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- RSCVA expects lower summer numbers despite marketing efforts (Reno Gazette-Journal)
As the roar of motorcycles fades away, signaling an end to the Street Vibrations celebration and the major special events season in Reno, leaders at the Reno-Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority are not smiling.
- Mississippi Briefs (The Clarion-Ledger)
The runoff for Hinds County District 3 constable on Tuesday went to Hinds sheriff's deputy Lawrence Funchess.
- Human Matters: Forgiveness a powerful force in human relationships - Carlisle Independent
She’s my girl. She arrives on Thursday, and ends up spending the long weekend at my house. Being a gentleman, I offer her my bed. My 6-year-old offers her his bed. Ooh, a little rivalry here? I respect her. I enjoy her. I love her. She makes me ...
- Books: 'Gerard Manley Hopkins: A Life' (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
Readers moved by religion, poetry and their effects on people's lives may be fascinated by this almost day-to-day account of English priest-poet Gerard Manley Hopkins.
- The antidote to universal troubles - Times Online
The antidote to universal troublesTimes Online, UK - 9 hours agoThe most concise distillation of why poetry matters is in Alan Bennett’s play The History Boys. When one of the boys complains that most poetry is about ...
- Library sets songwriting festival in Oct. - Ypsilanti Courier
Library sets songwriting festival in Oct.Ypsilanti Courier, MI - 2 hours agoBlending poetry with jazz, blues, and American Roots music, Jazz Beat poet legend John Sinclair (of MC5) teams up with fellow Motown Poet Laureate, ...
- Eminem — Curtain Call - Egypt Today
With promises of retirement in the air, the hype surrounding his first ‘hits’ collection has seen Eminem regain the charts with ample justification and minimal effort. All the biggies you would expect are included here, from the goofy “My Name ...
- Louis Riel poems top $31000 at auction - Canada.com
Louis Riel poems top $31000 at auctionCanada.com, Canada - 1 hour agoThe Manitoba Metis Federation has said it would love to claim the poems as part of the province's unique history. Federation president David Chartrand said ...
- Konstantin Pavlov, one of Bulgaria's most prominent poets, dies at age ... - Daily Press
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) _ Poet and screenwriter Konstantin Pavlov, who became one of Bulgaria's most prominent intellectuals with his rare defiance of the country's communist regime, has died, a filmmakers union said. He was 75. Pavlov died Sunday after ...
- Lance Hammer interview, part I - The Phoenix
Lance Hammer interview, part IThe Phoenix, MA - 18 minutes agoSo he doesn’t cotton to those who say that a white filmmaker can’t make a film about black people. Otherwise, he’sa very nice guy, humble, idealistic and ...
- Let's talk food at book fair - Honolulu Advertiser
Contributors to the new compilation "We Go Eat: A Mixed Plate From Hawai'i's Food Culture" (Hawai'i Council for the Humanities) will take part in the book fair at Barnes & Noble Ala Moana tomorrow. The book, which includes articles, short fiction ...
- Wild West hits Jonesborough - Johnson City Press
Music on the Square’s Winter Concert Series begins Thursday at 7:30 p.m. with the acclaimed cowboy band Wylie & The Wild West. The MOTS winter concerts are held in the Historic Jonesborough Visitors Center, 117 Boone St. Tickets are $15 and can be ...
- Arab women artists create "Utopian Visions" - Arab American News
DEARBORN — Have you ever dreamed of a better, more perfect world? The word "utopia" represents a grand vision for an ideal society, especially in its social, political, and moral aspects. This imaginative concept reflects the human desire for civic ...
- Calls to release Jordanian poet - BBC Middle East
Writers in Jordan are calling for the immediate release of a poet charged with insulting Islam in love poetry. Islam Samhan's recent collection, Grace Like A Shadow, includes phrases from the Koran, viewed as sacrosanct by Muslims as the literal word ...
- Best Bets (The Hunstville Item)
Best Bets items may be submitted up to two weeks in advance and are subject to editing. Items must be received by 1 p.m. to run the following day. Items must be submitted via e-mail or U.S. Postal Service. All submissions must be typed and may be e-mailed to newsroom@itemonline.com.
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