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- Barack "Spielberg" Obama delivers spectacle, sharp speech - The TV Guy
Barack "Spielberg" Obama delivers spectacle, sharp speechThe TV Guy, FL - 25 minutes agoJuan Williams described the speech as more prose than poetry, a laundry list that didn't satisfy. Fred Barnes described it as a familiar liberal speech that ...
- Tuesday Poetry Offering - OpEdNews.com
(This is verbatim from Rachel Maddow's reading of Qadaffi's recent "comment" about Condi...kinda creepy.) Robert Sargent is co-owner of a Washington State commercial printing company with operations in Seattle and Redmond. He has an Economics degree ...
- Towards Another Summer - Financial Times
Janet Frame is best known for An Angel at My Table , a volume of autobiography that deal t openly with her experience of mental illness. Yet she shelved this second autobiographical novel, Towards Another Summer , for being too “embarrassingly ...
- Domestic Violence month has events - News Sentinel
Domestic Violence month has eventsNews Sentinel, IN - 1 hour ago♦Beats for Peace: Writing contest for raps or slam poetry. For more information, write Aja Michael at amichael@ywcaerew.org. ♦Get the Word out with Allen ...
- New program will recruit kids to fight violence with art, music, and ... - Boston Globe
City youth armed with digital cameras and audio recorders will capture images and words that they hope will persuade their peers to shun violence, under a new city program being announced this afternoon in Dorchester. The youth will work on ...
- Stooges back on ballot for Rock Hall of Fame - MLive.com
The Stooges have been nominated for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - again. The iconic Ann Arbor band - led by wild, charismatic frontman Iggy Pop and widely considered the godfathers of punk rock - is among nine nominees for next year's hall ...
- Slam poets not averse to quirky verse - Illawara Mercury
Slam poets not averse to quirky verseIllawara Mercury, Australia - 1 hour agoBY JODIE MINUS Poetry is in such a healthy state that it's given birth to new movements, according to a University of Wollongong lecturer. ...
- Children's Books for Fall: A - C - Publishers Weekly
Children's Books for Fall: A - CPublishers Weekly, NY - 22 minutes ago(9-12) The Adventurous Deeds of Deadwood Jones ($16.95) by Helen Hemphill follows the exploits of an African-American cowboy. (10-up) Hippie Chick ($16.95) ...
- Why we like Lowell (The MetroWest Daily News)
City celebrates Kerouac with tours, events and a poetry festival.
- Award-winning poet gave voice to plight of Palestinians - Chicago Sun-Times
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip -- Mahmoud Darwish, whose writings gave voice to the Palestinian experience of exile, occupation and infighting, died Saturday in Houston. He was 67. The predominant Palestinian poet, whose work has been translated into more ...
- Model T celebrates 100th birthday - Commercial News
When I was a kid, my dad and I never missed a car show sponsored by the Illiana Antique Automobile Club. Looking at old cars was our favorite thing, except for fishing for bluegills, shooting bottles and cans with a .22 ri-fle, barbecuing spare ribs ...
- Is a fetus a person? Anti-abortion groups split - Rocky Mountain News Blogs
Some people who oppose abortion rights aren't on board with Colorado's proposed "Personhood" amendment, which define a fertilized egg as a person. David Montero reports: While those who predictably support abortion rights line up against the measure ...
- Czech Republic: Ultra-Right National Party to Launch Web Radio - RedOrbit
Czech Republic: Ultra-Right National Party to Launch Web RadioRedOrbit, TX - Aug 14, 2008... after a two-year pause will offer rather racist songs, alternative political newscasts as well as traditional Czech fairy-tales and poetry, LN writes. ...
- TripAdvisor Tells Tale of 10 Cities Where the Pen is Mightier Than the ... - Forbes
NEWTON, Mass., Aug. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced the top 10 literary destinations in the world, according to TripAdvisor editors. These locations have either been the home or inspiration to ...
- Paperback Row - New York Times
New York TimesPaperback RowNew York Times, United States - Aug 8, 2008Exploring the South Pacific’s fertile atolls, she goes on the “underwater equivalent of an African big-game safari,†but her real passion is for coral reefs ...
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