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- Golf Guru - Golf For Women
Q: On large greens, a player's ball might be on the putting surface but still be 20-plus yards from the hole. Is it permissible to chip the ball instead of putt it? Is it considered gauche? --Frank Manfre / Loganville, GA. A: You can use any club on ...
- Persepolis (2007) (New York Times)
Marjane berated by fundamentalists. “Persepolis†is a simple story told by simple means. Like Marjane Satrapi ’s book, on which it is based, the film, directed by Ms. Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud, consists essentially of a series of monochrome drawings, their bold black lines washed with nuances of gray.
- Andy Friedman with Owen Roberts - Brooklyn Rail
Brooklyn RailAndy Friedman with Owen RobertsBrooklyn Rail, NY - 1 hour agoby Owen Roberts Andy Friedman and his band the Other Failures have become a fixture in the Brooklyn country scene, bringing Friedman’s offbeat poetry and ...
- Nas' still has attitude on new CD - Arlington Heights Daily Herald
Don't be fooled by "Queens Get The Money," the bracing opener of Nas' now-untitled ninth solo album: It sounds like nothing else on the CD. The Jay Electronica-produced cut -- built on a few simple piano twinkles and no drum track -- is by far the ...
- Rescuing the founder (Eastern Shore News)
Though cameras were still something of a novelty a century ago, the Eastern Shore is blessed with many photographs of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, for visitors and residents alike enjoyed capturing the world around them on film.
- Posters, storybooks spread AIDS awareness in rural India (Feature) (New Kerala)
By Ranjana Narayan, New Delhi, June 1 : A Nandalal Bose-inspired 'patua' style painting of a loving couple as a poster endorsing the use of condoms; a storybook in tribal Santhali language talking of the dangers that migrant male labourers face if they are promiscuous - messages on HIV/AIDS are getting more people-friendly and attractive.
- Uzoatu shortlisted for 2008 Caine Prize - Daily Sun
Uzoatu shortlisted for 2008 Caine PrizeDaily Sun, Nigeria - May 12, 2008Uzoatu’s first novel The god of Poetry was short listed for the 2005 NLNG, the Nigeria Prize for Literature. A former journalist, Uzoatu holds a BA from the ...
- AP Interview: Afghan journalist demands justice after death sentence for insulting Islam (AP via Yahoo! Singapore News)
The prison uniform Sayed Parwez Kambakhsh wears is emblazoned with crudely painted black scales of justice, but the young journalist insists on the eve of his appeal that he has yet to see justice done.
- Across Acadiana - The Daily Advertiser
Across AcadianaThe Daily Advertiser, LA - 1 hour agoAs part of the program, Poet Laureate Darrell Bourque will present poetry readings and discussions. After, he will be available for signings of his new book ...
- Time to sing about spring in our big May calendar - Idaho Statesman
May is a merry time to celebrate new blossoms and dear old Mom. In the Treasure Valley, it is the real start of spring, with more and more events popping up as the temperature rises. At the beginning of the month, nothing is more American than a ...
- Philadelphia teacher of year: Bodine's Hart - Philadelphia Inquirer
Philadelphia teacher of year: Bodine's HartPhiladelphia Inquirer, PA - 4 hours agoShe has run the poetry club, the Latino writers' forum, and the mentally gifted program. She sponsors the Asian club, the theater program and the yearbook, ...
- Animal whisperers help you communicate with your pets (AP via Yahoo! News)
Ears twitching wildly, Nikki and Lucy hovered near the telephone, aroused by the caller on the other end. He was their "whisperer," and the girls had something to tell me: "Their food tastes like sawdust."
- Aeronwy Thomas on The Edge of Love and her father, Dylan Thomas - Times Online
Times OnlineAeronwy Thomas on The Edge of Love and her father, Dylan ThomasTimes Online, UK - 3 hours agoWith its obeisance to The Map of Love, a 1939 collection of Dylan Thomas poems, this film is about a foursome. For the purposes of the drama, Vera Phillips ...
- Where nothing is easy to pin down - Sunday Times.lk
Where nothing is easy to pin downSunday Times.lk, Sri Lanka - 52 minutes agoShortlisted for the Gratiaen Prize, Sumathy Sivamohan’s ‘political autobiography in poetry and prose’, is a staggering work. ...
- Performance artist teaching her art - MLive.com
MLive.comPerformance artist teaching her artMLive.com, MI - 1 hour agoIf you have an idea to develop, like reading poetry, you can do a one-person show and gain experience with the basic elements of performance and build ...
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