p.m., and will feature work in the local galleries around town. At the Jenny Wren Gallery, 107 North Main St., fiber artist and gallery owner Jenny Stimac will be showcasing her new line of embellished clothing.
- West Datebook - 10/9/08 (The Press-Enterprise)
RIVERSIDE The Rotary Club of the Magnolia Center is set to meet from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursdays in the Staples Room at Cal Baptist University. Cost is $16 and includes lunch. Today there will be a club activities update.
- Local writers will try to resurrect Poe at the Deer Park on Saturday - Newark Post
Literature lovers will attempt to raise the spirit of Edgar Allen Poe this weekend, while keeping his infamous curse on the Deer Park Tavern at bay. To commemorate the 159th anniversary of Poe’s death, the Delaware Literacy Connection will hold an ...
- South Africa: Thabo Mbeki's Downfall (AllAfrica.com)
The strident clamour of calls for the ANC to axe the "lame-duck" President Thabo Mbeki is far from the epithets the country's leader once enjoyed as the crown prince who became the philosopher king and was hailed as Mr Delivery.
- Time and Again - Washington Post
Time and AgainWashington Post, United States - 1 hour ago"Some of it, to my ear, just sounds like pure poetry," Bloom says, as when one woman told him she'd met her husband " 'Playing euchre at the Legion hall. ...
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