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- Idaho History: Joaquin Miller's imagination led to a colorful career - Idaho Statesman
Joaquin Miller claimed to know what the name Idaho meant.Generations of Idahoans believed that Idaho was an Indian word, and that it meant something like "light shining down on the mountains" or "gem of the mountains." Nearly all of these fanciful ...
- Gallery listings -- Published Aug. 7, 2008 - Stockton Record
Gallery listings -- Published Aug. 7, 2008Stockton Record, CA - 3 hours agoOakdale Cowboy Museum: "Stone Fences and Corrals in the South Central Sierra Nevada Foothills: A Living History," through August. Hours: 10 am-2 pm Mon. ...
- Dem. Party Chairman Killed - Log Cabin Democrat
Bill Gwatney, chairman of the Arkansas Democratic Party, was fatally shot this morning at party headquarters in downtown Little Rock. Gwatney died of his injuries in a Little Rock hospital this afternoon. The shooter was pursued by police from ...
- Royal Family's verse writer's 'thankless' job gave him writer's block - Smash Hits
Royal Family's verse writer's 'thankless' job gave him writer's blockSmash Hits, India - 14 hours agoThe 55-year-old's works include a poem to mark the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh's diamond wedding anniversary, and a modern verse for Prince William's 21st ...
- Cycle of life - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeCycle of lifeBoston Globe, United States - 2 hours agoNow he has done it, in a form that he never anticipated: a book-length narrative poem called "Bikeman." In 38 cantos over 73 pages, "Bikeman" excavates the ...
- Rock, Pop & Jazz - Downtown LA Scene
Rock, Pop & JazzDowntown LA Scene, CA - 15 hours agoKhadem, who studied in Iran and the United States, infuses her music with the poetry and sounds of the Middle East. Yannatou takes a note from her ...
- Darwish laid to rest in Ramallah - Aljazeera.net
Voice of AmericaDarwish laid to rest in RamallahAljazeera.net, Qatar - 3 hours agoThe streets of Ramallah were lined with flags and posters quoting Mahmoud Darwish's poetry. A giant banner bearing his photograph hung over the central ...Video: Remembering Mahmoud Darwish - 10 Aug 08 AlJazeeraEnglishThe Palestinian icon GulfNewsPalestinians prepare to bury poet BBC NewsDaily Star - Lebanon - Democracy Nowall 686 news articles
- Guest commentary: Poetry topics surround us (The Sacramento Bee)
Many people think of nature or love when they think of poetry. But poetry is about everything, reflecting all aspects of our lives, including our world of work. Cleo Fellers Kocol
- Eminent Brazilian poet Astrid Cabral at Plattsburgh State (Plattsburgh Press Republican)
PLATTSBURGH -- Poet Astrid Cabral's "Cage" is her first-ever bilingual edition and Dr. Alexis Levitin's 25th translated work. The Host Publications book is a gorgeous entrée into Cabral's mysterious and mystical Amazonian world and beyond.
- Cinnabar Theater’s new season begins - Petaluma Argus-Courier
Cinnabar Theater’s new season beginsPetaluma Argus-Courier, CA - 1 hour ago“It’s from the poetry of Ann Sexton,†said Lichenstein. “She transformed the stories in her own personal and professional poetic way. ...
- Ronnie Drew: Lead singer of the Dubliners (Independent)
With his huge bushy beard, trademark gravelly voice and a gift for stripping a song down to its soul, Ronnie Drew was one of Ireland's musical heroes. He was a founder member of the folk group the Dubliners, whose charismatic stage presence and penchant for raw, bar-room ballads and roaring chorus songs helped them achieve unprecendented international success over four decades. Drew was the ...
- Professor dies after long fight against cancer - Whitworthian
Professor dies after long fight against cancerWhitworthian, WA - 1 hour agoHer published works include 2005's "On Solitude," a collection of poetry. One poem from this collection, "The Bells of St. Augustine," was read at her ...
- Sounds of Ramadan - The National
Sounds of RamadanThe National, United Arab Emirates - 2 hours agoWithout prompting, Shakour launches into poetry. “If faith is lost … and the human accepts a world without faith, then he makes annihilation its twin,†he ...
- Edwards, Busted - Slate
Edwards, Rielle Hunter, Busted: HuffPo 's Sam Stein, who got the story rolling , appears to be vindicated. ... P.S.: Always trust content from kausfiles ! Never trust content from Jerome Armstrong . ... P.P.S.: Will this be the first presidential ...
- NEW: Missourian's Teen Page 'My Mo' Now Accepting Staff Applications (The Missourian)
The Missourian is now seeking staff members for 'My Mo,' a page dedicated to and created by teenagers, which will run weekends in the print and online editions starting this September.
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