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- Abigail Witchalls's mother tells of stab victim's eye poetry - Telegraph.co.uk
Abigail Witchalls's mother tells of stab victim's eye poetryTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoShe explained "During these first weeks Abigail started writing poetry, each letter slowly spelled out by blinking her eyes, to her father. ...
- African-American celebration (The Journal News)
Ethnic food, arts and crafts, music, drama, poetry, children’s activities, dance and entertainment fill Kensico Dam Plaza today from noon- 7 p.m. This free festival celebrates African-American heritage. Off the Bronx River Parkway in Valhalla. 914-864-7275.
- Students Ship Books to Uganda - RedOrbit
Students Ship Books to UgandaRedOrbit, TX - 12 hours agoThe students each wrote a book on different topics including colors, shapes, vocabulary, poetry and animals. The project has been a learning experience for ...
- Poetic journey through the fantastic (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
MANILA, Philippines - Poetry, like traveling, involves escape from the ordinary exigencies of life into the enchanting. A poet can achieve this through his skillful and creative use of words, which makes the commonplace unfamiliar, the ordinary bizarre.
- China's junk culture (BBC News)
China is an emerging superpower, but back in the 19th Century Brits were scathing of this alien culture.
- In Town & Around - NewsOK.com (subscription)
In Town & AroundNewsOK.com (subscription), OK - 3 hours agoHear more from the lighthearted Oklahoma City poet at the Performing Arts Studio's Second Sunday Poetry Reading. The free event begins at 2 pm Sunday at the ...
- Queen's award for Tongan professor - Fiji Times
FOR the grand daughter of a missionary from a humble Tongan family, it was an honour for poet and academic Professor Konai Helu Thaman to be decorated to commemorate the coronation of King George Tupou V. Receiving the medal in a first appearance at ...
- Activities throughout city to promote peace - Philadelphia Inquirer
Malik Johnson is fed up with the violence in Philadelphia, irked that senior citizens sometimes don't dare venture to the corner store, that too many young people do nothing but loiter, that the entire city is being victimized by handguns. "We don't ...
- Time Out at 40 - guardian.co.uk
Time Out at 40guardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoReaders of the first Time Out could go to Joe Cocker or Jethro Tull gigs at the Marquee on Wardour Street, catch a poetry reading on Petticoat Lane, ...
- Without a Prayer - Rolling Stone
P hoenix, July 13th, Sunday morning. Thank God John McCain has declared that he wants to wallpaper the continent with new nuke plants, because now the chances are better that this wretched slab of hot, birdshit-covered asphalt they call a state will ...
- Life's embarassing moments - Schenectady Gazette
Life's embarassing momentsSchenectady Gazette, NY - 11 hours agoHe was alluding to the time I was emceeing a poetry read, tripped on a wire and had a large light fixture fall on top of me, all in front of a hundred ...
- Blast from the past - Arab News
Arab NewsBlast from the pastArab News, Saudi Arabia - 1 hour agoThe style and rhythm of this form is somewhat similar to the Urdu ghazal (poetry) and najm (verses), something that helped Al-Omari shift gears to Indian ...
- Community Leaders Forge New Approach to HIV Prevention as Part of M-A ... - Forbes
HIV among imprisoned juveniles, teenagers and the Muslim community headlined a discussion of community leaders and AIDS experts in Johannesburg today. The gathering - orchestrated by the M-A-C AIDS Fund, the philanthropic arm of Estee Lauder-owned ...
- 'Earth' takes a giant leap back to the space race - Waterloo Cedar-Falls Courier
For all but a few select humans, the way to outer space -- the real outer space, not the one where the Cylons live -- has been through a TV screen. You can climb to the top of Mount Everest, or trek to the South Pole or go down under the sea and see ...
- Built on Stilts at Union Chapel - Vineyard Gazette
In many ways they are polar opposites, as different as North and South, their lives divided by the Mason Dixon Line. One is the consummate mother, wife and gardener, her laundry done, hair parted straight, thoughts quiet and ordered. The other is a ...
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