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- British woman wins appeal of terror-related charge - Times Daily
A British woman won her appeal on Tuesday against a conviction for collecting information which would be useful to a terrorist. Samina Malik, 24, was convicted in December and given a suspended sentence of nine months in prison in Britain. The Lord ...
- Scholars to share views at Hall of Fame (MLB.com)
Scholars to share views at Hall of Fame
- UVa’s Osher institute to offer classes for seniors - Charlottesville Daily Progress
UVa’s Osher institute to offer classes for seniorsCharlottesville Daily Progress, VA - 12 hours agoSubjects include politics, the environment, opera, local history, investing, poetry and much more. The fall classes are offered in two sessions: Sept. ...
- ReeceSociety to honor poet’s memory at annual meeting - Daily Citizen
ReeceSociety to honor poet’s memory at annual meetingDaily Citizen, GA - 1 hour agoThe four volumes of Reece’s books of poetry and his two novels will also be on display. Most of the authors will be present to sign copies of books that are ...
- Beaverbrook story takes 2 Atlantic Book Awards (CBC)
New Brunswick author and CBC reporter Jacques Poitras has won both the Booksellers' Choice Award and the Best Atlantic Published Book Award for his investigative account Beaverbrook: A Shattered Legacy.
- Art glimpses - Al Watany
WATANI International 22 June 2008 Works by the handicapped From 6 to 14 June, the Syndicate of Journalists hosted the first exhibition of creations by handicapped children. The exhibition was opened by the artist Mohsen Shaalan, head of the plastic ...
- Community Calendar - 4/24/08 (Dayton Daily News)
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- Voice of the people - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukVoice of the peopleguardian.co.uk, UK - 3 hours agoFrom the age of 10 to 18, Vidal read aloud to TP Gore, political and legal reports, as well as poetry for pleasure. He suspects that the duty has been ...
- The Big Trail (2-Disc Special Edition) (DVD Talk)
A truly epic Western of staggering proportions, Raoul Walsh's The Big Trail (1930) is a fascinating work on many levels. Technically it was way ahead of its time; its impressive use of an early 70mm widescreen process predates Todd-AO by a quarter of a century.
- Poet possesses a way with words, people (Yakima Herald-Republic)
It's one thing to read poetry. Out loud. In front of people. There are words to stumble over, inflections to perfect, and the right places to pause and -- this is important -- take a breath.
- Girls get a chance to shine at Ophelia Project event - Tampabay.com
Tampabay.comGirls get a chance to shine at Ophelia Project eventTampabay.com, FL - 4 hours ago"The poetry in the class was fun, and I loved the free backpack and school supplies," said Sarah Proffitt, 11, who was in town visiting her aunt in Wimauma. ...
- Naples Players offers summertime options - Naples Sun TImes
Naples Players offers summertime optionsNaples Sun TImes, FL - 2 hours ago... most exalted:" life, death, and God. Although Bearing's uncompromising scholarship earned her high regard as an expert in the field of Donne's poetry, ...
- Digging up secrets of dog lovers - Miami Herald
IF YOU GO Nikki Moustaki will talk about Dogfessions at 7 p.m. Saturday at Books & Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Confession: ``Relaxing foot massage . . . I let my dog lick my feet.'' Confession: ``I think I kiss my dogs more than I kiss my ...
- Tunisia: Local Writer And Scholar Abdelmajid El Houssi Dies At 66 (AllAfrica.com)
The Ministry of Culture and Heritage Preservation has announced on Sunday the death of the Tunisian writer and scholar Abdelmajid El Houssi at the age of 66.
- Spot-on poetic types - Straits Times
Spot-on poetic typesStraits Times, Singapore - 4 hours agoGIVE them a word, any word, and members of the Proletariat Poetry Factory will spin a poem out of it - on the spot. Armed with portable typewriters, ...
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