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- Berlin zookeeper dies, raised polar bear cub Knut - CNBC
BERLIN - A German zookeeper who lovingly nourished celebrity polar bear cub Knut at the Berlin zoo after his mother Tosca rejected him at birth has died aged 44, Berlin police said on Monday. Thomas Doerflein, a good-natured man with a thick black ...
- Tom Rossman Wins 2008 Trick Shot Magic Title - Inside POOL Magazine
Inside POOL MagazineTom Rossman Wins 2008 Trick Shot Magic TitleInside POOL Magazine, PA - 1 hour agoThe championship match was poetry on green felt, with Rossman defeating Segal by a score of 13-10 to take the crown and $18000. Segal, who otherwise played ...
- Kaplan and Newsweek Award $15,000 to Winners of the 14th Annual "My Turn" High School Essay Competition (Centre Daily Times)
Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions and Newsweek magazine have announced the winners of the 14th Annual "My Turn" Essay Competition, a national contest that recognizes talented young writers. Submissions from twenty teens representing 14 different states across the country earned winners' status.
- AS Maulucci: Dramatic poetry still has an audience; it needs a voice - Norwich Bulletin
AS Maulucci: Dramatic poetry still has an audience; it needs a voiceNorwich Bulletin, CT - 4 hours agoA free copy of “The Videographer,†a story from AS Maulucci’s new book, “Anxious Love,†is available as a download at www.lorenzopress.com. ...
- Live life to the fullest - Financial Express
Live life to the fullestFinancial Express, India - 5 hours agoI do many kinds of work, and if you forbid me from binding books, from gardening, from writing poetry, from practicing walking meditation, from teaching ...
- A strange career - Daily Pioneer
Its time to write a political requiem for General Pervez Mushrraf. Seven years back, who would have thought such a day would come? Saturday Special's Indo--centric view of the strange successes and astonishing failures of a man a whole generation of ...
- The Press is many things, and it's hers - East Bay
Some people might say the Third and Elm Press has an identity crisis (Is it a bookstore? Is it a card shop? Is it an art gallery? Is it an old-fashioned print shop?), but there’s no doubt whose business it is. According to owner Ilse Buchert ...
- Becoming well-versed in spoken verse - Creative Loafing Tampa
Becoming well-versed in spoken verseCreative Loafing Tampa, FL - 9 hours agoHe then warmed up those in attendance with a poem titled “Fuck a Poet,†which brought a smile to my face as it addressed all of the unspoken prejudices I ...
- Professor Ian Jack - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukProfessor Ian JackTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoHe began his career as a young academic with Augustan Satire: Intention and Idiom in English Poetry 1660-1750 (1952), in which he examined the various ...
- Nas' still has attitude on new CD - Arizona Daily Star
Don't be fooled by "Queens Get The Money," the bracing opener of Nas' now-untitled ninth solo album: It sounds like nothing else on the CD. The Jay Electronica-produced cut — built on a few simple piano twinkles and no drum track — is by far the ...
- Poetry in motion: over London by airship - Guardian Unlimited
There are certainly much cheaper ways to see London, but few can be as serene as to glide over the capital 1,000 feet above the ground at 30mph in an airship. Laid out below you are the great landmarks: the Houses of Parliament, Buckingham Palace and ...
- Nigeria: Oty Agbajoh-Laoye - Promoting African Writing - AllAfrica.com
Nigeria: Oty Agbajoh-Laoye - Promoting African WritingAllAfrica.com, Washington - 18 minutes agoOty knows poetry has a fairly limited audience, so she writes lead papers and speaks at conferences. She wants to do even more. ...
- Health club hosts an unusual poetry reading - Star-Gazette
The latter item seems an odd match for the first two. But if you're curious, stop by New York Sport & Fitness, West Water Street in downtown Elmira, from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. today. Elmira poet Lafayette Wattles will read from a collection of poems ...
- Gretchen Rubin: The Balanced Life: 19 Tips for Cheering Yourself Up -- From 200 Years Ago. (HuffingtonPost)
While reading a biography of English writer Sydney Smith, Hesketh Pearson's The Smith of Smiths, I stumbled across this letter. In 1820, Smith wrote...
- Kudos: San Francisco’s Mission district lights up with flowers and ... - Examiner.com
Kudos: San Francisco’s Mission district lights up with flowers and ...Examiner.com - 35 minutes agoIt unites young, unpublished poets with seasoned veterans such as two-time American Book Award winner Alejandro Murgula and local Poet Laureate Jack ...
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