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- August 19 (Rome Observer)
'Breakfast at Tiffany's' will be shown at the Stanley Theatre at 7:30 p.m. Blake Edward's classic 1961 movie "Breakfast at Tiffany's" is the third offering of the Stanley Center for the Arts Classic Summer Movie series. The film stars Audrey Hepburn and George Peppard.
- Author Spotlight: Lawrence Berger of Henrietta - Democrat and Chronicle
Lawrence (Larry) R. Berger : I live in Henrietta and work for the University of Rochester Medical Center's Strong Ties program. Most recent work : Dragon's Dance, Vol. 1 (self-produced, $10), a spoken-word CD of me reading my poetry. Backlist ...
- Tax-Avoiders are Un-American - OpEdNews
Tax-Avoiders are Un-AmericanOpEdNews, PA - 1 hour agoHere is the big news, this just out: tax avoiders are Un-American. This tidbit comes from Democracy Now's August 13th's evening news show, ...
- China's minority language translators exceed 100,000 - Xinhua News Agency
SHANGHAI, Aug. 6 (Xinhua) -- China has made new advances in minority language protection, as more than 100,000 professionals and amateurs are now translating between Mandarin Chinese and minority languages. "Compared with the past, China's minority ...
- FLANAGAN: The joys of gluttony - Sun Chronicle
Did anyone else pause this week to remember Episode 9 of the first season (1955) of "You'll Never Get Rich" (better known as "The Phil Silvers Show" and even better as "Sgt. Bilko.")? That's the one where Fred Gwynne, later immortalized as TV's ...
- Bin Laden's prowess as poet examined (Moldova.org)
Osama bin Laden's pre-Sept. 11, 2001, popularity and prowess as a poet is the subject of an upcoming academic work, a California professor says. Before he was the world's most infamous terrorist, bin Laden was in great demand in the 1990s as a speaker at wedding banquets and other feasts, reciting skillfully written poems that were tape-recorded and passed around like pop music, The Times of ...
- Pinoy art for charity - Gulf Daily News
Pinoy art for charityGulf Daily News, Bahrain - 13 hours agoThe entertainment will include an inspirational talk, a musical show, poetry recitals with visuals and a dance performance. An exhibition featuring a wide ...
- Dharma bums in the land of cows and Krishna - Daily News & Analysis
Dharma bums in the land of cows and KrishnaDaily News & Analysis, India - 8 hours agoWhile R Parthasarathy had recounted the alleged response of Allen Ginsberg and Peter Orlovsky to Indian English poetry (“If we were gangster poets we’d ...
- Jeni Stepanek watches as statue of son Mattie is unveiled in Rockville - Gazette
Jeni Stepanek takes a photograph of the life-sized statue of her son after it arrived this morning in Rockville. Jeni Stepanek greeted the life-size statues of her son and his service dog Micah this morning as they arrived at the Peace Garden in the ...
- Bestival | Sep 5-7 2008 (My Village Kensington)
Latest - My Bloody Valentine to Headline Bestival Cult 80s band My Bloody Valentine are set to headline Bestival with Aphex Twin, The Breeders and CSS. And if those unmissable names aren’t enough how about the funksome George Clinton, Gary Numan, The Human League, Foals, DJ Yoda and, continuing the retro vibe The Wedding Present.
- Where Chinese sunseekers go to catch some rays - Providence Journal
Where Chinese sunseekers go to catch some raysProvidence Journal, RI - 2 hours agoCelebrated in classical poetry and scroll painting, the coast north of Qingdao attracted sages of Taoism, an ancient faith inspired by nature. ...
- Local students celebrated at Longfellow Poetry Awards Sunday - Somerville Journal
Local students celebrated at Longfellow Poetry Awards SundaySomerville Journal, USA - 2 hours agoThe Longfellow National Historic Site announces the winners of the Longfellow Student Poetry Awards, an annual contest recognizing original poetry from ...
- PAUL WELLER"22 Dreams"Yep Roc/Island - Washington Post
PAUL WELLER"22 Dreams"Yep Roc/IslandWashington Post, United States - 8 hours agoThe CD booklet includes a prose fantasia by British poet Simon Armitage that purports to tie the 21 tunes together into a dream journey. ...
- Using the Law to Protect Friendship Seems Yucky: A Guest Post - New York Times Blogs
Ethan Leib , an associate professor of law at the University of California’s Hastings College of the Law, blogged here earlier this week about his research on friendship and the law. This is his second of three posts on the subject. In my last post ...
- The Face: Azhar Abidi (The Australian)
Middle Eastern medieval fables are awash with dashing adventure heroes and Azhar Abidi grew up in Pakistan reading them.
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