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- Palestinians bury poet Darwish in emotional funeral (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Palestinians gave their national poet Mahmoud Darwish what amounted to a state funeral in the West Bank city of Ramallah on Wednesday, mourning a man who articulated their sense of loss, exile and defiance.
- Musharraf’s turbulent 9 years in power (Las Vegas Sun)
Mon, Aug 18, 2008 (5:15 a.m.) Pervez Musharraf, the Pakistani president who took power in a high-altitude coup and later dragged a reluctant Islamic nation into the U.S.-led war on terror, submitted his resignation Monday after a turbulent nine years in office.
- A Leader Turned Ghost (New York Times)
The capture of Radovan Karadzic, the wartime leader of the Bosnian Serbs and one of the world?s most wanted men, ended a 13-year manhunt for the genocide suspect.
- 400-year-old volume of Shakespeare recovered a decade after it was stolen; man in custody (Boston Globe)
It's a case of all's well that ends well. Police have recovered a 400-year-old volume of Shakespeare stolen in England a decade ago and worth millions of dollars after a man walked into a library in Washington, D.C., and asked to have it authenticated.
- Poems As Lovely As Trees (South Shore News & Tribune)
Forty-three adults and children sketched, wrote poetry and made crafts at the free Awesome Art in Nature event April 26 at Camp Bayou Outdoor Learning Center in conjunction with the SouthShore Regional Library's Crawford Art Studio.
- Temple Beth El to mark 80th anniversary - Fall River Herald News
Temple Beth El to mark 80th anniversaryFall River Herald News, USA - 9 hours ago“I say to myself, ‘I had such a good life, a good husband, good family.’ I thank God for it.” Her brother, Nate Dondis, 82, ran the Empire Men’s Shop after ...
- Heron project is great fun - La Crosse Tribune
Recently, my 9-year-old friend and I accomplished what I call, “The Heron Project.” Within a very limited time frame, we visited 33 of our city’s herons. It was great fun. We used the La Crosse Tribune’s map and set about taking her picture ...
- City neighborhood's fair has lots of French flair - Courier-Post
The Fairmount neighborhood that houses Eastern State Penitentiary celebrates Bastille Day -- when French peasants stormed the Bastille and dissolved the monarchy in a most, ahem, decisive manner -- this weekend. Today, Fairmount restaurants ...
- Jung Couldn't Play the Guitar - Huffington Post
Jung Couldn't Play the GuitarHuffington Post, NY - 1 hour agoWe believe in poetry." I thought she made an astute point (although I myself have no interest in poetry and couldn't tell you the difference between a ...
- Iran's Kiarostami to stage Mozart opera - PRESS TV
PRESS TVIran's Kiarostami to stage Mozart operaPRESS TV, Iran - 13 hours agoKiarostami, who has used classical Persian poetry in his work, believes 'Cosi Fan Tutte' is nothing but a lesson in the wisdom of love. ...
- Just Asking . . . Amy Tan - Wall Street Journal
Next month, the San Francisco Opera presents the world premiere of "The Bonesetter's Daughter," based on the 2001 novel by Amy Tan, whose other books include "The Joy Luck Club" and "The Kitchen God's Wife." Ms. Tan wrote the opera's libretto (the ...
- Illuminate your spirit with enlightening books while vacationing - San Luis Obispo Tribune
Illuminate your spirit with enlightening books while vacationingSan Luis Obispo Tribune, CA - 7 hours agoMattie Stepanek, who died of a neuromuscular disease before he reached age 14, produced books of extremely insightful poetry and saw himself as "a poet, ...
- City show for Dylan works - ic Wales
Manchester Evening News BlogCity show for Dylan worksic Wales, United Kingdom - 5 hours agoThey are said to visually echo the stylistic hallmarks of Dylan’s prose, poetry and music. Samantha Jackson, marketing director of Castle Galleries, ...Own a piece of history by Bob Dylan ic Walesall 5 news articles
- Dinner, drinks & a movie: Melange, Michelob Ultra Pomegranate ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
PLAIN DEALER FILE PHOTOGRAPH SEAFOOD FEAST: The grilled salmon entr e and a calamari appetizer at Melange restaurant in Beachwood make a scrumptious meal. Location Akron Aurora Avon Avon Lake Bainbridge Barberton Bath Bay Village Beachwood Bedford ...
- Understanding father (Minnesota Public Radio)
Poet Honor Moore created waves with her memoir that in part talks about the double life of her father Paul Moore, an Episcopal bishop. Paul Moore's bisexuality was an open secret in his large family and among some in his parish. In the process of writing and researching, Honor Moore found her feelings toward her father changed.
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