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- Fla. man gets 30 years for fatal homeless beating (AP via Yahoo! News)
The final defendant in the 2006 attacks on three homeless men — including one beaten to death with a baseball bat — was sentenced to 30 years in prison Friday, in a case that outraged homeless advocates nationwide.
- This rally of biblical proportion to preach life's value (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
In a year when Pittsburgh's homicide rate is on pace to hit a high for the decade, one anti-violence activist is planning to strike back with biblical imagery -- giving away 5,000 loaves of bread
- Idol moments shade priestess - The Australian
The AustralianIdol moments shade priestessThe Australian, Australia - 12 minutes ago... scarlet fever and by her ravenous consumption of prophetic poetry in her teens -- inflects each of her woes and wistful moments with cosmic propulsion. ...
- Poet inspires seniors at Williams convocation (North Adams Transcript)
WILLIAMSTOWN -- Several hundred attendees of the Williams College convocation ceremony, the formal start of senior year for the Class of 2009, got all the tradition one might expect for such an important observance.
- KRT lauded at awards ceremony - Glasgow Daily Times
Drive to Horse Cave and you’ll encounter signs along I-65 advertising the area’s majestic cave system and the usual tourist attractions. But you might be surprised to see one about a nationally renowned theater tucked away downtown – the ...
- Western Hospital ER closed for much of weekend (CBC Prince Edward Island)
The emergency room at Western Hospital in Alberton will be closed from 8 p.m. Friday until Sunday at 8 a.m. due to a shortage of on-call doctors.
- A Centennial Celebration’ scheduled at Murray State - Daily Ardmoreite
Murray State College continues to celebrate its year-long centennial birthday with special events. MSC’s Theatre Department production of “A Centennial Celebration” is scheduled to begin at 8 p.m. on Oct. 23 and run through Oct. 25 in Fletcher ...
- From Chinese Antiquity, Tea Has a Long History - The Epoch Times
From Chinese Antiquity, Tea Has a Long HistoryThe Epoch Times, NY - Sep 29, 2008To express their appreciation for tea, scholars in the Song Dynasty (960-1279 AD) also composed poetry. Meanwhile, at court it was customary to pay tea ...
- Books: 'Gerard Manley Hopkins: A Life' (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
Readers moved by religion, poetry and their effects on people's lives may be fascinated by this almost day-to-day account of English priest-poet Gerard Manley Hopkins.
- just think if are planted starded to eruped and would not stop - Boston Globe
The sun is not complex enough to be sentient and certainly there is no evidence that any star is sentient (much like rocks and other elements). You raise an interesting question regarding the passage of time. We know through special relativity that ...
- WORKSHOP 11 a.m. — Poetry and performance workshops available for teens (Pacific Daily News)
'Spoken Word: The New Generation of Native Tongues' after-school spoken word poetry/writing workshops program will run through February 2009. The program is free and open to all teens.
- FEATURE-Book ban ends rare Arab-Israeli cultural exchange - Forbes
HAIFA, Israel, Oct 1 (Reuters) - For 15 years Israeli Saleh Abbasi has traded books between the Jewish state and its Arab neighbours, fostering a rare cultural link. But in August Israeli authorities suddenly refused to renew his trading licence ...
- Melancholy memorials that serve us - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukMelancholy memorials that serve usTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 38 minutes ago“Sometimes the poetry can go a bit over your head,” said one girl. “But it means so much more when you’re here.” Especially, she could have added, ...
- Rhyming cookbook perfect for kids — and adults - Summit Daily News
Rhyming cookbook perfect for kids — and adultsSummit Daily News, CO - 2 hours agoCopper Mountain resident Diana Etheridge has written a cookbook for partents with poetry — and nutrition lessons — for kids. She will be signing her book ...
- Arts calendar for Nov. 9-15 - MetroWest Daily News
Arts calendar for Nov. 9-15MetroWest Daily News, MA - 4 hours agoSet in Dublin, the musical follows an ordinary man with an extraordinary passion for poetry. Tickets are $18-$23. A four-play subscription is $54-$65. ...
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