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- Students fundraise to aid Chinese earthquake victims - California Aggie
UC Davis students are still feeling the aftershocks of Monday's 7.9 magnitude earthquake in China's Sichuan province, but some have jumped into action to aid the relief efforts. Approximately 20,000 people have died and 40,000 people are missing or ...
- Authorities: Woman died of overdose - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Authorities said that that Terry Learn, whose body was found in her Belleville apartment Saturday night, died of a drug overdose. Learn's body was badly decomposed, and she had probably been dead for about a week. The Major Case Squad was activated ...
- Brundidge library bringing 'Wild West' to town - Troy Messenger
Brundidge library bringing 'Wild West' to townTroy Messenger, AL - 4 hours agoHe also writes cowboy poetry and tell stories." Cowboy Bruce will take the kids -and grownup kids - on a trip back in time to the early years of America's ...
- Legacy.com Launches the Most Comprehensive Memorialization Portal on the Web (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Legacy.com, the Web's dominant obituary resource and leader in online memorialization, has launched an enhanced portal that builds upon its affiliation with more than 650 U.S., Canadian and British newspapers.
- Atlanta poet edged out of 'Out Loud' contest (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
A young Georgia poet sounded his last stanza before judges Tuesday night. After making it to the final dozen competitors, Elijah P. Orengo was defeated in the third annual Poetry Out Loud National Recitation Contest held on the campus of George Washington University. The finalists each recited two poems. Orengo, a 16-year-old sophomore at Fulton County's Westlake High School, appeared first and ...
- Beat poet wins Ruth Lilly prize - Los Angeles Times
Beat poet wins Ruth Lilly prizeLos Angeles Times, CA - Apr 29, 2008... as to Being itself," Christian Wiman, chair of the selection committee, said in a statement Tuesday. "His poetry is a testament to the sacredness of the ...
- Search Contines for Missing Ithaca College Student - WENY-TV
Search Contines for Missing Ithaca College StudentWENY-TV, NY - 1 hour agoHolt says Willie is a sensitive student, who excelled in writing poetry. He says Willie’s mother is stunned her son is missing. “She was very composed and ...
- Leeds bands to appear at the Limetree Festival 2008 in Ripon - Leeds Music Scene
Leeds bands to appear at the Limetree Festival 2008 in RiponLeeds Music Scene, United Kingdom - 10 hours agoAs well as the music there will be funfair rides, comedy, cabaret, street theatre, late night cinema, art, poetry, politics, literature and more. ...
- Poetic justice meted out by Frost's lines - Irish Times
Poetic justice meted out by Frost's linesIrish Times, Ireland - 2 hours agoThe poem is set in the years of subsistence farming in Vermont, and a family could not lose a moment laying in the wood for winter. ...
- Maid in Sweden - DVD Talk
Maid in SwedenDVD Talk, OR - 4 hours agoOr maybe you read poetry together?" I kinda tried to keep a running tally for the drive-in totals. One aborted lesbian fantasy. Two rapes. ...
- Michael Ondaatje bio - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Michael Ondaatje bioMinneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 2 hours agoSelected titles/awards: "The Collected Works of Billy the Kid" (1970, Governor General's Award); "Running in the Family" (1982); "In the Skin of a Lion" ...
- An Interview with Siri Hustvedt - Bookslut
An Interview with Siri HustvedtBookslut, IL - 11 minutes agoShe has also published two books of essays, Yonder (1998) and A Plea for Eros (2006); as well as a collection of poetry, Reading to You (1983) and a book ...
- Ruby Claire Lopez - News Today Online
News Today OnlineRuby Claire LopezNews Today Online, Philippines - 4 hours agoRCL: I'm a very sentimental person so I spend most of my spare time writing my experiences through poetry and short stories in my diary. As of the moment, ...
- Don Imus in hot water again; Rikki Rocket isn't, and he's celebrating ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Don Imus is dining on toes again after his latest "open mouth, insert foot" moment. Oops, he did it again. Don Imus, who apparently loves nothing more than a beatdown from Rev. Al Sharpton, drew another one Monday by wondering on the air about the ...
- MGS4 (and Leigh!) in the New York Times - Kotaku.com
The New York Times tackles MGS 4 in brief — discussing both the story ('What does it mean ?') and people's reactions to the game, including a couple of choice quotes from our very own Leigh Alexander . Several other game writers weigh in on MGS 4 ...
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