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- The new war against TB - Guardian Unlimited
In one photograph a young boy, his arms spread as if in supplication, gazes listlessly at the ceiling as a woman - his mother, we presume - cradles him tenderly in her arms. In another, a grey-haired man attached to an oxygen cylinder sits cross ...
- Nature has lost a friend (The Peterborough Examiner)
"He made a difference in the world, and that's what he wanted," said Heather Watson of her late father, Douglas "Doug" Sadler. Mr. Sadler, 92, died yestserday with his family at his side at St. Joseph's at Fleming due to complications related to cancer. Mr. Sadler was [...]
- A belated celebration of poetry (Berkshire Eagle)
The first-ever Massachusetts Poetry Festival is taking place in a couple of weeks. You might be saying to yourself, "What do I care? I'm not a poet." I am probably biased, but I think everyone should care about poetry.
- It's a three-ring circus - Denver Post
It's a three-ring circusDenver Post, CO - 14 hours agoThis weekend he shows up at 7:30 pm Saturday at South Broadway Christian Church, 23 Lincoln St., under the auspices of the Denver Classical Guitar Society. ...
- There and back again - Duke Chronicle
There and back againDuke Chronicle, NC - 6 hours ago... musty pages of academia and Perkins' faux-antiquity, when I stocked up on dry Victorian literature and disillusioned American poetry in stacks solitude. ...
- 2008 Kansas Notable Book List (WIBW Topeka)
List Features Kansas Authors, Kansas Stories
- Mahmoud Darwish - Guardian Unlimited
They fettered his mouth with chains, And tied his hands to the rock of the dead. They said: You're a murderer. They took his food, his clothes and his banners, And threw him into the well of the dead. They said: You're a thief. They threw him out of ...
- Who wrote 'Dreams From My Father'? (WorldNetDaily)
For years, I had a portrait of Teddy Roosevelt hanging on my living room wall. I had painted it while in high school in New York at a salon overseen by Helen Farr Sloan, the widow of famed American painter John Sloan and herself a painter of no small talent.
- Aneesa Mirza, who turned city’s mega dream into a reality, passes away - Expressindia.com
Aneesa Mirza, who turned city’s mega dream into a reality, passes awayExpressindia.com, India - 28 minutes agoWatching her argue over delicate literary topics at select gatherings – be it poetry or prose – used to be a sheer delight. At the same time, she tirelessly ...
- Word up for festival poll - Portsmouth News
Word up for festival pollPortsmouth News, UK - 8 hours agoFrom September 25 to 28, visitors can choose from talks with famous authors, readings, theatre, book signings, poetry, art, workshops and walks – and they ...
- Aloof Mbeki never won over masses in South Africa - Charleston Daily Mail
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) -- Thabo Mbeki is fond of packing his speeches with passages from Hamlet and Macbeth, so it is perhaps fitting his downfall had the hallmarks of a Shakespearean tragedy. Mbeki devoted his life to the African National ...
- Still ringing in our ears (The Star)
Words have power and none more so than those spoken by great orators and statesmen in the name of freedom and democracy. StarMag recalls some of these memorable speeches made through the ages on the nation’s 51st birthday today.
- Drug traffickers' digs now gallery - San Diego Union Tribune
San Diego Union TribuneDrug traffickers' digs now gallerySan Diego Union Tribune, United States - 40 minutes agoNow artists have taken over, determined to pierce the international boundary in an entirely different way – with painting, poetry and music. ...
- Howe’s Brooklyn Specialty of Heights Writer Brings Her a Curious ... - Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Howe’s Brooklyn Specialty of Heights Writer Brings Her a Curious ...Brooklyn Daily Eagle, NY - 3 hours agoA writer all of her life, Jones fell into hymn writing about five years ago and found it to be a stimulating challenge. “Hymns are a specific type of poetry ...
- Calendar: Monday, August 18, 2008 - The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
Calendar: Monday, August 18, 2008The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA - 57 minutes agoThe exhibit includes photography, film, painting, clay, glass, jewelry, poetry, theater, music and more by Louisiana artists, honoring communities ...
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