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- Greek court rules lesbians not just from Lesbos - MSNBC
Greek-American Paul Thymou, resident of the Aegean island of Lesbos, holds a banner reading: "If you are not from Lesbos, you are not a Lesbian," outside of an Athens courthouse on on June 10. Ă‚Â Ă‚Â July 22: As Portuguese authorities close the case on ...
- Fallen soldier inspires Kinglsey woman's award-winning poem - Le Mars Daily Sentinel
Jayne R. Vondrak, of Kingsley, won second place in the Iowa Poetry Association contest with her poem "Brave Warrior." The poem, written about a former student killed in the war in Iraq, will also be published in "Lyrical Iowa 2008," the poetry ...
- Flight of the Red Balloon - New Zealand Herald Blogs
Verdict: A superb display of pure cinema from one of the masters of the medium. Ineffable, mysterious and marvellous, the new film by Taiwanese maestro Hou touches the parts of you most movies don't reach. Its style has been described elsewhere as ...
- Ellie Levenson: British men and the art of seduction (Independent)
Macmillan are going to publish Love Letters of Great Men, an invention by the makers of the film version of Sex and the City which, until now, didn't exist. The book, which Carrie reads while in bed with her lover Mr Big, and which he copies and sends in emails in order to woo her back after leaving her standing at the altar, includes letters by Pliny, Henry VIII, Mozart and Napoleon. Leaving ...
- The Our Lady of Mount Carmel church festival, at 381 Robbins Ave ... - Youngstown Vindicator
The Our Lady of Mount Carmel church festival, at 381 Robbins Ave ...Youngstown Vindicator, OH - 7 hours agoThe Pig Iron Literary and Art Works street fair begins at 10 am on Phelps Street, downtown Youngstown, and features a full day of art, music and poetry. ...
- $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 ...
- A small sacrifice for a Long Man - Daily Telegraph
I am hiding behind a long wall in an East Sussex car park trying to keep dry in the face of a blustery squall, but it's not working. The 230-ft Long Man of Wilmington (top) and members of Anderida Gorsedd (bottom) Wherever I stand, the wind and its ...
- Missing Vermont from 387 miles away - Vineland Daily Journal
Missing Vermont from 387 miles awayVineland Daily Journal, NJ - 9 hours agoBut I am trying to heed Rainer Maria Rilke: "If your daily life seems poor, don't blame it, blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not poet enough to ...
- Mister Lonely - Moscow News
Mister LonelyMoscow News, Russia - 2 hours agoGenius though he may have been, I find most of his work (if one leaves aside his most successful children's tales and poetry) exists primarily as a vehicle ...
- Nailing books, saving words - Tehelka
Nailing books, saving wordsTehelka, India - 19 hours agoHe wrote his poetry under the name Wamaq Saleem. “There’s always a wound in my father that his real life did not happen. He wanted to be Wamaq Saleem. ...
- Flat Lake Literary & Arts Festival, Clones, Co. Monaghan, Ireland - Independent
Flat Lake Literary & Arts Festival, Clones, Co. Monaghan, IrelandIndependent, UK - 2 hours agoMuldoon, poetry editor of the New Yorker, provided a masterclass in how to engage an audience while reading verse. Others present included the writers Edna ...
- Sets, dance and rock'n'roll (Guardian Unlimited)
Culture: Latitude is just over two years old, but already people have been hailing it as the new Glastonbury
- A mortgage maelstrom we can prevent - The National
A mortgage maelstrom we can preventThe National, United Arab Emirates - 13 hours agoAnother extravagance of the American mortgage market from which the UAE must learn emerged from so called “liar-loans” – mortgages given out without income ...
- VIPs read to children - Warwick Courier
VIPs read to childrenWarwick Courier, UK - 8 hours agoCourier assistant news editor Tom Sales also took part, choosing the Dr Seuss book The Cat in the Hat Comes Back. Other events included a poetry show, ...
- A $1 Trillion Rescue Plan? - The Bulletin
A government rescue of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac would require taxpayers to pay "way'' more than the $25 billion estimated by the Congressional Budget Office, potentially as much as $1 trillion, Sen. Jim Bunning said. Treasury Secretary Henry ...
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