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- Granite City High School student wins essay contest (Granite City Press-Record)
Although former Granite City High School student Rachel Roy didn't expect to win the Patriots in the Park Essay Contest, she certainly welcomed her victory.
- Colour Revolt tour diary: 5/12/08 - Paste Magazine
Paste MagazineColour Revolt tour diary: 5/12/08Paste Magazine, GA - 15 hours agoLoving my dear friend Gary Short’s fantastic poetry. Re-read Captain Maximus on the toilet during a terrific 4-am-fast-food-revenge session. ...
- What on earth would Miss Skinner think? - guardian.co.uk
What on earth would Miss Skinner think?guardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoThe fact that I can still quote large chunks of poetry is entirely down to her. "Shakespeare," insisted Miss Skinner, "was for performing, not reading. ...
- West Ashley Briefs - Charleston Post & Courier
The public can learn first-hand and free of charge about South Carolina's natural resources on Saturday at an Open House at the Marine Resources Center on James Island's Fort Johnson. Hours for the Open House are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Parking will be ...
- 'Against Happiness': What goes up should come down - International Herald Tribune
It is a short but laborious book, and it begins: "Ours are ominous times. Each nervous glance portends some potential disaster. Paranoia most mornings shocks us to wakefulness, and we totter out under the ghostly sun. At night fear agitates the ...
- Code makers and breakers of WWII era - CNET News
Code makers and breakers of WWII eraCNET News, CA - 16 hours ago(A true Renaissance man, Alberti's accomplishments also spanned art, architecture, poetry, and philosophy.) By aligning the plain-text letters in one row of ...
- Readers solve 'lost' poet mystery - BBC News
The information SIR received about George Colburn came from a variety of sources, including the Scottish Poetry Library, which found him listed in two out-of-print poetry guides. Death certificates, census returns and marriage certificates came ...
- Set sail with seafaring tales (TCPalm.com)
With “The Gigantic Book of Sailing Stories” you can relive some of the greatest literary moments in history, including hunting for buried treasure, discovering new lands and participating in epic battles.
- Here comes the Hofstetter - Auburn Citizen
Here comes the HofstetterAuburn Citizen, NY - 33 minutes agoHe really likes to write poetry, but realizes there's not much money in it. “I'm not making as much as I would in a boom economy, but I enjoy it. ...
- Duke Graduates Honored At Commencement Ceremony (NBC 17 Raleigh)
DURHAM, N.C. – On Sunday morning, Duke Graduates, parents, friends and family battled a cold, rainy day to take part in the university’s Commencement ceremony at Wallace Wade Stadium.
- Anderson County Library's reading program well-aimed at teens - Anderson Independent-Mail
Sorry. The theme this summer through South Carolina’s public library system has been “Catch the Reading Bug!” and individual libraries have done a great job carrying out the insect theme. For example, the Bright Star Children’s Theatre from ...
- The Pov has millions of reasons to hold a barbecue (Missoulian)
Though they haven't technically served 2 million meals yet, the Poverello Center had reason to celebrate Tuesday afternoon as it honored the generosity of the Missoula community with its Two Million Meals Served barbecue.
- Born of a spiritual urge - Tonight
Born of a spiritual urgeTonight, South Africa - 1 hour agoPraise poetry is an aspect of African culture and often recited at special occasions such as weddings or funerals. Traditionally, only men can do this. ...
- Neto's Tucson by Ernesto Portillo Jr. : Measuring life one milestone at time (Arizona Daily Star)
Thursday evening, the sun's last shafts enter a second-floor room at the University of Arizona Poetry Center. A small knot of writers sits at a table to read their words and hear others' critiques.
- Pick of the paperbacks - Telegraph.co.uk
Pick of the paperbacksTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 8 hours agoApart from the over-written opening, the stories achieve a balance between descriptiveness and plot, and are alert to the poetry of speech. ...
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