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- Positive Outcome to a Long Campaign - OpEdNews.com
Though the past few weeks have been difficult for the Obama campaign with the re-emerging Jeremiah Wright issue, both Democratic candidates set a positive tone in fund raising speeches in North Carolina and Indiana, reaching a significant milestone ...
- Comedy Club Listings by State (Backstage.com)
Here is a list of comedy clubs across the United States. Comedy Club at the Stardome 1818 Data Drive Birmingham, AL 35244 (205) 444-0008 website: www.stardome.com Contact/Bookers: Bruce Ayers, Dena Dow.
- Son of Nun and the art of struggle - Socialist Worker Online
Son of Nun and the art of struggleSocialist Worker Online, IL - 41 minutes agoI used to write poetry. That's how I came into it. Basically, a friend of mine was in a band, and he was like "hey, we're practicing. ...
- Former CBOT chairman - Chicago Tribune
Grain trader Bernard P. Carey was a member of the Chicago Board of Trade for more than 60 years, including serving as chairman from 1963 to 1965. "He loved the market, he loved the 'fight,' " according to his son Paul, who said his father traded for ...
- Thurgood Marshall (Westland Observer)
Wednesday, July 2, marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall. A descendent of slaves, Marshall built an impressive law career fighting for civil rights and equality for all Americans before serving on the Supreme Court. Called "the most important Black man of this century" by "Ebony" contributor Juan Williams, Marshall often stood alone as the ...
- Sunday is libraries’ new fun day - San Francisco Examiner
New hours: Halle Keleta reads a newspaper at the Noe Valley Branch Library on Wednesday. The branch will extend its hours from five days per week to six. Seven San Francisco library branches will be open an extra day starting this year, restoring ...
- Lincoln Center Festival Presents Gate|Beckett Beginning July 16 - Playbill.com
Lincoln Center Festival Presents Gate|Beckett Beginning July 16Playbill.com, NY - 2 hours agoThe production features three Beckett pieces not originally conceived for the theatre as well as readings of Beckett's poetry and prose. ...
- Bookshelf Vintage Talk From the Stump - Wall Street Journal
American political candidates might be great speech-makers – that is to say, they deliver a lot of them – but they rarely give great speeches. Out on the hustings in recent years, the American trail mix has been generally undistinguished fare ...
- Larue Barnes: A railroading family - Cleburne Times-Review
When Melvin H. “Sonny” Burt was growing up in Cleburne, he knew what time it was without owning a watch. Born May 2, 1940, in Cleburne to A. F. “Sparky” and Louella Eastus Burt, Melvin has early memories of hearing the Santa Fe Shops whistle ...
- Refusing to dine out on his successes (The Herald)
AS a succession of big firms looked to tap shareholders for funds to tide them over tough times last week, at least some business owners must have been feeling cautious about the prospects for this year.
- Science fiction's Thomas Disch ends his life (Gay.com)
The out author of "Camp Concentration" and "334," among dozens of works in several genres, had reportedly been despondent since his partner's 2004 death.
- Captured pedophile's history began here 19 years ago - Houston Chronicle
When U.S. federal agents and Mexican cyberpolice recently captured an American pedophile on the FBI's most-wanted list, they snared a predator whose criminal deviance quietly began 19 years earlier in Houston. Jon Savarino Schillaci's victims here ...
- Editorial: The Art and Science of Living Well (Berkeley Daily Planet)
When you get to be a certain age, news of death comes all too often. It’s been only a week or so since we mused on the loss of a couple of good friends in this space, and now another good man is gone. Readers, especially younger readers, might be getting tired of all this talk of death.
- A festival of Indian dance - Times of Malta
Times of MaltaA festival of Indian danceTimes of Malta, Malta - 4 hours agoIndia's top dancer Vyjayanthi Kashi believes dance is like poetry. "Just as when you're fluent with your grammar, you make poetry instead of words," she ...
- Park Happenings: And away we go... - Chinook Observer (subscription)
Park Happenings: And away we go...Chinook Observer (subscription), WA - 6 hours agoAlthough there is no longer public access to the pocket-size beach, the view is breath-taking enough to make it on the cover of Life magazine in July 2005. ...
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