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- Change of Pace: Family slows down, pursues interests after diagnosis - Traverse City Record-Eagle
TRAVERSE CITY -- Life for the McKolay family of Traverse City has always bustled with activity. Stephen has a busy career with Radio Shack and Celia oversaw the home schooling of their six children. There wasn't much time to pursue hobbies or ...
- Yeats provides reliably glorious flourish - The Independent
If only everything in life were as reliable. Not, admittedly, the sort of observation generally prompted by a thoroughbred – except, perhaps, among those who feverishly presume that every vagary in equine performance reflects the cynical ...
- High turnout at the polls for school board elections - Log Cabin Democrat
The start of today's school board election proved successful across Faulkner County as more residents than expected showed up to cast a ballot during the morning hours. In Greenbrier, where Jason Squires and Ken Rasure are vying against incumbent ...
- Vatican scholar: prayer proves Knights Templar not heretical (Times Online)
The Vatican has for the first time published the prayer the Knights Templar composed when "unjustly imprisoned", in which they appealed to the Virgin Mary to persuade "our enemies" to abandon "calumnies and lies" and revert to "truth and charity".
- State board approves standards for Bible course - KXAN
AUSTIN, Texas (KXAN) - The State Board of Education approved academic standards for a Bible course on Friday, clearing the way for more Texas public high schools to offer the course as an elective this fall. Despite a move by some SBOE members to ...
- Happy Birthday, Václav Havel - findingDulcinea
findingDulcineaHappy Birthday, Václav HavelfindingDulcinea, New York - 5 minutes agoAlthough he began to write poetry in 1956 when he was 20, it was not until after he had served his two required years in the Czech military that Havel’s ...
- Cowboy poets to perform in Prescott - AZCentral.com
He may well mispronounce a term . . . Eagerly . . . slang or slur a word. Oh, can be a strain on proper English . . . I'd shutter to hear my ol' teachers describe, The way cowboys abuse the English language, It'd work'um up inside." That observation ...
- Showcasing town's best in artistic talent - The Star
Showcasing town's best in artistic talentThe Star, UK - 12 hours agoThe event, which was officially declared open by Mayor Councillor Ann Russell on Saturday, features everything from street theatre and stage shows to poetry ...
- Beck's surprise ending - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesBeck's surprise endingLos Angeles Times, CA - 1 hour ago"The imagery is coming out of whatever amalgamation of the Delta blues and Beat poetry and film and punk and the things that I grew up with," he added. ...
- Arts grant deadlines approaching (The Bismarck Tribune)
Application deadline dates for the North Dakota Council on the Arts grant programs are approaching. Artist-in-Residence, Community Arts Access and Teacher Incentive grants must be submitted, via NDCA's new online grant system, by Nov. 1, 2008, for programs taking place between Jan. 1 and June 3, 2009. Early submission is strongly encouraged for all programs. To access NDCA's online grant system, ...
- Review: Pop Goes the Weasel by Albert Jack - Telegraph.co.uk
Review: Pop Goes the Weasel by Albert JackTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 7 hours agoIt's probably not true, but at least there's a bit of poetry to it. However, to quote the Opies' favoured verdict on "Hey Diddle Diddle": "I prefer to think ...
- Keefe says its a privilege to be teacher (Rapid City Journal)
Being nominated for the 2008-2009 Rapid City Academy Teacher of Distinction was a blessing for Language Arts Teacher Melinda Keefe, but not necessarily for the most obvious reason.
- ebrary Signs 14 New Publishing Partners - PR Inside
www.ebrary.com - ebrary(R) (www.ebrary.com), a leading provider of e-content services and technology, today announced that it is greatly enhancing its growing selection of more than 170,000 titles with e-books and other authoritative materials from ...
- Do You Sea What I Sea? - Article.nationalreview.com
I mages of the sea are risky for painters: It takes a rare artist to surpass the cliché of sand and water and create a work of real beauty. Through January 25, 2009, the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery in Washington, D.C., is featuring an exhibit ...
- Everything is connected - guardian.co.uk
Everything is connectedguardian.co.uk, UK - 3 hours agoHe had grown up in a house where William Blake's paintings hung on the walls, where art and poetry were revered as the acme of human achievement yet at the ...
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