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- ‘Chicken Soup' publishers seek stories from cancer survivors (The Morning Sun)
Every cancer survivor has a story to tell. And now could be the time. The national best selling book series "Chicken Soup for the Soul" is looking for stories to publish in a 2009 book. Editors are searching high and low for cancer survivors of any age who want to tell their story.
- RACE RELATIONS: Civil rights monument unveiled on Va. Capitol lawn - Delmarva Daily Times
RICHMOND — For the first time Monday, statues of black children and civil rights leaders were placed alongside statues of some men who had worked to deny racial equality on the lawn of what was once the Confederate Capitol. Thousands of people ...
- 'Jellyfish' is clever, but like its characters, it drifts - Cleveland Plain Dealer
A couple stands in the harsh sunshine, silently but obviously breaking up. The man is sullen. The woman is silent. Behind them, the sea stretches out in turquoise waves -- but there's something wrong with the perspective. This body of water stretches ...
- Award-winners at the 29th Durban International Film Festival - South African Film News (press release)
Award-winners at the 29th Durban International Film FestivalSouth African Film News (press release), South Africa - 9 hours agothis exquisitely filmed and historically charged documentary captures the passion, calm, poetry, the venom and uncompromising energy of an incredible human ...
- Civic Center Blues: Images bridge cultures (Rocky Mountain News)
Over his shoulder, the City and County Building is aglow in morning sunlight, but the smiling man with the fringe of beard and the Dixie Chicks T-shirt doesn't notice and just hangs near the teenagegirl with pink lipstick, gel'd hair and a mouth full of braces.
- Gaia Online Completes $11 Million Series C Funding - TMCnet
SAN JOSE, Calif. --(Business Wire)-- Gaia Online, the leading online hangout for teens, today announced an $11 million Series C round of venture funding from Institutional Venture Partners (IVP). At a time when eMarketer is predicting the number of ...
- Kay Ryan goes to Washington -- as poet laureate (Miami Herald)
Kay Ryan, award-winning poet, mountain-bike enthusiast and self-described ''modern hermit,'' will soon be going to Washington. The Library of Congress announced Thursday that the lifelong Californian, whose compressed, metaphysical poetry has been compared to Emily Dickinson's, will succeed Charles Simic as the 16th U.S. poet laureate starting in the fall. The appointment lasts a year and comes ...
- Local poets bare their words on 2nd Fridays - Charlotte Observer
Local poets bare their words on 2nd FridaysCharlotte Observer, NC - 4 hours agoAmerican poet Paul Engle said, "Poetry is boned with ideas, nerved and blooded with emotions, all held together by the delicate, tough skin of words. ...
- Editor's Notebook - Washington Technology
Editor's NotebookWashington Technology, DC - 7 hours agoBy David Hubler The online item of Washington Technology this week that In-Q-Tel, CIA’s investment arm, made an undisclosed investment in Lingotek, ...
- New U.S. poet laureate, Kay Ryan, is a lesbian - Oregonian
Arguably more interesting than her sexual orientation is the tidbit that when newly crowned U.S. poet Laureate Kay Ryan was rejected from the Poetry Club as an undergraduate at UCLA. While the New York Times article profiling the newly recognized ...
- Witness who took risky stand in Sacramento gangland trial works to ... - Sacramento Bee
Witness who took risky stand in Sacramento gangland trial works to ...Sacramento Bee, USA - 3 hours ago... off a marijuana cigarette a friend handed to him. Hurst also sings, writes poetry, produces CDs and videos, and creates wildly colored clothing designs. ...
- In theater - Arlington Heights Daily Herald
Comedy Comedy, |at Walter Payton's Roundhouse, 205 N. Broadway, Aurora: Jeff Wayne with special guest Frank Townsend; 8:30 p.m. Aug. 22 and 8 p.m. Aug. 23. Doors open at 7 p.m. $15. For ages 21 and older. Bob Jay with JT Newton and other special ...
- His life in 3-D (The News & Observer)
Life how you wanna live it.
- Erdiston Principal gets much love at retirement service (Barbados Advocate)
PRINCIPAL of Erdiston Primary School, Dorothy Alleyne, was moved to tears more than once on Monday morning as past and present students, parents and friends came together for a thanksgiving church service to celebrate her 41 years in the profession.
- Making the Playhouse scene (Erie Times-News)
Quick. What do you picture when you read the word "nightspot"? A bar? Music? A place to connect with friends, hear a few stories, meet interesting characters, laugh your head off, and forget about the troubles of the day just past?
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