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- Audiobook of the week: 'Jazz' - Fort Worth Star-Telegram
What it’s about: The songs and poems by poet and children’s author Walter Dean Myers cover jazz styles from toe-tapping be-pop to sultry love songs. The audio CD comes with the book that kids can follow with Christopher Myers’ expressive ...
- Celebrating independence and heritage (Sterling Journal-Advocate)
STERLING — Singing cowboys, a blacksmith, an auctioneer, demonstrations of butter churning and crafts, donkey rides, snow cones, fundraising, costume contests and lots of food — these were just some of the offerings at the 2008 Logan County Heritage Festival Friday, July 4, at the Overland Trail Museum and Heidi Park.
- After 'historic' trip, Obama turns to issues at home (Honolulu Advertiser)
LONDON — Barack Obama conquered the Middle East and Europe last week, but yesterday he returned to face a more challenging battleground: middle America.
- In the footsteps of a trailblazer: First woman to scale Pikes Peak (Colorado Springs Gazette)
When Julia Archibald Holmes stepped onto the summit of Pikes Peak 150 years ago, she not only became the first woman to scale the 14,115-foot mountain in recorded history, she also became the first person to do it with panache.
- COMMUNITY BULLETIN BOARD - The Winchester Star
COMMUNITY BULLETIN BOARDThe Winchester Star, VA - 1 hour agoShe also won second-place awards in the competitions on Latin Literature, Girls’ Dramatic Interpretation of Latin Poetry, Constructed Charts, ...
- Angelou's uplifting (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
Maya Angelou sat on the stage and sang. The 80-year-old poet looked frail but her sonorous voice filled the lecture hall as she told the tale of her life as a writer, actress, dancer and celebrity.
- Young poets celebrate - Hebdenbridge Today
Young poets celebrateHebdenbridge Today, UK - 7 hours agoBy Staff Copy The year four children at the school took home the prize for best key stage two anthology at this year's Bearder Poetry Competition at Dean ...
- Entertainment Calendar: 06/20/2008 - Traverse City Record Eagle
Entertainment Calendar: 06/20/2008Traverse City Record Eagle, MI - 1 hour agoStone Circle 25th anniversary celebration, 9 pm, family-friendly poetry, storytelling and music around a fire, $4 adults, $2 children; US 31, 10 miles north ...
- Social networks 'teaching tech skills' (VNU Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Researchers at the University of Minnesota have suggested that social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook can have educational benefits for students.
- Greeting cards for the jailed: An underappreciated market - Walletpop.com
A cursory look through any Hallmark store reveals that the greeting card giant seemingly makes products for every possible occasion. From new babies to bar mitzvahs, from first communions to the death of Fido, every life event has its own expression ...
- Celebrate baseball but remember it's not perfect either - Times and Democrat
Football may be king in many places today, but baseball remains the great American pastime. More than 2 million kids from around the world will play on 7,000 Little League teams this year. These children, ages 13 and younger, are taking part in a ...
- Paul Weller's '22 Dreams' - New York Daily News
Maybe facing 50 did the trick, but on Paul Weller 's ninth solo CD, he sounds defiantly reborn. Released just two months after hitting the half-century mark, the latest album by the prolific leader of the Jam and Style Council finds a man who boasts ...
- New 'Mountain' to Climb: Dick and Dee Dee Return! - Palisadian-Post
Palisadian-PostNew 'Mountain' to Climb: Dick and Dee Dee Return!Palisadian-Post, CA - 41 minutes agoWhen Phelps started free-styling trippy poetry over instrumental parts, St. John decided to dissolve the act. 'I was realizing how much music had changed,' ...
- 'American Teen' is part of the in crowd (Baltimore Sun)
Documentary 'American Teen' delves deep to show five high-schoolers and their families in a realistic way The documentary American Teen is the most realistic movie you will see all summer. You don't respond to American Teen as if it were a conventional documentary; even more remarkably, you don't respond to it as if it were a sensitive teen comedy-drama. The movie has the sureness and nuance ...
- book rack (Deccan Herald)
The Night of Kaamini; Bela Lal (Penguin Books, 2008, pp 373, Rs 299) A novel that unfolds the story of a family through four decades through the turbulence of the 1940s and the sweeping social changes of the 1980s.
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