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- Jade cup puts poetry into auction (Times Online)
Hong Kong An early Mughal shell-shaped carved white jade cup, inscribed in Chinese with a Qianlong imperial poem from the 18th century, is displayed during a Christie’s press preview in Hong Kong. The work of art will be sold at Christie’s Hong Kong spring auctions on May 27 and is expected to fetch more than HK$25 million (£1.65 million).
- Top Class Theatre at The Court - Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Top Class Theatre at The CourtScoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand - May 6, 2008Long-serving and eccentric teacher, Hector (Tim Bartlett), believes knowledge has its own intrinsic value; that by learning poetry, literature and even ...
- Whisking the wind away in San Bernardo - The Daily Planet
Whisking the wind away in San BernardoThe Daily Planet, CO - 15 hours agoI wasn’t wallowing in the covers, reading dark poetry and drinking red wine. I was whisking mayonnaise. When the weather goes sour, I always go extra crazy ...
- Lexington Woman's Club recognizes Women of Achievement (The Lexington Dispatch)
The Lexington Woman's Club will host its second Women of Achievement Celebration Dinner on May 30 at the Sapona Country Club in Lexington.In addition to honoring 10 women from Davidson County, the event will feature entertainment and a silent auction. The proceeds will benefit the American Red Cross.
- L.B. poetry series July 23, 30 (Atlanticville)
The Long Branch Summer Poetry Series continues Wednesday, July 23, with an appearance by one of the founders of the Language Poetry movement.
- DVD: Box set of 'Dirty Harry' films will make your day - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Guys, tired of all those "Sex in the City" stories? We have the perfect antidote. The Dirty Harry Ultimate Collector's Edition Box Set lands with an impressive thud Tuesday. The seven-DVD set has all five Dirty Harry films, two bonus discs and other ...
- A Memorial Day Worth Remembering - CBS News
Profiles of U.S. soldiers who've died in Iraq, a look at the war's toll and pictures of mourning. Tomorrow is Memorial Day, the day we have set aside to honor by remembering all the Americans who have died fighting for the thing we like the most ...
- Poetry Night celebrates 25 years - Rome News-Tribune
Poetry Night celebrates 25 yearsRome News-Tribune, GA - 5 hours agoRena Patton taught creative writing at Darlington School for many years and now teaches at Savannah Country Day School. Mildred Greear resides in Helen and ...
- Daedelus: Retro Future - The Skinny
Daedelus: Retro FutureThe Skinny, UK - 2 hours agoOr something could be said for an age bygone and largely forgotten, save works of music, poetry, and prose that still resonate wonderfully so. ...
- Did Bush ask Scott McClellan to lie -- or didn't he? - Salon
Former press secretary Scott McClellan says someone in the Bush administration made him spread "false information" about Plame-gate to the press. Time for Congress to ask tough questions. Editor's note: This article has been updated since it was ...
- Cave Creek film fest - AZ Central.com
Cave Creek film festAZ Central.com, AZ - 22 minutes agoIn the third year of the competition, where first prize in each category nets $1500, Adrienne has entered a poem called What Happened, a realistic look at ...
- Mou Sings Like A Bulbul To Advance To Finals - Week.com
Kyle Mou qualified for the semi-finals today after making it through the quarterfinals Thursday. The 12-year old spelling machine was one of 45 spellers who were still in the contest when it kicked off this morning. He spelled "manege" in round five ...
- Love and strife under the stars (Belleville News-Democrat)
Outdoor production of ‘Romeo and Juliet' comes close to making the romance work.
- Simplicity and repetition may explain staying power of songs - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Simplicity and repetition may explain staying power of songsSarasota Herald-Tribune, FL - Jul 19, 2008"Our poetry, our ballads, our songs are full of repetition; nursery rhymes and the little chants and songs we use to teach young children have choruses and ...
- A life-changing experience: man helps youths in way he was helped years ago (The Chronicle-Journal)
Daniel Sakchekapo says he is “living proof that something as simple as a youth drop-in centre can save lives.”
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