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- New Arts Festival Linking Weimar and Shiraz Planned For 2009 - Deutsche Welle
New Arts Festival Linking Weimar and Shiraz Planned For 2009Deutsche Welle, Germany - 11 minutes agoThe word "divan" has passed into several western languages meaning a collection of poetry. This was inspired by the Divan of Hafez. ...
- Time to sing about spring in our big May calendar - Idaho Statesman
May is a merry time to celebrate new blossoms and dear old Mom. In the Treasure Valley, it is the real start of spring, with more and more events popping up as the temperature rises. At the beginning of the month, nothing is more American than a ...
- Islanders demand legal right to be 'true lesbians' - Belfast Telegraph
Islanders demand legal right to be 'true lesbians'Belfast Telegraph, United Kingdom - 16 hours agoShe took to writing poetry – lyric poetry, created to be sung to lyre music – and revolutionised the tradition by writing about her own thoughts and ...
- Kennedy's returns - Boston Globe
TED KENNEDY'S dramatic appearance Wednesday to cast a decisive vote on a Medicare bill is a reminder of how much poorer American politics would be without the Massachusetts lion in the Senate. Kennedy's surprise appearance, five weeks after ...
- Karnataka politicians finally learn language of voters - CNN-IBN
CNN-IBNKarnataka politicians finally learn language of votersCNN-IBN, India - May 9, 2008If former Karnataka chief minister Dharam Singh taking to Urdu poetry too woo votes from the erstwhile Nizam stronghold of Jewargi in Gulbarga, ...
- 'Booming' moments - News-Leader.com
First they mixed aluminum dust and iron dust, making thermite. Then they added potassium permanganate. Deondre Richardson added the final ingredient -- a test tube of glycerine. Within seconds a ball of fire bubbled up. "Iron wants to steal electrons ...
- For the lack of a taco, disaster (San Francisco Chronicle)
"Stars used to be the power lunch spot for City Hall insiders," writes spy M.G., but "that's so '90s." In the current era, the new Stars is Los Compadres taco truck, in the parking lot at Hayes and Polk. And now, writes M.G., one of many loyal customers...
- Goethe establishment slams lawyer's romance claims - Feature - Earthtimes
Berlin - Allegations of a secret love affair between a dowager duchess and Germany's greatest writer, Johann Wolfgang Goethe, have been hotly rejected this week by German literary scholars. The claims were advanced in a 2003 book by literary sleuth ...
- Scranhattan Festival Premieres in Downtown Scranton - WNEP-TV 16
The city of Scranton is preparing for it's first arts festival in many years. It's called " The Scranhattan Festival " and its kicking off with a premiere Thursday night in the Electric City's downtown. It's not only a premiere, but a red carpet ...
- Spoken in slam: Poet brings swagger to SHS - Stamford Advocate
Mahogany Browne, right, of New York's Nuyorican Poets Cafe, coaches Stamford High School students Thursday before the school's fourth annual poetry slam. STAMFORD - The students had the words, but Mahogany Browne helped them find their voices. Browne ...
- Profile: Fouad Siniora (BBC News)
Fouad Siniora, the man nominated as Lebanon's new prime minister, was a friend and ally of slain ex-leader Rafik Hariri.
- Diary of the Sports Curmudgeon - SI.com
Diary of the Sports CurmudgeonSI.com - 14 hours agoIt's not poetry, it's competition." And the Sports Curmudgeon all but sneers at golf announcers. "Why do they say: 'That's a great golf shot? ...
- CSU, Stanislaus program helps students learn to succeed in college (Modesto Bee)
TURLOCK -- Prisma Lisbeth Soria's high school friends didn't like that she wanted to take honors classes. They ignored her on campus for months and accused her of leaving them behind. So, the 17-year-old threw away her poetry collection and hunkered down in her basic classes to be accepted again.
- Holocaust insights, Science Olympiad success - DavidsonNews.net
DavidsonNews.netHolocaust insights, Science Olympiad successDavidsonNews.net, NC - 3 hours agoPoetry was just one of many ways in which students at the Davidson charter school approached a greater understanding of the impact of the Holocaust. ...
- East Visayas fellows garner awards in national writers workshop - Philippine Information Agency
East Visayas fellows garner awards in national writers workshopPhilippine Information Agency, Philippines - Jun 17, 2008Luciano L. Abia, also from Region 8, received an Honorable Mention for Individual Poem for his "Lagatob han Dughan hin Batan-on nga Mangirisda" while a ...
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