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- Eighth-graders create Holocaust museum (The Champaign News-Gazette)
CHAMPAIGN – The hallway and classrooms at Franklin Middle School were draped with black paper chains and lined with displays. The students standing in front of them rattled off the facts to visitors – 83,000 Jews dead from starvation or disease in the Warsaw Ghetto. Families sending children into hiding. People waiting for days at a switching yard, without food or water, to board a train to a ...
- Dick Martin of TV's "Laugh In" dies in Calif. - Newsday
LOS ANGELES - Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catch-phrases as "Sock it to me!" has died ...
- Posters, storybooks spread AIDS awareness in rural India (Feature) - Webindia 123
A Nandalal Bose-inspired 'patua' style painting of a loving couple as a poster endorsing the use of condoms; a storybook in tribal Santhali language talking of the dangers that migrant male labourers face if they are promiscuous - messages on HIV ...
- Curious poem beats curious photos (Radio Netherlands)
The winning entry to our Curious Orange photo contest is a poem, and a beatiful one by André von Maltitz from Johannesburg, South Africa.
- Cleveland rocks in new movie 'The Rocker' - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Cleveland will get some nice face time on movie screens later this summer thanks to "The Rocker." The new comedy starring "The Office's" Rainn Wilson, hits theaters Aug. 1. Wilson plays Robert "Fish" Fishman, music-mad drummer of an '80s hair-metal ...
- Thursday's Agenda, April 24 (Miami Herald)
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- Winners of the Senior Literature Games - Cherokee Sentinel
Winners of the Senior Literature GamesCherokee Sentinel, NC - 57 minutes ago... Ridge Writer's Conference for twelve years. Grant, from Topton NC, has been Nantahala Teacher of the Year and an Academy of American Poets award winner.
- Summer Slowdown - Broward New Times
Summer SlowdownBroward New Times, FL - 2 hours ago... and best of all, it's free. Mello Mondays at Bluster (115 N. 21st Ave., Hollywood) — A weekly urban chill spot with poetry, hip-hop, and DJ Make It Do ...
- Young, clever and African - Sowetan
Young, clever and AfricanSowetan, South Africa - 4 hours agoPoetry evenings were introduced and though most revellers filled their tummies with just rhyming words and tap water, it got to a point where it caused ...
- Meet three more distinguished students - Bridgeton News
Thirty students -- generally one from each school district -- were honored recently at the Hunterdon County Distinguished Students Awards Dinner at the Hunterdon Central High School Commons by the Business & Education Alliance Inc. The awards were ...
- Night & Day (Toronto Star)
Here are some of the events taking place around the city this weekend. For events on other days, head to Weekday Planner, on page E11.
- Homage to Pasternak, With Piano and Poetry - Washington Post
Washington PostHomage to Pasternak, With Piano and PoetryWashington Post, United States - 2 hours agoThe dacha of Boris Pasternak, who won the 1958 Nobel Prize for his novel "Doctor Zhivago," draws devotees on the anniversary of his death, in 1960. ...
- The 1 thing - Boston Globe
Stephen Greenblatt and Charles Mee's "Cardenio" makes room for star turns by several American Repertory Theatre regulars, but it's Thomas Derrah who scores the richest laughs as the cook at a wedding feast in Umbria. Pretentious food talk is, by now ...
- Music : Moving to a different beat: Complex Humans - Martha's Vineyard Times
Music : Moving to a different beat: Complex HumansMartha's Vineyard Times, MA - 22 hours agoAn abbreviation for "rhythm and poetry," it is a form of music, and like any form of music, it doesn't follow rules, it is whatever the artists make it into ...
- A Prologue For Our Bolivian Friends - Cuba News
Cuba NewsA Prologue For Our Bolivian FriendsCuba News, Cuba - 8 hours ago“While we were in Chibia, apartheid South African invaded Angola and mercilessly attacked Cassinga, killing many defenceless Namibians. ...
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