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- Chorale veteran gets amazing surprise (Contra Costa Times)
Lura Osgood had a surprise for her fellow Diablo Women's Chorale members. She was going to buy some newspaper ad space to advertise the chorale's June 1 spring concert.
- Looking Hot, Mama - Kentucky.com
Looking Hot, MamaKentucky.com, KY - 3 hours agoWe asked you to nominate your mom for a special Mother's Day makeover — we asked for a few words of prose or poetry explaining why she was special — and we ...
- Sami Al-Arian: From Exoneration to Criminal Indictment - Center for Research on Globalization
Sami Al-Arian: From Exoneration to Criminal IndictmentCenter for Research on Globalization, Canada - 6 hours agoOn the web site maintained for him (yassinaref.com), Aref responded to the Appeals Court decision in prose and poetry. Below are extended excerpts. ...
- Portsmouth High School names top 10 students (Portsmouth Herald)
PORTSMOUTH — The Portsmouth High School has announced its highest ranked students for the Class of 2008. They are:
- Cambridge students examined on Amy Winehouse song - Canada.com
Canada.comCambridge students examined on Amy Winehouse songCanada.com, Canada - 5 hours agoIt also quotes Ruskin's maxim: "lyric poetry is the expression by the poet of his own feelings." Cambridge officials said students were then asked to ...
- Spoken-word poet Jon Goode: A man of his word (CNN.com)
In a small independently owned coffee shop on the corner of one of Atlanta's urban pockets, a group of would-be poets come together at open mic night for an evening of poetry and rhymes.
- Obama Draws Thousands At Victory Column - The Bulletin
Berlin - More than 200,000 turned out in Berlin on Thursday to hear Sen. Barack Obama tell them he had come before them "not as a candidate for president, but as a citizen - a proud citizen of the United States, and a fellow citizen of the world." In ...
- Des to quit countdown - MSN UK News
Des O'Connor's days as the host of Countdown are numbered after announcing he's quitting the show in November. The 76-year-old, who replaced Des Lynam as the anchor, who stepped in following the death of Richard Whiteley, said he had no plans to ...
- Brazil's Veloso defends Ronaldo's walk on wild side - Guardian Unlimited
RIO DE JANEIRO, May 16 (Reuters) - Brazilian singing star Caetano Veloso defended disgraced footballer Ronaldo at a show in Rio de Janeiro, saying the AC Milan striker did not have to apologize to anyone over his embarrassing encounter with three ...
- HAKU MO‘OLELO - Maui News
HAKU MO‘OLELOMaui News, HI - 1 hour agoThe occasion was the association’s Creative Writing Festival, an annual competition for students in all grade levels entering their own work in poetry, ...
- Soviet émigré describes time between two worlds (Tacoma News Tribune)
NEWTON, Mass. – For nine years, Boston College professor Maxim Shrayer and his parents languished in Moscow as refuseniks, Soviet Jews denied permission to emigrate and persecuted for their request. So when they finally got to America on Aug. 26, 1987, 20-year-old Maxim didn’t waste any time adjusting to the place.
- It's about time for baseball's attempts to speed games up - The Virginian-Pilot
It's about time for baseball's attempts to speed games upThe Virginian-Pilot, VA - 1 hour agoBaserball, a sport that often imagines poetry in the fidgeting and dawdling that goes on during games, has issued a memo to its big league managers and ...
- Free Bird Sheryl Crow let all inhibitions go in recording her new ... - Modesto Bee
The first time you listen to Sheryl Crow's new CD, "Detours," you hear classic Crow. Big, jangly pop melodies and infectious, sing-along hooks. The second time you listen to "Detours," you hear a Crow unlike any you've heard before. Intensely ...
- Passings , george carlin , celeb deaths , r.i.p. - Defamer.com
If you haven't yet heard, George Carlin died of heart failure yesterday in St. John's Health Center in Santa Monica at the age of 71. In that time, the prolific stand-up and actor produced 23 comedy albums, 14 HBO specials, and three books—to say ...
- Calendar » - UW Daily Online
Wendy Swartz, assistant professor of pre-modern Chinese literature, presents a discussion of Xie Lingyun’s poetry. 3:30 p.m. Free. Speed Racer, played by Emile Hirsch, a skilled young car driver who belongs to a family of racing fanatics, is ...
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