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- New Montreal exhibit showcases Yves Saint Laurent's legacy - CBC News
As the world celebrates the life and work of designer Yves Saint Laurent, anyone venturing into the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts will get to see his creations first-hand. The museum is showcasing a retrospective of the groundbreaking couturier's 40 ...
- Regional nations should unite to solve problems, says SU VC - The News - International
Regional nations should unite to solve problems, says SU VCThe News - International, Pakistan - 12 hours agoWe worked on Sindhi literature, short story and poetry,î he said and adding that there was no poetry like that of Bhittai. Goband Khushhali, another guest ...
- Birders catch, band hummers at annual event - AZCentral.com
Hummingbirds are immortalized in poetry and on canvas, and coveted in backyards by an admiring "fan base" that goes out of its way to attract them. The personality of these creatures easily matches the intensity of their appeal. Ask Sheri Williamson ...
- Our lack of patriotism IS our patriotism - Toronto Star
Our lack of patriotism IS our patriotismToronto Star, Canada - 1 hour agoThe influences are American: As a poet, she belongs with Anne Sexton and Sylvia Plath, not FR Scott or Louis Dudek; as a novelist she belongs with John ...
- Our collapsing national identity - Enter Stage Right
Enter Stage RightOur collapsing national identityEnter Stage Right, Canada - 1 hour agoWhat would the author of roughly two dozen, increasingly profound revelations of the human soul and an impressive parcel of poetry, from sonnets to lengthy ...
- Black poet, journalist advised young Obama (Honolulu Advertiser)
At key moments in his adolescence, Barack Obama could not turn to a father he hardly knew. Instead, he looked to a left-leaning black journalist and poet for advice on living in a world of black and white.
- Hospitality, Hollywood style (Miami Herald)
Jennifer Lopez announced last week that she was closing her beloved Madre's in Pasadena, Calif. The posh diner was inspired by the down home Puerto Rican recipes of her maternal grandmother, who died last year. Lopez gave no reason for the 6-year-old eatery's shutdown but it's been speculated that motherhood keeps her too busy.
- Internet Replay 1st International Radio / Featured Artist ON TORONTO ... - Gather.com
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- Local students to compete in national poetry contest (News 8 Austin)
Four central Texas high-school students understand that poetry can be competitive. Ruby Willmann of LBJ High School, Shanitra Harris of Reagan High School, as wells as Round Rock student Brent Caballero, and Killeen student Brandon Harris will compete in a poetry contest in Washington D.C.
- Summer fun on tap at Christ the King (The Reporter)
The summer camp students enrolled in Christ the King summer enrichment program, located at 99 North 13th Ave., Manville, kicked off summer with a splash.
- Respect, Manners Should Come From Parenting - The Bulletin
A parent came to me recently, lamenting the lack of manners of her two teenage children. She said they were rude, self-centered and foul-mouthed. But as a means of excusing herself from any parental accountability, she said "With all the garbage of ...
- What’s going on in Kitsap County | July 19 - Bothell Reporter
THE f67 CAMERA CLUB: Will be meeting at 7 p.m. July 21 in Room 106 of the art building at Olympic College Bremerton. It will be a normal print night on the topic of photojournalism. Visitors welcome. Info: www.f67cameraclub.org or call (360) 275-3019 ...
- The Power Of Peter Piper: How Alliteration Enhances Poetry, Prose, And Memory (Science Daily)
From nursery rhymes to Shakespearian sonnets, alliterations have always been an important aspect of poetry whether as an interesting aesthetic touch or just as something fun to read. But a new study suggests that this literary technique is useful not only for poetry but also for memory.
- Travel briefs - Times & Democrat
WASHINGTON -- Salman Rushdie and Tiki Barber are among 70 authors scheduled to participate in the 2008 National Book Festival. The Library of Congress is organizing the festival for Sept. 27 on the National Mall. The event was started by first lady ...
- A Welcome Retreat From Summer Excess (The New York Sun)
When summer gets to be too much work — battling traffic in the Hamptons, entertaining or being a houseguest, dealing with gardeners, cooks, and repairmen — it's a good time to book a few days at the Mayflower Spa in quiet Washington Depot, Conn. The destination spa, located on the grounds of the Mayflower Inn, offers the best of summer with none of the hassle. It operates year-round, but when ...
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