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- Silver Knight honors for 60 devoted Broward students - Miami Herald
The Miami Herald and El Nuevo Herald are celebrating current and past Silver Knight winners this month to mark the 50th anniversary of the program that recognizes extraordinary high school seniors. In April, 60 Broward high school students earned ...
- Physician's poem gets AMA nod for publication - Everything Alabama
After a stressful day at his Huntsville medical practice, Dr. Scott Williams heads home and writes poetry. After years of penning verse mostly for himself, the 40-year-old family physician will soon have a national audience. The Journal of the ...
- J. Ivy - The Ivy League - Sixshot.com
J. Ivy - The Ivy LeagueSixshot.com, Switzerland - 36 minutes agoThe book is basically my life story up until like 2001, and it’s just a story about my poetry and my story. And the title came from me talking to this girl ...
- Quake's Artistic Aftershocks: Chengdu Poetry (NPR)
Chengdu, China, is known as a city of writers — with an especially strong community of poets. Last week's earthquake already has made its mark. Poet He Xiaozhu says he wrote a poem about the quake both for those who died and as a way to release what's in his heart.
- At U-Va., a Dean Making a Difference - Washington Post
U-Va. administrator Sylvia Terry, left, with Demetra Gibson of the Bahamas, said students find it "so much easier to leave if no one has shown an interest in you." (By Stephanie Gross For The Washington Post) Not only that, they've got Sylvia Terry ...
- Seeking answers: Victim's 13-year-old friend turns to poetry to cope with her grief (Killeen Daily Herald)
Editor's Note: Friends of murder victim Gricelda Ramos interviewed for this story requested that their names be withheld because the killer has not been brought to justice.
- How Britain wages war - New Statesman
New StatesmanHow Britain wages warNew Statesman, UK - 5 hours agoThe torture was described in court as a fact of army life. The final photograph is of an Iraqi man, Baha Mousa, who was tortured to death by British ...
- Ryan Adams' prose and poetry to be published - NME.com
Ryan Adams' prose and poetry to be publishedNME.com, UK - 38 minutes agoAdams has signed a deal with Brooklyn-based publishing house Akashic Books who will put out the rockers first book of prose next year. ...
- Amy Winehouse Studied (Undercover)
Students at Cambridge University are studying a song by Amy Winehouse. 'Love Is A Losing Game' from her 'Back To Black' album is being discussed as poetry for English literature students of the University.
- NRA Show highlights industry concerns - Pizza Marketplace
More than 71,000 attendees converged on Chicago’s McCormick Place last week for the National Restaurant Association’s 89th annual Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show. McDonald's chief executive officer Jim Skinner delivered the show's keynote address ...
- FILM SERIES EXPLORES STRUGGLES OF WOMEN - Orlando Sentinel
FILM SERIES EXPLORES STRUGGLES OF WOMENOrlando Sentinel, FL - 8 minutes agoThe Story of Qiu Ju (1993) was taken from Chen Yuan Bin's novella, The Wan Family's Lawsuit, and adapted for the screen by novelist Liu Heng. ...
- Helping the food bank - Valdosta Daily Times
The Echols County Jr. Beta Club and chaperones offered several helping hands to the Valdosta food bank recently. Members, advisers, and chaperones sorted food, health and beauty items, bagged and labeled cereal, and cleaned the fundraiser Derby Ducks ...
- Cool Conductor (Sin Chew Jit Poh)
Though conductor Lim Yau is in the process of moving house, the living room of his condominium in Sembawang--the aptly named Euphony Gardens--is still decorated with all manner of music paraphernalia: bookshelves full of music scores, towers of CD cases and a wall covered with framed posters of concerts and operas he has conducted.
- » Derby fever hits Cape Town - iAfrica.com
» Derby fever hits Cape TowniAfrica.com, South Africa - 17 hours agoMail in its droves following Monday’s interview with Bakkies, mostly asking after Gurthro’s upcoming poetry anthology. It’s only out in November; ...
- How to make accounting software cool (CNN Money)
It was too weird to be true. In late 2006, a series of videos appeared on YouTube about a Willow Springs, Ill., resident named Kyle Bone who'd created a successful product called "the anti-shirt" - a shirt that exposed the area of one's torso that a normal tee shirt would cover and revealed the area that would otherwise be exposed. In short, said Bone, it cured the age-old problem of "farmer's ...
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