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- Senior Matters -- Lots to do at the senior center - Duxbury Reporter
Senior Matters -- Lots to do at the senior centerDuxbury Reporter, USA - 2 hours agoLifelong learning: We offer six- to eight-week courses on a variety of topics: art, political science, history, math, opera, poetry and literature. ...
- New Miss Black USA Crowned in Las Vegast> - Black Press USA
LAS VEGAS (NNPA) - Kristen Elizabeth White of Georgia has been crowned Miss Black USA. Receiving the crown following a seven-day competition between 50 women in Las Vegas June 23, she remained hunched over praying as people handed her flowers. Among ...
- Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers to Simultaneously Publish Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton Picture ... (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
On September 2, 2008, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers will simultaneously publish inspirational picture book biographies of Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton. The exceptional accomplishments of these larger-than-life politicians will be highlighted in their individual illustrated biographies: Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope by Nikki Grimes, illustrated by Bryan ...
- A flood of ideas - Iowa City Press-Citizen
For 16-year-old Miranda Stinson, a poem she helped write Saturday was "the worst poetry I've written in my life," she said. But it likely ranks high as the poem written during the most unique situation. Stinson, of Blooming-ton, Ind., was one of ...
- Winners of the Tulsa City-County Library’s 2008 Young People’s ... - Tulsa World
Winners of the Tulsa City-County Library’s 2008 Young People’s ...Tulsa World, OK - 6 hours agoPoetry, ages 10-11: Rebekka Koop, “The Oklahoma Ice Storm,” first place; Jared Robertson, “Nothing,” second place; Rachel Dougherty, “Nature,” third place. ...
- Washington hosts National Book Festival, Sept. 27 (AP via Yahoo! News)
Salman Rushdie and Tiki Barber are among 70 authors scheduled to participate in the 2008 National Book Festival.
- Katie Parks, champion of Lubbock community, dies at 87 - LubbockOnline.com
Katie Parks, champion of Lubbock community, dies at 87LubbockOnline.com, TX - 2 hours agoA History of African Americans in Lubbock, Texas" in 2000. "She was a fabulous lady; she contributed so much to the community," Price said. ...
- Ian Frazier's 'Lamentations of the Father' collects humorous essays by a longtime staff writer of the New Yorker. (The Virginia Gazette)
Though our era is awash in comedy, literary humor has dwindled in recent years. Comedy Central now updates our taste for political satire with every turn of the 24-hour news cycle.
- Ellen DeGeneres & Portia De Rossi Wed At Their Beverly Hills Home - Fashion.ie
Ellen DeGeneres & Portia De Rossi Wed At Their Beverly Hills HomeFashion.ie, Ireland - 4 hours agoWedding plans have been in the works for months. In May, following the California Supreme Court’s monumental ruling that same sex couple’s have the right to ...
- Lose the car, see a bona fide LA neighborhood - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeLose the car, see a bona fide LA neighborhoodBoston Globe, United States - 1 hour ago"So like, I'm working on this, like, story," one woman told a friend. She seemed impatient that fame had eluded her thus far. Later in the conversation, ...
- Final year was best year of teen's life - Newark Advocate
NEWARK -- In her own words, Nicole Swigert-Moats, 18, had a happy life. "In the car, on the way home, I think about how wonderful my life is," she wrote about returning from a trip to her grandparents' house in ninth grade. Swigert-Moats' dad, Bill ...
- Willie Nelson: A musical treasure chest - Houston Chronicle
Copyright 2008 Houston Chronicle A recent exhaustive biography about Willie Nelson rid me of the need to ask much about the minutiae of his life. So, for the most part, we stuck to songs. Despite the beat-up guitar, the pot smoking, the braids, the ...
- Out and About: Aug. 20 - 30 - Avon Messenger
Out and About: Aug. 20 - 30Avon Messenger, MA - 24 minutes agoOpen mic signup, 8 pm Open mic followed by featured poet, concludes with poetry slam. The Trinity Church Flea Market every Saturday. ...
- For poor Kalina students, lessons are Must - Daily News and Analysis
The underprivileged school students in and around Kalina looking for help with their lessons, can now tune into radio for assistance. Mumbai University students have recorded lessons from textbooks, which are being broadcast through the varsity’s ...
- Bella Vista band leader Mitchell calling it quits - Benton County Daily Record
Bella Vista band leader Mitchell calling it quitsBenton County Daily Record, AR - 4 hours ago"He writes poetry and music; his mind never stops." Betty said she definitely had something to do with Jack making this change in his life. ...
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