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- Insults, Hopes, and the Future - Slate
Any day now we're going to make list of the words and phrases that strike dread into the heart of a Fray editor. A personal favorite would be "causation and correlation—don't you realize they're different?" Yes, we do, everyone does, could we start ...
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Dick Martin of 'Laugh-In' fame dies at 86 LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose ``Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In'' took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such ...
- Paul's Iran Alarm: From Talk to Action - Pacific Free Press
Paul's Iran Alarm: From Talk to ActionPacific Free Press, Canada - 3 hours ago... political poetry, I'd be without a job! But a Congressional leader of 35 years, isn't bound by those rules and laws. Mere "expression" gets one a free ...
- The gift of gratitude - Philadelphia Inquirer
The gift of gratitudePhiladelphia Inquirer, PA - 23 minutes agoShe broke conventional barriers to earn a college education in the then-segregated South, filled her home with songs, poetry and sermonettes. ...
- Moments with Mrinal - Daily News & Analysis
Moments with MrinalDaily News & Analysis, India - 7 hours agoThe last black and white close up of Shabana’s photograph in Khandahar has a sense of visual poetry. He allowed us to rectify our mistakes but never ...
- Simic stepping aside as U.S. poet laureate - United Press International
WASHINGTON, April 29 (UPI) -- A lecture on poetry translation will be the final time Charles Simic speaks as U.S. poet laureate, the Library of Congress said. "I've thoroughly enjoyed this past year," Simic said in a news release. "The best part of ...
- ‘Cut a flower, build a room’ (Malta Today)
Cut flowers. Uproot trees. Destroy fields to make room for more houses, villas and high towers. After all you have only wasted some earth. Let your boathouses devour more of our coast. Catch whatever moves in the sea even if few fish remain.
- Bill Blanko - Guardian Unlimited
The closest most lobby correspondents get to Scotland these days is a TBL (three bottle lunch) at the excellent Boisdale restaurant in Ecclestone Street or a snifter or 12 at Scotch Whisky Association receptions in Dover House in Whitehall. But ...
- Police found computer tower missing at teacher's home (Windsor Star)
The computer tower prosecutors say would have proved a sexual relationship between high school teacher Mark Baggio and two of his students was missing from his home when police searched it, Superior Court heard Tuesday.
- Friend, son remember Downie's joy (York Daily Record)
God didn't make many men like Len Downie Sr., according to his good friend, Wallace Brenneman. On Wednesday, the number of those men dwindled by one as Downie died of a heart attack at the age of 89 at his Windsor Township home.
- Poetry Award Winner Announced - Booktrade.info
Poetry Award Winner AnnouncedBooktrade.info, UK - 7 hours ago... and effort in the field of poetry pamphlets. The award was created by the National Library in memory of Scottish literary publisher Callum Macdonald, ...
- Private Titanics - Artvoice
Private TitanicsArtvoice, NY - 6 hours agoIn the Margins occasionally features poetry by local writers. The poetry editor is Florine Melnyk. Submissions of no more than five poems and no more than ...
- TheStar.com | entertainment | Cohen adds another show at Toronto stop - Toronto Star
G ood news for those who've been crying because they don't have tickets to see Leonard Cohen at the Sony Centre next month. Cohen has belatedly decided to do a fourth Toronto show on Monday, June 9. His world tour will be officially launched at the ...
- Facebook is "educational", says US uni - Silicon.com
Social networks like Facebook and MySpace have reputations as tools for procrastination but a new study from the University of Minnesota, US says contests this. According to the study, social networks build beneficial technological, creative and ...
- Council preps for 2 motels - Alpine Avalanche
Two new motels representing major chains appear to be in Alpine's future, according to discussions at Tuesday night's Alpine City Council meeting. It has been general knowledge that plans for a Hampton Inn were proceeding. In fact, the council even ...
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