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- Aurora man dies riding bike in Ohio - Beacon News
A 57-year-old Aurora man died last week doing what he loved most -- riding his bike. Paul Sorenson, a senior mechanical designer with Owens-Illinois -- a glass manufacturer -- was found injured on a Toledo, Ohio, bike trail by a passerby around 8:45 ...
- The north-south divide is glaring - Tribune
There are two faces of Chandigarh — the one representing the north of Dakshin Marg and the other south. The north-south divide is glaring. While the north has bigger houses, fewer residents, higher literacy, the south is crowded, less beautiful and ...
- S.B. Publisher Claims Photojournalism Award - Santa Barbara Independent
del.icio.us. When it comes to international photojournalism, one name has long reined supreme. Since its inception at the end of World War II, Magnum Photos has been the world’s preeminent photo agency. From Robert Capa’s chilling and uncensored ...
- Creole Gallery Revitalization - WLNS
Creole Gallery RevitalizationWLNS, MI - 3 hours agoSince then the shop has had little activity, so dozens, including family and friends, gathered to revive the shop. They read poetry and shared art. ...
- China has must-win attitude in table tennis - Memphis Commercial Appeal
China has must-win attitude in table tennisMemphis Commercial Appeal, TN - 6 hours agoNow some poetry from the late Chairman Mao: "Regard a pingpong ball as the head of your capitalist enemy. Hit it with your socialist bat and you have won ...
- Stu Scott: Born On The Street And Hard As Hootie - Deadspin
DeadspinStu Scott: Born On The Street And Hard As HootieDeadspin, NY - Aug 12, 2008Scott was the star, though, unleashing a set of pipes that show why he's destined for poetry jam defness. And what was his song of choice? ...
- Everybody loves Gilda (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
MANILA, Philippines - Gilda has had a heart attack,” reads the text message from Lorna, and I hear myself automatically reacting, “Surely, she would be fine, as Georgina is my witness.”
- Page turners - Cincinnati.com
Gina Ruffin Moore, author of "Cincinnati: Black America Series" (Arcadia, $19.99), Woodlawn council member and a training specialist with the Metropolitan Sewer District. Wild Stars Seeking Midnight Suns by J. California Cooper (Anchor, $13). Cooper ...
- Fourth annual writer's conference held at NU (Daily Northwestern)
Between Aug 13 and 16, fiction writers, editors, critics and other literary figures will meet at Northwestern for the fourth annual summer writers' conference, set to take place in University Hall, 1987 Sheridan Rd. The conference is designed around providing an understanding of the business and craft of writing to both new and established writers.
- Boozer Gets Grounded at O'Hare, Curses American Airlines: Books - Bloomberg
July 25 (Bloomberg) -- Bennie Ford is a failed poet, a failed father and a successful boozer. You wouldn't want to be stranded with him at an airport, though that's essentially what happens in Jonathan Miles's canny debut novel, ``Dear American ...
- Site changes in progress - ABC Newspapers
Kirsten Dierking’s love for nature is the premise behind her second book of poetry, “Northern Oracle,” which was released in November 2007. The book has a central theme of nature, but is inspired by her own heritage of being Sami. Rink ...
- Christina Patterson: Where poetry still has power - The Independent
Mahmoud Darwish, who died at the weekend, was, according to the Egyptian novelist Ahdaf Soueif, "the last poet who could fill a football stadium". In a country that regards poetry as a pastime for the lost and the lonely – like, say, knitting tea ...
- History fascinates Wilson - Batesville Herald Tribune
History fascinates WilsonBatesville Herald Tribune, IN - 2 hours agoThe home-schooled sophomore recently won an honorable mention in the 2008 Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis Poetry Contest for writing “The ...
- Author Spotlight, updated July 24 (TCPalm.com)
Turning the spotlight on area authors.
- Palestinians mourn national poet - AFP
AFPPalestinians mourn national poetAFP - 56 minutes agoThe 67-year-old penned over two dozen books of poetry and prose in a career spanning nearly five decades that captured the Palestinian experience of war, ...
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