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- The Social - CNET News
New numbers from metrics firm ComScore show that in May, the battle of the social-networking sites may have gained a new front-runner: Facebook appears to have surpassed longtime rival MySpace in worldwide unique visitors for the first time. ComScore ...
- Dance: It's poetry in motion - Tonight South Africa
Gail Dandy, born in Durban and now living in Joburg, is one of SA's leading poets. Her poetry has been described as having a "magical realism" that cleverly intersects reality with fantasy. She is widely published - her work can be found in local ...
- Simon says you can do business the YO! way - Emirates Business 24/7
Emirates Business 24/7Simon says you can do business the YO! wayEmirates Business 24/7, United Arab Emirates - 1 hour ago... telling whether his talk will incorporate poetry, music and acting – as it has in the past – he says it will focus on his life and his success secrets. ...
- 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."
- The week in music (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Music lovers know that Matisyahu is a Hasidic Jew, so he won't perform after sundown on Fridays. But sunset isn't until 9 p.m., so the highly entertaining, thought-provoking, reggae-loving rapper will start his show early tonight. (7:15 p.m. today Weesner Family Amphitheater, Minnesota Zoo, $34.)
- For Herbie, Joni's lyrics came first - Ottawa Citizen
For Herbie, Joni's lyrics came firstOttawa Citizen, Canada - 1 hour ago"She writes great poetry and songs, she is an accomplished musician and arranger, she paints, she directs films, she even wrote the music for a ballet. ...
- Bev Reid’s Soft Rocks exhibition will move you - BCLocalNews
BCLocalNewsBev Reid’s Soft Rocks exhibition will move youBCLocalNews, Canada - 20 hours agoFrom her own garden to bits of poetry, Christina Lake artist Beverly Reid never knows where she’ll find inspiration for her latest project. ...
- Meeting marks President Ho Chi Minh’s birthday - Viet Name News
On the occassion of Ho Chi Minh’s 118th birthday (May 19), HCM City residents place floral tributes at the foot of the Uncle Ho statue. — VNA/VNS Photo Trang Duong Ha Noi — A meeting was held in Ha Noi on May 18 to celebrate President Ho Chi ...
- Prose and poetry: Random thoughts on the Gratiaen award - Sri Lanka Sunday Times
For the first time since the inception of the Gratiaen award, not a single work of prose was short - listed. Poetry had a field day, five collections of poems being nominated. This was worrying and it prompted me to clarify my ideas on writing ...
- Artistic Home team takes Bait (Chicago Sun-Times)
John Mossman still laughs when he recalls the moment in 1986 when he first encountered Kathy Scambiatterra. "I was at a fellow actor's house having my hair cut, and this woman with a huge head of hair came screaming into the room and told me to shut up," he said.
- The Many Faces of Amanda - Newsweek
NewsweekThe Many Faces of AmandaNewsweek - 43 minutes agoHer lawyers have leaked prison diaries that portray her as a romantic who writes poetry and love stories and who learned to play guitar ballads during her ...
- The winner takes it all (News Interactive)
MERYL Streep belting out ABBA's Super Trouper wearing a spandex catsuit is not the sight you would ordinarily associate with a trip to the cinema.
- He lives on through his gift - La Crosse Tribune
It was with sorrow that I read of the loss of Mary Jo Rozneoski of her son, Dustin, in 2005, at the age of 22. I too believe, everyday holds the possibility of a miracle, as Donna Frett believes. The gift of life from receiving Dustin’s liver has ...
- Laurels for poet from Highline College - Highline Times
Laurels for poet from Highline CollegeHighline Times, WA - 48 minutes agoHis mission for the next two years is to visit all parts of the state bringing to children, adults, and seniors, the message of poetry and humanity. ...
- Tempted by the illusion of greatness (Asbury Park Press)
In a previous life, I remember wondering out loud about Mark McGwire's assault on one of our cultural treasures, baseball's single-season home-run record. Something didn't feel right to me. I wasn't alone, either. But the skeptical voices of 1998 were drowned out by an unrestrained celebration that was enthusiastically endorsed by Major League Baseball.
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