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- Can science explain why ABBA is so catchy? - Quick DFW
Can science explain why ABBA is so catchy?Quick DFW, TX - Jul 17, 2008"Our poetry, our ballads, our songs are full of repetition; nursery rhymes and the little chants and songs we use to teach young children have choruses and ...
- In Brief (The Salinas Californian)
Monterra Ranch Properties, owned by Roger and Basil Mills, was granted its fifth extension on back interest payments Friday by the oversight committee for a city employee retirement fund - the Deferred Compensation Fund.
- Why Tourists Pay More at the Beach - New York Times Blogs
I’m on our annual beach week with the extended family in New Jersey and the beach patrol comes by insisting I buy beach tags for everyone 12 and over. The prices are: $6 for one day, $12 for one week, or $24 for the season (but only $19 for the ...
- Muslim doctor hopes book breaks invisibility barrier (The State)
CHARLESTON — Dr. Qanta Ahmed’s journey into the heart of Islam began as a spur-of-the-moment decision to practice medicine in Saudi Arabia. Despite her misgivings about women being treated as invisible in the country, the 40-year-old assistant professor at the Medical University of South Carolina says she took a chance and stayed there for two years. Reflecting on her experiences almost a ...
- The Rocky Allure-Ista Hotel - Oneindia
OneindiaThe Rocky Allure-Ista HotelOneindia, India - 6 hours agoOverlooking terraces add another verse to the poetry. The proportions of the spaces complement the post-modern ideology of construction wherein the ...
- Things to do Monday July 28 - St. Petersburg Times
Spoken word night The Studio@620 puts on a night of spoken and sung poetry hosted by poet Pedro Jarquin at 620 First Ave. S St. Petersburg starting at 8 p.m. $8 admission (727) 895-6620. Dinosaurs! The Exhibition There's still time to catch the ...
- Keeping faith with Dr. King: Tibetan monk studying nonviolence at URI - Providence Journal
Thupten Tendhar, above, is attending the Summer Institute run by the Center for Nonviolence and Peace Studies at the University of Rhode Island. Stephen Yang, of the institute, talks to a class about levels of conflict. The Providence Journal Steve ...
- Penniless author sells shares in next novel - Daily Telegraph
Tao Lin's first novel Eeeee Eee Eeee is at 29,914 in the Amazon sales rankings Investors can pay $2,000 (£1,000) in return for a 10 per cent share of the royalties of Tao Lin’s as-yet-unfinished second novel. Tao posted details of his “initial ...
- River of Words celebrates talent of young poets and artists - 2TheAdvocate
River of Words celebrates talent of young poets and artists2TheAdvocate, LA - 6 hours agoThe contest is judged by founders Pamela Michael, a poet and poetry teacher; and Robert Hass, former poet laureate of the United States. ...
- Theater, music and dance celebrate Juneteenth liberation - Providence Journal
Providence JournalTheater, music and dance celebrate Juneteenth liberationProvidence Journal, RI - 5 hours agoTomorrow, Saturday and Sunday, Providence celebrates Juneteenth, with theater, poetry, dance and music. The series of shows, collectively called Liberation: ...
- Narrows art gallery owner lives his dream - Roanoke Times
Roanoke TimesNarrows art gallery owner lives his dreamRoanoke Times, VA - 1 hour agoMarunich hopes to add a stage for poetry reading and musical jam sessions in the near future, which goes along with the name Brick's Soul Kitchen, ...
- Searching for peace in silence (Honolulu Advertiser)
I couldn't resist Desiderata's invitation to "go placidly amidst the noise and haste and remember what peace there is in silence."
- Ford marks 100th birthday of the Model T - The Associated Press
Ford marks 100th birthday of the Model TThe Associated Press - Jul 21, 2008RICHMOND, Ind. (AP) — Ford Motor Co. is marking the 100th anniversary of the Model T, the first low-priced car that introduced motoring to the masses, ...
- Riding the Emotions of a Ratmansky Ballet (New York Times)
As ?Concerto DSCH,? the new ballet by Alexei Ratmansky for New York City Ballet, unfolded at its premiere on Thursday, you could feel wave upon wave of emotion sweeping across the audience.
- ‘Hell’ inspired by Ramsey killing - Arab Times
‘Hell’ inspired by Ramsey killingArab Times, Kuwait - 3 hours agoThe way to handle broken narrators, perhaps, is to try to find poetry in their plain speech. But Oates has already done that – her “Zombie” is a brilliant ...
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