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- A real Republican platform - WorldNetDaily
We recall the words of the old popular song, "What a Difference a Day Makes; 24 Little Hours." In this political year, it was actually 38 hours, but the poetry is the same. That's the time-spread between the locking up of the 2008 Republican platform ...
- Arts & Leisure: Murder mystery bags Palanca English novel prize (BusinessWorld Online)
"When the author's life of literature and exile reached its unscheduled terminus that anonymous February morning, he had been completing a controversial book. His was an apt end, considering the circumstances, for he'd long been drowning in renewed obscurity." -- Ilustrado by Miguel Syjuco
- Vermeer's Hat, by Timothy Brook - Independent
Vermeer's Hat, by Timothy BrookIndependent, UK - Jul 31, 2008Brook's epilogue turns from pictures to poetry, and John Donne: his vision of the great continuous continent that has no islands, and his tolling bell. ...
- Nigeria: Passionate About Youth, Education And Children With Special Needs (AllAfrica.com)
The Children's Discovery Centre has a very passionate Nigerian driving the London based power house of ideas and action. She is the ever-smiling, hard working, delectable, proudly Nigerian and motherly Olusola Oyeleye - or Sola, for short. Sola is a writer, director, performer and storyteller.
- Free films focus on science - Business Gazette
Free films focus on scienceBusiness Gazette, MD - 1 hour agoA poetry reading will be held 7:30 pm Tuesday, followed by an open mike on the themes of the Exquisite Corpse. The closing reception will be held 5 pm to 8 ...
- Black Seeds Find Solid Ground at Top Spot (Scoop.co.nz)
(Shows sales from 1 – 31 August 2008. Compiled from outbound sales registered at selected music retailers by Media Sauce Ltd. for IMNZ. Eligibility requires IMNZ membership or by registration fee.
- I don't promote alcoholism through my songs: Pankaj Udhas - Hindustan Times
I've always had an interest in ghazals . But film songs have given me immense popularity. I like playback singing, but my only condition is – quality. In more than 30 years, Mukesh ji sang less than 1000 songs but they're immensely popular to this ...
- Branching out - Daily News Tribune
Branching outDaily News Tribune, MA - 2 hours agoWe love what our native trees do for us: the beauty they bring to the landscape, the poetry of their form and framework, the support they provide for ...
- Fire hits Egypt's national theater - Philadelphia Inquirer
Fire hits Egypt's national theaterPhiladelphia Inquirer, PA - 6 hours agoThe building would have been practically deserted because of the evening meal, but popular poetry recitations were to have been held there later in the ...
- The Mammoth Book of Best Crime Comics - guardian.co.uk
The Mammoth Book of Best Crime Comicsguardian.co.uk, UK - 24 minutes agoThey shot your boys out there . . . and as I live and breathe I never saw a pair who fell so sweet to hear the final poetry of cordite in the air") ...
- William Wordsworth - guardian.co.uk
William Wordsworthguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoHe pioneered the use of ordinary speech in poetry and, going against the fashion for heroic couplets, experimented with various stanza forms and irregular ...
- Day one scores from National Poetry Slam 2008 in Madison (Isthmus)
Nearly two-thirds of the 76 teams in the National Poetry Slam competed in their first bouts on Tuesday night at multiple venues throughout downtown Madison. The bout winners on Tuesday were Boston Cantab, SlamCharlotte, Austin Poetry Slam, NoCoast Writers Collective from Lincoln, Hayti Heritage Center from Durham, The City Slam from San Francisco, Chicago Mental Graffiti, New York Urbana Poetry ...
- Out & About: John Hiatt and Joan Osborne - Salt Lake Tribune
Distinctive singer/songwriter John Hiatt headlines, but Joan Osborne could handle headlining duties on her own. Best known for singing "(If God Was) One of Us" in the 1990s, Osborne is a bluesy singer who has sung with The Dead and is touring to ...
- Iran's Mr Nice - satire on a tightrope - Middle East Times
A cover of Golagha Magazine with caricatures of Iranian government spokesman Gholam Hossein Elham (left), President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (centre) and Commerce Minister Masoud Mirkazemi. In Iran, satirising the establishment can mean being slapped with ...
- Decent Melodies, Bad Wigs: 'A Tale of Two Cities' - New York Sun
Who says you can't walk out of a Broadway musical humming the score anymore? My subway ride home from "A Tale of Two Cities" was filled with fond musical memories, as stirring martial songs of revolution jostled for primacy with plaintive laments ...
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