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- Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'alcohol' (Torontoist)
Toronto's city councillors have voted to change the rules governing their office budgets, which includes the elimination of alcohol with meals with staff, mileage compensation to and from City Hall, and compensation for raffle tickets or silent auction bids.
- On that point - a weekly column examining media - PSU Daily Vanguard
On that point - a weekly column examining mediaPSU Daily Vanguard, OR - 2 hours agoAnd while I am not a writing critic, I must say I have seen a more substantial grasp on the mechanics as well as some creative intuition in poetry from my ...
- Rains pour shame on MC - Tribune
For the third consecutive day today, rain brought misery to the people of the city and shame to the MC. Waterlogging on roads led to long traffic jams. Drains were choked, resulting in sewage backup and water gushing into houses of residents ...
- Education's not finished, BC grads told (Boston Globe)
In a heartfelt ode to the power and joys of education, acclaimed historian David McCullough exhorted Boston College graduates yesterday to "make the love of learning central to your life."
- Powerhouse of poets laureate - Stuff.co.nz
Powerhouse of poets laureateStuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 4 hours ago"If I'm going to a poetry reading or if there's a book launch, I'll bring it along, it's such a talking point. It's a wonderful thing to be able to hand it ...
- Noted poet Khatir Ghaznavi passes away - Pakistan Times
Noted poet Khatir Ghaznavi passes awayPakistan Times, Pakistan - 3 hours agoIn a message to the bereaved family, the Prime Minister paid tributes to Ghaznavi’s contribution to poetry. He said Khatir Ghaznavi was not only a poet but ...
- Dance in Review (New York Times)
The French troupe Compagnie 111 returned to the New Victory Theater with ?IJK? and Dance New Amsterdam presented ?In the Company of Men,? a series for male dance artists.
- Karen, thank you so much for talking with us and I am looking - Coffee Time Romance
Karen, thank you so much for talking with us and I am lookingCoffee Time Romance, GA - 1 hour agoDo you get most of your inspiration from poetry? Or music, books, etc? Love that poem. Don’t know why, but I just find it so beautifully tragic. ...
- Tacoma stage performer finally comfortable in his own skin - Tacoma News Tribune
For one guy, Chad Goller-Sojourner’s got a heck of a lot of stories to tell. Like the sixth-grade bus trip where the kid behind called him a tar-monster the whole way. Or 10th-grade biology class, where his classmates held a mock auction for the ...
- Shakespeare, Wordsworth ... Winehouse? (Herald Sun)
A SONG by Amy Winehouse appears in a Cambridge University exam, pitted against Shakespeare, Wordsworth and Walter Raleigh.
- Klaus Michael Grueber | Opera director, 67 - Philadelphia Inquirer
Klaus Michael Grueber, 67, a German opera and theater director renowned for lyric elegance, died Sunday on the Brittany island resort of Belle-Ile-en-Mer, where he had a second home. Town officials gave no cause of death. Mr. Grueber broke the ...
- Verse of the Turtle - Washington Post
Verse of the TurtleWashington Post, United States - 5 hours ago"I thought I might take it upon myself to prevent all bad poetry from being published during my reign," she says, speaking by phone from her home north of ...
- Neighbors briefs - Independent Record
Helena’s own cowboy poet Mike Logan and western music artist Jason DeShaw of Plentywood are among nearly 40 entertainers at the 7th Annual Townsend Cowboy Entertainer Gathering this weekend at Broadwater High School. Logan was honored as the 2006 ...
- Why are ABBA songs so infectious? Science has answers (Chicago Sun-Times)
It only takes a single exposure, and in an instant, your whole day can change. The infection is rapid and feels potentially unending. One minute you’re minding your own business and the next you find that you can’t stop thinking, humming, or singing ‘‘Dancing Queen.’’
- Looking for something to do this long weekend? Here are some ... - Toronto Star
Acoustic Harvest Folk Club has world music with an Indian flavour from Tasa, Sat. 8 p.m. ($15 at 416-264-2235). St. Nicholas Anglican, 1512 Kingston Rd. Lori Cullen and her band perform songs from her discs Buttercup Bugle and Calling For Rain , Sat ...
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