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- In the professional press - Times Online
Hindsight is a wonderful thing, as Wicce St Clair-Gray can attest. Dr St Clair-Gray ditched nursing in 1999 to train as a doctor - but now says it was the worst decision of her career. She had believed that becoming a doctor would give her more ...
- Patti Smith's The Coral Sea set for release - hotpress.com (subscription)
Patti Smith's The Coral Sea set for releasehotpress.com (subscription), Ireland - Apr 25, 2008It is unknown if Smith and Shields will stage The Coral Sea, also the title of a 1996 Smith book of prose and poetry, at a future date. ...
- The Man Who Has Sex With Cars - Anorak
IT’S stopped snowing on Channel Five. The image has cleared to reveal a burly man having relations with his current “girlfriend”. John Prescott? It’s not Chris Donald . No, that’s a white Volkswagen Beetle named Vanilla, and Prescott would ...
- A ghost funeral in Chandni Chowk (Hindustan Times)
In 19th century when hundreds of minor principalities had divided India, Bahadur Shah Zafar, the last Mughal, was reduced to preside over a dwindling Mughal empire in Delhi. The last ruler of the Timurid Dynasty, he was the son of Akbar Shah II by his Hindu wife Lalbai.
- Thursday, May 01, 2008 (Marion Chronicle-Tribune)
Mothers of Preschoolers, 9:30 a.m., Upland Community Church; call 998-0753. Grant County Retired Teachers Association, 10:45 a.m., Sirloin Stockade, 3148 S. Western Ave.
- The beauty of Islam (The Kansas City Star)
Several readers of last week’s column asked why I called Islam “incredibly beautiful.” Based on decades of study, world travel and long friendships with Muslims, I answer with three hints.
- Of tempests, grains of sand, snipes, mots and nonsense - Lloyd's List
Of tempests, grains of sand, snipes, mots and nonsenseLloyd's List, UK - 16 hours agoBut the poetry stops at 10am precisely. I move on to compiling the spread on the latest retained business offset variance projection for the upcoming ...
- Whitechapel At War: Isaac Rosenberg And His Circle, Ben Uri Gallery, London (Independent)
The poet Isaac Rosenberg is the least well known of the handful of great poets – Siegfried Sassoon, Wilfred Owen and Edward Thomas were the others – who not only helped us to feel the full, protracted horror of the First World War, but whose work helped to define the very nature of war poetry itself.
- Dan Laxer - CJAD
The Ipsos-Reid polling firm recently found that Canadian dads identify more with Homer Simpson than they do with Dr. Phil. Dan's take on the issue? Here's a Canadian polling firm, trying to gauge the Canadian sense of humour, asking Canadian dads ...
- Poetry runs a 12-hour marathon at Chapters - Kingston This Week
Poetry runs a 12-hour marathon at ChaptersKingston This Week, Canada - 3 hours agoMC is UK-import Lawrence Molloy of the Black Dog Collective. The event runs from 5-8 pm, April 19, at The Artel Accommodations and Venue - 205 Sydenham St. ...
- Hail Marys, and full of grace - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
Hail Marys, and full of graceThe Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 2 hours agoHer parents loved poetry but did not have the means to buy her books. One day a dry-goods salesman gave her the greatest gift -- books. Books of her own, ...
- Quantum pioneer John Wheeler dies - New Scientist (subscription)
Quantum pioneer John Wheeler diesNew Scientist (subscription), UK - 9 hours agoWith his flair for poetry, Wheeler coined the terms "black hole" and "wormhole", words that captured the imaginations of physicists and the public alike. ...
- HoSangs' son killed on bike - New York Daily News
HoSangs' son killed on bikeNew York Daily News, NY - 4 hours agoIn lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Vincent HoSang Family Foundation, which will establish scholarships in Brian's name. ...
- Poetic elitism - On Line opinion
Poetic elitismOn Line opinion, Australia - 54 minutes agoSo, has poetry had its day? Is it time to relegate it to archives and remember it with a sad fondness? I don’t think so. However, I do think that the ...
- Xulon Author Releases Book of God-Inspired Wisdom (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Debut aims to build up the body of Christ by encouraging faith.
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