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- Hadrian, British Museum, London (Independent)
A few words of scene-setting might be handy, especially for those who spent the periods devoted to post-Augustan Rome staring out of the classroom window. The Emperor Hadrian – more formally, Publius Aelius Hadrianus (born AD76; ruled from 117 until his death in AD138) – has had a pretty good press across the centuries, except from historians of the Jews, who remember his savage crushing of a ...
- Barbara Walters’ audition - Daily Citizen-News
One of my favorite and most enduring journalists of all time is Barbara Walters. When the traditional door of news anchor was shut to her, she broke many barriers in her career and created a new genre of TV. Through her gumption and imagination, she ...
- Literary award goes to Internet blogger - The Washington Times
Emma Sovich, 22, an English major at Washington College in Chestertown, Md., gets a diploma and about $67,481 as this year's winner of the Sophie Kerr Prize for literature. Her winning portfolio included her efforts as an Internet blogger, a first ...
- She's a real Sometimes girl - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
She's a real Sometimes girlThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com, NJ - 3 hours agoSometimes began writing poetry as a child and made the transition to song writing at 14. "It came pretty naturally," she says. ...
- Program uses various disciplines to teach math Posted on: Tuesday ... - Killeen Daily Herald
Program uses various disciplines to teach math Posted on: Tuesday ...Killeen Daily Herald, TX - 17 minutes agoSierra Dickey works on writing a poem at Clear Creek Elementary School during a lesson on slam poetry as part of the school’s summer program. ...
- Shirley Beers: Aircraft engineer, artist, actress and poet - Lewisville Leader
Shirley Beers: Aircraft engineer, artist, actress and poetLewisville Leader, TX - 6 hours agoIn addition to her love for painting and acting, Beers also loves inspirational poetry. Over the years, she has written several inspirational poems. ...
- First Leonard Cohen takes Toronto, then he takes... (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Singer Leonard Cohen on Friday kicks off his first world tour in 15 years with a Toronto gig, marking the return of the poet who converted to Buddhism during his absence from the limelight.
- The Market, Part 1 (Ludwig von Mises Institute)
The market economy is the social system of the division of labor under private ownership of the means of production. Everybody acts on his own behalf; but everybody's actions aim at the satisfaction of other people's needs as well as at the satisfaction of his own.
- 2008 Wenatchee Wild draftees - The Wenatchee World Online
2008 Wenatchee Wild drafteesThe Wenatchee World Online, WA - 1 hour agoDescribed as "poetry in motion." Possesses tremendous speed and can play center or wing. Work ethic, game effort and character figure to make him a fan ...
- Missing metaphors - Times Online
Missing metaphorsTimes Online, UK - 2 hours agoHere he has produced a breathless yet sleepy book, rich in poetry (often glutinously so), ethereal and evasive in its merging of metaphor and plot, ...
- Thomas M Disch - Telegraph.co.uk
Thomas M DischTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 24 minutes agoHe was well-regarded for his poetry (which he wrote as Tom Disch) by many who had no idea that he wrote genre fiction. Thomas Michael Disch was born on ...
- Nelson authors make awards finals - Nelson Mail
Nelson authors make awards finalsNelson Mail, New Zealand - Jun 9, 2008In a joint statement Tuesday, the three 2008 awards judges - arts critic and journalist Lynn Freeman, publisher David Elworthy and fiction writer Tim ...
- Nuggets of wisdom, uncovered in the cleanup - Louisville Courier-Journal
I spent a portion of the Memorial Day holiday engaged in serious housecleaning. It wasn't the old mop-and-bucket kind. No. My mission was clearing a path through stacks of paper -- old bills, canceled checks, newspaper clippings, conference booklets ...
- Cleveland Museum of Art OKs second phase of expansion, says it's ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
The old Indoor Garden Court in the Cleveland Museum of Art's 1916 building has been renovated to become a light-filled Baroque paintings gallery. The Cleveland Museum of Art blew past a major milestone Monday on a 10-year, $350 million expansion and ...
- On Balance, 'Man on Wire' Reflects a Gentler Time - Washington Post
Washington PostOn Balance, 'Man on Wire' Reflects a Gentler TimeWashington Post, United States - 12 hours agoIt's understandable when Petit's best friend, Jean-Louis Blondeau, breaks down during his recollection of the day: The event, as an occasion of both beauty ..."Man on Wire": An enthralling documentary San Jose Mercury NewsWire" is about transcendence Denver Postall 85 news articles
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