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- Collection of essays celebrate's Corvallis' 150th celebration (KVAL Eugene)
A new book called ''The Spirit of Corvallis'' celebrates the city's 150th anniversary with a collection of poetry, images and short stories. The art reflects on the state of the city in 2007.
- Scoop du jour: Fishing trips are never about the fish (Puyallup Herald)
One of the things guys like to do is go on fishing trips. Women think guys go fishing to get away from their workday stresses and compose themselves in the restful tranquility of nature while disfiguring fish.
- Snails, vodka and smart cookies in food awards (Scoop.co.nz)
New Zealand’s first commercially farmed snails, vodka jellies and a smart cookie that gets the Heart Foundation tick are among the 45 finalists in the 2008 Massey University Food Awards.
- Black & white - Deccan Herald
For the first time ever, the revised form of Karnataka Bhagawatha is published in full. The man behind this achievement is Holalkere R Chandrasekhar, writes Krishna Vattam. An epic composed five centuries ago, scribed on palm leaves two centuries ago ...
- Success and stardust (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
There are only two words I remember from the speeches delivered by our batch’s top two students on our graduation day: “success†and “stardust.†I had no idea what they were talking about, because all I cared about was my makeup, my dress and my heels.
- Library hosts Summer Celebration (The Valdosta Daily Times)
VALDOSTA — South Georgia Regional Library hosts its Summer Celebration Saturday, highlighting the success of its Summer Reading Program.
- Top 10 things to do this weekend - Inside Bay Area
Top 10 things to do this weekendInside Bay Area, CA - 4 hours agoThe times just seem right for revisiting the music and poetry of the Doors, although playing "Light My Fire" these days might seem a tad ill-conceived. ...
- Boozer Gets Grounded at O'Hare, Curses American Airlines: Books - Bloomberg
July 25 (Bloomberg) -- Bennie Ford is a failed poet, a failed father and a successful boozer. You wouldn't want to be stranded with him at an airport, though that's essentially what happens in Jonathan Miles's canny debut novel, ``Dear American ...
- Tuesday, August 19: ‘Celebrate the Word’ poetry festival opening ... - Metromix
Tuesday, August 19: ‘Celebrate the Word’ poetry festival opening ...Metromix, IL - 2 hours agoTuesday's frenzied slam by Da' Poetry Lounge will kick off the fest with an avalanche of impassioned wordplay. (Through Aug. 26.) Why: Poetry on your ...
- Lorca Simons delivers in 'The Water Bearer's Dream' at Fort ... - Dallas Morning News
Lorca Simons delivers in 'The Water Bearer's Dream' at Fort ...Dallas Morning News, TX - 6 hours agoThe Water Bearer's Dream is decidedly free-form, what we used to call experimental theater. (By now, it's its own thing, like free verse in poetry. ...
- Daniel Beaty Presents... - Hartford Courant
Daniel Beaty performs in Hartford Monday as part of his yearlong Aetna American Voices playwright residency at Hartford Stage . Beaty will present music, poetry, dance, comedy and drama, and brief scenes from his plays, including "Emergence-SEE!" and ...
- Obama Reverses Key Element Of Oil Policy - The Bulletin
Barack Obama pulled no punches yesterday as his campaign launched an ad declaring rival John McCain in the "pocket of big oil" and he called on the nation to tap its strategic oil reserve; a reversal from a position he held just a month ago. "Every ...
- Parkers Chapel High School senior claims first place in poetry contest - El Dorado News-Times
Parkers Chapel High School senior claims first place in poetry contestEl Dorado News-Times, AR - 23 minutes ago... senior at Parkers Chapel High School, was selected as the first place winner of the senior division of the Sybil Nash Abrams Memorial Student Contests. ...
- Christina Patterson: Where poetry still has power - The Independent
Mahmoud Darwish, who died at the weekend, was, according to the Egyptian novelist Ahdaf Soueif, "the last poet who could fill a football stadium". In a country that regards poetry as a pastime for the lost and the lonely – like, say, knitting tea ...
- PUBLIC ENEMIES - New York Times Blogs
PUBLIC ENEMIESNew York Times Blogs, NY - 2 hours agoThe photos, widely published together with Bonnie's eerie girlish poetry, became the very stuff of the magazines Bonnie herself had once read. ...
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