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- Teen poet's grief moves PM's wife to tears - The Australian
Teen poet's grief moves PM's wife to tearsThe Australian, Australia - 2 hours ago"I love to read. It gives me enormous joy to hear (of) these youngsters learning to write and, of course, being able to read, themselves," she said. ...
- Sibal recalls July 22 trust vote with poetic rage (IANS via Yahoo! India News)
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) Exactly a month ago, when some opposition politicians tossed wads of currency notes in parliament claiming they were bribed, they did not know that one of their tribe will freeze this moment of 'betrayal and trust' in his mobile and turn it into a poem.
- Canadian fans are rabid in red - SLAM! Sports
SHUNYI, China – Soon after claiming her medal, on our nation's best day at these Olympics, Tracy Cameron was the toast of the rabid band of Canadian fans who took over the stands. Tracy also had to deliver the beer. Canadian rowing boosters have ...
- Stephen Fry on the road - Daily Telegraph
I was so nearly an American. It was that close. In the mid-1950s my father was offered a job at Princeton University – something to do with the emerging science of semiconductors. One of the reasons he turned it down was that he didn't think he ...
- Bulgarian poet Konstantin Pavlov dies at 75 - International Herald Tribune
Bulgarian poet Konstantin Pavlov dies at 75International Herald Tribune, France - 19 minutes agoHis poems have been translated into many European languages and he has been recognized with a number of national awards for poetry and literature. ...
- Authors grieve over Wallace's apparent suicide - Yahoo News
NEW YORK - The literary world is in grief for David Foster Wallace , an author of seemingly unstoppable curiosity, imagination and ambition who apparently killed himself last week. Readers are seeking out his work, including his 1,000-page novel ...
- Bill Curry - Hartford Courant
Times OnlineBill CurryHartford Courant, United States - 38 minutes agoIn his speech and in a short film, Obama threaded a needle of poetry and understatement. Amazingly, he pulled it off. Some thought the speech's outdoor ...Video: Kerry Slams 'Candidate McCain' CBSNominee asks nation to join him on new path The Register-Guardall 2,821 news articles
- Quiet life of an accused mass murderer - News.com.au
Accused war criminal "kind, good manners" Lived unnoticed in Belgrade suburb World hails Karadzic arrest RADOVAN Karadzic, one of the world's most wanted men, lived for years in a Belgrade suburb posing as a doctor of alternative medicine, hiding his ...
- Controlled Chaos ; Artists Plunge into the Infringement Festival ... - RedOrbit
Controlled Chaos ; Artists Plunge into the Infringement Festival ...RedOrbit, TX - Jul 19, 2008The poetry scene in Buffalo is on a very slippery slope, and the music scene is so oversaturated that we pay homage to the banal and we forget the ...
- Read the movie - GQ
Read the movieGQ - 17 minutes ago... life and tough poetry of the pop and literary icon. As you'd expect with a project that's been over a decade in the making, there's a book attached: A ...
- Finally, all women's secrets are revealed - Times Online
He had it all: champion surfer, skilful guitarist and insouciant owner of a snazzy Japanese convertible with electric windows - cousin Matthew represented the paragon of manhood. Yet I was a little nonplussed when, for my 12th birthday, he handed ...
- Slain daughter lives on in text messages to mother - New York Daily News
New York Daily NewsSlain daughter lives on in text messages to motherNew York Daily News, NY - 16 minutes agoLast month, Tumi's family gathered in Johannesburg, South Africa, to celebrate what would have been her 21st birthday. It was a muted affair, punctuated by ...
- Blackened Billy verse competition open for 2009 - Grenfell Record and Bland Advertiser
Blackened Billy verse competition open for 2009Grenfell Record and Bland Advertiser, Australia - 3 hours agoModern bush poetry reflects the Australian way of life, whether it is life in the bush or the city. The winning poem from 2008, “The Power of Kokoda†by ...
- South Africa: Reading Projects Target Aids Awareness, Science (AllAfrica.com)
In this dusty, crowded township of about 400,000 people, the South African government is driving forward a policy that is key to the country's survival of the HIV/AIDS epidemic and to its long-term economic growth: reading.
- Pitching an Agent: 'Build a Brand' - Mediabistro.com
This Kansas-based lawyer-turned-literary agent is actively seeking "authors with a platform, who wish to build a brand with multiple projects." Notable clients: Food consultant Nancy Tringali Piho, Nutrition for the Soul founder Deanna Minich, senior ...
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