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- Asian language classes to start soon (Dallas Morning News)
To submit items for Asian Culture and Community, e-mail metro@dallasnews.com. As the school year kicks off this month for many area campuses, several Asian-language schools also will start classes.
- LOS GATOS EVENTS: Thursday Gig 'Art and the Spoken Word' (San Jose Mercury News)
A monthly gathering that highlights the works of local artists, writers and poets, which is free and open to the public, features paintings and drawings by Pia Di Stefano and readings by poets Chris Arcus and Erica Goss.
- Letters: Oxbridge admissions (Independent)
David Blunkett, discussing Oxbridge admissions (report, 21 July) falls into the same trap as most commentators in assuming that the problem of a high proportion of independent-school admissions to Oxbridge lies with the universities themselves.
- Editor’s comments (Spooner Advocate)
Marnie Housel gets a little tired these days after going on a trail ride. Her endurance isn’t what it used to be when she was an accomplished athlete.
- Nature has lost a friend - Lindsay Daily Post
Nature has lost a friendLindsay Daily Post, Canada - 3 minutes ago"He wrote books, columns, poetry and wrote about philosophical issues," Monkman said. Later in life, Watson said, her father became more of a philosopher. ...
- Laurels for poet from Highline College - Highline Times
Laurels for poet from Highline CollegeHighline Times, WA - 48 minutes agoHis mission for the next two years is to visit all parts of the state bringing to children, adults, and seniors, the message of poetry and humanity. ...
- We Have So Few - Kommersant
Academician Petr Kapitsa (above) waited 40 years for his well-deserved honor. He received the 1978 Nobel Prize in physics for work published in 1938. The Nobel Committee responded quickly to Nikolai Basov (below) and Aleksandr Prokhorov’s discovery ...
- School celebrations strike a chord with cultural diversity - The Star
School celebrations strike a chord with cultural diversityThe Star, UK - 20 minutes agoThe event at Fir Vale School, which included speeches, poetry, dancing and music, was aimed at celebrating the many different nationalities making up the ...
- The sonnetmeister - Press & Sun-Bulletin
The sonnetmeisterPress & Sun-Bulletin, NY - 2 hours agoNow 65, he retired in 2005 after teaching poetry and literature (in several languages) for more than three decades. Since his retirement, Bidney decided to ...
- Our Language Stigma (The Jamaica Observer)
The public debate surrounding the proposed translation of the Bible into Jamaican dialect continues unabated.
- Adam Golaski publishes book of short stories - Holbrook Sun
Adam Golaski publishes book of short storiesHolbrook Sun, MA - 48 minutes ago... fiction and horror stories magazine called “New Genre,” and along with Matthew Klane, he started Flim Forum Press, which publishes books of poetry. ...
- Arabisation hobbles Syrian professionals - The National
Arabisation hobbles Syrian professionalsThe National, United Arab Emirates - 1 hour agoThey then went home to memorise everything in their text books from pre-Islamic poetry criticism to science in Arabic. My younger cousins, now in college ...
- Kathleen Parker: Assimilation requires learning English - Pasadena Star-News
Juan y Baracko have been busy lately wooing los que hablan espa ol. That is, people who speak Spanish. With an estimated 9.2 million Hispanic votes in play this November, the stakes are high. And the pandering is in high gear. Both men have put out ...
- Britney Spears, Kevin Federline settle their child custody case - Inside Bay Area
Britney Spears, Kevin Federline settle their child custody caseInside Bay Area, CA - 10 hours agoThe poet acknowledged that being named the nation's laureate was hardly on her mind during the past 30 years as she quietly completed six volumes of poetry, ...
- A home for the heart, in a small frame - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
A home for the heart, in a small frameThe Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 7 hours agoMy mom, with whom I went to Black Butte often, has been dead for 12 years. Everything changes. But my uncle has had the same WH Auden book of poetry out on ...
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