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- Why John longed to be Jock Lennon - Guardian Unlimited
The coastal village of Durness lies on the north-west tip of Scotland, in one of the least populated parts of western Europe. The landscape is one of savage beauty, with strange black rocks jutting out of the white sand beaches of Sango Bay like ...
- Men are at their most romantic when they hit 53! - Thaindian.com
London, Oct 14 (ANI): Men become experts in romance by the time they turn 53, reveals a new survey. It has been proven that men over 50 know exactly what kind of gestures would appeal to women as compared to young and not so experienced men ...
- WOMAD 2009 Featured Artist: Hinemoana Baker (NZ) - Scoop
Hinemoana Baker is a published poet, fiction writer and playwright. She is also a song and spoken word performer with a voice some have compared to Joan Baez and Cleo Laine. Those who love language - in particular Te Reo - and the impactful, no-waste ...
- Digitization | ‘Open Yale’ sparks global interest (Yale Daily News)
About a month after his “Fundamentals of Physics†course was posted on the Open Yale Courses Web site in December 2007, physics professor Ramamurti Shankar received an e-mail from a high school teacher at Victoria Bilingual Christian Academy in Quito, Ecuador.
- Shorten Winter: Be Active - Minnesota Bike Trails
Shorten Winter: Be ActiveMinnesota Bike Trails, MN - 11 minutes agoWhitewater State Park adds a poetry reading to their moonlight event with people reading their own poems or those of Thoreau, Frost, and Leopold. ...
- Scoopy's Notebook - The Villager
Scoopy's NotebookThe Villager, NY - 6 hours agoThe highlight was a New Orleans-style band march from St. Mark’s Church to the Bowery Poetry Club on Sept. 11, the festival’s closing day and, of course, ...
- No matter the destination, everything falls into place - Sun Journal
STONEWALL - Lots of people cross the 50-year milestone of life and look back in regret at things they never got around to doing when they were young - exciting, daring fun stuff like riding cross-country on a motorcycle, running a marathon, rock ...
- Students 'spam' JuicyCampus (Daily Pennsylvanian)
In addition to the traditional gossip, JuicyCampus' forums now include lines of free-verse poetry and portions of Wikipedia articles. One year after the official launch of JuicyCampus.com, college students are still talking about - and criticizing - the controversial anonymous gossip Web site.
- William Heinemann Acquires Patrick Lane Debut Novel - Booktrade.info
William Heinemann Acquires Patrick Lane Debut NovelBooktrade.info, UK - 17 hours agoPatrick Lane has received numerous awards for his writing, including the Governor General's Award for Poetry. His acclaimed memoir, There Is a Season, ...
- Books: "The House at Sugar Beach" (The New Yorker)
Cooper is a descendant of the Congo People--the élite who once governed Liberia--and can trace her ancestry to the freed American slaves who colonized the country in the eighteen-hundreds. In 1980, she and her family fled Monrovia following a coup; her mother was raped and, on her . . .
- Barack Obama: The Contender - Belfast Telegraph
Three years ago, David Usborne travelled to Illinois to check out the young senator who, even then, was regarded by many as a president-in-waiting. He found a humble but ambitious man, with his eyes firmly on the prize It wasn't very long ago when ...
- EOKA hero’s museum defaced with obscene graffiti - Cyprus Mail
EOKA hero’s museum defaced with obscene graffitiCyprus Mail, Cyprus - 9 hours ago... a capital offence at the time of the EOKA insurgency. Evagoras Pallikarides also wrote poetry, with his most famous poem being about the freedom of Cyprus.
- Uniting literary communities - Decaturian
Uniting literary communitiesDecaturian, IL - 11 minutes ago“We had poetry readings during the night,†Casey Kennet, high school student and winner of an honorary mention in the literary competition, said. ...
- ArtsFest events begin this week (Greencastle Banner-Graphic)
By MARIBETH WARD Staff Writer The 7th Annual gathering of artists, writers and performers will kick off Thursday, Oct. 30 at DePauw University and run through Nov. 9. The event showcases the creative...
- A Poem For Election Day - Huffingtonpost.com
Walt Whitman lived in that tenuous time before flag pins when threshing the patriots from the terrorist-loving socialists was a difficult business. So John McCain and Sarah Palin, no doubt, would have had a hard time deciding if they should accept ...
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