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- $15,000 at stake in bar-tending contest Battle in Seattle 3 - Seattle Times
Give Tom Cruise a run for his drink-making money at Battle in Seattle 3, a flair bartending competition. Contenders for the $15,000 prize hail from as far away as Ukraine and Argentina. There will also be door prizes, drink specials and an auction ...
- Butt it's my boyfriend's fault, Sienna Miller says - New York Daily News
Sienna Miller says her boyfriend is making her butt big. Call it the "comfort zone," but love-drunk Sienna Miller claims her boyfriend Rhys Evans is making her butt big. The couple's favorite pastimes, other than proclaiming their love to the media ...
- Sometimes, it's all in who you know (Gloucester County Times)
It's funny how one's life can be built around connections that often help give it some meaning, some broader sense of accomplishment. And you get to say, wow, I knew somebody important.
- A student's tribute to a beloved English teacher - Los Angeles Times Blogs
I never thought this would happen, my head filled with confusion, shock, and grief in the same instant as the words ... missing, presumed dead filled the computer screen. My second thought was a wave of realization as I wondered how it was possible ...
- Letters: Blair's fluffy thinking - The Independent
Sir: Far from making the case that we need to learn to live with "a diverse religious ecology", Tony Blair, in his article (14 June) plugging his Faith Foundation, merely succeeds in reminding us of the intellectual poverty of his signature "focus ...
- Crafting the last word (The Burlington Free Press)
Students reach for big themes, memories in speeches
- Stories from the gilded potikhana - Business Standard
Stories from the gilded potikhanaBusiness Standard, India - 11 hours ago... or showed family life, social settings and, of course, royal portraits. There were ragamala paintings too, that “effectively brought music, poetry and ...
- The Search For Truth - Gather.com
The Search For TruthGather.com, MA - 1 hour agoI am a poet and many would claim that poetry is fiction, along with myth and tradition . . . Contemplate these quotes: My favorite author, CJ Cherryh, ...
- Budding Blackpool poet wins animal charity praise - Blackpool Citizen
Budding Blackpool poet wins animal charity praiseBlackpool Citizen, UK - 4 hours agoJack’s poem was shortlisted in its age category (11-13) for its imagination, technique and understanding of the issue. Animal Aid’s Competition Organiser, ...
- I just don't get modern art, says Italy's culture minister - Guardian Unlimited
Italy's culture minister has enraged members of the country's arts community with an attack on modern architecture and an admission that he is completely mystified by contemporary art. Sandro Bondi told the magazine Grazia: "I struggle to find ...
- Faith survey revealing, but there are more questions to ask (The Morning Call)
Dear Readers: In a recent column, I tried to set out the two routes people of faith must choose between:
- Music and lyrics - Telegraph-Journal
Music and lyricsTelegraph-Journal, Canada - 1 hour agoWriting became her passion and, along the way, her poetry was noticed by musicians. The Irish group Iona, one of the world's top traditional folk groups, ...
- My boyfriend tries to find happiness in homelessness (The Charlotte Observer)
In April of my freshman year, my boyfriend, Terry, decided he wanted to be homeless. Among the decisions I expected a college boyfriend to make (changing cell phone plans, or maybe going vegan), homelessness was not one of them. Still, I took the situation calmly. I had known Terry since high school and had watched him pass through various phases: Goth, punk, anarchist, Marxist and Zen. When ...
- Edwin Morgan wins £25000 arts council award - The Herald
Edwin Morgan wins £25000 arts council awardThe Herald, UK - 8 hours agoThe nation's Makar, or national poet, won the £25000 Scottish Arts Council (SAC) book of the year award for his latest collection of poetry, A Book of Lives ...
- RGC breeding new book worms - Monitor
RGC breeding new book wormsMonitor, TX - 13 hours agoThis summer, the library is offering a variety of programs, from one that rewards kids by giving them circus tickets, to others that focus on poetry. ...
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