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- Fine Arts Festival set for Saturday (Elk Grove Citizen)
The Fine Arts Festival of Elk Grove will be returning for its second year on Aug. 30 at the Laguna Town Hall, 3020 Renwick Ave., Elk Grove. The first festival took place last year and was considered a success with around 3,000 people in attendance.
- Lost for words - guardian.co.uk
Lost for wordsguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoGrab one of the fantastic Quick Reads series that celebrity authors are now penning, or try a poetry anthology. 5 Read aloud. Importantly, 76% of mothers ...
- Contenders for this year's surprise TIFF hit - Globe and Mail
Contenders for this year's surprise TIFF hitGlobe and Mail, Canada - 1 hour agoIt's an extension of what he calls "life cinema," showing the simplicity and warmth of the world by mixing naturalism and poetry, sometimes even waiting ...
- No work, No problem: Out of work but employable  explaining ... - Daily Chronicle
NEW YORK — The business world was surprised in August 2007 when Robert Nardelli landed the top job at Chrysler LLC after being shown the door as The Home Depot’s CEO in January. Not all out-of-work employees bounce back so easily. With ...
- Preacher's prescription: Mix it up (Boston Globe)
'Most preaching is boring." There. He said it. In front of 30 pastors, Jeffrey Arthurs acknowledged a time-honored complaint usually expressed in glassy stares, yawns, and the occasional snore. His listeners took no offense. Sitting in a classroom at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, they were among more than 400 preachers from around the country who trekked recently to the South Hamilton ...
- Performance poet strikes a line at Lorenzo’s - Vernon Morning Star
Performance poet strikes a line at Lorenzo’sVernon Morning Star, Canada - 5 minutes ago... has performed his poetry to full houses around the world. Last year he was commissioned to write a poem for Canada by the Canadian Tourism Commission. ...
- Top Headlines (The Sun Chronicle)
Brianna Chamberlain, a 2007 King Phillip graduate, will be presented her Girl Scout Gold Award Sunday for a project last summer that brought to life the long dead and largely forgotten.
- Glencairn Balfour Paul - Daily Telegraph
GLENCAIRN BALFOUR PAUL, the former diplomat and Arabist who has died aged 90, was Ambassador to Iraq, Jordan and Tunisia between 1969 and 1977; before joining the Diplomatic Service in 1955 he was a member of the Sudan Political Service. After the ...
- ET Styles - Egypt Today
Capital coffee chain Cilantro has long prided itself on providing outlets for customers’ self-expression. It started with the “Big Red Book,†an aptly named hardcover notebook that shuffled across the tables of each of the coffee chain’s ...
- Five questions for Patience Agbabi - Metro
MetroFive questions for Patience AgbabiMetro, UK - 2 hours agoI love traditional forms but don't always announce that a poem is a sonnet because for some spoken word crowds, sonnets equal boring lessons at school. ...
- John Mellencamp still rocks, but ages gracefully (Chicago Sun-Times)
It’s been said that by age 50 you get the face you deserve.
- Golden rule - San Francisco Gate
Sunday, August 17, 2008 No special effects needed for Michael Phelps. He does his own stunts. Instant superhero, just add water. This morning in the Water Cube, The House That Michael Built, Phelps, with a little help from his friends, won his eighth ...
- The Lawrence Jordan Album (DVD Talk)
The Lawrence Jordan Album Facets Video 1957-2006 / B&W & Color / 1:37 flat full frame / 465 min. / Street Date May 27, 2008 / 59.95 Directed by Lawrence Jordan
- Remembrance of a Cinematic Past, Redux - Asia Pacific Arts Online Magazine
Remembrance of a Cinematic Past, ReduxAsia Pacific Arts Online Magazine, CA - 5 minutes agoTo his fans, Yasujiro Ozu is not a mere artist, but a friend with whom you've shared a few Sapparos and who makes you feel you've known Japanese all your ...
- Hadrian, British Museum, London - The Independent
A few words of scene-setting might be handy, especially for those who spent the periods devoted to post-Augustan Rome staring out of the classroom window. The Emperor Hadrian – more formally, Publius Aelius Hadrianus (born AD76; ruled from 117 ...
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