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- Professor's book paints colorful portrait of Martin L. Davey - Canton Repository
The flamboyant former Ohio Gov. Martin Luther Davey had been dead for a quarter century before Walsh University Professor Emeritus Frank P. Vazzano "met" him. He chose the colorful, albeit somewhat obscure, state political figure for the subject of a ...
- Uncovering lost Khazar capital - Houston Chronicle
This house from the 11th or 12th century made of flamed bricks was found in 2005. An archaeologist believes it is part of Itil, a Silk Road city that served as the Khazar capital, near Astrakhan, about 800 miles south of Moscow. MOSCOW — A Russian ...
- Students promote Kapampangan through poetry - Sun.Star
Students promote Kapampangan through poetrySun.Star, Philippines - 14 hours agoA poetry-reading contest in the Kapampangan language was conducted to better ensure the participation of the students. Dubbed as "Ligligan Pamagale Poesia," ...
- 22nd Oregon Book Awards draws a strong field (The Oregonian)
A strong field of fiction writers leads the finalists for the 22nd annual Oregon Book Awards, to be awarded Nov. 9 at a ceremony at the Portland Art Museum.
- College Football: My Idea for a Conference With Perspective - Bleacherreport.com
In just a few weeks the college football season will begin. Pomp, pageantry, and tradition will reign once more at institutions of higher learning across America, from the Midnight Yell Practice at Texas A&M, to the Fifth Quarter at Wisconsin, to the ...
- Dufrane, Mary C. "Mitzi" - Wrightstown Post Gazette
Dufrane, Mary C. "Mitzi"Wrightstown Post Gazette, WI - 12 minutes agoShe enjoyed crafts, needlework, word puzzles, writing poetry, and most of all, spending time with her family. Mitzi had a great sense of humor, ...
- An unlikely warrior (Toronto Star)
Bill Schiller was the Star's European Bureau chief when he interviewed Radovan Karadzic in January 1994.
- New book on South Asian history focuses on people's past (IANS via Yahoo! India News)
Chandigarh, July 29 (IANS) Dissatisfied with the available social history of India and Pakistan, two teachers of Panjab University here have come up with a new book that aims to highlight 'the untouched, humble and obscure corners of the people's past'.
- Big names can't save this crime thriller - Boston Globe
Say it ain't so, Bobby and Al. Much has been made about how Robert De Niro and Al Pacino seem to have stopped caring about making great movies, but keep working anyway. As hard as that may be for diehard fans to accept, their lackluster performances ...
- Book Briefs: July 27, 2008 (Plattsburgh Press Republican)
WILLSBORO -- The Paine Memorial Free Library in Willsboro will hold its annual used-book sale with a preview sale Friday, Aug. 8, from 5 to 8 p.m., including refreshments, and Saturday, Aug. 9, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Calls for end to Saudi child marriages - Tehran Times
It was his wedding to a 10-year-old cousin. Muhammad al-Rashidi's marriage was eventually put on hold, his father said, after pressure from the governor of the northern province of Hail, who considered the elementary school student too young to marry ...
- Detroit native earns international title - Paris News
DALLAS — Lashunda Rundles is an example of how natural ability, encouragement and determination can combine to overcome the tallest obstacles in life. She grew up in Detroit singing and performing poetry in a church community, moved on to beauty ...
- Clay Aiken: Yes, I'm Gay - 2SNAPS.TV
2SNAPS.TVClay Aiken: Yes, I'm Gay2SNAPS.TV, CA - 9 hours agoBut the sad thing is he may be right. The delusional world of 400lb single fat women is a delicate one; it is a world where people like Aiken are not gay, ...
- War, Inc.: War is sell (Isthmus)
If satires are what close on Saturday night, as George S. Kaufman once wrote, then political satires are lucky if they make it to Friday afternoon. Yet they keep popping up, like sniper fire. And here's War, Inc., another one. Luckily, it hits its target more often than most do.
- Acedia & Me - San Francisco Gate
What prompts a professor on sabbatical to waste precious time by hosing down his house rather than work on his book? Why would a teen girl resolve not to make her bed in the mornings because she knows she'll be sleeping in it later that night ...
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