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- Seattle Symphony violinist Ralph Heino dead at 91 - Seattle Post Intelligencer
SEATTLE -- Ralph Victor Heino Sr., a Seattle Symphony violinist, composer and longshore worker, has died of a stroke at age 91. Heino continued to play the violin in retirement until his stroke. He died a week later, on July 26, symphony spokeswoman ...
- Kapil Sibal shares his poetic moments with Chandigarh denizens - Thaindian.com
Kapil Sibal shares his poetic moments with Chandigarh denizensThaindian.com, Thailand - 1 hour ago“I had never thought of writing but I enjoyed the three and a half month period during which I wrote all these poems. It is just a channel to express my ...
- A play, a pie and a pint ... and now a punch-up - Sunday Herald
A play, a pie and a pint ... and now a punch-upSunday Herald, UK - 5 hours agoThe prestigious arts venue in Glasgow's west end has taken a departure from its comfort zone of jazz collectives and poetry readings to pursue a new ...
- Poetic licence: dead writer gets TV demand - Guardian Unlimited
He may have been dead for over two centuries but that did not stop Germany's tenacious TV licence-collecting agency from sending two reminders to one of the nation's favourite poets and playwrights telling him he had failed to pay his fee. Friedrich ...
- Style on campus: Which fits you? - News & Observer
News & ObserverStyle on campus: Which fits you?News & Observer, NC - 3 hours agoAside from frequenting coffee shops and reading poetry, pulling off the hipster persona requires that you not care what you look like. ...
- Black Affairs Council starts scholarship court (The Red and Black)
To celebrate a quarter-century of work supporting black culture on campus, the Black Affairs Council is hosting its annual BAC week with a new twist. "The Legacy Continues: Living the Legacy, Fulfilling the Dream for 25 Years" features staple programs such as Café Soul but will crown the first ever Court of Distinction this year.
- Digital Doomsday - New York Observer
You know the Evolution of Man chart? The drawing in biology textbooks illustrating our progress from knuckle-dragging monkey to upright, intelligent marvel? (Well, at least a few men turned out that way.) One of the most popular spoofs of the much ...
- The paper clip, 22 September (European Voice)
The financial crisis continues to dominate the headlines this morning. France's Libération reports on the US government's decision to inject $700 million into the US financial system – the biggest state intervention since the Great Depression of the 1930s.
- German Scholars Reject Claim of Goethe's Secret Romance - Deutsche Welle
Allegations of a secret love affair between a dowager duchess and Germany's greatest writer, Johann Wolfgang Goethe, have been hotly rejected this week by German literary scholars. The claims were advanced in a 2003 book by literary sleuth Ettore ...
- South Africa: Thabo Mbeki's Downfall (AllAfrica.com)
The strident clamour of calls for the ANC to axe the "lame-duck" President Thabo Mbeki is far from the epithets the country's leader once enjoyed as the crown prince who became the philosopher king and was hailed as Mr Delivery.
- Tales of wonder (The Australian)
Celebrated biographer Richard Holmes tells Darleen Bungey about the joys of science, romance and red socks
- Updated 8/22: '08 Wynn Award recipients hailed (Evanston Review)
The Justin Wynn Memorial Fund awards banquet is held annually to honor young leaders from District 65 schools. The following District 65 students, listed along with the names of their respective schools, are the 2008 "Wynners" of the Justin Wynn Award.
- Play tackles modern-day issues (The Log Cabin Democrat)
The opening scene of Jennifer Davis' "Freedom" eight passengers stuck in the St. Louis airport, waiting for an available flight to New York is definitely realistic, especially to anyone who's experienced recent air travel.
- Equine therapy: Creative Growth Center uses horses to help children - Dekalb Daily Chronicle
Equine therapy: Creative Growth Center uses horses to help childrenDekalb Daily Chronicle, IL - 26 minutes agoSkeptical at first that the animals could teach him such valuable lessons, Riccardo found it true through a six-session “Cowboy Poetry†program at the ...
- Undiscovered country - The Phoenix
The PhoenixUndiscovered countryThe Phoenix, MA - 52 minutes agoThat her teacher was Paula Vogel will be apparent to anyone spellbound at the intersection of poetry and whimsy that is the locus of her work. ...
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