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- Language students lead tours (Pasadena Star-News)
SAN MARINO - How did you spend your summer vacation? Eight area high school students spent their time off immersing themselves in the Chinese language and culture.
- WRAPUP 2-Olympics-Athletics-Stunning Bolt doubles up on records (Reuters via Yahoo! Canada News)
Usain Bolt produced another barely believable performance of dominant sprinting to break Michael Johnson's untouchable world record on Wednesday and add 200 metres gold to the 100 he won in record time four days ago.
- Michael Rosen: 'Give children books, not SATs' - Independent
Michael Rosen: 'Give children books, not SATs'Independent, UK - 15 minutes agoHis everyday speech, you notice, has the same lively stream of consciousness as his poetry. But by far his biggest concern is what testing has done to his ...
- Christian Films Target Radical Islam, Porn - ChristianityToday.com
Christian Films Target Radical Islam, PornChristianityToday.com, IL - 9 hours agoReleased by Pure Flix, the movie is available on DVD this week, and can also be viewed online for a small fee. The trailer is available at the official ...
- Longtime editor of literary journal dies at 99 (The Nashua Telegraph)
Charlotte Kohler, who helped shape the path of literature as the longtime editor of the small but influential Virginia Quarterly Review, died Sept. 15 of congestive heart failure at her home in Charlottesville, Va. She died one day before her 100th birthday. ... - By MATT SCHUDEL The Washington Post
- Ryan Adams, King of All Media? - Aversion
Ryan Adams, King of All Media?Aversion - 52 minutes agoA post on his website from his management revealed he has his fingers in more than one pie: He's also working on a book of poetry and a gallery show of his ...
- Bailout Flameout Fallout - Slate
The L.A. Daily News on its city's seeming unshrinkable downtown education bureaucracy : [A] Daily News review of salaries and staffing shows LAUSD's bureaucracy ballooned by nearly 20 percent from 2001 to 2007. Over the same period, 500 teaching ...
- Artist mates share a love of our country - The Wimmera Mail Times
Artist mates share a love of our countryThe Wimmera Mail Times, Australia - 2 hours agoFollowing a visit to the Gympie Muster last year, Menzies and Hartley came up with a great idea - to combine one another's love of poetry and photography to ...
- Multicultural Expo displays ETSU's organizations, clubs (East Tennessean)
Tuesday's Multicultural Expo drew in a large audience that was eager to learn about the many organizations and clubs that ETSU has to offer. Booths were set up all around the Culp Center Ballroom for the event that took place at 7 p.m. "The Multicultural Expo has been a tradition at ETSU for many years," said Steve Bader, vice provost for Student Affairs.
- Grave dispute shines light on Civil War - International Herald Tribune
VIZNAR, Spain : The tranquil, pine-carpeted hills in this patch of southern Spain hold awful secrets. Now, one of them has been thrust into the spotlight of a divisive, emotionally wrenching drive to address atrocities committed in the Spanish Civil ...
- Visitor Attractions - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
Visitor AttractionsThe Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 5 hours ago... a bridged lake and open colonnades set off a meticulously arranged landscape of plants, water, stone, poetry and buildings. Hours: 9 am-6 pm daily; ...
- Professor brings literary giants to Lenoir-Rhyne (The Charlotte Observer)
John Updike, Alice Walker and former U.S. Poet Laureate Billy Collins have already made appearances at Lenoir-Rhyne University's 20-year-old Visiting Writers Series. So have Frank McCourt and Joyce Carol Oates. This year, scheduled authors include Anna Quinlen (“Black and Blue”), Terry McMillan (“Waiting to Exhale”) and poet Galway Kinnell – winner of a Pulitzer, a National Book Award and a ...
- Roll-a-rama: Beverly's Hanwell a true Special Olympics champion - Beverly Citizen
Roll-a-rama: Beverly's Hanwell a true Special Olympics championBeverly Citizen, United States - 1 hour agoShe also writes poetry, some for college and some in her spare time.” Sandy figures that Alyssa was diagnosed with Williams Syndrome when she was 6 or 7 ...
- Rochester poets show poetry is not for sissies - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Rochester poets show poetry is not for sissiesRochester Democrat and Chronicle, NY - 42 minutes agoThat's one lesson I learned from going though the 180 or so poems submitted to the first-ever Connections Contrition poetry contest. As announced last week, ...
- An Olympic photo finish - National Post
An Olympic photo finishNational Post, Canada - 22 hours agoLong before Kevin Light was an Olympic men's eight rower, he was a kid in British Columbia with a camera. This summer Light experienced two firsts: an ...
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