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- Honor America Days - Observer-Dispatch
The city will showcase why it’s great to grow up in Rome during its annual Honor America Days events beginning this weekend. Honor America Days is designed to showcase the community through a series of family-friendly events, attractions and ...
- Erik Darling, 74; singer-songwriter helped revive American folk music (Los Angeles Times)
Erik Darling, a singer, songwriter and instrumentalist who played a vital role in the revival of American folk music and was identified with the pulsing 1960s pop hit "Walk Right In," died Aug. 3 in Chapel Hill, N.C. He was 74 and had lymphoma.
- A tough job but worth it - guardian.co.uk
A tough job but worth itguardian.co.uk, UK - Aug 28, 2008Whittling all the entries down to a field of 10 - spanning fiction, non-fiction and poetry - was a tough job, made easier only by the fact that several ...
- Leading Urdu poet Faraz laid to rest - GulfNews
Leading Urdu poet Faraz laid to restGulfNews, United Arab Emirates - Aug 26, 2008His poetry was rich in romance and progressive ideas and he always talked about people's rights. "Faraz was the greatest contemporary Urdu poet and his ...
- Customers Try to Save Boise Restaurant - New West
Customers Try to Save Boise RestaurantNew West, MT - 34 minutes ago... that we can go as a family, but run into grown-up friends too,†she said. “And you never know what you’re going to find – a book club, a poetry reading, ...
- Book Review: Beanball by Gene Fehler (Blogcritics.org)
Poet Gene Fehler uses free verse to tell the story of high school all-star Luke Wallace and the one pitch that will change his life forever. Luke Wallace is a special kid. As a star football, basketball, and baseball player he has a bright future ahead of him. Everyone knows he will go on to be a superstar. The only question is which sport will be lucky enough to have him. Baseball is his ...
- Protecting an extraordinary spectacle - Niles Daily Star
Protecting an extraordinary spectacleNiles Daily Star, USA - 8 hours agoRoughly one tenth of the US population lives in the Great Lakes basin and depends daily on the lakes. The Great Lakes provide drinking water to 40 million ...
- Cupid gets a helping hand: Valentine's events in the Twin Ports - Budgeteer News
It’s almost Valentine’s Day, and some of you are thinking, “Wonderful! I can go out with my dearest sweetie to a wonderful romantic evening and give (him or her) that great gift I picked out three months ago, the one that will show (him or her ...
- American books, Arabic readers: Translation project aims to bridge the gap (Contra Costa Times)
How would you like to help build literary bridges between the Arab-speaking world and our own?Getting works by American authors translated into Arabic and plopped into the hands of Arabic-speaking readers is a good way to start, because apparently, there are darned few great works of literature by
- Hundreds gather at funeral for Palestinian poet Darwish (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Hundreds of Palestinians gathered for the equivalent of a state funeral on Wednesday for Mahmud Darwish, the towering Arabic poet who gave voice to their bitter decades-old struggle.
- QUICK CLICKS: Local news briefs for Sunday, Aug. 10 (Waco Tribune-Herald)
First Community Bank Central Texas is sponsoring the 20th Annual Greater Waco Chamber of Commerce Kick Off Luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Aug. 21 at the Waco Convention Center, 100 Washington Ave.
- 'Angel' illuminates hate (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
The author of "The Bookseller of Kabul" goes undercover to find true stories of life in modern-day Chechnya.
- Jihad-book accused 'wrote for magazine' (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
A man accused of producing a book promoting jihad terrorist acts was part of the publishing team of a Sydney Islamic magazine, a NSW Supreme Court jury heard.
- U.Va. Department of Middle Eastern and South Asian Languages and ... - University of Virginia
U.Va. Department of Middle Eastern and South Asian Languages and ...University of Virginia, VA - 28 minutes ago"We also are very fortunate to have Shamsur Rehman Faruqi, the preeminent scholar of Urdu, who will read from his fiction and poetry and engage with us on ...
- It’s easier now to eat organic - La Crosse Tribune
Evidence has shown quite clearly that organic fruits and vegetables, free-range or grass-fed chicken and beef, and wild (not farmed) fish have much greater nutritional quantities than non-organic or confined, grain-fed animals. For those unable to ...
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