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- Sir Murray Halberg elevated to the elite - Otago Daily Times
Sir Murray Halberg elevated to the eliteOtago Daily Times, New Zealand - 46 minutes agoCrippled in the left arm by a rugby injury as a teen, Sir Murray set about a running career marked by dogged determination and canny tactics. ...
- Texas City to hold Juneteenth Celebration - Galveston County Daily News
TEXAS CITY — The city of Texas City’s second annual Juneteenth Celebration begins today and ends June 19. The celebration will kick off at 6 p.m. today with a Gospel Fest at the Charles T. Doyle Convention Center. The Gospel Fest was last year ...
- Mighty Yeats is pure poetry in motion after Ascot Gold Cup treble (Evening Standard)
Three types of blue blood coursed through the veins of the parade ring yesterday in the form of genuine royalty, acting royalty and equine royalty.
- The 'Bluestocking Circle' and the fight for women's rights in literary ... - International Herald Tribune
LONDON : They dazzled 18th-century London, or at least their closest friends, with their fine art of conversation which was to redeem "Society" from its mortal addiction to playing cards and dancing. Failing that, it made them famous, but fame is a ...
- Scientists Surprised to Find Earth's Biosphere Booming - Slashdot
Scientists Surprised to Find Earth's Biosphere BoomingSlashdot - 2 hours agoI'd like the shouting part. by Yetihehe (971185) I will write poetry, I'm really bad at this :D "Ode to extinctions: O thy, which is extinct, ...
- The histories, by Herodotus - Globe and Mail
Globe and MailThe histories, by HerodotusGlobe and Mail, Canada - 1 hour agoHistory, like poetry, began with war. Around 440 BC, some three centuries after Homer, singing of the wrath of Achilles, composed The Iliad, a Greek by the ...
- Freetown-Lakeville Middle School student wins annual poetry contest (The Standard-Times)
LAKEVILLE — Last month, independent bookseller Baker Books, of Dartmouth, announced the winning poems for their 11th annual poetry-writing contest in honor of National Poetry Month. Elizabeth Garcia, a seventh grade student at the...
- Ten Questions: Jo Macsween - Scotsman
Ten Questions: Jo MacsweenScotsman, United Kingdom - 4 hours agoI love the Scottish Poetry Library at Crichton's Close, just off the Royal Mile. It is an architectural gem, filled with a unique collection of books and ...
- Jazz, poetry tonight (Friday) at Heritage Point Pavilion - Daily Citizen-News
A touch of jazz mixed with soul and poetry is promised tonight, June 27, from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Heritage Point Pavilion as part of the Lyric Cafe. A live auction will also be held. The event is a fundraiser for the H.O.P.E. (Helping Others Propel ...
- Amy Winehouse gets into Cambridge (Times Online)
As spoken verse, it may scan a little awkwardly, and the rhymes could be considered somewhat laboured. But Amy Winehouse might argue that her lyrics were never intended to be scrutinised by the poetry brains of Cambridge University.
- Big Read gets big boost - The Salinas Californian
Big Read gets big boostThe Salinas Californian, CA - 10 hours agoAn exhibit at the center will highlight Jeffers’ photography and poetry, Gioia said, along with translations into Spanish to reach an even broader local ...
- Kicking a Dead Horse, Public Theatre, New York - Financial Times
Kicking a Dead Horse, Public Theatre, New YorkFinancial Times, UK - 3 hours agoThe time cantered along: Stephen Rea, as Struther, an art dealer lighting out for a desert landscape, makes Shepard’s deadpan humour and existential poetry ...
- Scholarship winners earn top grades in school and high marks in ... - Independent and Free Press
Scholarship winners earn top grades in school and high marks in ...Independent and Free Press, Canada - Jun 24, 2008She is interested in reading, writing poetry and choreographing dance performances and will study health sciences in university. ...
- Oz Without GPS - Washington Post Blog
Here's my piece in Slate about giving up on GPS devices (written on vacation in Australia as you will see). The nut grafs: '...the GPS device robs the traveler of a human skill that has emerged from Deep Time. We are generally quite good at reading ...
- In short, a perfect day - Miami Herald
Father's Day is coming, and millions of children and/or wives are thinking: ''This year, I think I'll get Dad a nice casual shirt.'' Fine. Go ahead. Although you might want to ask yourself a couple of questions first, such as: Does Dad WANT another ...
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