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- Sun Road marks 75 years - Missoulian
WEST GLACIER - There are many ways to take the measure of a road. You can measure it in miles. That'd be 52. Or in dollars spent building the route. That'd be $2.5 million. Or in lives. Three were lost building it. Or in pounds of dynamite used ...
- Screen Gems (Good Times)
(movies/screen-gems-1) San Francisco’s LGBT film fest ready to roll
- Pierce Brosnan's Springsteen ambition - China Daily
China DailyPierce Brosnan's Springsteen ambitionChina Daily, China - 8 hours agoPierce told BANG Showbiz: "I'd love to see a musical of Springsteen songs. His songs have got such imagery and poetry. I would like to star in it - I'd have ...
- A man of few words: Poet shares love, talent for beauty, simplicity of writing (McKinney Courier-Gazette)
Poetry expresses more thoughts and feelings than short stories or novels, a fact that poet A.J. Chilson said he admires because it accomplishes more by using less words.
- One great Dane (Toronto Sun)
IN TOMORROW'S PAPER:
- Caribbean poet Cesaire dies at 94 - BBC News
Caribbean Net NewsCaribbean poet Cesaire dies at 94BBC News, UK - 1 hour agoHis poetry and plays, including a black adaptation of Shakespeare's The Tempest, are regularly performed and studied in France. ...Black consciousness pioneer dies Independent Onlineall 61 news articles
- Sorted for rhymes and lines: the secret of great lyrics (Independent)
On a recent trip to Brazil, I commented to the bossa nova-era songwriter Carlos Lyra that so many of the great Brazilian songs contain the word coracao – heart – in them. "It's so romantic," I said to Lyra. "It seems that Brazilians can't help but sing of the pain and the joy in their hearts." "Actually," Lyra replied, "there's another reason. Coracao is the easiest word in the Portuguese ...
- Suits — Not Steroids — Skew Olympic Swimming - New York Times Blogs
Most swimmers competing in the Bejing Olympics this summer believe they will fail without a new $600 swimsuit, The Economist reports . In February Speedo introduced its LZR swimsuit and 38 of the 42 world swimming records broken since then were by ...
- Social upheaval shakes up Jewish family (Denver Post)
Review: Nothing like watching the love story of a divorced Jewish dad and his dying lover set to fiery, percussive African drumbeats. OK, so they haven't quite worked out all the kinks at the Aurora Fox's new 75-seat studio theater, which has opened with "Falsettos." Rating: ***
- Sunken Garden Poetry & Music Festival - Boston Globe
Sunken Garden Poetry & Music FestivalBoston Globe, United States - 53 minutes agoSunken Garden Poetry & Music Festival Three-time US poet laureate Robert Pinsky kicks off the 2008 Sunken Garden Poetry & Music Festival with poetic musical ...
- COMMUNITY NEWS - Long Beach Press-Telegram
COMMUNITY NEWSLong Beach Press-Telegram, CA - 4 hours agoThe free festival, which brings together thousands of Long Beach youth through music, dance and poetry, features entertainment, booths and the final rounds ...
- Brunswick Arts Council seeks funds for programs in four schools - Star News Online
Gary Halberstadt asks how you learned your ABC's. By singing them, many will say. Halberstadt and the volunteer organization he presides over, the Brunswick County Arts Council, want to take that to the next level at county's schools. They are ...
- Weekend Calendar: 05/25/2008 - Traverse City Record Eagle
Weekend Calendar: 05/25/2008Traverse City Record Eagle, MI - 3 hours agoOpen poetry reading, first Fri., 8-10 pm, free, musicians, comedians welcome; McClean & Eakin Booksellers, 307 E. Lake, Petoskey; 348-1180 or 347-5748. ...
- Once Upon Many Times (New York Times)
A novelist builds a bridge to the Arab soul, using the tradition of stories with a frame tale.
- A lesson from history - Gulf News
Dubai: Dubai's first school, Al Ahmadiya, was built in 1912 using coral bricks, but even though building materials have changed some some things inside remain exactly the same as at any modern school. "Education is a must, so seek it without laziness ...
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