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- As freedoms wane in ex-Soviet bloc, Ukraine fills the gap - San Diego Union-Tribune
KIEV, Ukraine – A gloomy Vladimir Putin wears a Czarist crown, clutching a bag full of dollars and a miniature television tower. Filipp Pishchik says this and similar cartoons, depicting the former president as a corrupt leader who stifles free ...
- Super Radar - Inquirer.net
Super RadarInquirer.net, Philippines - 10 hours agoChoir performances, poetry-reading or Balagtasan, an art contest and a demonstration of Filipino games will highlight the weekend. ...
- Memorial held for murdered student - WTVD
She was just a beautiful person," friend Courtney Lyon said. From her music and poetry to early days in the Ukraine and happier times in Chapel Hill, the crowd watched videos of the slain student.
- Private arrested in fatal shooting of colour sergeant - Orangeville Citizen
Private arrested in fatal shooting of colour sergeantOrangeville Citizen, Canada - 6 hours agoThe program in the evening will consist of contests in oratory, elocution, essays and poetry, besides a good musical program. Any student or ex-student ...
- 'Almost nominee' status keeps Obama in limbo - International Herald Tribune
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Missouri : The contest with Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton not quite over and the one with Senator John McCain not quite under way, Senator Barack Obama is floating somewhere between the two major phases of his long campaign — a ...
- McCain's New Ad: "Beautiful" Words Won't Improve Your Life - Huffingtonpost.com
The McCain campaign is out with a new, minute long TV ad that is at once biographical and a not-too-subtle jab at Barack Obama. Starting with his military service and POW status in Vietnam, the spot highlights what his campaign describes as the ...
- Poetry helps heal veteran’s WWII wounds - The Register-Guard
Poetry helps heal veteran’s WWII woundsThe Register-Guard, OR - 7 minutes agoNever mind that it had been more than half a century since he’d enlisted after Pearl Harbor as an 18-year-old kid from Chicago. “I was angry at civilians ...
- Semifinalists vie for spot on the 2008 Madison National Poetry ... - Isthmus Daily Page
Semifinalists vie for spot on the 2008 Madison National Poetry ...Isthmus Daily Page, WI - 9 hours agoTwelve of the city’s top spoken word performers will compete for one of five spots on the Madison National Poetry Slam team on Friday at the Inn on the Park ...
- Rona Brinlee, The Bookmark (NPR)
Set during the Siege of Leningrad in 1941, City of Thieves combines masterful storytelling with poignant historical insights — and, in the end, a joyous conclusion.
- Judging is a cushy job: Javed Akhtar - NDTV.com
Judging is a cushy job: Javed AkhtarNDTV.com, India - 49 minutes agoYoung songwriters don't give enough importance to the craft of poetry, says screenwriter and lyricist Javed Akhtar. "Passion, emotion and fantasy are ...
- 'Smart People' boasts talented cast - Morning Sentinel
'Smart People' boasts talented castMorning Sentinel, maine - 7 minutes agoVanessa has taken on the mom role and James has just sold a poem to the New Yorker. Then Lawrence's cast-aside, adopted brother Chuck moves in. ...
- Crab Orchard Review wins literary award - The Southern
Crab Orchard Review wins literary awardThe Southern, IL - 7 hours agoThe IAC Literary Awards go to individual works of fiction, poetry or creative non-fiction. The writers and the literary journals that published the ...
- Have you heard the one about the sewer? - KUSA-TV
DENVER - Sometimes inspiration can come from the strangest places. For second grader Jack Baker, that inspiration lies somewhere beneath the hundreds of manhole covers lining the city streets of Denver. "When I was little, I saw the discs in the road ...
- Raise the Red Teddy: Chapter One Excerpt - American Chronicle
Raise the Red Teddy: Chapter One ExcerptAmerican Chronicle, CA - 2 hours agoIn 2004 she wrote her third volume of poetry titled, "Say It! Say Gen-o-cide!!" − dedicated to the Rwandan Genocide of 1994. In 2003 Wright created the ...
- 'Dear American Airlines' by Jonathan Miles - Los Angeles Times
'Dear American Airlines' by Jonathan MilesLos Angeles Times, CA - 1 hour agoAfter Ford's daughter is born, his wife, also a poet, pushes him to give poetry up. " 'You're a father,' she said, as if drawing an impenetrable line ...
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