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- For couple, good times start again - Tampabay.com
For couple, good times start againTampabay.com, FL - 4 minutes agoBack on the plane, Martin's emotions went airborne, moving him to put them into poetry. He faxed his sentiments to her during a stopover en route to ...
- Arts & Leisure: Murder mystery bags Palanca English novel prize (BusinessWorld Online)
"When the author's life of literature and exile reached its unscheduled terminus that anonymous February morning, he had been completing a controversial book. His was an apt end, considering the circumstances, for he'd long been drowning in renewed obscurity." -- Ilustrado by Miguel Syjuco
- Vermeer's Hat, by Timothy Brook - Independent
Vermeer's Hat, by Timothy BrookIndependent, UK - Jul 31, 2008Brook's epilogue turns from pictures to poetry, and John Donne: his vision of the great continuous continent that has no islands, and his tolling bell. ...
- SWAT pioneer: 'Killing, for me . . . has never been difficult' (San Jose Mercury News)
From their kick-in-the-front-door infancy almost 40 years ago to their modern, post-Columbine stratagems, the elite tactical police units widely known as SWAT teams have evolved.
- Film Weekly on the wire and up the terraces - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukFilm Weekly on the wire and up the terracesguardian.co.uk, UK - 9 minutes agoThe film itself is about beauty, poetry, cunning, a city's folklore and human folly, with the ghosts of the twin towers' eventual fate casting a spectral ...
- Cartagena: Love in the Time of Cholera - Daily Telegraph
News of the city's wealth spread around the world, and one day a fleet of 100 ships carrying 8,000 soldiers and 12,000 sailors came to attack it. The defenders numbered just 3,000 men, led by a sailor called Blas de Lezo who had one eye, one arm and ...
- 'Couch surfing' community offers a free place to stay when traveling - KOMO News
'Couch surfing' community offers a free place to stay when travelingKOMO News, WA - 28 minutes agoThey managed to share poetry. In October, Eric is going to Moscow to visit his friend, and meet his friend's wife and new baby. Yep, he's couchsurfing. ...
- Branching out - Daily News Tribune
Branching outDaily News Tribune, MA - 2 hours agoWe love what our native trees do for us: the beauty they bring to the landscape, the poetry of their form and framework, the support they provide for ...
- Fire hits Egypt's national theater - Philadelphia Inquirer
Fire hits Egypt's national theaterPhiladelphia Inquirer, PA - 6 hours agoThe building would have been practically deserted because of the evening meal, but popular poetry recitations were to have been held there later in the ...
- The Mammoth Book of Best Crime Comics - guardian.co.uk
The Mammoth Book of Best Crime Comicsguardian.co.uk, UK - 24 minutes agoThey shot your boys out there . . . and as I live and breathe I never saw a pair who fell so sweet to hear the final poetry of cordite in the air") ...
- In defence of the mother tongue - Tonight
In defence of the mother tongueTonight, South Africa - 8 hours agoTell me about Raisibe - is there a specific theme that the poetry follows? I wrote Raisibe when I was 17 and 18, a time when I was discovering the ...
- Day one scores from National Poetry Slam 2008 in Madison (Isthmus)
Nearly two-thirds of the 76 teams in the National Poetry Slam competed in their first bouts on Tuesday night at multiple venues throughout downtown Madison. The bout winners on Tuesday were Boston Cantab, SlamCharlotte, Austin Poetry Slam, NoCoast Writers Collective from Lincoln, Hayti Heritage Center from Durham, The City Slam from San Francisco, Chicago Mental Graffiti, New York Urbana Poetry ...
- Out & About: John Hiatt and Joan Osborne - Salt Lake Tribune
Distinctive singer/songwriter John Hiatt headlines, but Joan Osborne could handle headlining duties on her own. Best known for singing "(If God Was) One of Us" in the 1990s, Osborne is a bluesy singer who has sung with The Dead and is touring to ...
- Student station allows radio host to wax poetic - The Capital Times
Student station allows radio host to wax poeticThe Capital Times, WI - 1 hour ago"I just became interested in contemporary writing, and poetry and prose that's really beyond the pale and out of the box that kind of plays with your head ...
- Decent Melodies, Bad Wigs: 'A Tale of Two Cities' - New York Sun
Who says you can't walk out of a Broadway musical humming the score anymore? My subway ride home from "A Tale of Two Cities" was filled with fond musical memories, as stirring martial songs of revolution jostled for primacy with plaintive laments ...
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