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- Kids, teens and family (Daily Herald)
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- 'No Safe College': Mother Shares Freshman College Experiences With Daughter in New Coming-of-Age Novel (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Peer pressure. Choices. Drugs. Alcohol. Sex. These are but a few of the dilemmas facing college freshmen today, and they provide the riveting fodder for "No Safe College" , the new coming-of-age novel by Ruth Truman.
- Haden's a master of elegance - Calgary Herald
Haden's a master of eleganceCalgary Herald, Canada - 1 hour agoJazz music, like poetry, can be all things to all people. Looking back over Charlie's illustrious career, it's impossible to categorize the music he has ...
- Poet so inspired by Blackburn, he’s written a book about it - Lancashire Telegraph
Poet so inspired by Blackburn, he’s written a book about itLancashire Telegraph, UK - 44 minutes agoHe’s also a world expert in the Bronte sisters and has published six collections of poetry. Now he’s returned to his humble roots to publish his seventh ...
- Russian Immigrants Feast on 'Food and Love' - NPR News
NPR.org , July 29, 2008 · Kitchen-table fiction, wherein a cozy author tells the story of a culture through its food, is as easy to find as a packet of Splenda. But Lara Vapnyar's second short-story collection, the follow-up to her debut, There Are ...
- Duo's 'Koana' captures D.C. audience (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
James Kass, founder and executive director of Youth Speaks, is particularly proud of what the Hawaii team did to win the nonprofit organization's Brave New Voices international competition.
- Riding The Trail To Hell - Newsweek
Riding The Trail To HellNewsweek - 35 minutes agoI won't pretend that Jarmusch's austere poetry will speak to everyone. His vision of the West's culture of death doesn't pander to the thrill-seeking ...
- Sight unseen, Evans succeeds at nearly everything - Lower Hudson Journal news
Sight unseen, Evans succeeds at nearly everythingLower Hudson Journal news, NY - 2 hours agoBy Jake Thomases John Evans won a prize in a poetry contest at school. John Evans hates poetry. John Evans hates math. Last year he averaged a 103 in math. ...
- A treat for language lovers - Louisville Courier-Journal
A treat for language loversLouisville Courier-Journal, KY - 56 minutes agoAnalogy, metaphor, and simile are the linguistic tools by which mere prose swoops and swells into poetry; with them, from the prosaic comes art. ...
- The Jazz Network Takes Off - Jazz.com
Jazz.comThe Jazz Network Takes OffJazz.com, TX - 4 hours agoJazz.com contributor Marissa Dodge, for example, treats Jazz Network visitors to generous samples of her singing & keyboard playing, songwriting, poetry, ...
- How Arsenic and Old Lace got its name - Telegraph.co.uk
How Arsenic and Old Lace got its nameTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 2 hours agoThe two titles were neatly conjoined by Carl Sandburg in his poem 'Now They Bury Her Again' (an elegy on the death of poetry): 'Under the sod with regrets ...
- Cancer victim known for positive outlook (Wausau Daily Herald)
A genuinely lovable person, Ernest A. Tervi was a man dedicated to family, friends and helping others.
- Make mansion fit into downtown: Convert it to lofts (Austin American-Statesman)
So what to do about the tragic destruction of the treasured 1856-vintage Governor's Mansion that was ravaged by an early morning fire Sunday?
- Gaia Online Completes $11 Million Series C Funding (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
SAN JOSE, Calif.----Gaia Online, the leading online hangout for teens, today announced an $11 million Series C round of venture funding from Institutional Venture Partners . At a time when eMarketer is predicting the number of teen internet users visiting virtual worlds will jump from the reported 8.2 million users in 2007 to 20 million in 2011, Gaia Online is dedicated to bringing this growing ...
- Weekend's Best Bets, Aug. 1 - 3 - NRToday.com
Weekend's Best Bets, Aug. 1 - 3NRToday.com, OR - 10 minutes agoRiverbend Live! continues with Cowboy Poetry by Dan Roberts and RJ Vandygriff. Roberts wrote Garth Brooks’ No. 1 hit “Beaches of Cheyenne†and Vandygriff ...
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