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- Taking Names (The Washington Times)
There will be no wedding bells for "Desperate Housewives" star Nicollette Sheridan and singer Michael Bolton, Zap2it.com reports.
- Adjusting the Theory of Just War: Gary Bass's 'Freedom's Battle' - New York Sun
From the Vietnam War until the end of the Cold War, it was almost axiomatic that liberals would oppose every use of American military power. Defecting from that position was what qualified a former liberal as a neoconservative. But in the last 20 ...
- Tamblyn's just as passionate about writing as acting - GoErie.com
Tamblyn's just as passionate about writing as actingGoErie.com, PA - Aug 10, 2008Tamblyn credits her passion for writing poetry to her exposure to her father's literary friends. "My dad was really close friends with all the old Beat ...
- The top grads in the GTA (Toronto Star)
They get the kind of grades most of us only dream about. One achieved 100 per cent in six Grade 12 subjects. Another is going to Harvard after scoring perfect on the SAT. And one tells a touching tale that changed her academic life: how, after flunking a test in Grade 4, a teacher gave her a second chance. From that moment on, she was determined to be a stellar student. These are the stories of ...
- A haiku contest (Inside Bay Area)
An ancient poetic form gets a political twist in a new haiku contest. Can you haiku?
- OPERA OVERLOAD (Express India)
Tanushree Shankar lets us on the secret of a stunning act
- UPCOMING EVENTS - Irish Voice
UPCOMING EVENTSIrish Voice, NY - 13 hours ago... poetry, verse and song of the 19th century rebel and poet (1844-1890) who was banished to Australia’s penal colonies and eventually came to America. ...
- Prime Time Calendar the week Oct. 1, 2008 - Independent Press
Prime Time Calendar the week Oct. 1, 2008Independent Press, NJ - 5 hours agoMs. Ryan has won poetry prizes from the Guggenheim Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize. ...
- What do poetry and anarchy have in common? - Strand (subscription)
What do poetry and anarchy have in common?Strand (subscription), Canada - 5 hours agoPerhaps poetry reveals the dream of anarchy, the impossible ideal of an awakened world where human beings are both truly free and truly connected, ...
- China: Gain and loss in the emerging economic giant (Seattle Times)
I find a new China every time I arrive. Yet my very first experience almost 18 years ago continues to shape my perceptions. It helps me measure what was gained and what was lost during the most sweeping transformation any country has ever experienced.
- The Coming Progressive Era - Common Dreams
Sometimes, being condemned to repeat history is not such a bad thing. Welcome to 1932, redux. Almost all the elements are there, fortunately. And not a moment too soon. In 1932, Franklin Roosevelt and a dire national emergency combined to wrestle the ...
- Rockin' good read - The Age
Rockin' good readThe Age, Australia - 13 minutes agoSmith's book of poetry The Auguries of Innocence will be for sale on the day, as will exclusive copies of the documentary Patti Smith: Dream of Life, ...
- Panama Red hosts open mic night - Vallejo Times-Herald
Panama Red Coffee cafe is staging its first Open Mic Nite tonight in the ferry building, 289 Mare Island Way. Open mic events will take place from 8 to 11 p.m. every second and fourth Thursday of the month. Tonight's event is hosted by Profet of ...
- Welsh bard touched our hearts (The Australian)
THE life of Dylan Thomas is rich and rolling and bottomlessly sad.
- Poetry to Contemplate As We Pray For Our Country - Town Hall
Now would be a good time to pray for our country and for our leaders. After we do that, we might do well to contemplate this poem by Rudyard Kipling about the types of wisdom offered alternately by the copybook headings that (in his day) were used ...
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