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- Obama-Clinton? Stranger Things Have Happened - HispanicBusiness.com
Obama-Clinton. Don't rule it out. I'm aware that the Democratic "dream team" scenario is widely scorned by the practitioners of conventional wisdom. But now that Barack Obama has attained the status of near-presumptive nominee, I wouldn't be shocked ...
- A nation ales as the common coldie epidemic strikes - The Australian
A nation ales as the common coldie epidemic strikesThe Australian, Australia - Jul 20, 2008The Belgians invented beer that inspires poetry yet goes off like a liquid depth charge. And the Czechs, who gave us the unparalleled gift of pilsner, ...
- Wali Haider Zakir: employing both words and paint - The News - International
Wali Haider Zakir: employing both words and paintThe News - International, Pakistan - 3 hours ago... get the Urdu readers educated about the art, artists and their role and the relation of art with the literature. One of the books discusses the poetry ...
- Teacher instills love of Latin (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
He doesn't look like a Latin teacher - no tie or sports coat with elbow patches. J.D. Munday is more a jeans, button-down shirt and hoop earring kind of guy.
- Writers from Madrid, Los Angeles, St Louis, Dublin, Galway & Tuam - Indymedia Ireland
From Madrid, Los Angeles, St Louis, Dublin, Galway & Tuam: Writers gather at Sheridan’s Wine Bar Over The Edge presents a reading by Philip Casey, Eamonn Wall, Aideen Henry, John Liddy, Jarlath Fahy & John Menaghan at Sheridan’s Wine Bar, 14-16 ...
- BOOK REVIEW: On the dusty road to redemption (The Charlotte Observer)
In terms of literary chutzpah, writing your sophomore novel about a sophomore novelist is the kind of thing that tends to send eyebrows arching skyward. Maybe not as much as titling it "Winner of the National Book Award," as Jincy Willett once did, but still, it's a bold step. But with one move, Leif Enger defangs impending snarkiness with the deftness of a snake handler: He makes his character, ...
- JUNETEENTH: Going back to Africa, 'just for today' (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Eyes wide with wonder, Jorian Jones, 8, watched two dozen Richmonders gracefully wave their arms and emphatically pound their feet to the mesmerizing beat of African drums.
- Culture club - indy.com
Culture clubindy.com, IN - 12 hours agoThey play West African drums and Irish flutes, they dance Russian ballet and Cuban Rumba, and they eat jerk chicken, spanakopita, and (yes) gigantic breaded ...
- Gary Snyder wins $100000 poetry prize - Houston Chronicle
Gary Snyder wins $100000 poetry prizeHouston Chronicle, United States - Apr 29, 2008"Gary Snyder is in essence a contemporary devotional poet, though he is not devoted to any one god or way of being so much as to Being itself," Christian ...
- Breathing literary life into 1950s Cuba - Los Angeles Times
Breathing literary life into 1950s CubaLos Angeles Times, CA - 26 minutes agoKushner -- who was raised in San Francisco's Haight district by poetry-loving scientist parents and moved to LA in 2003 -- made three long visits to Cuba ...
- Web extra: Local literary events (The Naperville Sun)
A calendar of author appearances and book-signings.
- 'Jellyfish' is clever, but like its characters, it drifts - Cleveland Plain Dealer
A couple stands in the harsh sunshine, silently but obviously breaking up. The man is sullen. The woman is silent. Behind them, the sea stretches out in turquoise waves -- but there's something wrong with the perspective. This body of water stretches ...
- Turkish Olympics exhibition offers taste of world culture - Today's Zaman
Today's ZamanTurkish Olympics exhibition offers taste of world cultureToday's Zaman, Turkey - 36 minutes agoA young student standing in front of the South African exhibit shouted excitedly to his friend several meters away, "Look, look UÄźur, a real ostrich egg! ...
- 'Laugh-In' co-star had later success as a TV director - MiamiHerald.com
'Laugh-In' co-star had later success as a TV directorMiamiHerald.com, FL - 1 hour agoOther times, Gibson, clutching a flower, would recite nonsensical poetry or Johnson would impersonate a comical Nazi spy. Laugh-In astounded audiences and ...
- In the killing seat (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
There's no Big Picture evident in Generation Kill - HBO's brutally good Iraq war mini-series, debuting tonight at 9 - and that simple fact sets it apart from the Hollywood big pictures that have tried to get a handle on Operation Iraqi Freedom these last few years.
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