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- Tribute: Mary Lois Shepp had a way with words (The Kansas City Star)
Who: Mary Lois Shepp, 83, a native of Kansas City When and how she died: March 2, late-stage dementia
- Stolen $30M Shakespeare book found; man arrested - BusinessWeek
A 400-year-old volume of Shakespeare stolen in England a decade ago and valued $30 million has been recovered after a man walked into a library in Washington and asked to have it authenticated. Police in Durham, northeast England, said Friday they ...
- Brazilian director swaps Saramago for Shakespeare (Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News)
By Fernanda Ezabella
- Inaugural Manukau Poetry Competition - Scoop
Manukau City Council Libraries, in conjunction with the Gadd Family, invite Manukau poets to submit entries in the inaugural Bernard Gadd Memorial Poetry Prize. The annual competition commemorates the late Manukau poet and continues his support of ...
- Rethinking the Paperback Timeline - New York Times Blogs
Rethinking the Paperback TimelineNew York Times Blogs, NY - 9 minutes agoMr. Mehta said Knopf also publishes some poetry volumes simultaneously in paperback and hardcover. Sometimes book stores will stock both a hardcover and ...
- A Raisin in the Sun (DVD Talk)
The Movie: Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun is rightly recognized not only as a modern masterpiece, but also as one of a very few plays that made history itself, by being the first piece written by an African American (not to mention a woman) to receive a major Broadway production.
- Report finds racial gap in student suspensions in Minnesota (Post-Bulletin)
MINNEAPOLIS -- Keenan Hooper likes to joke around and admits he has a motormouth. He also admits to getting into trouble again and again with teachers weary of his antics
- Calendar Event Listings 6-18-08 (City Pulse)
Wednesday, June 18 CLASSES & SEMINARS S’Moves Jam. For anyone interested in learning basic dance techniques found in modern, ballet and folk dance. 7 – 8:30 p.m. $8/class. Perspective 2 Studio, 319 E. Grand River Ave., Lansing. (517) 339-0905.
- Showing entries for Category: Memorial-Day - Examiner.com
SwamplandShowing entries for Category: Memorial-DayExaminer.com - 10 hours agoWorld War I British forces provided a wealth of beautiful poetry commemorating the war and the men who fought it. Here's a Memorial Day poem. ...Memorial Day II Swamplandall 37 news articles
- Homeless man was enriched by a circle of friends (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
Askew Clark was a recognizable figure on the streets of downtown Venice for more than two decades, but those who looked beyond his homelessness discovered a polite and sober former engineer with a remarkable mind.
- Are there any politically engaged poets out there? - OpEdNews.com
It is true that many poets were born out of necessity, from the trouble times they were living in. Poetry was then the only acceptable way to fight, because it could be less evident about what it really meant. It was often an indirect attack leaving ...
- Memorial Day parades, services - Waterbury Republican American
The Money TimesMemorial Day parades, servicesWaterbury Republican American, CT - 17 hours ago... present a plaque dedicated to service men and women who served their country during the Vietnam War and to hear from winners of a local poetry contest. ...Memorial Day festivities set for region Rutland Heraldall 936 news articles
- Memorial Day observances this weekend: - Waterbury Republican American
Akron Leader PublicationsMemorial Day observances this weekend:Waterbury Republican American, CT - 1 hour agoAfter the parade there will be a family picnic at noon at Settlers Park on Crook Horn Road featuring food, music and activities for all ages throughout the ...Memorial Day festivities set for region Rutland Heraldall 402 news articles
- Ode to Recovery - RedOrbit
Ode to RecoveryRedOrbit, TX - 14 minutes agoTheirs is a story that begins with pain and ends with poetry. They divorced when he was a little boy and his dad received legal custody of him. ...
- Let the Romance ooze at Taj Mahal, India Tour Package. - pressbox.co.uk
Romance airs in every length and breadth of India. It has flourished in the hearts of their ancestors. Many epics have been created in India, and in all these epics, the tales of love have been discussed. Honeymoon India Holiday Packages are amusing ...
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