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- Waiter in contention for literary award - WalesOnline
Waiter in contention for literary awardWalesOnline, United Kingdom - 6 hours agoRaisin, who is still waiting tables while working on his second novel, is one of 16 writers longlisted for the prize for works of fiction and poetry. ...
- As Memorial Day nears, James Winn lauds these works of war poetry - Wall Street Journal
As Memorial Day nears, James Winn lauds these works of war poetryWall Street Journal - 5 hours agoThrough the ironic use of the word "deemed," the speaker labels the belief that poetry is unnecessary for war as received opinion, not his own. ...
- Woody Allen rediscovers comic side with "Vicky" (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
If Woody Allen's geographical shift from Manhattan to London caused some to see a more serious and philosophical side to him, his progression to Barcelona for "Vicky Cristina Barcelona" might, for others, represent a welcome return to the neurotic, impetuous romances of his "Annie Hall" and "Manhattan" and even his "Husbands and Wives" periods.
- Gaia Online Gives Teens the Chance to Take Home "Olympic Gold" (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
SAN JOSE, Calif.----For those of us who have dreamt of Olympic glory, but prefer thumb wrestling and hot dog eating to swimming and hurdles, Gaia Online, the leading online hangout of more than 5 million teens, today announced it will host the Olympics Games for the rest of us…the Rejected Olympics.
- David Gray - Orlando Sentinel
Today is Friday, June 13, the 165 day of 2008. There are 201 days left in the year. On June 13, 1966, the Supreme Court issued its landmark Miranda v. Arizona decision, ruling that criminal suspects had to be informed of their constitutional right to ...
- SL Weingart: Give education back to teachers - TCPalm
SL Weingart: Give education back to teachersTCPalm, FL - May 9, 2008Our funky Shakespeare rhythm delighted the children, yet took them into a joyful understanding of Shakespeare’s poetry. This process is called motivation, ...
- Arts council moving to new ‘arts center’ - Gaylord Herald Times
Arts council moving to new ‘arts center’Gaylord Herald Times, MI - 11 hours agoWhen renovations are completed part of the building will be used to hold small performances, poetry and prose readings, receptions and meeting space for ...
- 'Little Laureates' see poetic work featured in a new book - Isle of Man Today
'Little Laureates' see poetic work featured in a new bookIsle of Man Today, UK - 18 hours agoTwelve pupils from the school were chosen for the Little Laureates collection which includes poetry from youngsters in the north west of England and the ...
- Mark our nation's birthday at events around the city - Calgary Herald
Mark our nation's birthday at events around the cityCalgary Herald, Canada - 1 hour agoHeritage Park will host a pancake breakfast for those with a paid admission before 10 am The park will also have a birthday cake for Canada, ...
- Mega-Mini exhibition gets round cash shortages - Aberdeen Press and Journal
Mega-Mini exhibition gets round cash shortagesAberdeen Press and Journal, UK - 17 hours agoThe mega part of the exhibition title comes from the sheer diversity of the work, which encompasses paintings, photography, textiles, ceramics, poetry and ...
- Write on: Gathering for scribes of all sorts (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Writers of all experience levels and of all genres - from novels and short stories to memoirs, journals and poetry - will seek fellowship, comfort, advice, and even tough love from one another this weekend at the 60th Annual Philadelphia Writers' Conference.
- For the whole family - Dispatch Online
For the whole familyDispatch Online, South Africa - May 1, 2008Today you can check out the finals of the talent contests where young people will be challenging each other in dance, poetry and singing competitions. ...
- Truth in Obama’s advertising? Sure, say the 'fact-checkers' (World Tribune)
The following are excerpts from an article for Accuracy in Media. What happens when the “fact-checkers†don’t check facts and the “watchdogs†don’t watch?
- Events Calendar for May 22 (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)
ONGOING Alfred T. Hornbacks -- Rockin' C Karaoke, 8 p.m. Tuesdays, no cover. The Beer Joint -- Open Mic Night, 8 p.m. Wednesdays ...
- An Answer to a Suave Somali Intellectual - American Chronicle
An Answer to a Suave Somali IntellectualAmerican Chronicle, CA - 1 hour agoHere we are at the limits of the poetry and the prose; and I want to stress this point. It is totally unrealistic to imagine that one fighting with a dirty ...
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