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- Faces of Delaware: Iran (The News Journal)
Like many of us, Shadi Mahshad Hamzavy looks forward to the new year. For the Wilmington resident, it means buying new clothes, cleaning and organizing the house, and getting dinner ready for the family to start the year off right.
- Oklahoma book contest accepting entries - NewsOK.com
Oklahoma book contest accepting entriesNewsOK.com, OK - 15 hours agoEntries are accepted in five categories: fiction, nonfiction, poetry, children/young adult and design/illustration. Finalists will be announced in February, ...
- Poet for the inauguration called a 'perfect fit' for an Obama ... - Contra Costa Times
Writer "Elizabeth Alexander may turn out to be the perfect inaugural poet," says Al Young, California's poet laureate from 2005 to 2008. "To me, she arrives at the perfect hour," says Aaron Fagan, poet and editor at Scientific American. "Also a ...
- Remembering Pearl Harbor - Framingham TAB
Remembering Pearl HarborFramingham TAB, USA - 2 hours agoJapanese bombers attacked that day and left more than 2400 people dead, many of whom were stationed on the American ships USS Arizona. ...
- An Active Imagination After Nearly 100 Years - New York Times
An Active Imagination After Nearly 100 YearsNew York Times, United States - 4 hours agoMr. Carter, in a video introduction, talked about his admiration for the poetry of William Carlos Williams, whose booklets he used to buy as a student at ...
- Mary Grace Decker - Marion Star
Mary Grace DeckerMarion Star, OH - 6 hours agoThroughout her life, Mary enjoyed singing, reading, ceramics, writing poetry and spending time with her family, especially w ith her grandchildren. ...
- Special Series: Adults With Autism (WISC-TV Madison)
MADISON, Wis. -- The autism rates continue to skyrocket. Thirty years ago, two to four children out of 10,000 were diagnosed with autism. Today, an alarming one child in 150 will be diagnosed with the disorder. But stories of autism tend to focus on young children.
- More News (The Petersburg Progress-Index)
PETERSBURG — In his classic novel, “Things Fall Apart,” Chinua Achebe wrote “Proverbs are the palm oil with which words are eaten.”
- The outsiders: Misfits and mavericks who make music magical - Irish Independent
Irish IndependentThe outsiders: Misfits and mavericks who make music magicalIrish Independent, Ireland - Nov 14, 2008They had great poetry, great confrontation and took what was happening into the suburbs and on to television screens. They were proper outsiders. ...
- Tomes for the HOLIDAYS (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
Last week, I began to think seriously about presents. ’Tis the season, after all. When little, I used to lie on the faded blue davenport in my family’s living room and daydream about what I’d like to unwrap on Christmas morning. A gleaming silver six-gun in a tooled black leather holster. A gigantic Erector Set, with battery-operated motors.
- The cricketing side of Harold Pinter - Thaindian.com
London, Dec 29 (IANS) If Samuel Beckett is the only Nobel winner to appear in cricket almanac Wisden, then Harold Pinter is surely the only Nobel winner with a cricket web page in his name. Pinter, who died at 78 on Christmas eve, was a regular in ...
- The changing face of a contemplative place - Narooma News
The changing face of a contemplative placeNarooma News, Australia - Dec 18, 2008Give Bundeena some of your leisurely hours, and you, too, may find a strand of Celtic poetry has percolated down through time and washed up, ...
- Review by Mark Welch - Metapsychology
Review by Mark WelchMetapsychology, NY - 1 hour agoSometimes it may be best to go along with the ride of Kingwell's rapid and dauntingly well-informed prose. You may not catch every allusion, but don't worry ...
- Forging arts funding for a new century: Q&A w/NEA chairman Dana Gioia (Waco Tribune-Herald)
In a brief interview with the Tribune-Herald during his whirlwind visit to Baylor University last week, famed poet Dana Gioia, chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, spoke of successful NEA programs such as Shakespeare in American Communities, Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience and major nationwide reading initiatives. Gioia also spoke of working under President ...
- Lebanese community in Paris marks Gibran's 125th anniversary with music and dance show (The Daily Star Lebannon)
The Lebanese community in Paris commemorated Tuesday the 125th birthday of Gibran Khalil Gibran with a contemporary variety show that reinvigorated patriotic sentiments in the wake of Independence Day celebrations. Attracting nearly 1,400 participants, the event offered an opportunity for Lebanese of every political, religious, and.
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