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- Uncovering lost Khazar capital - Houston Chronicle
This house from the 11th or 12th century made of flamed bricks was found in 2005. An archaeologist believes it is part of Itil, a Silk Road city that served as the Khazar capital, near Astrakhan, about 800 miles south of Moscow. MOSCOW — A Russian ...
- Carlos Alcalá: Gold-medal moment at the fair (The Sacramento Bee)
Gold medal at the fair: Roseville residents and authors Jennifer Martin and Bud Gardner – both have written for the "Chicken Soup" series – were signing books at the State Fair's local authors table when basketball star Ruthie Bolton showed up. They got to talking. "One thing led to another (especially since Bud used to coach basketball at American River College) and Ruthie pulled her Olympic ...
- Fantasy writer scoops top praise - Stourbridge News
Fantasy writer scoops top praiseStourbridge News, UK - 5 minutes agoHe then went on to read English at both Wolverhampton and Worcester University. Alan is also a published poet and currently runs poetry workshops in primary ...
- Senior citizens pursuing education from home, via telephone - Boston Globe
NEW YORK - Kathy Leeds grows animated as she describes the courses she is taking this fall, including classes in current events, art, and literature. But Leeds will never step foot on a campus or in a classroom. The 79-year-old widow has multiple ...
- Canadian songstress hopes to win prize at Mountain Stage - Charleston Daily Mail
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Through the wonders of the Internet, Canadian singer-songwriter Tanya Davis learned about an interesting contest for singer-songwriters down in the States. The 29-year-old resident of Halifax, Nova Scotia, figured what the heck ...
- Her heart stopped and my job began - St. Petersburg Times
Theresa Brown, an oncology nurse: “My patient was dead. She had been dead when she fell back on the bed and she stayed dead through all the effort to save her.†That's hardly our intention, but they die nonetheless. Usually it's at the end of a ...
- Spirits of Place - WNYC
Spirits of PlaceWNYC, NY - 36 minutes agoHost Isaiah Sheffer reserved for himself Nelson Algren’s gently ironic “He Couldn’t Boogie-Woogie Worth a Damn,†in which a disenchanted African-American ...
- 49ers bad boy not bad at all (San Jose Mercury News)
The 49ers have had more than their share of high-maintenance wide receivers. Terrell Owens, Antonio Bryant and Brandon Lloyd spring to mind.
- Tehran's Web of silence - EuropeNews
Tehran's Web of silenceEuropeNews, Denmark - Aug 25, 2008Citizens are prohibited to access websites ranging from academic and social-networking sites to erotic poetry and computer technology - and especially ...
- Face to faith - Guardian Unlimited
The Bible is often appealed to on issues of sexuality, and those who use it to condemn homosexuality often turn to it in support of heterosexual marriage. Here, though, the Bible is against them, for nowhere do we find an exemplary marriage explored ...
- Lincoln's Home Away From The White House - NPR News
The atrium of the Lincoln Cottage visitor education center features a mural of the 16th president. Weekend Edition Sunday , August 31, 2008 · For nearly a quarter of his presidency, Abraham Lincoln lived not in the White House, but rather three ...
- Ode to a great city (Bennington Banner)
Writers from Robert Lowellto Edwin O'Connor have long celebrated Boston's rich heritage in poetry and in prose.
- Rockie Horoscope - LA Weekly
Rockie HoroscopeLA Weekly, CA - 15 hours agoBy Ward Harkavy By Gus Garcia-Roberts By PJ Tobia By Richard Connelly By Rockie Gardiner GENERAL FORECAST: Ah, the poetry, the hyperbole when Mercury and ...
- 1-25 of 180 results - Seattle Weekly
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- Celebrate animals (The Star)
Oct 4 & Oct 5: Parkroyal is organising a hi-tea devoted to the celebration, education and observation of animals. Besides scrumptious food, you can expect a fun-filled day of activities for the entire family, including visits from the Zoo’s residents and exciting educational experiences.
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