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- Qingdao, China: A six-pack of surprises (Newsday)
Millions of Chinese sun seekers annually visit Qingdao, the beach capital of northern China. Olympic yachting events will take place there this summer, but that's not the only thing that makes Qingdao famous.
- France: First World War poetry - Daily Telegraph
Help me to die, O Lord." (from Before Action) On June 29, 1916, in a bivouac in the Bois des Tailles, north-east France, William Hodgson penned his final line: "Help me to die, O Lord." He was 23 years old, a lieutenant in the 9th Battalion of the ...
- Single in the City: There’s only one question now: where do we go ... - The National
Single in the City: There’s only one question now: where do we go ...The National, United Arab Emirates - 3 hours agoThere is one in particular we like, the UAE produced Seraa aala al Remal (Conflict on the Sands) series based on the vision and poetry of Sheikh Mohammed ...
- RIP, TRL: 'Total Request Live' ending in November - MLive.com
AP Photo VJ's Damien Fahey and Lyndsey Rodrigues working on set during MTV's "Total Request Live" at MTV Studios in New York. NEW YORK — Start the countdown clock on MTV's countdown era: "Total Request Live" will soon shut down after 10 years on ...
- Emmy preview: Who should win and who should get bleeped (Portsmouth Herald)
Bad news first: Katherine Heigl wasn’t nominated for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series this year. So Sunday’s 60th Emmy Awards may not include an accidental *s--t* or mother-dissing or any backstage comment to later soften or claim was...
- TW: Ioan Gruffudd (RainbowNetwork.com)
We love a bit of posh at Totty Towers and it doesn’t come any finer than homegrown Ioan Gruffud. In this summer’s blockbuster Fantastic Four (out in the UK on 22 July 2005), Ioan plays scientist Dr. Reed Richards who messes up his molecules after a bodged experiment in space that enables his body to contort and stretch into any shape (and position) he likes.
- Foot loose - Chandigarh Newsline
Foot looseChandigarh Newsline, India - 5 hours agoThe author of today's play, Dr Narendra Mohan, is a prolific writer who has written poetry, drama and criticism and received numerous state and national ...
- Five Short Films About American Poets, Now on DVD - Mediabistro.com
Receive mediabistro.com's Daily GalleyCat Feed via email Click here to receive mediabistro.com's Daily Media Newsfeed via email. Cambridge University Press is looking for a Library & Online Sales & Marketing Manager . See the next featured job ...
- Long Wharf To Present Premiere Of Fugard's 'Victory' - Broadway World
Long Wharf To Present Premiere Of Fugard's 'Victory'Broadway World, NY - 11 hours agoThirty-five years after Fugard’s monumental collaboration Sizwe Banzi is Dead made its American premiere at Long Wharf Theatre, he returns with two stories ...
- Son Of A Lion - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning HeraldSon Of A LionSydney Morning Herald, Australia - 11 hours agoOne element of this warrior culture which intrigued Gilmour was its obsession with poetry and music. One of Niaz's mentors is a poet living in a refugee ...
- Abroad: Portugal Holds on to Words Few Can Grasp - New York Times
LISBON — The latest brouhaha involving cultural property is unfolding here — and not, for a change, over stolen vases or precious war booty, but a poet’s correspondence. As usual, it’s a window onto a nation’s character. The elderly heirs ...
- The Face: Azhar Abidi (The Australian)
Middle Eastern medieval fables are awash with dashing adventure heroes and Azhar Abidi grew up in Pakistan reading them.
- Win A Copy of Yea Alabama 2008: Haiku Contest - Roll 'Bama Roll
Win A Copy of Yea Alabama 2008: Haiku ContestRoll 'Bama Roll, AL - 3 hours agoMost of us are aware (at least nominally) of the Japanese poetry form of haiku. We tend to think of it as a rote 17 syllable form broken down in three lines ...
- Did Batman smack his mum? Plus Kid Rock's Waffle House comeupance ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Kid Rock has been sentenced to a year's probation and fined $1,000 for his role in a fight at a suburban Atlanta Waffle House last fall. The very dapper Mick Jones. Foreigner's Mick Jones says the band's new career retrospective "No End in Sight: The ...
- Michael McCarthy: A summer this wet and windy just isn't natural - The Independent
I once arrived in Finland on May Day. As I walked into my Helsinki hotel, a big Finnish bloke attacked me. Luckily, it was with a balloon. However, the fear flashed through my panicking brain that even though he was not a gunman or a knifeman, merely ...
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