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- Olympic celebration of hypocrisy - News.com.au
IN just 12 sleeps, the horror will be upon us. Buy some earplugs. Unplug all electrical appliances. Paint the front door with lamb's blood. It's time for the Olympic Opening Ceremony. If there is any ritual of society that makes me want to hurt ...
- The Land of Ology - Medford Mail Tribune
NEW YORK  "Are dragons kind?" 7-year-old Noah Pellettieri asks Dr. Ernest Drake, the esteemed naturalist and adventurer. "Animals are neither good nor bad," Drake replies. Hand shooting in the air for another turn, the overexcited young scientist ...
- St. Gregory's sets lecture by cancer survivor - NewsOK.com
St. Gregory's sets lecture by cancer survivorNewsOK.com, OK - 56 minutes agoHis book and poetry reflect his fight against cancer with honesty and humor. He has written for Oklahoma Today and is the founding member of Oklahoma Film ...
- Mutual admiration radiates from the pages of 'White Heat' (San Diego Union-Tribune)
The French writer, Émile Zola, in an essay on Édouard Manet from 1868, ecstatically proclaimed that “beauty is now no longer absolute.†He was referring to the artist's then-radical painting, “Dejeuner sur l'Herbe,†and crowed that beauty had now become but a “preposterous universal standard,†untenable and unreliable.
- Now batting for SDSU, Haaaarold Jaffe! - San Diego Union-Tribune
Harold Jaffe started as a scholar, with a strong interest in Walt Whitman. He studied with top Whitman scholars at New York University like Gay Wilson Allen, while earning his Ph.D. there in the 1960s. But by the mid-1970s, Jaffe felt the need to ...
- Taking Life With A Spoonful Of Sugar - The Bulletin
Her voice is as crisp and cool as a fresh breeze. Even at the other end of a telephone line, Julie Andrews comes across as gracious, elegant and unfailingly polite. Ms. Andrews (one would never call her just "Julie") has just finished a photo session ...
- Fortis: Belgium acts to prevent financial group's collapse (Guardian Unlimited)
Financial group seeks to reassure investors amid fears that it could become another credit crisis casualty
- South Jersey artists leave their mark on the Live Arts/PhillyFringe Festival (Courier-Post)
Now in its 12th year in Philadelphia, the Live Arts Festival/PhillyFringe begins today and runs through Sept. 13, offering dance, comedy, theater, music, poetry, puppetry and multimedia.
- Local News (Lethbridge Herald)
Life has forever changed for Theo Tams. The 23-year-old Coaldale native is just days away from the biggest night in his musical career and he is already looking toward the future after the curtain closes on Canadian Idol.
- Send us your 'Welly' poem FWi (Farmers Weekly Interactive)
As part of National Welly Week, which will see a host of fundraising events taking place between 11-18 October, FW and the Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution (RABI) is holding a poetry competition.
- What Does Poetry Mean to You? (About.com)
I love those quotes all stumbled upon and "right"... They're so much better than the quotes that I search for, the ones that I wish said just the right thing....
- Back to the old folks as a credit crunch kiddie - Women.timesonline
Recently, I joined that growing migration of cash-strapped adults who, hit by the credit crunch, have sought financial sanctuary by going back to live with their parents. I expected a heavenly break from reality; what I got was a one-way ticket to ...
- Coastal Community News Briefs for Tuesday, Sept. 16 (North County Times)
YMCA Triathlon Club meets OCEANSIDE ---- The Mottino Family YMCA Triathlon Club meets at 7 p.m. the third Tuesday of each month at the YMCA, 4701 Mesa Drive. The next meeting is Sept. 16. The club promotes fun, fitness and fellowship. Group training for triathlon events, including swimming, biking and running, are held during the week. All fitness levels are welcome; beginners are especially ...
- Pervez Musharraf - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
Information about Pervez Musharraf ... The revolutionary Pakistani poet Ahmed Faraz, whose name is synonymous in South Asia with modern Urdu poetry, died Aug. 25 in Islamabad.
- The Telegraph (UK) 09/17/08 (Arts Journal)
More Proof Poetry Is Thriving Online? "The British-based Poetry Archive has released statistics that visitors to its website are now viewing a total of more than one million pages a month.
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