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- Asian connection (The Star)
HERE’S a trick question for the fashionista: What do Christian Dior, Yves Saint Laurent and John Galliano all have in common? Well, yes, they all have ties with the House of Dior, but the answer this time is that their designs have been inspired by Asia at one time or another.
- Austin, Boston, Charlotte, and New York teams win semifinal bouts at National Poetry Slam 2008 (Isthmus)
Four finalist spots were up for grabs at the National Poetry Slam semifinals on Friday at the Overture Center, where 20 contenders battled with words after a week's worth of bouts and last-minute practicing throughout downtown Madison. One highlight bout pitted defending the 2007 champion team from Charlotte against those from Baltimore, Chicago, Oakland, and St. Paul, which brought the talents ...
- Help students improve their reading skills - Staten Island Advance - SILive.com
Help students improve their reading skillsStaten Island Advance - SILive.com, NY - 30 minutes agoThey may use games, puzzles, books of special interest, story-telling and poetry to help the child. Reading volunteers must have a high school diploma and ...
- Doctor's work praised - Swindon Advertiser
Doctor's work praisedSwindon Advertiser, UK - 52 minutes agoThe Mervyn Peake awards honour the outstanding talent of people with Parkinson’s in art, poetry and photography and Mrs Carder came top in the highly ...
- Youth movement alive and well - Taunton Call
Youth movement alive and wellTaunton Call, USA - Aug 2, 2008The center will serve as a safe haven where kids can get together, listen to music, work on their writing or their poetry, and there will be mentors and ...
- Books: "Capitol Men" (The New Yorker)
During Reconstruction, sixteen black men served as congressmen. They have been scorned as bumbling, corrupt, or ineffectual--former field hands in shiny suits--and even the growing recognition, in recent years, of the shamefulness of the North’s abandonment of Reconstruction has not entirely effaced that caricature. Dray’s book should do . . .
- Packed week to toast Hardy - Dorset Echo
Packed week to toast HardyDorset Echo, UK - 1 hour agoTHE Thomas Hardy conference is hosting a week of activities including live music, poetry and a rare auction of paintings and memorabilia. ...
- Push for calorie count on menus - Irish Independent
Push for calorie count on menusIrish Independent, Ireland - 1 hour agoMahmoud Darwish, whose poetry encapsulated the Palestinian cause, will get the equivalent of a state funeral in the West Bank tomorrow -- an honour only ...
- Benet ready to show some spirit (Daily Herald)
The school spirit that reignites each fall will be celebrated this week during Benet Academy's homecoming week.
- art Till August 8 at Gallery Kolkata, 41 Shakespeare Sarani, 2nd floor, Duckback House, #2287 3377/88; 11 am - 7 pm: (The Telegraph)
Glimpses — showcasing paintings and sculptures by modern and contemporary Indian artists. Till August 8 at Chitrakoot Art Gallery, 55 Gariahat Road, #2475 2275; 3 pm - 8 pm: Masters of Bengal — Graphic works by Somnath Hore, Ramendra Nath Chakraborty, Chittoprasad, Haren Das, Nandalal Bose, Manindra Bhushan Gupta, Prankrishna Pal, Dharmanarayan Dasgupta, Suhas Roy, Arun Bose, Amitabha Banerjee, ...
- A great catch - South Coast Today
A great catchSouth Coast Today, MA - 3 hours agoAll have fishing in common, though some also sing or cook, take photographs or write poetry. Their lives inextricably tied to the ocean, Ms. Orleans said of ...
- Random Acts of Poetry - Kingston Whig
R.D. Roy, Kingston poet, will be performing "Random Acts of Poetry" in our downtown area from oct 1st to 5th. Everyone who gets "poemed" will recieve a copy of Roy's book Three Cities. 25 poets were selected by the League of Canadian Poets to read ...
- On the outback's edge, women flock to meet our first female GG - The Age
The AgeOn the outback's edge, women flock to meet our first female GGThe Age, Australia - Oct 5, 2008Photo: Glen McCurtayne READ the sweeping body of poetry and prose on the Darling River town of Bourke, from Lawson to Breaker Morant and Will Ogilvy, ...
- Pretty, ugly - Peace Arch News
Pretty, uglyPeace Arch News, Canada - 10 hours agoSinging as both an art form and career creeped up on her when she started to attend and perform in poetry slams. “I started fusing songs into the poems. ...
- Hobbton teacher one of five nationwide to share stories with ... - Sampson Independent
Hobbton teacher one of five nationwide to share stories with ...Sampson Independent, NC - 4 hours ago... through his success in publishing his student works. “I wanted to do something special for the class by getting their poetry published,†Cook commented. ...
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