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- Ras Beirut: model of coexistence for all of Lebanon? (The Daily Star Lebannon)
Ras Beirut remains the socially most-diverse, arguably the most-urban, part of the Lebanese capital. Though it isn't immune to sectarian tension, it is still hoped in certain circles that Ras Beirut - where intellectual discussion and social activism are its daily bread - will provide a prototype for a post-sectarian Lebanon.
- Reality TV's heavy hitters set to test 'Talent' - Grand Rapids Press
Local talent: Jessica Price impressed her audience on "America's Got Talent." In weeks to come, the reality TV wars will heat up as some of the genre's heavyweights join the fray. NBC's hit franchise "Biggest Loser" and the pioneering CBS series ...
- Spectacle not enough for 'mongol' success (The Daily Gamecock)
Russian filmmaker Sergei Bodrov uses the adolescence and rise of Mongolian legend Genghis Kahn as the template for a search into the poetry of the warrior in "Mongol."
- Mahmoud Darwish "free from Palestine" at last - Radio Netherlands
Mahmoud Darwish "free from Palestine" at lastRadio Netherlands, Netherlands - 5 hours agoHis death, just as his poetry, brought Palestinians from all walks of life, and political affiliations together. They see Darwish as a brilliant poet, ...Video: Remembering Mahmoud Darwish - 10 Aug 08 AlJazeeraEnglishPalestinian saga personified Arab NewsFor the Palestinians, the death of the people's poet San Francisco ChronicleDeutsche Welle - Reutersall 655 news articles
- Tryin’ to Get the Feeling Again - New York Times Blogs
Tryin’ to Get the Feeling AgainNew York Times Blogs, NY - 20 hours ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- ‘I love people’ - Sunday Times.lk
Sunday Times.lk‘I love people’Sunday Times.lk, Sri Lanka - 1 hour ago“I think it was they who gave me a love of English poetry and literature.†A big change of scene occurred when the family took up residence in “Horton ...
- School budget's priorities distorted - Payson Roundup
School budget's priorities distortedPayson Roundup, AZ - 1 hour ago... that made you feel smart or the English teacher who wrote that comment you memorized for the rest of your life on the margin of your adolescent poetry? ...
- Whispering to animals (Press & Sun-Bulletin)
Carolyn Georgariou used to be a stockbroker in California. Now, she considers herself a "dog whisperer," or animal behaviorist, and lives in Binghamton. Although it might not be your average career jump, Georgariou always knew she wanted to help dogs.
- Hunt still charming it crazy (Otago Daily Times)
He's the poet laureate of the proletariat who has been described as the "Kiwi Jack Kerouac". Nigel Benson meets Sam Hunt.
- Women: Savor living alone - The Daily Advertiser
Women: Savor living aloneThe Daily Advertiser, LA - 1 hour agoAllshouse, a Floyds Knobs, Ind., resident, is studying to be a chef, and her free time is filled with painting, boxing and trying to get her poetry ...
- Tropicalia boating: Sailor brings wicked boat to annual regatta - The News-Press
Tropicalia boating: Sailor brings wicked boat to annual regattaThe News-Press, FL - 3 hours agoSo does Horton's poetry, which is rhymed and metered. Among his favorites is one called "The Learning Boat" about a man who buys his son a clunky, ...
- By: Nicky Lipartito, The Bulletin - The Bulletin
This fall, more than 26,000 schools and public libraries across the nation are getting the picture - or in this case, pictures. The National Endowment for the Humanities has created the program Picturing America, which uses art to teach American ...
- Tragic inspiration (MSU Reporter)
The most personal aspects of a human life - faith, love and loss - laid out for the world to read. For most, such vulnerability would be terrifying. For Minnesota State sophomore Sheka Mansaray, it's a fulfilled goal. This summer, Mansaray had a book of his poetry, "The Tears of My Father," published and shipped for sale through amazon.
- Thank You - Indolink
The air was bright, sunny and still as though dry. Navin opened the door as the car stopped in front of the U.S. Consulate at Breach Candy. Crowds of people milled around the place, all waiting to collect their visas. The sight was somehow strangely ...
- A picture of health - York Daily Record
A picture of healthYork Daily Record, PA - 10 hours agoPam and Bill Cover shared their meticulous records, from Valen's hospital stays to her middle-school poetry, with the author. McCloskey has got an eye for ...
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