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- Benicia selects new poet laureate - Vallejo Times-Herald
Robert Selby's selection as the incoming poet laureate in Benicia was, apparently, a simple process. "I was regarded as the best candidate of those available," said Selby. In grabbing the poetry baton from Joel Fallon, Selby graciously accepts the ...
- The terror and tenderness of old age - Guardian Blogs
The NHS is 60 years old on Saturday. There's a bundle of stuff in the media - from documentaries to discussions - celebrating its birth and analysing its current state. Switching on the radio the other night, I caught one such news feature. The ...
- Stigler veteran’s poem, artwork win national contest - Muskogee Daily Phoenix
Stigler veteran’s poem, artwork win national contestMuskogee Daily Phoenix, OK - 2 hours agoThe category was creative patriotic poetry. Lockwood, 50, of Stigler, a former cannoneer for the US Army, said the poem and painting of a black soldier is ...
- Key dates in Radovan Karadzic's life - Salon
— June 19, 1945: Born in Savnik, Yugoslavia, in what is now the Republic of Montenegro. — July 12, 1990: A founding member of the Serbian Democratic Party in Bosnia-Herzegovina. — March 27, 1992: Becomes president of Serbia's National Security ...
- Tony Fitzpatrick exhibit a real cause for celebration - Chicago Sun-Times
It's not often that art openings in Chicago turn into sprawling celebrations of sheer joy. But last week's opening-night party for "The Wonder -- Portraits of a Remembered City," the beautiful new show of drawing-collages by Tony Fitzpatrick, was one ...
- Mimi White shares 'the gift you give back for being alive' (Portsmouth Herald)
Mimi White of Rye writes love poems, or maybe poems on the subject of love, if there's a difference — and there probably is.
- Barack Obama quits Trinity United Church of Christ - Chicago Sun-Times
WASHINGTON -- In a painful episode of his quest for the White House, likely Democratic presidential nominee Sen. Barack Obama said Saturday his family withdrew their membership at Chicago's Trinity United Church of Christ. The damage control came as ...
- 'You only get one shot at Hamlet' - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning Herald'You only get one shot at Hamlet'Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - 6 minutes agoHis mother read stories and poetry to Cowell until he was 14. "That was probably too long," he admits, laughing. "We used to spend a lot of time sitting in ...
- 'I know I got angels watching over me' - Independent
Share IT'S the new slavery: black men in US jails. The high black incarceration rate in American prisons -- almost 5 per cent of all black males in the United States were incarcerated compared with 0.7 of white males -- has led some black ...
- Quiet life of accused mass murderer Radovan Karadzic - News.com.au
RADOVAN Karadzic, one of the world's most wanted men, lived for years in a Belgrade suburb posing as a bearded doctor of alternative medicine. Pictures given to Reuters by people who knew him as his alter ego show his face, ruddy in his heyday as the ...
- Friends of the Watertown Library note poetry contest winners - TownTimesNews.com
Friends of the Watertown Library note poetry contest winnersTownTimesNews.com, CT - 17 minutes agoEach First Prize winner received a ten dollar gift certificate for the Watertown Library Book Nook, and each Honorable Mention recipient received a five ...
- Canning News (The Kings County Register)
Ross Creek Centre for the Arts: The Gallery features works by artist Tony Myers' ?Journey to the Border?...
- Spotlight On The Life Of Fatima Az-Zahra (as) - LeadershipNigeria
Spotlight On The Life Of Fatima Az-Zahra (as)LeadershipNigeria, Nigeria - 2 hours agoTo summarize, any linguistic device that could be used to further enhance the eloquence of speech - such as imagery; what, in poetry, is known as 'musical ...
- Jackson's Infinity group plans for more than just a restaurant (The Marion Star)
Stanley Jackson is not only looking to give all he has on the indoor field, but he is looking to give back to the community with his new downtown restaurant called the Infinity Restaurant.
- Be amazed on Mazey Day - Cornish Guardian
Be amazed on Mazey DayCornish Guardian, UK - 17 hours agoThere's comedy, poetry, Cornish fun, story-telling, two great nights of films, cabaret, banner-making workshops, punky bands, and talks by the unlikely ...
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