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- Keeping in stride for a cause (Honolulu Advertiser)
It doesn't matter what the distance is, runners of all abilities reach a moment where pain and fatigue threaten to overwhelm them. But whenever the going gets tough for marathoner Christopher "Kit" Smith, he does what many fathers might consider unthinkable: He calls upon the memory of the daughter who died of cancer when she was only 18.
- Honor America Days - Observer-Dispatch
The city will showcase why it’s great to grow up in Rome during its annual Honor America Days events beginning this weekend. Honor America Days is designed to showcase the community through a series of family-friendly events, attractions and ...
- Column: Clinton Runs Risk Of Ruining Dems' Presidential Chances (CBS News)
Forget Hillary Clinton?s marginal victory in Indiana on Tuesday. Forget the implications it has for her campaign. The only number worth noting: 4.2 percent. The figure is Slate magazine?s ?Hillary Deathwatch? calculation of Clinton's chances at garnering the nomination. This should be the end of the story.
- Inspired by Jazz, a Poet Does ‘His Own Thing’ - Forward
Inspired by Jazz, a Poet Does ‘His Own Thing’Forward, NY - 1 hour agoOver more than 40 years of writing and performing in New York, he’s managed to carve himself a unique niche in the New York poetry hierarchy: too young to ...
- Poetry Column: Hanover first with borough laureateship - Evening Sun
Carl Sandburg once said, "Nothing happens unless first a dream." According to Anna Manahan Bowman, Hanover's first poet laureate, Hanover was first in the state of Pennsylvania to designate the official position of a borough poet laureate. The ...
- THE OTHER COLUMN: Transvestite writings! —Ejaz Haider - Daily Times
THE OTHER COLUMN: Transvestite writings! —Ejaz HaiderDaily Times, Pakistan - 3 hours agoReality seeks analysis regardless of how one feels about something; desire belongs in the domain of dreams, diary-writing, poetry and the most subjective ...
- Poet Periale draws a crowd at Rochester library - Foster's Daily Democrat
Poet Periale draws a crowd at Rochester libraryFoster's Daily Democrat, NH - 17 minutes agoPeriale, in a hand-out to the audience, said that beyond writing poetry, he will be "a kind of cheerleader" encouraging citizens to hear, read and write ...
- Thomas M. Disch, 68; prolific science-fiction author - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesThomas M. Disch, 68; prolific science-fiction authorLos Angeles Times, CA - 12 minutes agoIn his personal life he was as formal as his poetry, Heacox said. "And he was a huge man: big, tall and heavy. But there was something extremely delicate ...
- Poetry uses all six senses - Tonight South Africa
Baitse Mokiti is from Pimville, Soweto. She works as a communications assistant. She has an Honours Degree in Psychology from Unisa. She fell in love with words in primary school when her class was presented with an assignment to write a short story ...
- Sex and the City (R) ** | They're back, and they'll shop til you drop - MiamiHerald.com
Sex and the City (R) ** | They're back, and they'll shop til you dropMiamiHerald.com, FL - 27 minutes agoAmerica's favorite rich, white-guy playa dithers like a nervy schoolgirl and even at one point -- brace yourself -- recites poetry. He's de-Bigged. ...
- ?A Writer?s People? (New York Times)
?Early in 1949, in Trinidad, near the end of my schooldays, word came to us in the sixth form of Queen?s Royal College that there was a serious young poet in one of the smaller islands to the north who had just published a marvellous first book of poems.?
- Nancy Dell' Olio: Viva la diva (Independent)
Oh my God, Nancy Dell'Olio and what to wear. I did think about wearing my red, skin-tight, spangled catsuit, but what if she is wearing hers? How embarrassing would that be? I know I'd die. So, instead, I wear a pair of navy trousers by Tu, the exclusive brand only available exclusively at Sainsbury's. I'll be safe in these, I think, and I am. She isn't wearing her red spangled catsuit, or even ...
- Beatrice D. Price (Hampton Union)
CONCORD — Beatrice Dinsmore Price, 91, died Saturday, June 28, 2008, in the Concord Hospital after a brief illness.
- Oscar Treadwell: Hot Tapes Help Cool Jazz Live On (All About Jazz)
If it weren't for Bruce Ellis' half-baked idea, legendary jazz DJ Oscar Treadwell's radio show wouldn't be heard on WVXU-FM (91.7) two years after his death.
- Community Calendar - Baltimore Guide
Community CalendarBaltimore Guide, MD - 1 hour agoSoutheast Anchor Library, 3601 Eastern Avenue, 5:30 pm Teen Writing Workshop. Bring your ideas for stories, poems, or lyrics and take part in a writing ...
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