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- Tales of fathers sail on in `The Boat' - Miami Herald
Father's Day is a Sunday. Nam Le has time to go out and buy his dad a card or a gift, but he really needn't bother. "The Boat," his debut book, serves as both. Several of the seven masterful short stories here deal with that old generational bugaboo ...
- Tales of fathers sail on in The Boat - Kansas City Star
Tales of fathers sail on in The BoatKansas City Star, MO - 1 hour ago“There’s an incredibly rich tradition of father/son literature, in long form as well as in poetry and in short stories,†Le said in a recent interview at ...
- 2008 Great Adirondack Young People’s Poetry Contest winners announced (Adirondack Daily Enterprise)
The Lake Placid Curling Club held its annual meeting and pot luck supper on April 20. Its new board of directors and officers were elected under recently revised bylaws, which expanded the board to from 5 to 9 members.
- A Strange Tale (Prairie Public Broadcasting)
Norwegian writer Karin Fossum becomes a character in her dark novel “Broken.â€
- Medal-ing in Highland politics? - BBC News
BBC NewsMedal-ing in Highland politics?BBC News, UK - 1 hour agoIn the chamber, there were fulsome tributes and flowers: poetry and passion about the importance of giving children the space to play. ...
- Gleanings (Orangeville Citizen)
Angles 'n' Attitudes William Bothwell The verb 'to glean' means to gather or to pick up in small quantities. It has an agricultural use in the compassionate biblical law, "Do not reap the edges of a grain field. Leave them to be gleaned by the poor and the wayfarer".
- Sounds of final partings fill Schultz's verse (The Kansas City Star)
Bundled in a red coat on the book’s cover, she appears as brilliant as a cardinal in snowy winter woods.
- PM's Speech To Montana NZ Book Awards (Scoop.co.nz)
Many thanks for the invitation once again to speak at this ceremony, and to present the top awards. Tonight we celebrate our writers – across genre – for the contribution they make to our literature and to our understanding of our nation and our world.
- Dazzled by derby: Super fans take their devotion to the rink of ... - The Capital Times
Dazzled by derby: Super fans take their devotion to the rink of ...The Capital Times, WI - 1 hour agoThey claim to be "more rabid than Badgers or Packers fans" and they show their love any way they can: one makes teddy bears, one writes poetry and another ...
- Tantingco: Barack H. Obama and Kapampangans - Sun.Star
Tantingco: Barack H. Obama and KapampangansSun.Star, Philippines - 44 minutes agoThere is symmetry and poetry in the way the details of Barack Obama's life story have been put together -- Kenya and Kansas; African father, American mother ...
- Hunan Seafood: Hunan restaurant spices up Rosemead - Pasadena Star-News
Hunan Seafood: Hunan restaurant spices up RosemeadPasadena Star-News, CA - 2 hours agoThere's also a bit of unintended poetry on the menu, where there are dishes with mellifluous (if confusing) names like "Hot Over Spicy," "Stir-fried Pork ...
- Poetry in sync with dance - Deccan Herald
Poetry in sync with danceDeccan Herald, India - 6 hours agoIt has been aptly said that poetry, if far removed from music, is not poetry; while music far removed from dance, is not music! ...
- With mom in jail, Hillsborough High senior was left to fend for ... - St. Petersburg Times
Life hasn’t been easy for Valerie Perez, but she looks forward to moving on with her new life at the University of Central Florida. OLD SEMINOLE HEIGHTS — No one knew about the note on the kitchen whiteboard: Valerie, I got arrested. Take care of ...
- The word in color - San Antonio Current
San Antonio CurrentThe word in colorSan Antonio Current, tx - 40 minutes agoNot surprisingly, it’s the work of poets of color that has regularly infused American poetry (in the hemispheric sense) with a striking urgency, ...
- In big concession, militia agrees to let Iraqi troops into Sadr City (McClatchy Newspapers via Yahoo! News)
BAGHDAD— Followers of rebel cleric Muqtada al Sadr agreed late Friday to allow Iraqi security forces to enter all of Baghdad's Sadr City and to arrest anyone found with heavy weapons in a surprising capitulation that seemed likely to be hailed as a major victory for Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki.
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