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- Mandela’s 90th b’day celebrated - Hindustan Times
Anti-apartheid activist and former president of South Africa Nelson Mandela’s 90th birthday was celebrated at Springdales, Dhaula Kuan, on Friday. The event, which concluded the school’s Africa Week celebrations, began with a speech by Principal ...
- "Festival of Tears": the tragic history of lynchings (Middletown Times Herald-Record)
NEW PALTZ — They didn’t always do it in the dead of night. Sometimes, the sun was shining. Word would go out and hundreds of people would turn up from all over.
- Int'l Qur'an Exhibit to open this week - IranMania News
Int'l Qur'an Exhibit to open this weekIranMania News, Iran - 6 hours ago... '30th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution', 'Holy Qur'an servants', 'poetry and literature', 'e-poetry', 'international', 'family', 'translation of ...
- The Times Literary Supplement Poetry Competition 2008 - Times Online
Times OnlineThe Times Literary Supplement Poetry Competition 2008Times Online, UK - 13 hours agoMick Imlah, Poetry Editor of the TLS, and Alice Quinn, Executive Director of the Poetry Society of America and formerly Poetry Editor of the New Yorker, ...
- Art project celebrates landscapes (ic Lanarkshire)
An arts project designed to bring together people's experiences of distinct Scottish landscapes has been launched. The web-based Placebook Scotland site will be compiled with images, words and pictures from across the country.
- Muslim country singer got his start in Iowa City - Iowa City Press-Citizen
A man being tabbed as the first known Muslim country and western singer got his start in Iowa City. After self-releasing two albums through an Iowa City recording studio, Kareem Salama is starting to catch on, and people are telling him he is one of ...
- Control: The fate of Joy Division's Ian Curtis - World Socialist Web Site
World Socialist Web SiteControl: The fate of Joy Division's Ian CurtisWorld Socialist Web Site, MI - 16 minutes agoHe also has developed a talent for poetry, which he shares with his friends. In real life, Curtis was awarded a scholarship to attend the King’s School, ...
- Time to shuffle off this mortal coil - The Herald
Time to shuffle off this mortal coilThe Herald, UK - 2 hours agoI have had a very varied life as a writer (now with writer's block) - much travelled, published, a member of various writing groups, two poetry awards, ...
- Vermont Readers' Guide (The Burlington Free Press)
Local personalities share their books of summer
- Please clap till your hands bleed ... (Guardian Unlimited)
Culture: Forty years ago, he blew into Edinburgh with a jazz and poetry show. Now Clive James is back
- Local man's TV show combines art, history (Greenwich Time)
For years, a select group of area residents have had David Dunlop all to themselves. An instructor at Silvermine Guild Arts Center in New Canaan, this Wilton painter has been guiding students through the fine art of bringing landscapes to life on canvas for more than 10 years.
- words 2008 will take place at The Mitchell Library in Glasgow from 9-13 September 2008 (The Herald)
words 2008 is an interactive exhibition based on new work from the Edwin Morgan Centre for Creative Writing at Glasgow University. The exhibition is unique in that it takes the normally solitary process of writing out into the public domain.
- First Monday: What's on tap for the business world in August (USA Today)
On this month's business calendar:
- At age 135, is he really world's - Central Chronicle
At age 135, is he really world'sCentral Chronicle, India - 11 hours agoThe 135-year-old man likes the traditional Nabati poetry of the UAE and many people come to him to hear poetry and tales of a bygone era. ...
- Danielle Steel's Recurring Theme: Hope (CBS News)
Danielle Steel writes to "give people hope."
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