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- Parking excuses - they've heard them all (Otago Daily Times)
When it comes to creative excuses for incurring a parking ticket in Dunedin, Rachael Kelly has heard them all. There was the motorist who "didn't see the broken yellow lines because they were under the car".
- Int'l poetry night at Redbones café - Jamaica Gleaner
With performers from Jamaica, Canada (by way of Jamaica) and the Turks and Caicos Islands, plus snippets from nine-year-old Irish-Italian Margaret and Kadija from England, last Wednesday's 'Contemporary Literature' at Redbones the Blues Café turned ...
- South Africa: Fort Hare University to Honour Madiba (AllAfrica.com)
The University of Fort Hare is to hold a Festival of Ideas to celebrate the 90th birthday of one of it's former students - Nelson Mandela.
- Brilliant opener to SSO's new season - Straits Times
THE Esplanade Concert Hall was transformed into a Czech wonderland at the opening gala of the Singapore Symphony Orchestra's (SSO) 2008-2009 season, crowned with the formidable presence of American-Jewish pianist Emanuel Ax. A Romantic-Impressionist ...
- Take a Look into the Complicated Life of a Straightforward Author ... - PR-CANADA.net (press release)
Take a Look into the Complicated Life of a Straightforward Author ...PR-CANADA.net (press release), Montenegro - 1 hour agoAnnouncing the release of "See What I See", a collection of poetry composed by author Susie McCray. This is a page turning, real-life depiction of a young ...
- E-Free residents celebrate State Fair Day Monday (Mid-Iowa News)
At left, E-Free resident Ruth Thorngren receives a painting of a frog on her hand from the local clown, Mud Hen.
- 'Ginsberg loved Calcutta, the city of poets' (rediff.com)
Arthur J Pais writes on a fascinating book that limns Beat poet Allen Ginsberg's attempt to find, in Indian mysticism, an antidote to Western materialism
- Retired scientist recalls life as boy in Brooklyn (Pleasanton Tri-Valley Herald)
Albert Rothman's childhood prompted him to write his memoir: "A Brooklyn Odyssey -- Travails and Joys of a Boy's Early Life," which portrays a young Jewish boy during the Great Depression on his journey toward adulthood.
- Poole: Newest Warrior Maggette is all business - Tribune-Chronicle
ALAMEDA -- HAVING ADDRESSED about three dozen kids at a team-sponsored camp, the newest Warrior, now surrounded by media in the humid gymnasium at Alameda High, is directed to a seat and attempts to explain his journey to the Bay Area. It is quickly ...
- Films by creative Bowen youth to screen tonight - Bowen Island Undercurrent
Bowen Island UndercurrentFilms by creative Bowen youth to screen tonightBowen Island Undercurrent, Canada - 14 hours agoThe range of films is quite remarkable: Lego stop-motion animation, comedies, international documentaries shot in Ireland and Nepal, imagistic poetry, ...
- Like The Virgins - Radar Online
Radar OnlineLike The VirginsRadar Online, NY - 3 hours agoSo, by the time we actually start the Black Kids tour we'll probably be playing a pretty different set than what we've been playing. ...
- Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish dead at 67 - Lincoln Journal Star
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - Mahmoud Darwish, whose prose gave voice to the Palestinian experience of exile, occupation and infighting, died on Saturday in Houston. He was 67. The predominant Palestinian poet, whose work has been translated into more than ...
- Obituaries in the news - FOX News
DALLAS (AP) _ James A. Baker. a former Texas Supreme Court Justice known as a devoted scholar of appellate law, died Sunday. He was 77. He died in his sleep, the Texas Supreme Court said. Baker was diagnosed last year with cancer, which spread ...
- I am a diehard romantic: Vivek Oberoi - IBN LIve
READY TO MINGLE? Vivek says that he will soon find his soul mate. Mumbai: After Shootout at Lokhandwala , now actor Vivek Oberoi has moved on to another mission which is another film called Mission Istanbul , where the actor plays a Turkish commander ...
- Free Grant Writing Workshops - Kansas City infoZine
Free Grant Writing WorkshopsKansas City infoZine, MO - 24 minutes agoWhether your interest is blighted housing, law, poetry, religion, immigrants, race relations and tolerance, education, farming, health and wellness, ...
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