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- Report: Saddam Feared Getting 'Venereal Diseases' From U.S. Guards - FOX News
CAIRO, Egypt — Former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein feared catching AIDS or some other venereal disease during his U.S.-supervised captivity, according to excerpts of his prison writings published in a leading Arab newspaper Monday. The London ...
- Literary festival to promote cultural understanding - Khaleej Times
DUBAI - Over a hundred million people across the Arab world are unable to read and write, says the Arab League Educational Cultural and Scientific Organisation (ALESCO). Not much has been done yet to resolve this situation. But lately, the UAE has ...
- Bean royalty on parade - Tracy Press
Bean royalty on paradeTracy Press, CA - 15 hours agoFriday night, the girls rehearsed their talents, which included song, dance, poetry, gymnastics and one comedic monologue. The winners of the princess and ...
- Library notes recognition for Metcalf - St. Thomas Times-Journal
Library notes recognition for MetcalfSt. Thomas Times-Journal, Canada - May 5, 2008... in a six-week poetry workshop organized by Julie Berry had their chance to read their work in a coffee house held in the library’s teen lounge in March. ...
- 100,000 cultural books destroyed by United Nations group (The Standard-Times)
PARIS — For more than two decades, 250 historians and specialists labored to produce the first six volumes of the General History of Latin America, an exhaustive work financed by UNESCO, the United Nations organization created to preserve global...
- Entertainment Calendar: 06/20/2008 - Traverse City Record Eagle
Entertainment Calendar: 06/20/2008Traverse City Record Eagle, MI - 1 hour agoStone Circle 25th anniversary celebration, 9 pm, family-friendly poetry, storytelling and music around a fire, $4 adults, $2 children; US 31, 10 miles north ...
- First writer - Prague Post
Diminutive Margaret Atwood is a literary heavyweight, with numerous awards for her novels, poetry and short stories, many inspired by fairy tales and myths. Margaret Atwood was quite pleased with her hat. After sitting down to a bright courtyard ...
- Wisdom went with the words at Native Son (Las Vegas Sun)
Fri, May 2, 2008 (2 a.m.) The first black senator in Nevada’s Legislature, corporals and coaches, the first black women in the fire departments of Clark County and Las Vegas, directors of programs to help gang members, engineers, no-hitter pitchers — they all learned something at Native Son.
- The Week[end]: June 20-22, 2008 (Isthmus)
Summer officially begins this weekend, dawning with a multitude of tunes at the National Women's Music Festival, the Mad City Summer Hip-Hop Jam, MadCeltFest, the Madison Blues Picnic, and the Launchpad state finals. That's only the start, though, with the fun also including: productions of 'lt;i'gt;For What It's Worth'lt;/i'gt; and 'lt;i'gt;Ah, Wilderness!'lt;/i'gt;; Rooftop Cinema, Feast with ...
- This Day In History: May 22 Claude McKay and Langston Hughes - OUPblog
This Day In History: May 22 Claude McKay and Langston HughesOUPblog, New York - 12 minutes ago... several volumes of poetry, novels, plays, essays and a dozen children’s books. His work celebrated black life and culture infusing them with a strong ...
- Local author set to be published - Ironton Online
SOUTH POINT — A fascination for words and a desire to create something special for her two children were the dual motivations for a book by first-time author Rebecca Lesler. The English language has always captivated the South Point High School ...
- Greenhouse Poetry to be on ‘Kentucky Life’ - Bowling Green Daily News
Greenhouse Poetry, a local nonprofit organization that uses slam poetry - a hybrid of poetry, rhetoric and rap - to promote individuality and multiculturalism and decrease conflict, will be featured on KET’s “Kentucky Life.” The show is ...
- Francis Bacon's Triptych 1975 Sells for Record 86.3 Million at ... - Art Daily
Art DailyFrancis Bacon's Triptych 1975 Sells for Record 86.3 Million at ...Art Daily - 4 hours agoLike Eliot's poetry, Bacon's art is one of compression and fragmentation, a visual analogue to Eliot's assemblage style, with its fragmentary memories, ...
- Alsace wine growers looking for a cheesy boost (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
The wine growers of the Alsace region in northeast France, close to the Rhine river on the border with Germany, are trying to boost sales by promoting the combination of their mostly white wines with cheese.
- American Indian artists will perform during Poetry Corner Presents - Cortez Journal
Cortez JournalAmerican Indian artists will perform during Poetry Corner PresentsCortez Journal, CO - 2 hours agoBy Stephanie Paige Ogburn | Journal Staff Writer High energy, performance poetry will come to the Cortez Library this Friday night in a show that will break ...
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