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- Authors get rock-star treatment at Brazil festival - MSN UK News
PARATY, Brazil (Reuters) - Paulo Cavalcante rode buses for 46 hours from the dusty Brazil northeast to this coastal town for the chance to rub literary shoulders with dramatist Tom Stoppard and other famous writers. "This is magnificent," said the 47 ...
- The Used-Car Poetry of the Markets - CNBC
The Used-Car Poetry of the MarketsCNBC, NJ - 22 hours agoIt doesn't QUITE sound like that, but -- hand on heart -- not all that different either these days now, does it? When a market that has lost 20% or more in ...
- Elsie Von Maur receives musical farewell at memorial service (Quad-City Times)
Elsie von Maur might be listening from heaven Monday as friends celebrate her life with a musical memorial service at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Davenport.
- Zulus Come to Danebury Iron Age Hillfort - Hampshire Chronicle
Zulus Come to Danebury Iron Age HillfortHampshire Chronicle, UK - 2 hours agoOn Thursday May 29 at 8pm the Lions of Zululand will be performing traditional dances, songs and poetry in indigenous languages at Danebury Iron Age ...
- TV's 'Laugh-in' comic Dick Martin dies at 86 (Chicago Tribune)
Martin was the zany half of the comedy team whose "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such phrases as "Sock it to me!"
- Poetry theme at flower festival - Fenland Today
Poetry theme at flower festivalFenland Today, UK - 2 hours agoIt is open daily from 9am to 6pm, except Sunday when it is open from 12.15pm to 6pm. Admission is free and there is car parking available. ...
- It's Not My Party - Boston Globe
I received an invitation recently from someone at our tennis club. The e-mail was sent to the whole team, about 23 people - a handful rarely play, about seven are in the core group who play every week and socialize regularly, and the rest (including ...
- Argentine poet Juan Gelman receives Spanish-speaking world's highest ... - San Diego Union-Tribune
ALCALA DE HENARES, Spain – Argentine poet Juan Gelman, who suffered wrenching personal loss under his country's military rule and wrote of it in poignant verse, received the Spanish-speaking world's highest literary honor on Wednesday. Spain's King ...
- Weekend's top things to do in Fort Collins - The Coloradoan
Weekend's top things to do in Fort CollinsThe Coloradoan, CO - 4 hours agoPoetry - Colorado poet laureate Mary Crow, along with Lisa Zimmreman and Veronica Patterson, will help celebrate National Poetry Month by reading some of ...
- Challenges of $600-a-Session Patients - BlueRidgeNow.com
Challenges of $600-a-Session PatientsBlueRidgeNow.com, NC - 3 hours agoDr. Karasu has written several books, including an autobiographical novel, a forthcoming collection of poetry, and “The Art of Marriage Maintenance,†...
- Decide for yourself about general plan - Vacaville Reporter
This is in response to a letter that attacked Solano County's draft general plan as unsustainable and a detriment to our children's future ("What does future hold?" The Reporter, March 16). It should be noted that the author is entitled to his ...
- Sister Islands Person of the Week - Alva Petrona Sutton - Caymen Net News
A caregiver for the past six years and an ardent church member of the All Nations Apostolic Church, Alva Petrona Sutton was introduced to the Cayman Islands by her aunt and now calls Cayman Brac home. Ms Sutton enjoys writing poems and doing dub ...
- 'Plague of Doves,' Multigenerational Murder Mystery (NPR)
Weekend Edition Sunday , May 4, 2008 · Louise Erdrich, who has written 12 novels and volumes of poetry, is known for her masterful storytelling. Liane Hansen talks with the author about her new book, The Plague of Doves , which focuses on a senseless and horrific crime that changes the lives of several families living around a Native American reservation in North Dakota.
- End-of-year school obligations drive parents batty - Sun-Journal
NEW YORK - My son's baseball teacher scheduled an end-of-year, mother-son game the other day, and it was a blast. The 5-year-old boys "won" (wink wink), but not before us moms got to hit a few grounders and run the bases in Central Park in the middle ...
- British poet expects to pen poem about visit to Augusta - Augusta Chronicle (subscription)
British poet expects to pen poem about visit to AugustaAugusta Chronicle (subscription), GA - 2 hours agoBy Johnny Edwards | Staff Writer There are probably more poets now than there are poetry readers, British bard Sir Christopher Ball said. ...
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