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- Austin Poetry Slam regular in coma in Florida - Austin American-Statesman
Austin Poetry Slam regular in coma in FloridaAustin American-Statesman, TX - 7 hours agoShannon Leigh, a fixture for years on the local spoken-word poetry scene, was in critical condition at a Florida hospital Friday after a scuba diving ...
- Review: 'Brown's Body' draws parallels to Iraq war - State Journal-Register
War is, for some, passion and glory. For others, it is dying in the mud — hungry, exhausted and sick. “John Brown’s Body” portrays the Civil War through the poetry of Stephen Vincent Benet, who was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for it in 1929 ...
- Jimmy Santiago Baca to Speak At UNM July 12 - UNM Today
UNM TodayJimmy Santiago Baca to Speak At UNM July 12UNM Today, NM - 1 hour agoWhen Santiago Baca started writing poetry in prison, it changed his life. “I’d be robbing banks, probably if I hadn’t been caught I’d be on my 200000th bank ...
- Scientology's Antagonists - San Francisco Weekly
Teachers said Principal Gil Cho was dictatorial. Students said he manhandled them. The school district said he was doing a good job. With homicide cases going unsolved and morale in the police department sinking, Heather Fong's days as chief may be ...
- Porn claims outrage German Kafka scholars - guardian.co.uk
Porn claims outrage German Kafka scholarsguardian.co.uk, UK - 14 hours agoYet they have chosen not to show this undoubtedly very dark stuff," he told the Guardian. "I don't remotely claim it's a discovery of mine, ...
- Napa Valley's Canadian Superstar - BusinessWeek
Readers looking for a future superstar from Napa need look no further than this relatively new winery that appears to have hit its stride with its 2005s. Canadian businessman Cliff Lede has Michelle Edwards as his winemaker, David Abreu as his ...
- CRHYME OF PASSION - Sunday People
CRHYME OF PASSIONSunday People, UK - 5 hours agoIf you write a poem badly, no one will be able to tell. So I was a bit worried about going to see The Edge Of Love, about a poet called Dylan Thomas. ...
- USA (The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News)
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke signaled Tuesday that more interest-rate cuts are unlikely, telling a monetary conference that "for now, policy seems well positioned to promote moderate growth and price stability over time." The Fed dropped its key interest rate to 2 percent last month, a nearly four-year low.
- Lord Renton: 'The best epitaph he could have had' - Daily Telegraph
Playing cricket until he was 66, hunting at 75, riding at 82, on the grouse moors - with a replacement heart valve - at 91, driving till he was 96. The ever-cheerful late Lord Renton The late Lord Renton, the ever-cheerful and longest-serving ...
- THE LIFE OF REILLY - ESPN.com
Since this is my first column for The Magazine , I figure I should introduce myself. And maybe the best way to tell you who I am is to tell you about my dad, Jack. He was an Irish tenor, a yarn spinner, a songwriter, a father of four, a crack golfer ...
- News Articles (Colorado State Collegian)
"Let's not kill ourselves with gangs and drugs, 'cause not only can we survive, but we can do it well," said Faith Goins to an enthusiastic audience of her peers from across the nation.
- Benefit for Lincoln teen set for today - Independent Record
A benefit is planned Saturday afternoon for 15 year-old Tessa Gehring in Lincoln. Tessa loves reading and poetry, and the color aqua. She likes to go shopping, especially for high heels because she’s on the short side. She has younger twin siblings ...
- Shirley MacLaine reflects on her life (MSNBC)
In her new book "Sage-ing While Age-ing," the actress and writer shares her experiences and personal insights she's learned over the years, particularly in the realm of spirituality. An excerpt.
- The Rare Breed (Boise Weekly)
By Bill Cope.
- Adamick's Famous Museum - Federal Way News
Adamick's Famous MuseumFederal Way News, WA - 16 minutes agoMrs. Adamick, the daughter of the wealthy Jewett automotive family, was tall and elegant, wearing a high red wig and a pair of nose specs sans ear supports ...
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