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- Southwest Riverside County community news briefs for Sunday, June 15 (North County Times)
Street painting festival seeks artists TEMECULA ---- Artists are invited to participate in the eighth annual Old Town Temecula Street Painting Festival on June 28 and 29.
- Monica Yant Kinney: An artistic transformation of kids-vs.-cops ... - Philadelphia Daily News
If Capt. Larry Nodiff had his way, the DVD in his hand would be required viewing for every recruit and officer in the 6,600-member Philadelphia Police Department. It's not a how-to film on the proper use of force. It's a three-minute summary of a ...
- EDITORIAL: More trade with India is good - Daily Times
EDITORIAL: More trade with India is goodDaily Times, Pakistan - 39 minutes agoMysticism is an internal phenomenon which can’t even be expressed but it permeates our culture through poetry. It loosens the hold of the orthodox clergy ...
- A poet, an actress, a gifted student - St. Joseph News-Press
A poet, an actress, a gifted studentSt. Joseph News-Press, MO - 15 minutes agoIt was at that moment that Ms. Everett realized she was a little more in to reciting poetry than her fellow students. Because she was so good at performing, ...
- Mahmoud Darwish, Poet Laureate - MWC News
MWC NewsMahmoud Darwish, Poet LaureateMWC News, Canada - Aug 13, 2008The poetry of Mahmoud Darwish is well known and loved across the Arab world by people from all walks of life. Fady Joudah, Houston-based Palestinian ...
- Our stone fairy's still not hiding her light under a bushel (Blayney Chronicle)
We found the stone fairy. And she didn't disappoint. Her name is Marcia McReynolds and she lives in Portland, Oregon. She's 55, has a loud, infectious laugh, and still loves dressing up sometimes as the Easter bunny, sometimes as a creature resembling the May Queen, but always flamboyantly.
- Del Martin, 87, pioneering lesbian activist (San Jose Mercury News)
Del Martin, a strident and eloquent voice in the early gay and lesbian civil rights movement in America, died Wednesday in San Francisco not long after enjoying perhaps the hardest-won prize of her lifelong cause -- legal marriage to Phyllis Lyon, her longtime partner. Martin was 87.
- First time author, 93, saves friends from care homes with book advance - Telegraph.co.uk
First time author, 93, saves friends from care homes with book advanceTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 4 hours agoI started as soon as I could hold a pencil - fairy stories, poetry, short stories, magazine articles. It seems I've been writing for a hundred years."
- ‘Tolerance is essential, Mr Laden,’ pupil (Việt Nam News)
"Tolerance is essential to all relationships set up by human beings. The important thing is not what each person receives but what they can offer." This is an excerpt from a letter by tenth-grade student Ho Thi Que Chi to Muslim terrorist Osama Bin Laden.
- Ahmad Faraz's death widely condoled - The Post
Ahmad Faraz's death widely condoledThe Post, Pakistan - 58 minutes agoHe lauded the services of late Faraz in the field of literature, and observed that his death had caused a great void in the field of poetry which could ...Ahmad Faraz (1931-2008): Poetry Does Not Die All Things Pakistanall 5 news articles
- Why everyone wants to make a Dylan Thomas movie - Guardian Blogs
Nice aura, shame about the poetry ... Matthew Rhys as Dylan Thomas in Edge of Love Dylan Thomas , dead for 55 years, still continues to fascinate.
- Student News (The Lakeland Ledger)
Drug Prevention Resource Contest WinnersWinners of the Drug Prevention Resource Center's "Just Say No To Drugs" essay, poetry and poster contests for fifth grade students were announced at the "Just Say No" rallies in May.
- Come home to Scotland Year Long Homecoming Celebrations Beckon ... - TravelVideo.tv (press release)
Come home to Scotland Year Long Homecoming Celebrations Beckon ...TravelVideo.tv (press release) - 16 hours ago... is celebrated with a uniquely Scottish dining experience (called a Burns supper) that features music, poetry readings and an "address to the haggis. ...
- Summer reading: A can't miss suggestion - Beliefnet.com
Beliefnet.comSummer reading: A can't miss suggestionBeliefnet.com, NY - 36 minutes ago... modern writing consider themselves lucky to get a story accepted by the magazine. So, in 2005 when James Torrens SJ, poetry editor of America magazine, ...
- Nashville's newest star: Texas mom - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
A Texas mother of five is the new “Nashville Star.†Melissa Lawson beat finalist Gabe Garcia on Monday for the title on the country music reality series. Upon winning, Lawson, 32, performed her single “What If It All Goes Right,†which was ...
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