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- Identity fusion - Globe and Mail
Alexis Puentes has done it all wrong and succeeded wonderfully. A Cuban expatriate, he left his burgeoning career as a jazz-fusion bassist to come to Canada, where there is next to no market for Latin music. He has since reinvented himself as a ...
- Top Books for the Globally Enlightened Student - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Just in case your summer reading list has wilted in the heat, my good friend John Nunes, president of Lutheran World Relief , recently posted a booklist of top books for the globally enlightened student . The list was in response to a college ...
- Injured ironworker paid with wet $2 bill - Vancouver Courier
Injured ironworker paid with wet $2 billVancouver Courier, Canada - 6 hours agoThe event includes archival footage presented by CBC and a poetry reading by Gary Geddes, the 2008 recipient of the Lieutenant Governor's Award for Literary ...
- Skip to the heart beat and it's all the more rosy - Sydney Morning Herald
Skip to the heart beat and it's all the more rosySydney Morning Herald, Australia - 1 hour agoPoetry has long agreed with Baruch, or Moses, or whoever really wrote Deuteronomy. Coleridge's Ancient Mariner is redeemed only when, unthinking, ...
- Nigeria/Cameroon: Niyi Osundare - Meet the Poet Who Hates War (AllAfrica.com)
At the time this interview was conducted, the "oily apple of discord" otherwise called the Bakassi Peninsula was practically boiling with violent activity.
- Riverview American Legion Post Installs Officers (South Shore News & Tribune)
New officers of the American Legion Alafia Post 148 were installed July 20 at the post by Kathryn Ferrin, commander of the 15th District.
- USA (The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News)
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke signaled Tuesday that more interest-rate cuts are unlikely, telling a monetary conference that "for now, policy seems well positioned to promote moderate growth and price stability over time." The Fed dropped its key interest rate to 2 percent last month, a nearly four-year low.
- Amateurs Perform At Open Mic Night On Canarsie Pier - Canarsie Courier (subscription)
Amateurs Perform At Open Mic Night On Canarsie PierCanarsie Courier (subscription), United States - 7 hours agoComplete news stories from the most recent issue are available to online subscribers only (subscribe). Access to full versions of news stories from all ...
- Breeding Evil: Hezb'allah's Children - American Thinker
In 1979, Samir Kantar was 16 years old when he pulled Danny Haran and his young daughter from their apartment in the Israeli town of Nahariya. He shot to death the father and smashed the little girl's skull against a rock with an AK-47. After 29 ...
- Ask Dr. Gott: Dreams add to quality of life (The Monterey County Herald)
Dear Dr. Gott: Are dreams healthful? Dear Reader: Yes, they are. Dreams occur during rapid eye movement (REM) sleep stages.
- Theater Review | Cyrano de Bergerac: Troupe has a nose for classic story (The Columbus Dispatch)
If any classic play offers an artful fusion of romance, comedy, poetry and tragedy comparable to that of Shakespeare's best, Cyrano de Bergerac does.
- Music, poetry, paddling at Blue Bridge Festival (yorkregion.com)
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- My Yorkshire: Simon Thackray - yorkshirepost
Simon Thackray runs The Shed, a unique arts venue based in Hovingham, North Yorkshire. He challenges convention by bringing music and poetry to the countryside in some of the most bizarre ways, from a saxophonist playing in a skip to a performance of ...
- Homage to Pasternak, With Piano and Poetry - Washington Post
Washington PostHomage to Pasternak, With Piano and PoetryWashington Post, United States - 2 hours agoThe dacha of Boris Pasternak, who won the 1958 Nobel Prize for his novel "Doctor Zhivago," draws devotees on the anniversary of his death, in 1960. ...
- World writers decry censorship at Swedish literary meet - Local
Bangladeshi novelist-in-hiding Taslima Nasreen joined international writers gathered at a literary conference in Stockholm on Tuesday to deplore how censorship and persecution affect their work. Controversial author offered refuge in Sweden (2 Jun 08 ...
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