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- Phil Sheridan: Jamaican Lightning - Philadelphia Inquirer
BEIJING - It's impossible to take your eyes off Usain Bolt, even if you're Usain Bolt. The fastest man in history held up his hand at the start of the news conference to discuss what it was like last night to smash Michael Johnson's granite-etched ...
- Eppie's tri-ku: Poetry in motion (The Sacramento Bee)
Athletes at Eppie's Great Race on July 19 racked up the miles, while our tri-ku writers racked up the poetic meter. Betsy Rogalla leaves her canoe to run for the finish line. Dennis Lloyd hands off his bike to a volunteer as he finishes the race's cycling portion. A pack of runners leads the way along the American River bike trail.
- Palestinians plan big funeral for poet Darwish - Washington Post
Resize RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Mahmoud Darwish, whose poetry encapsulated the Palestinian cause, will get the equivalent of a state funeral in the West Bank on Tuesday -- an honor only previously accorded to PLO leader Yasser Arafat. Tributes ...
- New Delhi, August 24 - Tribune
Despite the stringent security measures, thousands of devotees today thronged the various Krishna temples in the National Capital Territory of Delhi to celebrate Janmashtami. Two bikers sped away after snatching a bag containing Rs 5.20 lakh from the ...
- Parents need to be 'child's cheerleader' - Daily Press
Parents need to be 'child's cheerleader'Daily Press, VA - 2 hours agoWe had been studying poetry, and some of the kids were really beginning to enjoy writing it. I explained that the lyrics of songs were actually poetry. ...
- The art of healing - Daily Interlake
Leigh Schickendantz and the other women in the Healing Arts Project share a vision. “It’s about raising awareness and promoting healing of serious social issues through education, theater and mentoring,” Schickendantz said. Recently ...
- Poetry in Motion - New York Times
On the fourth Monday of every month, the spoken word gives way to the signed at the Bowery Poetry Club. The event, A.S.L. Slam, is a free-form poetry and storytelling night for the American Sign Language community. Darren Fudenske performed at one of ...
- Committing Guy Clark to the air - Austin Chronicle
He hasn't lived in Texas for decades, but Guy Clark is still considered the dean of Texas songwriters. A Mount Rushmore of Texas troubadours would slot his granite face, as well as the sharp features of his best friend, Townes Van Zandt. The reason ...
- Hillary's God - FrontPage magazine.com
Hillary's GodFrontPage magazine.com, CA - 17 minutes agoStarting in 1961, he literally brought the 1960’s to Hillary and her church, in Kengor’s words, teaching about “existentialism, abstract art, beat poetry, ...
- SF Symphony pays homage to Bernstein - San Francisco Chronicle
SF Symphony pays homage to BernsteinSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 1 hour agoHe wrote symphonies and concertos on deeply intellectual themes - the poetry of WH Auden, the philosophy of Plato - and some of those works still play a ...
- In conversation with edmar castaneda - Jazz.com
Jazz.comIn conversation with edmar castanedaJazz.com, TX - 35 minutes agoWe just finished her new album. It’s called Winged Melody. She sings and writes poetry. The repertoire consists of Latin American tunes and jazz. ...
- Go & Do - Latest young adult book midnight release event - Portsmouth Herald News
Go & Do - Latest young adult book midnight release eventPortsmouth Herald News, NH - 4 hours agoNote: If you have a relevant poem, please bring it, if time permits the floor will open to unscheduled readers. Accompanied by The Larry Simon Ensemble. ...
- Serbian leader Karadzic hid in plain sight - National Post
Serbian leader Karadzic hid in plain sightNational Post, Canada - Jul 22, 2008... Radovan Karadzic lived the life of a caring physician, lecturing in community centres, contributing to medical journals and even writing poetry. ...
- The best we can hope for, the best we can muster - CounterPunch
The best we can hope for, the best we can musterCounterPunch, CA - 5 hours ago*Written in 1998, & first published in his book, Streets for Two Dancers, 2004. ROBERT GIBBONS is the poetry & fiction editor of Janus Head. ...
- Anti-Aging Rx: Lifelong Learning (ThirdAge)
No longer content to "retire" their minds, people aged 50+ are demanding learning opportunities. They're onto something: Staying engaged and trying stimulating new things may actually help keep their brains healthy and fit.
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