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- How interrogation by CIA made al-Qaeda's plotter turn to poetry (The Scotsman)
IN A makeshift prison in the north of Poland, al-Qaeda's engineer of mass murder faced off against his Central Intelligence Agency interrogator.
- Frank Delaney's top 10 Irish novels - guardian.co.uk
Frank Delaney's top 10 Irish novelsguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoMore poetry lurks in here than in 10 verse anthologies. I don't claim you should read it every day like some sort of Celtic missal; best to approach it once ...
- RNC Challenges Attack Ad - AOL
In a conference call with reporters and bloggers yesterday, Republican National Committee Chairman Mike Duncan and chief counsel Sean Cairncross discussed the RNC's demand that networks pull a planned DNC ad next week. The RNC has sent letters to the ...
- An unlikely warrior (Toronto Star)
Bill Schiller was the Star's European Bureau chief when he interviewed Radovan Karadzic in January 1994.
- ‘Faggot’ returns home - Sovo.com
Sovo.com‘Faggot’ returns homeSovo.com, GA - 4 hours agoJENKINS SAYS THE PIECE realistically tackles being gay and black, but does so distinctively. “It’s really coming of age, but done so through poetry,†he ...
- Leonard Cohen ends UK Tour at the Big Chill - Dance Nova
Leonard Cohen ends UK Tour at the Big ChillDance Nova - 2 hours agoHe is author of numerous poetry and fiction works, writing his first poetry book in 1956 and recently publishing Book of Longing in 2006. ...
- End-of-year school obligations drive parents batty - San Francisco Gate
My son's baseball teacher scheduled an end-of-year, mother-son game the other day, and it was a blast. The 5-year-old boys "won" (wink wink), but not before us moms got to hit a few grounders and run the bases in Central Park in the middle of a work ...
- From bad to verse: Vandals get classroom penance (The Charlotte Observer)
Call it poetic justice: More than two dozen young people who broke into Robert Frost's former home for a beer party and trashed the place are being required to take classes in his poetry as part of their punishment. Using "The Road Not Taken" and another poem as jumping-off points, Frost biographer Jay Parini hopes to show the vandals the error of their ways - and the redemptive power of poetry. ...
- Sorted out for rhymes and lines: the secret of great lyrics - The Independent
I don't know what Jarvis Cocker will conclude in his lecture at the Brighton Festival next week, but many of our songwriters would have us believe that their great songs flowed through them, as if from a divine force On a recent trip to Brazil, I ...
- Be sure to thank a nurse this week - Vacaville Reporter
At some time every day when I am working as a registered nurse, I think of what a blessing it is to be in a profession that can truly make a difference in the lives of the patients we touch. There is a sacred trust when a patient places his or her ...
- Standout performances best part of Theatre Q's Wilde production of ... - Inside Bay Area
Standout performances best part of Theatre Q's Wilde production of ...Inside Bay Area, CA - 2 hours agoBut then, we would never have had this intellectually challenging play — made up of actual court transcripts, poetry, newspaper accounts, epigrams and many ...
- FESTIVAL TIME: At East Preston - Worthing Today
FESTIVAL TIME: At East PrestonWorthing Today, UK - 2 hours ago7.30pm, Conservative Hall, Sea Road, Poetry and Pints evening. 9.45-11.15am, Village Hall, La Rhonda Dance Studio open keep fit class. 2-4pm, Village Hall, ...
- At 99, New Hampshire man becomes a first-time author - Boston Globe
For someone else, it might have just been a moment to indulge in some nostalgia. But something clicked when John Archer, at the age of 92, came across some poems he had written in 1930. And he began to write. "I started writing just to amuse myself ...
- Serbia arrests leader charged with genocide - Concord Monitor
Serbia arrests leader charged with genocideConcord Monitor, NH - 15 hours agoIn 2005, a book of his poetry, titled "Under the Left Breast of the Century," was published in Serbia. And he outlived his onetime sponsor, ...
- James May - Daily Telegraph
Perhaps best known as a presenter of BBC Top Gear and a regular contributor to The Daily Telegraph's Saturday Motoring section since October 2003, James May has been broadcasting and writing about cars, bikes, pies, American hard gums, poetry, hats ...
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