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- 'He was a smart, rather vain man' (BBC News)
Former BBC chief news correspondent Kate Adie spent several years covering the Bosnian conflict, and met one of its "architects", Radovan Karadzic, several times.
- 'Menopause Sucks' but there is life after it - IdahoStatesman.com
'Menopause Sucks' but there is life after itIdahoStatesman.com, ID - 2 hours agoAmbrose became a published author at 11 when a national poetry anthology picked up "Endless River," her reflections on the wild beauty of the Snake. ...
- Lesbian avoids deportation to Jamaica - Miami Herald
In an extremely rare move, a Jamaican lesbian living in Sunrise has avoided deportation -- for now -- after an immigration judge allowed the 29-year-old to stay in the United States because her sexual orientation could cause her to be tortured in her ...
- Conversing with and without words Musicians and poet team up for ... - Sun-Journal
LEWISTON - Not everyone dresses in black. No one wears a beret. Smoke and booze are nowhere to be found. But jazz, good jazz at that, wafts, dances and vibrates through the intimate setting of The Maple Room on Monday nights. And, it's free. An ...
- Classy back-to-school books for kids - ScrippsNews
-- In "Off to First Grade" (McElderry/Simon & Schuster, $16.99), author Louise Borden uses poetry to capture the joy and nerves of heading into a new school year. Borden's free-verse poems are wonderfully readable, offering just the right touch of ...
- Therapist not a-verse to poetry - Mosman Daily
Therapist not a-verse to poetryMosman Daily, Australia - 4 hours agoHe will be a special guest at next Wednesday's meeting of the Live Poets' Society at North Sydney. "Craig is a psychoanalytic therapist by day but he's ...
- Poet, composer, refugee at URI (The Providence Journal)
As a little girl living in Romania, Niña Cassian played Bach on the piano. But her teacher told her that her hands were too small for a concert career. Instead, she found her voice in poetry and composing music.
- Basra - here's the good news story - Times Online
Basra - here's the good news storyTimes Online, UK - 1 hour agoAnd last month they were able to hold al-Murbad, the annual poetry festival, which had been a regular feature of life in Basra for centuries and which again ...
- In concert - Baltimore Sun
Rams Head Tavern, 33 West St., Annapolis. 410-268-4545 or ramsheadtavern.com. Vespertine Movement, Big Picture, Between the Bars, La for Another Recher Theatre, 512 York Road, Towson. 410-337-7210, 410-547-7328 or ticketmaster.com. 3701 Mount Vernon ...
- TV Guide's Top 10 Most Annoying Television Couples - myfoxny.com
TV Guide's Top 10 Most Annoying Television Couplesmyfoxny.com, NY - 1 hour agoTrista & Ryan, The Bachelorette: Between her squeaky-toy voice and his poetry, it's easy to hate on the only couple to survive the franchise's rose parade. ...
- How to strike a pose on the Intenet (The Telegraph)
Who are you online? A Bach aficionado plugged into his Violin Sonata No. 1 in G minor (BWV 1001), a Joy Goswami fan reciting from Jara Brishtite Bhijechhilo and sipping on an Apple Martini at the same time? Maybe that’s not who you are off-line? But who cares?
- 'Pants' star balances life and love in sequel (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
Amber Tamblyn says that art imitates life in “The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2.” “They literally lifted our personal characters into the film, so what you’re seeing are real friendships, real bickering, real moments, real laughter, real inside jokes – that’s all us,” Tamblyn says of herself Photo caption: Tibby, played by Amber Tamblyn, faces some big decisions in “The Sisterhood ...
- Sahilin: Blindness no handicap for artist - Jakarta Post
Sahilin: Blindness no handicap for artistJakarta Post, Indonesia - 2 minutes agoBatang Hari Sembilan is the name of a local art form in which artists recite traditional poetry on daily life, love, suffering and experiences. ...
- Stony Brook Southampton adds on to successful witers conference (Southampton Press)
This year’s Southampton Writers Conference will boast a larger cast of writers and characters than ever before, with almost three times as many workshops and events.
- Our rulers find the ultimate scapegoats - you and me - Daily Telegraph
Who broke the Broken Society? As politicians clamour to lay the blame for the gaping rends in our social fabric, one thing is becoming obvious. Behind their carapace of caring, their pious regrets and their hopes for a hopeless future, these ...
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