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- Global Gorecaster's 10-year challenge - WorldNetDaily
There is a new kind of 10-year challenge that we must will into reality. This is a challenge that is of utmost importance – a clarion call to all concerned citizens – and here it is: Within 10 years, the world must dedicate itself to completely ...
- Phill Jupitus is a chip off the old block - Metro
MetroPhill Jupitus is a chip off the old blockMetro, UK - 7 hours agoAlthough, to a certain extent, poetry is more gratifying. There's not that tyranny of the punchline.' Press him and Jupitus would admit that music is his ...
- Personal interest, rivalries reign supreme - DAWN Group
PERSONAL interests and rivalries, not the development of the area or welfare of the people, are the main focus of feudal lords-cum-politicians of Dera Ghazi Khan district. As a result, the resource-rich district is suffering from backwardness. In the ...
- Bedford songwriter finds inspiration in a homeless girl's poem - Boston Globe
POETIC INSPIRATION: For pianist Andrea Surova of Bedford, songwriting developed as a natural extension of the poetry she began writing at age 10. As a result, she has an even more special appreciation for the poem written by a 12-year-old homeless ...
- Standout Student Series: Most Philosophical 4th Grader In America - KHTS Radio
Standout Student Series: Most Philosophical 4th Grader In AmericaKHTS Radio, CA - 1 hour agoAt the 2008 “Philosophy Slam,†a talented young boy wrote a poem about the dangers posed by global warming. That poem earned him the title of “The Most ...
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For the week of June 16
- Scopes Trial story retold in poetry form - 2TheAdvocate
Scopes Trial story retold in poetry form2TheAdvocate, LA - 8 minutes agoIt’sa young adult book, Ringside 1925 (Knopf, $15.99), a work of fiction told in free verse (unrhymed and unmetered poetry). The book is the story of the ...
- Angelou, local women honored (The Charlotte Observer)
Renowned poet Maya Angelou urged a Charlotte audience Saturday to “be ashamed if we die before we can do some great favor for humanity.†Angelou, who recently turned 80, was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the sixth annual Maya Angelou Women Who Lead luncheon at the Westin Charlotte hotel. The event, which drew 700 men and women, raises money for the United Negro College Fund. It ...
- Souvenirs of Death - Egypt Today
Here, Bullet is poetic reporting with a heavy heart. Brian Turner, an American soldier and conscientious witness in the ongoing Iraq invasion, manages to salvage verse from the jaws of madness. Turner, who holds an MFA from the University of Oregon ...
- Cleveland Orchestra tuba player finds a home in Northeast Ohio -- by ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
This is the first in an occasional series that will profile local musicians, actors and dancers who are normally seen performing in a group or ensemble. You can read their stories and also watch them perform. To see Plain Dealer photographer Dale ...
- South Central? South Bronx? No, It’s the Middle East - Egypt Today
After decades of conflict throughout the region, it’s no wonder the international community has not painted the Middle East in the brightest of colors, but what are those within this portrait doing to change the picture? Would you believe that ...
- Unsung Science Fiction Master Thomas Disch Dies at 68 - Nymag.com
“This is my journal. I can be candid here. Candidly, I could not be more miserable.†So writes Louis Sacchetti, a military prisoner, in Thomas M. Disch's classic 1968 novel Camp Concentration . The book's raw emotional power caused Philip K. Dick ...
- 'Clever Cats' was a longtime project (Litchfield Enquirer)
Although Alice Dember first put "The Clever Cats and Color Magic" in writing 40 years ago, it has always been something that remained in the back of her mind to share with her grandchildren, if not with the children in her community.
- Borders Books Launches New e-Commerce Site (Michigan Technology News)
ANN ARBOR - Borders Books on Tuesday launched an e-Commerce web site, after a seven year online partnership with Amazon.Com. One of the big changes is a new service called Magic Shelf, which allows customers to view online book, music and movie titles, much the way they browse book tables, displays and shelves at Borders stores.
- Crown quest - Shelbyville News
Crown questShelbyville News, IN - 7 hours agoThe contest is scheduled to begin at 7 pm on Aug. 16 at Shelbyville Middle School, and admission is free for audience members. The 2008 Bears of Blue River ...
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