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- BBC banned but pornography for sale in Beijing Olympics village (New Kerala)
London, July 29 : Athletes staying in the Beijing Olympics athletes village will be able to purchase a wide variety of soft pornography, but cannot watch the Chinese news page of the BBC as it is still banned.
- Goodbye Mr. Disch and Mr. Budrys - January magazine
Goodbye Mr. Disch and Mr. BudrysJanuary magazine - 2 hours agoHe was well-regarded for his poetry (which he wrote as Tom Disch) by many who had no idea that he wrote genre fiction. The Telegraph obituary is here. ...
- Ostler: Ungodly results from Bolt put him up there with Phelps - San Francisco Chronicle
Ostler: Ungodly results from Bolt put him up there with PhelpsSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 1 hour ago"It is poetry in motion. He's not like a beast running; he's a gazelle." Bay Area fans may remember Nehemiah from his brief career as a wide receiver with ...
- Taliban using text messages, ring tones (MSNBC)
The Taliban have created a sophisticated media network to undermine support for the Afghan government, sending threats by text message, according to a report Thursday.
- Mahmoud Darwish is gone, but his struggles are not yet laid to rest - Daily Star - Lebanon
GulfNewsMahmoud Darwish is gone, but his struggles are not yet laid to restDaily Star - Lebanon, Lebanon - 37 minutes agoThrough his poetry and other writings, Darwish gave voice to the sufferings of the Palestinian people under occupation and in exile, while simultaneously ...Video: Remembering Mahmoud Darwish - 10 Aug 08 AlJazeeraEnglishDarwish lives in the hearts of all Palestinians GulfNewsPalestine Today 081108 International Middle East Media CenterPalestine Media Center - Daily Star - Lebanonall 500 news articles
- A Choice of Kipling's Verse - T S Eliot - Tonight South Africa
In 1941 Anglo-American poet T S Eliot undertook this work "with the aim of restoring (Kipling's verse) to its place" which, he thought, was far from "secondary" to the writer's prose fiction. Eliot admitted "Kipling is the most elusive of subjects ...
- Not easy being zine (Creative Loafing Tampa)
What killed Tampa Bay's zine scene?... By Alex Pickett They had names like Putang Pop!, Toxemia and Track Marks. They covered topics ranging from comics to punk rock to shoplifting tips. Angsty teens (and some middle-aged enthusiasts) armed with X-acto knives and glue sticks spent late nights in Tampa copy shops carefully arranging them. You remember zines, right? Those self-published, ...
- Signposts: Berkeley group names '10 best ethical destinations" - Inside Bay Area
Signposts: Berkeley group names '10 best ethical destinations"Inside Bay Area, CA - 2 hours agoThe event will include docent-led walks to view the wild mustangs and burros up close, free horse rides for children 10 and under, cowboy poetry, ...
- Calls for end to Saudi child marriages - Tehran Times
It was his wedding to a 10-year-old cousin. Muhammad al-Rashidi's marriage was eventually put on hold, his father said, after pressure from the governor of the northern province of Hail, who considered the elementary school student too young to marry ...
- 'Killing, for me . . . has never been difficult' - San Jose Mercury News
From their kick-in-the-front-door infancy almost 40 years ago to their modern, post-Columbine stratagems, the elite tactical police units widely known as SWAT teams have evolved. And they've done so largely through the trials and errors of cops like ...
- Wednesday's Agenda, July 2 - Miami Herald
Items contributed must be received at least two days in advance at Calendar Desk, The Miami Herald, 1 Herald Plaza, Fifth Floor Newsroom, Miami, FL 33132-1693. To submit items online, go to MiamiHerald.com, click on Calendar of Events and click Add ...
- Laura Bush to attend private event at Sandburg site - Asheville Citizen-Times
Laura Bush to attend private event at Sandburg siteAsheville Citizen-Times, NC - 2 hours ago... through Junior Ranger activities like puzzle-making, magnetic poetry and dramatic poetry interpretation, according to the National Parks Foundation. ...
- Joe Brainard: If Nancy Was Opens at The Colby Museum of Art - Art Daily
Art DailyJoe Brainard: If Nancy Was Opens at The Colby Museum of ArtArt Daily - 2 hours ago... every art contest he entered. He even designed his mother's dresses. Artistic talent seemed to run in the family. His paternal grandfather wrote poetry, ...
- Del Martin, gay-rights pioneer - Philadelphia Daily News
SAN FRANCISCO - Pioneering lesbian-rights activist Del Martin, who married her lifelong partner in June on the first day that same-sex couples here gained that right, died yesterday. She was 87. Kate Kendell, executive director of the National Center ...
- Poetry in Motion - All About Jazz
Poetry in MotionAll About Jazz, PA - 5 hours agoAn episodic deconstructed blues, the sublime polyphony of the aforementioned three-horn version is recast as a cinematic tone poem. ...
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