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- College news: Student graduates from UT Medical Branch (The Longview News-Journal)
Dawn Barnett received a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory sciences from the University of Texas Medical Branch of Galveston. She is employed as a medical technologist at Trinity Mother Francis Hospital in Tyler.
- "The hippest guy in the room:" Poet Robin Blaser, 83 - Vancouver Sun
"The hippest guy in the room:" Poet Robin Blaser, 83Vancouver Sun, Canada - 7 minutes agoThe next day the "hippest guy in the room" went on to win the $50000 Griffin Prize for Canadian poetry, based on his recent opus, The Holy Forest: Collected ...
- Sholeh Patrick (Coeur d'Alene Press)
Each person had the same response when I told them our intended destination: Walla Walla, Wash. "Why?" Not why. Wine.
- Arts Calendar: - Berkeley Daily Planet
THURSDAY, SEPT. 4 READINGS AND LECTURES Samuel Lucas, in conversation with Aarti Shah on “Theorizing Discrimination in an Era of Contested Prejudice†at 5:30 p.m. at University Press Books, 2430 Bancroft Way. 548-0585. www.universitypressbooks ...
- Judge Hull Remembered As Man Of Strong Faith - Greeneville Sun
Judge Hull Remembered As Man Of Strong FaithGreeneville Sun, TN - 1 hour ago... a man with a deep and loving commitment to his family, and a person who loved and enjoyed music and poetry and managed to include both in a busy life. ...
- Women who used to be young still fun - KPCnews.com
Women who used to be young still funKPCnews.com, IN - 2 hours agoTheir waitress was an attractive dwarf who had obtained her doctorate in idyllic poetry and was working nights while trying to find a day job in her studied ...
- Dispatches from the Bowery (The New York Observer)
Down By The Hipster has posted a handy map of the bars, hotels, restaurants and clubs along the Bowery , presenting it as proof that the area is the future of Manhattan nightlife. "It's where operators want to open," they write. The "pseduo-dives" of the LES have had their day, as have the rage-inducing megaclubs of West Chelsea (Cain closes this weekend !). Notable destinations in the ...
- Palestinian national poet Mahmoud Darwish dies in Houston at 67 - Canada East
Nabil Abu Rdeneh, an Abbas spokesman, says Darwish died at a hospital in Houston, Texas, following complications from an open heart surgery. Darwish is the world's most recognized Palestinian poet, who became a Palestinian cultural icon who has ...
- Don't sweat it: Few fashion risks at the Emmys - Grand Rapids Press
AP Photo Brooke Shields, a co-star from the drama series "Lipstick Jungle," arrives for the 60th Primetime Emmy Awards Sunday. The stars were hot, literally, on the red carpet at Sunday night's 60th annual Emmys awards -- and that meant the sweeping ...
- Del Martin, 87, pioneering lesbian activist (San Jose Mercury News)
Del Martin, a strident and eloquent voice in the early gay and lesbian civil rights movement in America, died Wednesday in San Francisco not long after enjoying perhaps the hardest-won prize of her lifelong cause -- legal marriage to Phyllis Lyon, her longtime partner. Martin was 87.
- Witty Repartee (Metro Weekly)
The trick of improvisational theater is taking a few ideas and stitching them together on the fly before an audience. Success can be measured in laughs, which are Washington Improv Theater's stock-in-trade.
- All aboard Alaska - Denver Post
The view of Denali a.k.a. Mount McKinley or just "The Mountain" from a twin-engine, pressurized turboprop's windows is worth every dollar you'll pay to get it. Sightseeing flights can get closer in, but are noisier and can't fly as high. (Dana Priest ...
- Art and excellence go together - West Hawaii Today
Since the 1980s, the Hawaii Arts Alliance has been honoring exemplary schools that teach the arts as disciplines as well as integrating arts into other subjects with Arts Excellence Awards. Parker School was announced a winner of an Art Excellence ...
- Scotland's Yester House on market for £15 million - Telegraph.co.uk
Scotland's Yester House on market for £15 millionTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - Aug 12, 2008Parkland around the house includes a walled garden dating from 1750 and an early 19th century "gothic" stable block. The grounds also contain the ruins of ...
- Cabaret festival will be a big blast (Bayside Bulletin)
THE eighth HLB Mann Judd Brisbane Cabaret Festival is exploding out of its skin and will serve up a sumptuous array of dazzling performers in Brisbane's best venues from October 1-11.
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