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- Religious retreats: Head to the Catskills (AP via Yahoo! News)
At the former Shaker village, where the Taconic Mountains roll into the Berkshires and New York touches Massachusetts, Yaqin Aubert read aloud Hindu, Buddhist, Taoist, Zoroastrian, Judaic, Christian and Islamic texts during the Sunday service at the Sufi religious retreat.
- Festival of Iranian cinema in Abu Dhabi (Khaleej Times)
ABU DHABI — Mohsen Makhmalbaf has done for the Iranian cinema what Tarkowsky has done for Russian films — not only has he given it an identity but also elevated it to an art form, bordering the beauty of watercolours and the sensitivity of poetry.
- Border fencing has Chinese steel - Ironton Online
When it was determined that Chinese steel was being used to build the new border fence between the United States and Mexico, it got the attention of the executive board of the Congressional Steel Caucus. The board, which includes Ohio 6th District ...
- Port St. Lucie family still hopes runaway teen comes home or is found - TCPalm
Port St. Lucie family still hopes runaway teen comes home or is foundTCPalm, FL - 1 hour agoI love you." Port St. Lucie Police detectives and private investigators donating their time to the case believe the upcoming Treasure Coast High School ...
- On far too many issues, Obama's poetry doesn't rhyme - Seattle Times
Barack Obama is such a stand-up guy that he'll stand up twice — once for each side of an issue. The poetry reading on change and hope is over. Now that he has to talk about real policy, there's little rhyme in the rhythm. Take James Johnson, who ...
- Contest: Group seeks poetry (Marion Chronicle-Tribune)
A $1,000 grand prize is being offered in a special poetry contest sponsored by Christian Fine Arts Society. There are 50 prizes in all, totaling $4,000.
- Seminarian finds insight and wisdom on the reservation - Catholic Sentinel
Catholic SentinelSeminarian finds insight and wisdom on the reservationCatholic Sentinel, OR - 1 hour agoOn this winter evening at the Fort Belknap Reservation in north-central Montana, the poetry-writing Air Force veteran has come into close quarters with ...
- Shawano man to help children in Africa with AIDS (The Shawano Leader)
A Shawano man will be spending three months in Africa to help children affected by HIV/AIDS. Rich Montour will be traveling to Capetown, South Africa Oct. 25 through Jan. 17 through an organization called Cross Cultural Solutions.
- Local musician releases CD with concert on Thursday - Summit Daily News
Jeremy Dion will release his new CD with a concert on Thursday at the Silverthorne Pavilion. Special to the Daily SUMMIT COUNTY — Local singer and songwriter Jeremy Dion said he grew up singing and playing the piano, but it wasn’t until he picked ...
- 'Desperate Housewives' and best bets in the arts - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
What happens in the two-hour season finale of "DH"? How much space do we have? Susan and Mike (Teri Hatcher and James Denton) show off their new baby; Lynette (Felicity Huffman) is accused of child abuse; and, finally, we learn the truth about ...
- Holocaust Remembrance concert builds musical bridges over time (Seattle Times)
Sixty-three years ago this month, horrified Allied troops entered the Nazi concentration camps of Europe and brought to a close one of the...
- Tragic Novel Hopes For Happy Ending - Wall Street Journal
In November 2005 fledgling novelist Andrew Davidson of Winnipeg, Manitoba, sent a query letter requesting representation to Eric Simonoff, one of New York's upper-tier agents. A Risky Debut: Author Andrew Davidson in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The pitch ...
- Poetry Column: Hanover first with borough laureateship - The Evening Sun
Poetry Column: Hanover first with borough laureateshipThe Evening Sun, PA - 1 hour agoAs laureate, Bowman wrote and orally rendered poems, made public appearances at poetry venues and for various clubs and service organizations, ...
- These kids know how to write - Daily World
In the Little Theater at Hoquiam High School Saturday, Kenn Nesbitt told a crowd of wiggly, giggly kids that he was inspired to write funny poems when he was cleaning his apartment as an adult. He was listening to a CD and heard Shel Silverstein read ...
- Serving Long Island's North Fork since 1857 - The Suffolk Times
Serving Long Island's North Fork since 1857The Suffolk Times, NY - 6 hours agoA reception for the show is on Saturday, June 7, from 6 to 9 pm A poetry reading associated with the exhibit, from the North Sea Poetry Scene, ...
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