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- The Thinking Girl's Barbie? Slate women discuss the American Girl ... - Slate
Kit Kittredge: An American Girl opened nationwide in theaters this week. The movie, which tells the story of a girl growing up during the Great Depression, is the first big-screen film based on the American Girl dolls. Pleasant Co., founded in 1986 ...
- Book Briefs: Sunday, July 6, 2008 (The Oklahoman)
Mysteries • "Last Rituals” by Yrsa Sigurdardottir (William Morrow, $23.95). The mutilated body of a German student is discovered at the University of Reykjavik, and police quickly make an arrest. But the student's parents think the police have the wrong man. The parents send a representative to hire Thora Gudmundsdottir, an attorney and single mom who takes the case because she needs the ...
- Pal power (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
Sometimes, with all the pointless competition, feuding and lack of cooperation, the "New Orleans theater community" doesn't seem to exist. But for singer-actress Lisa Picone, it came through big-time.
- War crimes arrest: The night Karadzic rocked the Madhouse (Guardian Unlimited)
Belgrade's Luda Kuca bar - the name means madhouse - became a regular haunt for the former Bosnian Serb leader
- Leading Men Barack Obama and John McCain Want the Biggest Role in ... - Washington Post
W onderful moment in John Ford 's "The Searchers," from way back in 1956: John Wayne , as the surly, violent Ethan Edwards, signals to his young compadre that it's time to move on in their pursuit of Scar, the Comanche chief who's murdered their ...
- Famed Authors to Participate in Eighth Annual National Book Festival (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
The 2008 National Book Festival, organized and sponsored by the Library of Congress and hosted by Mrs. Laura Bush, will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 27, rain or shine, on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., between 3rd and 7th streets.
- Loachapoka summer program celebrates Juneteenth - Opelika Auburn News
Opelika Auburn NewsLoachapoka summer program celebrates JuneteenthOpelika Auburn News, AL - 15 hours ago“(It) started in Texas when the slaves finally got word that they were free, so it’s evolved over the years in a lot of African American communities,” said ...
- Connecticut Opera Presents Mozart's "Abduction From The Seraglio" - Hartford Courant
Far-off lands have long fascinated and inspired scholars, artists and the public — perhaps none so much as the "exotic Orient." From the 17th century on, the region — which included what we now call the Middle East — and its customs inspired ...
- Uige: Young Writer to Launch Debut Literary Work - AngolaPress
Uige: Young Writer to Launch Debut Literary WorkAngolaPress, Angola - 26 minutes agoUige, 08/03 – The Angolan young writer Zé Ndunguilo will launch this Sunday, in the northern Uige Province, his first literary work, a poetry book entitled ...
- Student’s bike was stolen - La Crosse Tribune
I will gladly offer a reward for the return of my son’s gray and black Iron Horse mountain bike. It was secured with a lock and cable to a bike rack at the Oakdale Apartments near campus. It makes me sad when he leaves Omaha, Neb., to head back to ...
- Finders and seekers - Livemint
Finders and seekersLivemint, India - 6 hours ago... produced his best work at an early age while William Faulkner gave us his classics later in his life. “The elegant and sophisticated poetry of Cummings, ...
- Fest opener Abercrombie makes case quietly - Chicago Tribune
Fest opener Abercrombie makes case quietlyChicago Tribune, United States - 21 hours agoMoreover, the intimacy of the performance was matched by its poetry. Leading an organ trio, Abercrombie presided over fluid, free-ranging work that ...
- High on poetry - Suburban Lifestyles
High on poetrySuburban Lifestyles, MI - 2 hours agoTaking her writing more seriously and believing in herself was one of the goals. She said, "It's important to discover who you really are and where you want ...
- Orlando Bloom (AskMen)
Why Is He Famous? Bloom plays the elf-warrior Legolas, Prince of Mirkwood, in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings trilogy, debuting in 2001's The Fellowship of the Ring . He has followed up this role with appearances in more epic action flicks including Black Hawk Down (2001), The Two Towers (the second LOTR installment, in 2002) and The Pirates of the Caribbean (2003).
- Cambridge students asked to compare Raleigh and Shakespeare with Amy Winehouse lyrics in final year exam paper (Evening Standard)
Baffled Cambridge University students were asked to compare a 15th century poem with lyrics by troubled singer Amy Winehouse in their final year exam paper.
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