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- Russian police told to improve their image - Daily Telegraph
Worried by the widespread disdain for the force shown by ordinary Russians, Rashid Nurgaliyev, the interior minister, has ordered his errant officers to enrol themselves in a "programme of moral purification". The new initiative came as posters ...
- After 4 decades, 4,000 columns it is time to retire - Louisville Courier-Journal
One of my oft-used throwaway lines -- with all due credit to John Lennon -- is "Life is what happens while you're making other plans." The line, however, never gets thrown too far; it contains too much truth. Which makes it one of the reasons that ...
- Live and Learn - RedOrbit
Live and LearnRedOrbit, TX - 2 hours agoFirst Tuesday Book Sale, noon to 7 pm Tuesday. This month's themes are religion, philosophy, poetry and literature. - Self-guided computer tutorials, ...
- ARTS BRIEFS - Moscow-Pullman Daily News
ARTS BRIEFSMoscow-Pullman Daily News, ID - 30 minutes agoOn July 12, the Palouse Country Cowboy Poetry Association will have a benefit performance for Artisans at the Dahmen Barn at the Barn in Uniontown, ...
- A Moment in Time: For a song and a whisper - Malta Independent Online
A Moment in Time: For a song and a whisperMalta Independent Online, Malta - 8 hours agoIts playing, sometimes live by Freddie Portelli and the rest of his St Paul’s Bay “Bums”, always preceded our incredibly well-attended poetry and drama ...
- FLANAGAN: The joys of gluttony - Sun Chronicle
Did anyone else pause this week to remember Episode 9 of the first season (1955) of "You'll Never Get Rich" (better known as "The Phil Silvers Show" and even better as "Sgt. Bilko.")? That's the one where Fred Gwynne, later immortalized as TV's ...
- Poetry gives look at prisoners' lives - OSU - The Lantern
Poetry gives look at prisoners' livesOSU - The Lantern, OH - 12 minutes ago"These are poems from real people, sharing their frustrations, grief and despair," said Mike Brickner, communications coordinator for the American Civil ...
- Magazine editor fired over Depayin poem - Democratic Voice of Burma
Magazine editor fired over Depayin poemDemocratic Voice of Burma, Norway - 10 hours agoJun 30, 2008 (DVB)–Htay Aung, the poetry editor of the Rangoon-based Cherry monthly magazine, was fired for carrying a poem in the June issue which ...
- Review Round-up: Mitchell’s Trace A Hit For NT? - WhatsOnStage.com
WhatsOnStage.comReview Round-up: Mitchell’s Trace A Hit For NT?WhatsOnStage.com, UK - 6 hours agoThe ingenious ‘business’ at the front is often distracting, bewildering fragments of the text are spoken into microphones, and interpolations of poetry by ...
- Thursday 7/10 (Sag Harbor Express)
"Beyond Therapy" a play by Christopher Durang and directed by Alex Timbers presented by Bay Street Theatre, Long Wharf, Sag Harbor. Runs through July 27. 725-9500.
- Rhyme And Reason - Jamestown Post Journal
Rhyme And ReasonJamestown Post Journal, NY - 6 hours ago''There's so much bad poetry. I feel poetry exists when the limits of prose have been exhausted.'' Collins also said he writes addressing his readers and ...
- Daily Planner for June 6 - Enterprise-Record
Daily Planner for June 6Enterprise-Record, CA - 1 hour agoSound of the Foothills Quartet; cowboy poetry reading by Jim Lynch. Western wear suggested. Kicks off annual Country Faire and threshing bee weekend. ...
- Poet Kay Ryan is named poet laureate of US - Straits Times
NEW YORK - KAY Ryan, an award-winning poet, mountain bike rider and self-described 'modern hermit,' has been named the next US poet laureate. The Library of Congress announced on Thursday that the lifelong Californian, whose compressed, metaphysical ...
- University of Minnesota study uncovers the educational benefits of ... - PhysOrg
In a first-of-its-kind study, researchers at the University of Minnesota have discovered the educational benefits of social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook. The same study found that low-income students are in many ways just as ...
- Scoop du jour: Fishing trips are never about the fish (Puyallup Herald)
One of the things guys like to do is go on fishing trips. Women think guys go fishing to get away from their workday stresses and compose themselves in the restful tranquility of nature while disfiguring fish.
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