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- America's history revealed in its railroads (Chicago Tribune)
"When I retire from the Presidency, I will take a trip over it," Abraham Lincoln said of the first transcontinental railroad. "And it will be the proudest thing of my life, that I signed the bill in aid of its construction."
- Wanda’s Picks for Dec. 19 - San Francisco Bay View
Wanda’s Picks for Dec. 19San Francisco Bay View, CA - 3 hours agoLast week we got a sneak preview of Chanaka Hodge’s play about a white girl born into a Black family. How does this physical pigment displace or make this ...
- University of Michigan engineer's kit a Top 10 innovation - MLive.com
One of the top 10 science innovations for 2008 was created by a University of Michigan engineering professor, according to The Scientist , a scientific journal. Mark Burns, chairman of the Department of Chemical Engineering and a professor in that ...
- BBCSO/Knussen at the Barbican - Times Online
BBCSO/Knussen at the BarbicanTimes Online, UK - Dec 17, 2008The BBC’s official birthday concert, most sharply played and conducted, consisted entirely of pieces from the past eight years, introduced on film by the ...
- Carmel Valley poet pleads not guilty to child porn - Monterey County Herald
Carmel Valley poet pleads not guilty to child pornMonterey County Herald, CA - 6 minutes agoIn October, he participated in "The Big Read: The Poetry of Robinson Jeffers." A preliminary hearing to determine if there is sufficient evidence to hold ...
- "The Other Boleyn Girl:" A standard slice of court intrigue (Student Life)
Capitalizing on America's love affair with English period pieces, Hollywood once again journeys back in time with an intriguing yet unexceptional adaptation of Philippa Gregory's best-selling novel, "The Other Boleyn Girl."
- Event: The Mountain Goats @ Fowlers Live, Adelaide (07/12/2008) (Faster Louder)
Yet again John Darnielle came to Adelaide and nailed it. The perfect gig for a lazy Sunday night.
- Candlelight Remembrance Service to be held Dec. 14 (Mt. Vernon Register-News)
MT. VERNON — A Candlelight Remembrance Service will be held on Sunday, Dec. 14 as a way to honor and remember children who have died.
- Jimmy D. Robinson Releases 'In the Night' Featuring CEEVOX as 'A ... - Melodika.net
Jimmy D. Robinson Releases 'In the Night' Featuring CEEVOX as 'A ...Melodika.net, Bulgaria - 16 hours agoThe lyrics are from the poem of the same title from my TIMEWARP poetry book. I can't wait for DJs to give it spin," exclaims Robinson. ...
- Love and earth at 'Oudstock - Jerusalem Post
Love and earth at 'OudstockJerusalem Post, Israel - 2 hours ago"We take our inspiration from God, love and Mother Earth. That lies behind everything we do. And, traditionally, musicians from here have roamed the ...
- William Robert Wright - Barron News Shield
William Robert WrightBarron News Shield, WI - 5 hours agoBill had many talents and interests (architecture and design, magic, travel, poetry, genealogy, writing, solar cooking, hymnody, Bible study, evangelism and ...
- Big returns from not-for-profit - Guardian Unlimited
Olivier Rolin's Hotel Crystal is the kind of novel that gives sales and marketing people night sweats. Translated from the French, it's a fragmentary novel: a patchwork of minute descriptions of hotel rooms, mixed with a chronologically confused half ...
- Wednesday November 26, 2008 - Berkeley Daily Planet
Wednesday November 26, 2008Berkeley Daily Planet, CA - 55 minutes agoBerkeley Poetry Slam with host Charles Ellik and Three Blind Mice, at 8 pm at The Starry Plough. Cost is $7. 841-2082. www.starryploughpub.com Tangonero at ...
- Bungalows from Bengal and kiosks from Turkey... Global origins of ... - Daily Mail
Asked where English derives from, many would hazard a guess at ancient Britain, perhaps with a sprinkling of words from our European neighbours. But a prize-winning book, The Secret Life Of Words by Henry Hitchings, proves we have a far more diverse ...
- Other Views: Do you believe in Santa Claus? - Appeal-Democrat
Editor's note: Francis P. Church's editorial "Yes Virginia, There is a Santa Claus" has become one of the most famous editorials ever written. It first appeared in The New York Sun in 1897, 111 years ago, and was reprinted annually until 1949, when ...
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