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- Family ties to New Zealand for poet (NZPA via Yahoo!Xtra News)
Expatriate poet Fleur Adcock is grateful to New Zealand for the affection it has shown her, despite her having lived in England since 1963.
- Philip Larkin - guardian.co.uk
Philip Larkinguardian.co.uk, UK - 4 hours agoLarkin's most famous poem, of course, is the grim doggerel of This Be the Verse ("They fuck you up, your Mum and Dad..."). There's more light and shade, ...
- Lesbos locals lose lesbian appeal - BBC News
The island's name was applied to gay women in acknowledgement of the female poet Sappho, who wrote love poems about both women and men in about 600 BC. The man spearheading the case, publisher Dimitris Lambrou, had claimed that international ...
- At Tanglewood, a Composer Nears the Century Mark (New York Times)
To celebrate the life of Elliott Carter, who turns 100 on Dec. 11, the Tanglewood Music Center is devoting this year?s programs entirely to his music.
- FBI Arrests NH Child-Sex Fugitive In Mexico - WCSH-TV
WHDH-TVFBI Arrests NH Child-Sex Fugitive In MexicoWCSH-TV, ME - 2 hours agoHe writes poetry, plays the piano and speaks several languages. The victim's parents befriended him in 1999 after one of them became pen pals with him ...NH child-sex fugitive on FBI's most-wanted list is arrested WHDH-TVall 24 news articles
- Polishing up on writing skills (The Citizen of Laconia)
RAY MONGEAU/For The Citizen Amy Cass, a sophomore at Laconia High School, reads her writing creations, "I Am From" and "Match That Had No Match," during the Plymouth Writing Project Summer Camp celebration at Patrick's Pub in Gilford.
- Christina Patterson: The more sex we get, the more we want (Independent)
"Sex," says the 17-year-old narrator of The Catcher in the Rye, "is something I really don't understand." Well, mate, nor do I. I only know (yes, I'm afraid I do know) that the arms of someone you don't even like – who your head, and your friends, tell you is a total shit – can feel like your natural home on this planet.
- 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 ...
- media center - CNET News
media centerCNET News, CA - 11 hours ago"They're also sharing creative original work like poetry and film and practicing safe and responsible use of information and technology." As an added bonus, ...
- POET'S APPEAL FOR ONLINE PROJECT - thisisgloucestershire.co.uk
POET'S APPEAL FOR ONLINE PROJECTthisisgloucestershire.co.uk, UK - 28 minutes agoHe first encountered the work of Brooke at the age of 18, when a friend gave him a copy of 1914 and Other Poems. He said: "I was writing poetry at the time ...
- There's nothing worse than a politician playing parent - Guardian Unlimited
There is a Downing Street bylaw which states that all wives of prime ministers must produce at least one twee book in thinly disguised support of either their husband's predicament - being prime minister - or their own. Mary Wilson had her poetry ...
- Dnepropetrovsk Machon Bids Farewell to Graduates - Federation of Jewish Communities of the CIS
Federation of Jewish Communities of the CISDnepropetrovsk Machon Bids Farewell to GraduatesFederation of Jewish Communities of the CIS, Russia - 13 hours agoThe graduates thanked their teachers, mentors and parents for their guidance over the years and, following a poetry reading, presented them with flowers and ...
- Legacy.Com Launches the Most Comprehensive Memorialization Portal ... - RedOrbit
Legacy.Com Launches the Most Comprehensive Memorialization Portal ...RedOrbit, TX - Jun 17, 2008"From inspirational poetry to practical advice on estate settlement, LegacyConnect offers tools and access to experts to help people cope with the aftermath ...
- Atwood wins prize (Toronto Sun)
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- U study praises educational value of MySpace, Facebook - Minneapolis Star Tribune
University of Minnesota researchers say they have discovered educational benefits of social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook. The same study also found that low-income students are in many ways just as technologically savvy as their ...
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