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- Pioneering lesbian activist Del Martin dies - Chicago Sun-Times
SAN FRANCISCO — Pioneering lesbian rights activist Del Martin, who married her lifelong partner in June on the first day that same-sex couples here gained that right, died Wednesday. She was 87. Kate Kendell, executive director of the National ...
- Wartime Work Forged Love of Japanese Culture - Washington Post
Barely two years out of Sidwell Friends School, Bryan M. Battey was sent to Colorado to learn to speak and read Japanese. He was one of a select group of college students asked to undertake an intensive program during World War II to learn the ...
- Entertainment guide - Grants Pass Daily Courier
• ART'S RED GARTER, 126 S. Redwood Highway, Cave Junction, 592-4222. Aug. 1-2, Lavender Blue, variety dance music, 9 p.m. to 2 am.; karaoke, Sundays and Wednesdays, 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. No cover. • BLONDIE'S, 226 S.W. G St., Grants Pass, 479-0420 ...
- Writing workshops offered - Asheville Citizen-Times
Writing workshops offeredAsheville Citizen-Times, NC - 1 hour agoPoet Gary Lilley will teach “Merging the Imagined Experience with the Lived Experience: A Poetry Workshop†at YMI Cultural Center, 39 S. Market St., ...
- National Geographic Goes Chinese - Danwei
National Geographic Goes ChineseDanwei, Hong Kong - 3 hours agoIn a similar vain, he traces the preference for male heirs back to an old dictum from the Book of Poetry, which advised parents to let sons dress in silk ...
- We review the best restrooms in Cleveland - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Chris Stephens/The Plain Dealer The ladies room at Wild Mango. Guys don't care. The bar is low when it comes to what they find acceptable in bathroom accommodations. There's nothing a guy likes better than avoiding using a toilet at all. Hydrating a ...
- Obama Confirms Relationship With Marxist Mentor - Mens Newsdaily
This comes to us from Accuracy in Media’s Cliff Kincaid. AIM is an organization that has published a number of my articles and they are considered the news media watchdog group to be reckoned with. Accuracy in Media editor Cliff Kincaid said that ...
- Here comes the Hofstetter - Auburn Citizen
Here comes the HofstetterAuburn Citizen, NY - 33 minutes agoHe really likes to write poetry, but realizes there's not much money in it. “I'm not making as much as I would in a boom economy, but I enjoy it. ...
- Celebrations, lights, action: World Refugee Day 2008 (AlertNet)
Source: UNHCR From Australia through ancient Rome to the Americas, people around the globe will take part in ambitious and spectacular World Refugee Day celebrations.
- Flying SoloNova (Backstage.com)
Five-year-old fest restores the art of storytelling. For as long as humanity has had language, it has had stories. Before the written word or the printing press, storytellers used myths, legends, history, and imagination to entertain and to explain life.
- Pulse contributors for Aug. 19: - Herald-Mail
Jessica Smith, 16, will be a senior at Boonsboro High School this fall. She is an aspiring journalist and lives in Keedysville. Lisa McManus, 18 ,attends adult education classes at the Washington County Family Center.
- Djibouti: Somali PEN Organises a Book Event of Special Interest - African Path
Djibouti: Somali PEN Organises a Book Event of Special InterestAfrican Path, MN - 3 hours agoMr. Abdalla Haji, Osman, who is widely known for his collection of oral history and poetry, was the program presenter and chairperson of the session. ...
- Great British Watercolors - Wall Street Journal
An English friend maintains that the British are not a visual people. "We like words," he says, "and gardens. That's why all those British conceptual artists who do things with trees and rocks are so popular. But what we're really good at is language ...
- PM to carry on making 'tough decisions' - Age
Mr Rann said being in government was difficult. "You campaign in poetry and you govern in prose. And you have to make hard decisions," he said. "The message is that you've got to keep governing for the long term, which is exactly what Kevin Rudd is ...
- Traveling Poetry Hut - CBS 3 Springfield
It's a place to think, love, laugh and vent. Between the wooden slats of "The Poetry Hut" hang white pieces of paper adorned with words. But they're not decoration, they're messages. Not to anyone in particular. Just anyone who cares to take a look ...
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