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- National Public Lands Day focused on GBNP (Ely Daily Times)
Great Basin National Park, Baker, NV, October 3, 2008 - Great Basin National Park was the site for this year's White Pine County National Public Lands Day event held on Saturday, September 27. A total of 94 area residents joined with local, state and federal agency employees in the largest annual coast-to-coast, single-day volunteer restoration effort for America's public lands.
- Are You in Fray for the Million’s Poet? (Khaleej Times)
DUBAI — Poets from the Gulf will battle it out in yet another season of the hit TV show, ‘Million’s Poet’, where up for grabs is the coveted prize of Dh5 million. In its third season, the competition invites participants to send in a 20 verse poem in the style of Nabati poetry.
- Garden club hosts twilight dinner - Monroe News Star
Garden club hosts twilight dinnerMonroe News Star, LA - 47 minutes agoEthel "E. Marie" Hughes has published a book of religious poetry, "Twinning, a Three-Fold Love." Hughes said the poems are a collection of verses she began ...
- South Africa bids farewell to music legend Miriam Makeba - AFP
AFPSouth Africa bids farewell to music legend Miriam MakebaAFP - 13 minutes agoThe public memorial in a Johannesburg concert hall drew some of South Africa's most prominent politicians, musicians and artists who used song and poetry to ...
- Illuminated poetry's possibilities - Chicago Tribune
Illuminated poetry's possibilitiesChicago Tribune, United States - 3 hours agoDonald Finkel, an American poet whose work teemed with curious juxtapositions that helped illuminate the function of poetry itself, died on Nov. ...
- Young Singer from Rural Retreat will Join Others in Crooked Road ... - TriCities.com
TriCities.comYoung Singer from Rural Retreat will Join Others in Crooked Road ...TriCities.com, TN - 31 minutes agoI love the poetry. The years seem to have distilled the poetry and the rhythm of the words and the imagery and the story. The whole package just gets to me ...
- Royal Ballet Triple Bill - guardian.co.uk
Royal Ballet Triple Billguardian.co.uk, UK - 15 hours agoThe poems, broadly about love, tend towards the elegiac and valedictory, and although the dancers don't depict the lines literally or assume particular ...
- South Africa pays tribute to `Mama Africa' Makeba - WTOP Radio
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP) - A trumpet wailed and poetry soared Saturday as South Africans remembered "Mama Africa ," Miriam Makeba , for her music and her commitment to human rights. The memorial service after Makeba's death Monday at the age ...
- Family Story Brought Abe Lincoln To Life (The Tampa Tribune)
In 1948, I was 12 when my great-grandmother told me about the time she saw Abraham Lincoln come through her family's little community of Smoke Hole, W.Va. The truth is, her parents told her the story because she was only an infant at the time.
- Potato madness has gripped at least one man - Anchorage Daily News (subscription)
Potato madness has gripped at least one manAnchorage Daily News (subscription), AK - 32 minutes agoThink of it as a community show-and-tell: potato recipes, potato jokes, potato outfits, potato accessories, potato toys, potato poetry, potato haiku, ...
- Winning poem receives mixed reception (North Queensland Register)
A QUEENSLAND poet has broken new ground by winning a major bush poetry competition without even mentioning cattle, creeks or drought. And not everyone is happy about it.
- Bin Laden’s Poetry to be Published - Poli Gazette
Osama Bin Laden, the man behind terrorist organization Al Qaeda and hundreds of terrorist attacks (the most well known of course the attacks against the World Trade Center in New York in 2001), often used poetry in the late 1980s and early 1990s to ...
- The batting should set the Aussie agenda - Hindu
HinduThe batting should set the Aussie agendaHindu, India - 4 hours agoNeither Bryce McGain, the 36-year-old Victorian leg-spinner who formerly worked in IT, nor Jason Krejza, the off-spinner that writes poetry in his spare ...
- Vermont Reads: Robert Frost - An Unconventional Teacher - Vermont Public Radio
Vermont Public RadioVermont Reads: Robert Frost - An Unconventional TeacherVermont Public Radio, VT - 2 hours ago(Mitch Wertlieb) Robert Frost brought everyday language into his poetry -- an innovation for his time. As part of our series this week, we examine Frost's ...
- The week that China began to rule the world - Daily Mail
Daily MailThe week that China began to rule the worldDaily Mail, UK - 6 hours agoAs Europe expanded it was thought to be the weakness of the 'mysterious' East that it was good at weaving carpets, writing poetry and the like, ...
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