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- Saddam feared getting 'venereal diseases' from his U.S. prison guards: Report (CNews)
CAIRO, Egypt - Former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein feared catching AIDS or some other l disease during his U.S.-supervised captivity, according to excerpts of his prison writings published in a leading Arab newspaper Monday.
- Democrats' odyssey reflects 1968 intensity - Salem Statesman Journal
Democrats' odyssey reflects 1968 intensitySalem Statesman Journal, OR - 5 hours agoOregon did have a black community in Portland, but the state was less diverse racially and ethnically than it is today. "The black-blue collar coalition ...
- The Poetry Party of the Year - PR-CANADA.net (press release)
The Poetry Party of the YearPR-CANADA.net (press release), Montenegro - 16 hours agoIt’sa place where poets from all over the world can discover resources and find inspiration for their writing. Individuals meet and greet with renowned ...
- Sudden Death for the Home Team (Washington Post)
DE NIRO'S GAME By Rawi Hage Steerforth. 277 pp. $23.95 A thick helping of recognition was recently served to the Beirut-born Rawi Hage for his first novel, "De Niro's Game," winner of the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award, the world's richest prize ($153,000) for a work of literary fiction.
- Emmet Meara: Man facial turns big oaf into beautiful metrosexual - Bangor Daily News
Emmet Meara: Man facial turns big oaf into beautiful metrosexualBangor Daily News, ME - 14 hours agoFor those with no poetry in their souls, the cost is $70. The stones are another $20, cheapskate. My grandfather was a Boston Steel worker. ...
- Letter to the editor: 'Democratic process' takes hit in laureate bid - Gloucester Daily Times
Michael McNamara (Letters, Gloucester Daily Times, June 20) knows so much about Vincent Ferrini. Were they good friends? Did they have coffee together once a week? Thank God that Vincent's critics died and he continued to live — and apparently only ...
- BOOK REVIEW: On the dusty road to redemption - Centre Daily Times
BOOK REVIEW: On the dusty road to redemptionCentre Daily Times, PA - Apr 30, 2008Miracles, faith, world-class cinnamon rolls, and epic cowboy poetry. Who could want anything more? Given the cowboy poetry, it's perhaps not surprising that ...
- Slam poet chills his audience - Nanaimo Daily News
Slam poet chills his audienceNanaimo Daily News, Canada - 2 hours agoI assure you, Koyczan may have struggled, but the man is far from depressed and he continues to have repeated success with a variety of his poetry, ...
- Gene Harris Jazz Festival • Weinstein Talks • Music Fills the Air ... - Boise Weekly
Gene Harris Jazz Festival • Weinstein Talks • Music Fills the Air ...Boise Weekly, USA - 5 hours agoNorman Weinstein, poet, jazz-music critic, professor and architecture writer, is holding a poetry reading with a decades-long retrospective from his various ...
- Congo-Kinshasa: Church Embarks On Activities for the Year of St Paul (AllAfrica.com)
An intense schedule of activities is underway here to mark the Year of St. Paul 2008-2009, which was inaugurated worldwide on June 29.
- Something Positive Presents: Tribute - Celebrating the Legacy of Cheryl Byron (All About Jazz)
Saturday, June 21, 2008, at 7PM at Harlem's Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture (515 Malcolm X Boulevard), Something Positive, Inc presents: TRIBUTE - Celebrating the legacy of Cheryl Byron. Ms. Byron was a composer, acclaimed choreographer, educator, and founder of Something Positive.
- Córdoba Flamenco White Night - Es flamenco.com
Es flamenco.comCórdoba Flamenco White NightEs flamenco.com, Spain - 3 hours agoThe purest flamenco with the most groundbreaking productions, public art, gastronomy, poetry, cinema and theatre. Among the 55 performances planned one of ...
- Khayyam embodies philosophical, religious questions of Persian ... - Tehran Times
Khayyam embodies philosophical, religious questions of Persian ...Tehran Times, Iran - 1 hour agoKeyvani has translated a work on Khayyam by Mehdi Amin-Razavi entitled “The Wine of Wisdom: The Life, Poetry and Philosophy of Omar Khayyamâ€. ...
- Heartfelt music of the condemned - Boston Globe
Heartfelt music of the condemnedBoston Globe, United States - 2 hours agoThere are certainly hints of dissonance, particularly in the "Three Songs" by Krasa (of "Brundibar" fame) and Haas's "Four Songs on Chinese Poetry. ...
- NH child-sex fugitive on FBI's most-wanted list is arrested (7 News Boston)
CONCORD, N.H. -- An FBI most-wanted fugitive who writes poetry, plays the piano and speaks several languages has been arrested in Mexico nine years after he allegedly molested the 5-year-old son of a couple who befriended him, authorities said Friday.
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