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- Portugese cheer on their team - Eastern Daily Press
So the whole of Britain is turned off Euro 2008 as none of the home nations are playing. Right? Don't you believe it! The are few places where excitement is greater than among the 50,000-strong Portuguese community in Norfolk. While England fans have ...
- PAUL HAYWARD: Federer falls but he goes down with grace (Daily Mail)
When kings tumble, they should fall like this, with valour, with the crowd thrilled and exhausted, with a light trained on all the human virtues sport brings out.
- "Idol" moments with winner David Cook (Seattle Times)
The new American Idol, rock musician David Cook, talks about touring, favorite books, Seattle grunge rock, a Jimi Hendrix/Dylan tune he almost sang on TV, a country star he's listening to, acting in "Phantom of the Opera" and more in this revealing new interview.
- The Poetry Session at O'Shea's - Cape Cod Today
The monthly spoken word open mic. May's featured reader is Harwich poet and Mad River Press founder, Barry Sternlieb. Arrive before 7 if you'd like to sign up to read. The Session is an all-ages event. (TM) Che Pecat' is a new and unique line of ...
- 2008 'Florida Book Awards' competition begins with call for entries (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- The Florida Book Awards has kicked off its third annual competition with a call for entries in eight categories, including a new one for "Book Design."
- Al Purdy statue unveiled - The Guardian
Al Purdy statue unveiledThe Guardian, Canada - 9 hours agoScott Griffin, founder of the Griffin Poetry Prize, hatched the idea for the statue in 2001 says having it on the grounds of a government landmark makes an ...
- Estelle Getty, thank you for being a friend (Salon.com)
The Golden Girl died this morning at the age of 84.
- Teens invited to enter writing contest - Daily Journal
Teen writers are invited to submit their short stories and poems for entry in the Vineland Public Library's Teen Writing Contest, for ages 13 to 18. There will be three winners in both short story and poetry categories. First prize-winners will win ...
- Youth committees (Boulder Daily Camera)
Boulder County youth committees
- THIS ABOVE ALL - Tribune
S ad news from Pakistan. Ahmed Faraz is dying or dead. He was, or is, the leading Urdu poet of his time and drew large crowds of poetry lovers in Pakistan and India in mushairas . I had the privilege of spending many evenings with him when I was in ...
- Call of the wild: Britain's nature writers (Independent)
A couple of weeks ago, I descended on a blazing Italian afternoon into a steep wooded ravine. Gnarled old trees hid overgrown ancient ruins, while waterfalls cascaded down limestone crags into mysterious caverns. Anyone with even a nodding classroom acquaintance with Romantic poetry or painting might have smelled a highly cultivated rat. Surely, this textbook vision of the sublime landscape ...
- Your Town: Del Monte Beach advisory ends (The Monterey County Herald)
MONTEREY Del Monte Beach advisory ends Abeach advisory posted July 1 at Del Monte Beach has been lifted. The advisory was posted after elevated levels of bacteria were measured in the water on Monday.
- Region Roundup - Bismarck Tribune
HETTINGER - Dance classes will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. starting tonight and three subsequent Mondays at the Hettinger Eagles Club. Participants will learn the waltz, polka, jitterbug and foxtrot. Call 567-6180. Cost is $60 per couple. Linton - The ...
- Tragic poetic lament for lost tortoise - audio - Chichester Observer
A BELOVED lost tortoise has inspired her distraught owner to write poetry pleading for her return. Washington woman Trisha Cook has turned to verse as her solace after losing life-long reptilian friend Henrietta - who lived with her for 33 years ...
- Van Doren On Dickinson - Hartford Courant
Van Doren On DickinsonHartford Courant, United States - 11 minutes agoThe event, to be held Friday, also includes a poetry reading by Sally Van Doren, who has won awards for her work. Her poems have appeared in such ...
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