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- Remember When: I get chills when I hear "God Bless America" (Fort Pierce Tribune)
I was watching Lawrence Welk present a medley of patriotic songs on TV. One of the tunes was "God Bless America," and it brought back memories of my 1985 trip to Europe. That was the year of the bombing in Greece, and everyone said we should not travel to Europe.
- Newport Folk Festival and JVC Jazz Festival Newport Team Up with OurStage.com to Select Performing Artists (Harmony Central)
OurStage.com, a music discovery destination providing professional opportunities for up-and-coming talent, has partnered with Festival Network's Newport Folk Festival and JVC Jazz Festival Newport to help identify best emerging artists for the 2008 line-ups.
- Author of ‘The Kite Runner’ has a lot to say at librarians’ meeting - Highland Community News (Subscription)
Author of ‘The Kite Runner’ has a lot to say at librarians’ meetingHighland Community News (Subscription), CA - 2 hours agoHe read poetry in his native language as a young person but the fiction he read was mostly English language novels in translation. ...
- The Work of Art - Beliefnet.com
Beliefnet.comThe Work of ArtBeliefnet.com, NY - 3 hours agoWhether it's flower mandalas, music, drawings, paintings, poetry, or photography, it's a part of us and we are most protective of ourselves. ...
- A flood of ideas (The Iowa City Press-Citizen)
Miranda Stinson, of Blooming-ton, Ind., was one of seven high school students in the Iowa Young Writers’ Studio to create a floatable structure out of wood and large pieces of Styrofoam on Saturday.
- Why a Cultural Boycott of Israel is Necessary - Atlantic Free Press
Why a Cultural Boycott of Israel is NecessaryAtlantic Free Press, Netherlands - 2 hours agoRemi Kanazi is the editor of the forthcoming anthology of poetry, Poets For Palestine, which can be pre-ordered at www.PoetsForPalestine.com. ...
- Local artists have good thing going in Los Gatos - San Jose Mercury News
Local artists have good thing going in Los GatosSan Jose Mercury News, USA - 1 hour agoOn the third Thursday of every month, local artists hold a unique gathering, the Thursday Gig, highlighting art, poetry and literature from the Bay Area. ...
- Neighborhood center showcases fashions and poetry Wednesday (Tallahassee Democrat)
The Smith-Williams Service Center is bringing back an innovative way for participants of all ages to express their creativity.
- Around Northern New Mexico - ABQJournal
Registration has begun for a girls volleyball camp hosted by the city of Santa Fe's Community Services Department's recreation section. The fee is $40 per participant. The camp is open to girls ages 10-14 and will be held from 8 a.m. to noon July 14 ...
- Hallelujah, it's Leonard! - Edmonton Journal
Edmonton JournalHallelujah, it's Leonard!Edmonton Journal, Canada - 1 hour agoTickets: Many events are free. Tickets for Saturday's gala concert at the Winspear are available at the Winspear Box Office 428-1414 EDMONTON - The man of ...
- Library news - Wicked Local Rochester
Library newsWicked Local Rochester, MA - 2 hours agoIndependent readers going into grades 2-7 and /or family groups reading together can “fish†for a good cause, through the generosity of Lockheed Martin ...
- Angelou to celebrate her 80th birthday in Atlanta (Marietta Daily Journal)
ATLANTA - Maya Angelou may be 80, but she doesn't party like it. The author-poet-dancer-singer-activist will celebrate her birthday in Atlanta on Sunday with a star-studded gala including a red carpet and a celebrity guest list.
- Focus on tests 'limits learning' - Croydon Guardian
Placing too much emphasis on preparing for tests means some children are not receiving a well-rounded education, the chief inspector of schools said. In a letter to the Commons schools select committee, Ofsted warned pupils were being limited in what ...
- Porter's Kasztner's Train wins Jewish Book Award - Globe and Mail
Porter's Kasztner's Train wins Jewish Book AwardGlobe and Mail, Canada - 24 minutes ago... Ruth Panofsky (poetry, for Laike and Nahum: A Poem in Two Voices), Mayer Kirshenblatt and Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett (biography/memoir, ...
- Howard Jacobson: What makes everyone believe that they have an ... - Independent
Howard Jacobson: What makes everyone believe that they have an ...Independent, UK - 3 hours agoEvery child deserves to pass, every student must have a first, every woman is an unparalleled beauty, every man a Sir Alan-in-waiting. ...
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