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- Shasta County man convicted of stabbing stepfather (Las Vegas Sun)
Tue, Aug 19, 2008 (5:42 p.m.) A Shasta County jury has convicted a man of stabbing his stepfather to death during an argument.
- High Plains writing-award finalists announced - Billings Gazette
Zonta Club of Billings is participating in the second annual Parmly Billings Library High Plains Book Awards with the presentation of the Zonta Woman's Writer Award to be given at the book awards banquet. Three finalist books by women have been ...
- Jackie Leven, The Borderline, London - Independent
Jackie Leven, The Borderline, LondonIndependent, UK - 48 minutes agoAnd reflecting Leven's intense interest in poetry, "Her Arms are Full of Broken Things" incorporates verses from AE Housman and Charlotte Mew, among others, ...
- Oxford Guide To Literary Britain And Ireland, edited by Daniel Hahn & Nicholas Robins. (Independent)
Blown by the gales of finance and fashion, British sport may rise and fall. British and Irish literature yields golden returns century after century. From Hardy's Wessex to Joyce's Dublin by way of Dickens's London and Rankin's Edinburgh, the outcome is an archipelago studded from terraced street and college lawn to windswept moor with the memory of writers and works.
- Are Welsh arts enjoying a feast or famine? - WalesOnline
Are Welsh arts enjoying a feast or famine?WalesOnline, United Kingdom - 9 hours agoWriting in Welsh, funded mainly by the Academi and the Welsh Books Council, certainly punches above its weight. But in other word-based media, ...
- Arkansas’ surgeons remember DeBakey (NWAnews.com)
Dr. Frederick Meadors heard horror stories about Dr. Michael DeBakey when he first went to Baylor College of Medicine as a young medical intern in 1983. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Northwest Edition)
- Britain's Gordon Brown Fights for His Political Life - Time
If Britons harbor doubts about their politicians — and surveys suggest they trust them only fractionally more than they trust tabloid reporters — the annual conference of the governing Labour party may have reinforced their skepticism. For the ...
- Exeter/Hampton/Rockingham area news in brief (Exeter News-Letter)
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- Five outstanding awards - Young Witness
Five outstanding awardsYoung Witness, Australia - 11 hours agoFIVE students from Young Public School have been recognized for their outstanding entries into the ‘Australia My Country’ writing, poetry and art ...
- 'Revelling' in poetry - Rebel Yell
The way Donald Revell describes poetry is poetic in itself. "[What I love about poetry is] the purity of it: the sound and shape of words on the air; pure sounds that nevertheless have meaning. One of the things I hate in life is having to explain ...
- Marie Grady: Storytellers to perform at Springfield libraries - The Republican - MassLive.com
Marie Grady: Storytellers to perform at Springfield librariesThe Republican - MassLive.com, MA - 23 hours agoThey were second in esteem only to poets. In an age long before cell phone texting became the preferred form of communication for children, they would sit ...
- Ghost of acoustics past:Everlast is ever evolving - MLive.com
Courtesy photo Everlast's newest album takes inspiration from acoustic guitars and bad-boy Johnny Cash. When Everlast and Cypress Hill's Muggs mashed Johnny Cash's "Folsom Prison Blues" with "Insane in the Brain" for Everlast's forthcoming album ...
- Cowboy For A Day (CattleNetwork.com)
Carrying a catalog with more than 10,000 items, from napkins to carrots and steak, foodservice sales is no easy job. Specialized knowledge is often required. For example, a chef may ask about the beef: Where does it come from? What were the cattle fed? How were they handled at the farm?
- 'College' lacks wit, intelligence, feeling - MLive.com
Staring in "College" are Drake Bell, Andrew Caldwell and Kevin Covais. In 1927, the great Buster Keaton made a nearly perfect short feature in which his stone-faced humor and acrobatic agility turned his simpleton character into something of an ...
- New projects are the Pussycats' meow (USA Today)
The Pussycat Dolls may want to rule the world, but relax, ladies: They have no interest in stealing your men. The group that rocketed to fame in 2005 by posing the musical question "Don't cha wish your girlfriend was hot like me?" is hardly a haven for homewreckers. Sitting in their record company offices, all glammed up for a photo shoot, the women pass around Mentos and describe themselves as ...
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