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- Thanks for the memories, Mr. Maynard (Seekonk Star)
Wonderful. Warm. Compassionate. These are just three of the words that friends, family, and co-workers use to describe Russell Maynard.
- Health Care - Another California 11th Hour - OpEdNews
Health Care - Another California 11th HourOpEdNews, PA - 2 hours agoBorn that way. My love of poetry pretty much ended with Rupert Brooke, who died in WWI. "Ah, a romantic at heart," you might say. Yes, but a realist. ...
- Looking For Meaning In Poetry (Arts Journal)
"So why does poetry matter? One reason is that many people still enjoy some sorts of poetry. The one sort they have never liked is the sort they are told to like."
- Capturing Memories Exhibit winners are noted for Moorhead Cultural ... - Missouri Valley Times News
Capturing Memories Exhibit winners are noted for Moorhead Cultural ...Missouri Valley Times News, IA - 2 hours agoĂŠ In the fourteenth year of this annual event the photographers & the authors have captured in their original photographs, snapshots, prose, & poetry the ...
- Shed a tear for Labour's Len ... - Northampton Chronicle
Last Friday was a cold, grey day and we laid an old friend to rest. It was the funeral of Len Clarke, who died at the age of 87. I like to think there was a Len Clarke from Northampton in Cromwell's army, probably a Leveller or an agitator, standing ...
- Newspaper editorials from around the nation and world (The Santa Rosa Press Democrat)
The following are excerpts from recent newspaper editorials in the United States and abroad:On China and OlympicsFrom the Jacksonville (Ill.) Journal-Courier:Many people hoped that holding this year's Olympic Games in Beijing would serve as a lever to induce China to act more as a mature member of the international community.
- Growing Up Asian in Australia - Popmatters.com
“People never suspected you could be a racial minority and gay. Of course you’re not gay; you’re foreign .” Benjamin Law in “Towards Manhood”, Growing Up Asian in Australia Australia’s relationship with Asian immigration is one of its ...
- Fiction review: David Guterson's 'The Other' (San Francisco Chronicle)
The Other By David Guterson Knopf; 256 pages; $24.95 Two 16-year-old runners from opposite sides of Seattle, one descended from bankers, the other from "nail bangers," meet at a high school race. They connect over a shared love of wilderness hiking and...
- Poetry has a place in governing - Monterey County Herald
May I offer a few words in defense of eloquence? You wouldn't think it needs defending, but it has taken some hits during the presidential primaries while other sorts of speaking skills went pretty much uncriticized. Hillary Rodham Clinton, for ...
- Remembering “Scouter” Mac - Stabroek News
 I lived in Kitty between 1967 and 1989. It had to be during the mid or late 60s that my first encounter with Wordsworth Mc Andrew took place. The fact that so many others – his closer buddies – knew him much earlier does not preclude me from ...
- Carisbrook test a date with history (Otago Daily Times)
I blame it on the streaker. Yes, the All Blacks were seriously short-handed in the experience department even before Ali Williams came off. And, seriously, where would the All Blacks have been without Daniel Carter's kicking?
- Original piece of choral music created to grace opening of hospital - Register-Guard
Ralph Johnson was at a loss. The Minnesota choral composer had taken on a commission to create a work for Friday’s dedication of PeaceHealth’s new Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend. But Johnson couldn’t find the exact right lyrics for ...
- Positive view for BCO's 26th season - Baltimore Sun
Positive view for BCO's 26th seasonBaltimore Sun, United States - 2 hours agoStudents of any age with a valid student ID can get in for free, as in the past. The orchestra's 2008-2009 season is a typical Thakar mix of the known and ...
- Sharon Cox Bland - Thomasville Times-Enterprise
A memorial service for Sharon Cox Bland is at 11 a.m., Wednesday, June 4, 2008, at Reidsville United Methodist Church in Reidsville with a reception and lunch immediately following for family and friends. She died June 1, at Hospice Savannah after a ...
- News Brief: Counterculture poets - The Carrboro Citizen
News Brief: Counterculture poetsThe Carrboro Citizen, NC - 39 minutes agoWilson Library’s newest exhibit examines the beginning and growth of American counterculture poetry in post-World War II twentieth century in The Beats and ...
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