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- Emergency firefighting costs California $305M - Record Searchlight
Carol Powers views her mother’s pearls Tuesday as firefighter Dustin Hurwitz pries open a jewelry case in the bedroom of her heavily damaged home in the Oakridge Mobile Home Park in Los Angeles. SACRAMENTO — The Southern California wildfires are ...
- Hussein: Monster to many; martyr to some - Miami Herald
AWJA, Iraq -- In the hometown of Saddam Hussein, they still call the late dictator The President. Inside a hall that once held an office Hussein used once or twice a year lies his tomb. A sheet embroidered with gold covers the burial site: ``There is ...
- The history boy - InsideHousing
An elegy to a vanished city both impresses and dismays, says Philippa Ward Of Time and the City is an elegy to Liverpool, set to an astonishing soundtrack and the fruity sounds of director Terence Davies’ reminiscences. It is Mr Davies ...
- This brave little heart beats thanks to celeb link - Daily Pioneer
The route to little eight-year-old Mita Mondal's ailing heart has been rather a roundabout one. It began from a tea-stall, moved through a medical college, an NGO, TV channels, a superstar and finally reached its destination at the Narayana ...
- Officials: Frayed strap caused 2 climbers' fatal fall (Lexington Herald-Leader)
Two rock climbers found dead Tuesday evening in the Red River Gorge area fell about 50 to 60 feet after frayed, discolored webbing "blew out," officials said Wednesday. Benjamin E. Strohmeier of Hebron and Laura Fletcher of Brownsburg, Ind., both 18, were found off Ky. 11 at Emerald City, a climbing area near Natural Bridge State Park in western Wolfe County. Dan Brayack, a friend of ...
- Band gives city seal of approval - Otago Daily Times
Band gives city seal of approvalOtago Daily Times, New Zealand - 44 minutes agoFirebrand poet Sam Hunt also appears at St Paul's Cathedral today with his gritty brand of humour and poetry. "Tell the story, tell it true, charm it crazy ...
- Macabre thrills - DesMoinesRegister.com
Macabre thrillsDesMoinesRegister.com, IA - 1 hour agoExtremely morbid poetry is more safely enjoyed with a crowd. In Thriller at Terrace Hill: Blood Read Poe, five of the Victorian author's works are performed ...
- How to decide when children should attend a funeral - Pittsburgh Tribune Review
Iris Layman says that her daughter, Jennifer, holds up better than she does at funerals, and helps Layman cope. Layman, 73, of McCandless, first took her daughter, now 36, to a neighbor's funeral when she was about 9. It was the girl's first time ...
- Turnpike work to force closure of bikeway - Vindicator
CANFIELD — The section of the Mill Creek MetroParks Bikeway between Kirk and Herbert roads will be closed from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday. Construction work on the Ohio Turnpike overpass necessitates the closure. That portion of the ...
- I want my father's poem sung on my birthday: Amitabh - MSN India Entertainment
His father's poetry and some dry fruits - that is all that Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan wants on his 66th birthday. "Instead of a cake, I would prefer a large portion of mevaa (dry fruits), followed by the singing of a wonderful poem written ...
- Pasolini's Roman poetry - Times Online
Pasolini's Roman poetryTimes Online, UK - 19 minutes agoThe poem, written in a Dantesque terza rima, revived the Italian tradition of nationalist “civil poetryâ€, which speaks in personal terms of Italy’s history ...
- Local Makes It Big On Christian Country Scene - Tampa Tribune
Local Makes It Big On Christian Country SceneTampa Tribune, FL - 15 minutes agoBut he did write poetry and stories. As a songwriter, who enjoys all types of music - from Led Zeppelin to opera - Brandt referred to himself as a ...
- James Zogby and the Politics of Perception (World Headlines)
James Zogby isn't just an Arab American with an opinion. He is the president of the Arab American Institute (AAI), a well known writer, and an esteemed leader within the Arab American community.
- 34th Annual International Dressage at Devon Horse Show - DressageDaily
34th Annual International Dressage at Devon Horse ShowDressageDaily, FL - 7 hours agoIt has been called poetry in motion and ballet on horseback. Dressage is an ancient equestrian discipline, and the fastest growing equestrian sport in the ...
- People and places depicted through art - The Massachusetts Daily Collegian
People and places depicted through artThe Massachusetts Daily Collegian, MA - 53 minutes agoShe describes the uniqueness of the artists' work as, "an acute observance of facts and real situations, while at the same time an affirmation of poetry and ...
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