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- Literary listings - Colorado Springs Independent
Literary listingsColorado Springs Independent, CO - 1 hour ago1206, greatbooks.org. luvsaverb (Its Not Just Poetry) Open Mic and Discussion, all are welcome to listen or share. Weekly discussions on different topics. ...
- Editor’s comments (Spooner Advocate)
Marnie Housel gets a little tired these days after going on a trail ride. Her endurance isn’t what it used to be when she was an accomplished athlete.
- Women doctor shares journey into heart of Islam - Times and Democrat
CHARLESTON, S.C. - Dr. Qanta Ahmed's journey into the heart of Islam began as a spur-of-the-moment decision to practice medicine in Saudi Arabia. Despite misgivings about women _ even doctors _ being treated as invisible in the country, the 40-year ...
- Variety is the spice at Westmoreland Festival - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
The Westmoreland Arts & Heritage Festival, held at Twin Lakes Park near Greensburg, features a variety of performances on four stages, including the Island Stage. From a "Making Music Tent" to graffiti artists to Pittsburgh Pirates alumni Bob Friend ...
- Gapminder Is Cool - New York Times Blogs
When I first stumbled onto the name voyager at the Baby Name Wizard a few years back, I felt like I was seeing the future. It was the sort of web tool that folks dream about. I had exactly the same feeling when I recently visited gapminder.org . They ...
- Elizabeth Walsh Churchill - York County Coast Star
Elizabeth Walsh ChurchillYork County Coast Star, ME - 9 hours agoIn addition to her husband and family, her interests included music, writing and poetry, painting, sailing, skiing, and dancing. She had wonderful memories ...
- Featuring FORBIDDEN JOE * BLACK SAND DIVA * POROA * FIONA McEWEN - Undertheradar
Featuring FORBIDDEN JOE * BLACK SAND DIVA * POROA * FIONA McEWENUndertheradar, New Zealand - 6 hours ago... markets, folk clubs, Poetry Live and festivals throughtout Auckland and West Auckland. www.myspace.com/fionamcewen Tickets $20 Available at Titirangi ...
- We Love Everyday People - Chicagoist
ChicagoistWe Love Everyday PeopleChicagoist, IL - 3 hours agoTonight and tomorrow night you can witness the locally born, bred, and based HBO Def Poet in the flesh, performing various selections from his latest poetry ...
- At age 135, is he really world's oldest person? (Central Chronicle)
Dubai, July 18: At age 135, the world's oldest person might well be a citizen of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The identity card of Nasir Al Hazry, a resident of Al Ain in the emirate of Abu Dhabi, shows his age as 135, the Khaleej Times newspaper reported.
- Great speakers: Why their words resonate (Denver Post via Yahoo! News)
Four years ago, Barack Obama jumped into the spotlight with a single speech, "The Audacity of Hope," which triggered national buzz when he delivered it at the 2004 Democratic National Convention.
- Letters for July 21, 2008 - Oneonta Daily Star
Letters for July 21, 2008Oneonta Daily Star, NY - 5 hours agoMark Twain wrote not only poetry and short stories, he addressed politics, racism, humanitarianism, capitalism and many other issues that faced the ordinary ...
- Knight: Meanwhile, back in Troy - Globe and Mail
Lovely piece of unintended poetry just now from the announcer working the Greece-Russia game. Apparently, a couple of the Greeks are suffering “Achilles problems.” Achilles, of course, the mightiest of all Greek warriors in the legendary conflict ...
- Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish dead at 67 - Las Vegas Sun
A Palestinian presidential aide says that renowned Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish has died. Darwish died at a hospital in Houston following complications from an open heart surgery, according to Nabil Abu Rdeneh, a spokesman for Palestinian ...
- Poet Joel Toledo on exorcisms, shadowy secrets and beating the British (ABS-CBNNEWS.com)
2006 Bridport International Creative Writing Prize winner Joel Toledo is the first Asian and first Filipino to win a prize in that presitgious competition in the United Kingdom since it was founded in 1973. He actually won two prizes--second and third prizes, besting entries from all over the world.
- Anderson County Library's reading program well-aimed at teens - Anderson Independent Mail
Anderson County Library's reading program well-aimed at teensAnderson Independent Mail, SC - 1 hour agoMs. Sutton said she will be planning some programming for Teen Read Week and is in the early stages of organizing a teen “poetry slam” with the adult ...
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