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- UT grad captures Literature Prize - Austin American-Statesman
A playwright and recent grad of the University of Texas' James A. Michener Center for Writers has won the university's $50,000 Keene Prize for Literature. George Brant 's play, "Elephant's Graveyard," took the top honor out of 51 submissions, which ...
- Gianandrea Noseda and the BBC Philharmonic: earthy performances that ... - Daily Telegraph
This time last year, Gianandrea Noseda and the BBC Philharmonic delivered four programmes of Schumann Symphonies and Brahms Concertos. Now the roles are reversed, and it's the turn of the heftier Brahms Symphonies and the slimmer Schumann Concertos ...
- The Market, Part 1 (Ludwig von Mises Institute)
The market economy is the social system of the division of labor under private ownership of the means of production. Everybody acts on his own behalf; but everybody's actions aim at the satisfaction of other people's needs as well as at the satisfaction of his own.
- Women doctor shares journey into heart of Islam (Jam! Showbiz)
CHARLESTON, S.C. - Dr. Qanta Ahmed's journey into the heart of Islam began as a spur-of-the-moment decision to practise medicine in Saudi Arabia.
- Curwensville cancer survivor twice blessed - Clearfield Progress
Curwensville cancer survivor twice blessedClearfield Progress, PA - 31 minutes agoShe also likes poetry and a good mystery. And, she dabbles in writing. She said she knew for some time in 1993 that she had a lump on her breast, ...
- Health put little damper on Carlin (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Comedians Dennis Blair, left, and George Carlin take a break. For 18 years, Blair served as an opening act for Carlin, who died June 22 in Los Angeles.
- Teenage poet sharing her work: Widdifield grad wins young authors ... - North Bay Nugget
Susie Gooch didn’t think her poem Infinitely was an award-winning piece when she first wrote it. “I was on the bus on the way from my sister’s graduation in Guelph and I didn’t really have anything with me so I started writing on Post-it ...
- UGA hosts arts festival - Daily Citizen-News
ATHENS – Music, drama, art and poetry will enliven the University of Georgia campus during the first UGA Arts Festival, a four-day celebration to be held Sept. 4-7 at the Performing and Visual Arts Complex to coincide with the dedication of the new ...
- A paean to books and those who love them (Concord Monitor)
Though it deals with a dark period in history, this first novel is an essentially sunny work. It affirms the power of books to nourish people enduring hard times - not so surprising, since Mary Ann Shaffer, who died earlier this year, had a long career as a librarian, bookseller and editor.
- Critics' best bets for Thursday - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Projekt Revolution Tour with Linkin Park, Chris Cornell, the Bravery, Ashes Divide, 10 Years, Armor for Sleep, Atreyu, Hawthorne Heights, Street Drum Corps. 2 p.m. Thursday at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater, Earth City Expressway South, Maryland ...
- Lawmakers tear apart Musharraf legacy - Pakistan Dawn
Lawmakers tear apart Musharraf legacyPakistan Dawn, Pakistan - Jun 17, 2008PML-Q RETORT: Bushra Rahman, a member of the PML-Q, tried to respond to the PML-N stalwart’s speech punctuated by poetry and candid talk but refrained from ...
- Pol O'Muiri (Belfast Telegraph)
Are you flying abroad for a break? If you are, I hope you have better luck than the poor passengers stranded in the chaos of Dublin airport. There is no doubt that a foreign holiday this time of year is a very attractive option.
- Why John Updike is a virtual shadow of his old self - Guardian Blogs
In his latest novel, The Widows of Eastwick, which will be published in October, John Updike puts these words into the mouth of one of his characters: "...print doesn't mean to people what it used to, it may be. A considerable number get what news ...
- Winners of SOS contests named - Baxter Bulletin
Winners of SOS contests namedBaxter Bulletin, AR - 3 hours agoAmong the poetry winners from Guy Berry Intermediate School were the students of Melissa Green: Katie Beth Wehmeyer, first place; Douglas Herron, ...
- Joan Aragone: Play games to improve your brain (San Mateo County Times)
As we age, our brains function less efficiently than they did when we were younger.That isn't news to anybody over 50 who knows the experience of forgetting a name immediately on introduction or grasping for words to describe a common object.
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