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- Playing for Keeps - San Francisco Gate
The Bay Area is packed with brainiacs; there are the obvious ones - Steve Jobs, Jerry Yang, the Google guys. But what about the lesser-known, yet enormously talented ones? Daniel Naroditsky ranks first in the world in chess for boys ages 12 and under ...
- Plattsburgh Writers Group supports newcomers, veterans (Plattsburgh Press Republican)
PLATTSBURGH -- Patrick O'Brien writes his short stories in West Chazy, but on the second Monday of the month he goes to Plattsburgh to get "some feedback and Katherine's gentle criticism."
- Industry profits from Adams' dark vision - Variety
More Articles: WITH COMICBOOK HEROES reigning as Hollywood's golden boys of summer -- and projections that the latest Batman sequel, "The Dark Knight," will clean up more than just Gotham City -- it seems appropriate to recognize the unsung heroes ...
- A band is about music and business, By TOM LAVENTURE, Staff Writer - Daily Journal
An experienced guitarist and a budding vocalist have formed Audio Omen, a classic rock band that writes and records original material. The International Falls duo note that to be a full-time Borderland band means that they cannot survive on club gigs ...
- England v South Africa - LIVE (Guardian Unlimited)
Can England turn the screw against the tourists on day two of the first Test? Find out with Andy Bull
- Father Bill Wells founded, designed Estes Park church (Rocky Mountain News)
The questing spirit of Bill Wells led him into heady realms - the art department at Better Homes and Gardens, the glories of classic French cooking and the age- old mysteries of the Christian faith.
- Chuck Landon: Friday night proved good can die when young or old (The Huntington Herald-Dispatch)
Both philosophical premises met their fateful fruition here in Huntington late Friday night.
- Former Valley resident named United States poet laureate - Antelope Valley Press
WASHINGTON - The dry, sandy landscape of the Mojave Desert might appear as total contrast to the rainy climate and lush green backdrop of Amherst, Mass., yet to writers with a poet's soul the difference seems negligible. At least it doesn't matter ...
- Reno celebration marks belated end of slavery - Reno Gazette
James Barnett, a Reno resident, visited Wingfield Park on Sunday to enjoy some music and good times. And to mark an important moment in history. "The freedom from slavery is historic," Barnett said as Reno's 19th annual Juneteenth celebration got ...
- Hendrix's burnt guitar leads rock auction in London - MSN Philippines News
The first guitar that rock legend Jimi Hendrix burned on stage, the only remaining fingerprints of Elvis Presley and the first contract signed by The Beatles all go on sale Thursday in a major auction of music memorabilia. Jim Morrison's last ...
- For the Records - Philadelphia citypaper.net
For the RecordsPhiladelphia citypaper.net, PA - 21 hours agoI just listened to a set of early LPs of Chopin played by Claudio Arrau that show a strength, nimbleness and poetry that his late-in-life recordings, ...
- Palestinians bury poet Darwish in emotional funeral (Reuters via Yahoo! India News)
By Mohammed Assadi
- ‘Sarah Palin’ (Anorak)
FERGUS SHANAHAN (The Sun): “Why, why, why can’t WE have Sarah Palin.†Palin wants to be vice president. The UK is not a Republic. But if you want a revolution, you might get a Palin.
- Burgad and Schneider place 2nd in State Catholic Daughters Contest - Emmons County Record
Burgad and Schneider place 2nd in State Catholic Daughters ContestEmmons County Record, ND - 10 hours agoHe also had a state entry in Division I Poetry. Bradyn is the son of Shawn and Kelli Burgad of Strasburg.Schneider placed 2nd in the Division II Poetry ...
- Kay Ryan of Fairfax is named U.S. poet laureate - Inside Bay Area
When Kay Ryan was a student at the University of California Los Angeles, the poetry club rejected her application; she was perhaps too much of a loner, she recalls. Now Ryan, who lives in Fairfax, is being inducted into one of the most elite poetry ...
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