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- Vallejo retirement home fire claims 2nd life (Las Vegas Sun)
Tue, Aug 19, 2008 (12:57 p.m.) A fire at a Vallejo retirement home last week has claimed a second life. Officials say 74-year-old John Argente died Sunday from injuries suffered during the four-alarm fire at Casa de Vallejo.
- Pak children hold poetry evening to mark Ramadan - Times of Oman
MUSCAT — The holy month of Ramadan was observed by some Pakistani children, who presented masterpieces of Urdu poetry reflecting the significance and superiority of fasting, at a select gathering at Wadi Kabir recently. Maimoona Abdul Ghani, a ...
- A life laid out in coffee spoons... or just a service station (icWales)
AS far as poetic inspiration goes, motorway service stations would not be most people’s cup of tea.
- Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Hayden Carruth dies - Syracuse Post-Standard
MUNNSVILLE, NY -- Hayden Carruth, the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet who populated his verse with the same folks who inhabited his life, died Monday at his Munnsville home. He was 87. According to friend and fellow poet Brooks Haxton, Carruth had ...
- Doctor on a musical journey - Citizen Matters
Citizen MattersDoctor on a musical journeyCitizen Matters, India - 4 hours agoAnanya Sahitya: Promotes literary meets like discussions, poetry reading, seminars etc. Ananya Nritya: Promotes Indian classical dance through concerts, ...
- Confessions of a Teenage Civil War Reenactor - Cornell University The Cornell Daily Sun
Confessions of a Teenage Civil War ReenactorCornell University The Cornell Daily Sun, NY - 2 hours agoEverything from the slightly deviant spelling of her name to the poetry about her middle-aged whiskey-breathed lover was mysterious, enigmatic, ...
- Author Sir John recovers - Henley Standard
Author Sir John recoversHenley Standard, UK - 1 hour agoNew this year is a festival café above the tourist information centre, free children’s events in Lovibonds and Greys Road car park tomorrow and free poetry ...
- Benedict's vacation spot is significant in his history - NCR Conversation Cafe
Benedict's vacation spot is significant in his historyNCR Conversation Cafe, MO - 1 hour agoIn a similar vein: "A theologian who does not love art, poetry, music and nature can be dangerous. Blindness and deafness toward the beautiful are not ...
- Other events (The Hazleton Standard-Speaker)
Today and Saturday – “Walk-Talk-Taste Tour,†a tour of historic Jim Thorpe, featuring a free gift card and free coupons, every Saturday and Sunday until fall; cost, $10; (267) 519-1599 or mair@ptd.net or www.walktalktaste.com; reservations suggested.
- Thousands attend procession in memory of Darwish in Galilee - Ynetnews
YnetnewsThousands attend procession in memory of Darwish in GalileeYnetnews, Israel - Aug 16, 2008MK Ahmad Tibi (United Arab List-Ta'al) and Palestinian spokesman Ahmed Abdel Rahman read parts of Darwish’s poetry. “We will all miss him. ...
- Garden site hosts 9/11 remembrance, opera preview - Post-Tribune
International Friendship Gardens is a lovely, peaceful place to visit from spring through autumn. Inspired by the sentiments of peace and friendship promoted at Chicago's 1933 Century of Progress World's Fair, the gardens opened in 1934 and have ...
- Uptown Magazine - Winnipeg's Online Source for Arts, Entertainment ... - Uptown
Uptown Magazine - Winnipeg's Online Source for Arts, Entertainment ...Uptown, Canada - Sep 18, 2008Gargoyles, murder, poetry, film, hockey, food-borne diseases, Canadian literature superstars and up-and-comers: Thin Air Winnipeg International Writers ...
- TripAdvisor Tells Tale of 10 Cities Where the Pen is Mightier Than the Sword (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
TripAdvisor®, the world's largest travel community, today announced the top 10 literary destinations in the world, according to TripAdvisor editors. These locations have either been the home or inspiration to many of the greatest writers in Western civilization, and feature remarkable attractions as tributes to those authors, for travelers to enjoy today.
- 'Cyrano de Bergerac' a masterpiece on par with Shakespeare - Columbus Dispatch
If any classic play offers an artful fusion of romance, comedy, poetry and tragedy comparable to Shakespeare's best, it's Cyrano de Bergerac. Actors' Theatre's ravishing 27th-season finale, which opened last night in Schiller Park, easily ranks as ...
- GoodReads shows that people still read and love their books - Venturebeat.com
Forgive Otis Chandler if he still believes people read paper artifacts like books. His grandfather and namesake, after all, was the publisher of the Los Angeles Times. But this 30-year-old Chandler knows that books are still close to our hearts ...
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