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- Academics unearth UK's oldest joke 1 Aug 2008, 1356 hrs IST,IANS (The Times of India)
LONDON: A 1,000-year-old double-meaning wry observation is what British academics consider to be their country's oldest joke. They found it in the Codex Exoniensis, a 10th century book of Anglo-Saxon poetry held at Exeter Cathedral.
- Author draws library crowd - Youngstown Vindicator
Author draws library crowdYoungstown Vindicator, OH - 1 hour ago“Just because picture books are short, doesn’t mean that they’re easy to write. It’s like writing poetry and you have to choose just the right word,†she ...
- The Rundown - Digital Collegian
When: 8 p.m. Where: Schlow Centre Region Library, 211 S. Allen St. Details: Admission is free. When: 8 p.m. Where: Boal Barn Playhouse, 300 Old Boalsburg Road Details: Tickets are $12 and $9 for children and seniors. When: 8 p.m. Where: Boal Barn ...
- 'Wire' an amazing feat of balance (Baltimore Sun)
Brings World Trade Center back to life in all its glory, but summons a pre- Iraq War America and a pre-Giuliani New York City
- Unsavoury characters - Financial Times
As the 2008 Olympic Games approached, the Beijing government embarked on a gargantuan task: to provide approved translations of all the names of dishes English-speaking visitors were likely to encounter on restaurant menus. They were keen, the ...
- Book fest to feature Moriarty - Fernandina Beach News-Leader
Book fest to feature MoriartyFernandina Beach News-Leader, FL - 28 minutes ago... 30 authors of novels, nonfiction, Southern literature, adventure, poetry and children's books and will include best selling writers such as Moriarty. ...
- Batman Is Back - The TIME Review (Time Magazine)
Richard Corliss takes an advance look at The Dark Knight and finds it a masterly weave of madness and dread
- Back to school: Charter school, private schools (The Salisbury Post)
By Sarah Nagem snagem@salisburypost.com Several private and charter schools in the area are set to start classes. Here's a roundup: Cannon School Clas ...
- Casper Calendar for July 2, 2008 - Jackson Hole Star-Tribune
Casper Calendar for July 2, 2008Jackson Hole Star-Tribune, WY - 47 minutes agoJuly 21, 7:30 pm, Artcore Music & Poetry at The Jazz Spot. * July 23, 12:15 pm, Bach's Lunch Organ Recital at First United Methodist Church. ...
- Prime Time Calendar the week of July 2, 2008 (Independent Press)
Canadian Brass, classical pops group, will be joined by Brass alumni and other brass players to present their Legends concert, at 8 pm on Wednesday, July 23 at The Community Theatre at Mayo Center for the Performing Arts, 100 South St. Morristown.
- Book review - Montgomery Advertiser
For much of the past decade, Barbara Wiedemann, a Montgomery resident, has spent most of her summers traveling and camping throughout the American West, accompanied in a very primitive van (a pickup covered by a shell) only by a lovable, aging but ...
- Catch wisdom of filmmaker's famous friends on radionews - Austin 360 (subscription)
Catch wisdom of filmmaker's famous friends on radionewsAustin 360 (subscription), TX - 1 hour agoLean and mean, Nichols' precociously assured debut marinates in rural gothic dread and drips with languid, trailer-park poetry. ...
- Tolworth author robbed of valuable manuscript - Wandsworth Guardian
A Tolworth author has appealed for the return of his valuable manuscript after being robbed in Surbiton last night when he stopped to ask for directions. Sohan Lal Saini, 72, of Hamilton Avenue, Tolworth was driving back from Surbiton station at 10 ...
- After Dark: Can't beat the livin' on Carrol's Creek deck - HometownAnnapolis.com
"Summertime, and the living is easy." Gershwin could have been writing about life along the Chesapeake Bay when he penned those lines 70-some years ago, as this is one of the best places to live come summertime, with so much to do and everyone ...
- Summer diversions in the Twin Tiers - Star-Gazette
Bocce, or lawn bowling, became popular in the United States with the arrival of Italian immigrants. Get a taste of the game in Corning, in film and the real thing, this month. The documentary, "Watch the Pallino," will be shown June 21 at the Palace ...
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