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- Khalifa calls for better govt-public interaction - Khaleej Times
LIWA — The President, His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, yesterday called for increased engagement and interaction between government institutions and citizens. He was addressing a group of citizens on the third day of his tour of the ...
- McConnell Center: Volunteers are key to Children's Center success - Fosters Daily Democrat
Dover Children's Center at the McConnell Center is enjoying spring. The new playground space at the corner of Atkinson and St. Thomas streets is a fun place now that all that snow is gone. The classrooms are taking learning outside with sand and ...
- 7/5 Church news - Lufkin Daily News
7/5 Church newsLufkin Daily News, TX - 55 minutes agoSSTJ will be a mix of special music from our Unity musicians plus open mic for others to express their talents be it music, poetry, story telling, ...
- "Not quite what I was planning" - Sydney Morning Herald
"Not quite what I was planning"Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - 45 minutes agoPaul Thornton's reads almost like poetry. "Alabama boy said Hallelujah, wrote memoirs." Writers like brevity; readers more so. Makes you think harder, ...
- Grant Park's 'Big Sur' concerto captures the West Coast - Chicago Tribune
On Wednesday, the Grant Park Orchestra under former principal conductor Hugh Wolff gave an estimated 13,000 listeners at Millennium Park a bracing shot of new American music that included the Chicago premiere of John Adams ' "The Dharma at Big Sur ...
- Troutman Middle School eighth-graders nationally recognized for their writing (Statesville Record & Landmark)
Two Troutman Middle School students won big in a national writing contest. Eight-graders De’Ann Perry, 15, and Amber Wells, 14, were among the students to win the 2008 National Council of Teachers of English Promising Young Writers Contest. The two girls were among the five students to win in the state and 200 to win nationwide. Eighth-grade language arts teacher Daniel Skinner chose both ...
- Thomas M. Disch | Praised sci-fi author, 68 - Philadelphia Daily News
Thomas M. Disch, 68, who has been called one of the most important science-fiction writers of his generation, died Saturday in New York. Friends said Mr. Disch was found dead in his apartment. He had shot himself in the head, according to the New ...
- Rise and fall of boxing champion Michael Nunn - Des Moines Register
Sandstone, Minn. - He shakes your hand with the kind of grip that would make a brick cry. FCI Sandstone inmate No. 11172-030, the quiet man with the shaved head and easy smile, tells you he's a grandfather, yet he doesn't look a day over 35. "If I ...
- Teenage poet sharing her work (The North Bay Nugget)
Susie Gooch didn't think her poem Infinitely was an award-winning piece when she first wrote it. I was on the bus on the way from my sister's graduation in Guelph and I didn't really have anything with me so I started writing on Post-it Notes," said the 17-year-old. [...]
- Planning ahead (The Bulletin)
Right Around the Corner May 30 ’ MAYFAIR FESTIVAL: The Waldorf School of Bend hosts festival; event includes children‘s arts and crafts, activity booths, archery, pony rides, rock wall climbing, cake walk and more; free; 11 a. m. to 3 p. m.; The Waldorf School of Bend, 63175 O.B. Riley Road, Bend; www.bendwaldorf.com or 330-8841.
- Fort Scott residents get an old time treat - Fort Scott Tribune
Fort Scott residents get an old time treatFort Scott Tribune, KS - 3 hours agoIt included original and traditional cowboy poetry, stories and music. Vendors also sold pottery and crafts.
- Show what you know - Wicked Local Dennis
Show what you knowWicked Local Dennis, MA - 23 hours agoOther projects included African-American History month in February. “Each group studied the biography of an African-American artist,†O’Connor said. ...
- When they weren't fighting the Civil War (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Between the Battles at the Museum of the Confederacy focuses on ordinary Confederate soldiers.
- Winners of SOS contests named - Baxter Bulletin
Winners of SOS contests namedBaxter Bulletin, AR - 3 hours agoAmong the poetry winners from Guy Berry Intermediate School were the students of Melissa Green: Katie Beth Wehmeyer, first place; Douglas Herron, ...
- Cancer battles were inspiration for book (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Two years ago, Carlsbad author Mary E. Pearson thought her writing days were over when her oldest daughter, Karen, was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma.
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