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- How did anthrax suspect Ivins keep security clearance? - Christian Science Monitor
Washington - Army microbiologist Bruce Ivins may or may not have been the anthrax killer. But FBI documents about his case released Wednesday raise another troubling question: Why did he retain security clearance and access to deadly pathogens ...
- American scholar translates Rumi quatrains into English (mehrnews.com)
TEHRAN, Sept. 22 (MNA) -- An American psychologist and a former Afghan representative to the United Nations have translated all the quatrains of the Persian poet Molana Jalal ad-Din Rumi into English.
- Today's Windsor Star - Windsor Star
Today's Windsor StarWindsor Star, Canada - 2 hours agoAs much a departure as Pineapple Express is for Green, you can still see his poetry. It's subtle and washed over by the action and buffoonery, ...
- Mahmoud Darwish mourned by thousands in West Bank - Telegraph.co.uk
ABC NewsMahmoud Darwish mourned by thousands in West BankTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 22 hours ago"It is a very sad day. Not only are we losing a symbol of culture but also a symbol of our nationalism," said Abdel Nasser al-Najjar, editor of the ...Video: Riz Khan- the legacy of Mahmoud Darwish- 12 Aug 08- Part 1 AlJazeeraEnglishInside the funeral of Mahmoud Darwish Palestine News NetworkThe Poet and the People The Plank on TNR.comFinancial Times - The Nationalall 740 news articles
- Alex Coke on listening and the possibility of sound (Austin American-Statesman)
While living in Amsterdam in the 1990s, Austin jazz musician Alex Coke was constantly pedaling around the city on his three-speed bicycle. But as much as he loved music, Coke could never understand why so many people on the street were plugged into Walkman players.
- Poster poems: Toil and trouble - guardian.co.uk
Poster poems: Toil and troubleguardian.co.uk, UK - 6 hours agoThis is an attitude that can be traced back to the Greek poet Hesiod, whose long poem Works and Days is both an exhortation to an industrious life of ...
- Words of Wisdom: Finding what a poem “means” - Marconews
Words of Wisdom: Finding what a poem “means”Marconews, FL - 51 minutes agoPoems most often convey meaning through a personal/universal dynamic; the life experiences, personal observations, or individual thoughts of the poet will ...
- Amitabh had wanted dry fruits on his birthday (Lead, Interview) - Webindia 123
Peace, harmony, brotherhood - that was Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan's simple wish list on his 66th birthday Saturday till he was admitted to hospital following abdominal pain. The festivities were anyway meant to be subdued as his mother Teji ...
- Iranian envoy: Roudaki belongs to all Persian-speaking countries - Mathaba.Net
Iranian envoy: Roudaki belongs to all Persian-speaking countriesMathaba.Net, UK - 4 hours agoSherdoost cited Roudaki as the eminent person in the fields of poetry and Persian literature. He described ties between the two countries as growing, ...
- The Rockstar Who Would Save the World - Santa Barbara Independent
del.icio.us. Strawberry shortcakes just might save the world, and that’s why Jack Johnson is spending the last Friday morning of July on his knees, picking the ripe red fruits from a green patch at Goleta’s Fairview Gardens. Surrounding the world ...
- Prevue - Portal - VUE Weekly
Prevue - PortalVUE Weekly, Canada - 45 minutes agoI just found you guys online, I was reading through your lyrics, and this is amazing. Do you write poetry?’ and that keeps you going.” V.
- Flor y Canto: Celebrating Latino Poetry in San Francisco - New California Media
Flor y Canto: Celebrating Latino Poetry in San FranciscoNew California Media, CA - 51 minutes agoEditor's Note: Poetry is alive and well in San Francisco, home of the beat generation, and Latino poetry is thriving in its Mission District, ...
- Brookville to observe Labor Day - Ellsworth Reporter
Brookville to observe Labor DayEllsworth Reporter, KS - 10 hours ago3:30 pm — Ernie Masden of Wilson, cowboy poetry and rope tricks. After the rodeo, which ends at 5:30 pm — sanctioned pedal pull, music by the Morgan family.
- Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish is dead at 67 (International Herald Tribune)
Mr. Darwish's prose gave voice to the Palestinian experience of exile, occupation and infighting.
- IGNOU starts PhD programme on Sri Aurobindo (Calcutta News)
Adding yet another feather to its cap, the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has started a doctoral programme on Sri Aurobindo, an evolutionary philosopher, scholar and 'guru'.
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