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- Foreclosures raise health concerns (Boston Globe)
Half-full with water turned green by algae and surrounded by knee-high grass, the kiddie pool behind the foreclosed house on Bank Street provides the perfect breeding ground for mosquitoes. Such properties are a growing concern for health agent Michelle Roberts. "It's starting to become a real problem," Roberts said last week of the town's 10 or so foreclosed and ...
- Nigeria: All the Music Everyone's Talking About (AllAfrica.com)
We were getting used to seeing him as the bonafide hooks man - the kinda singer whose cameo appearance on a song automatically catapults it into 'hit-dom'.
- M.A. Whitten - Turkish Daily News
This is the first in a TDN summer series that you might call Independence to Istiklal…scheduled to appear roughly July 4 to October 29. No politics or punditry will be found here, just vignettes of life in Istanbul, especially as seen from this ...
- Under the big top (The Springfield News-Leader)
It wouldn't be summer without a sizzling season of Tent Theatre, Missouri State University's outdoor repertory program. It kicks off its 46th season on Wednesday with a production of "Cyrano de Bergerac."
- Young People Voice Their Emotions in Poetry - RedOrbit
Young People Voice Their Emotions in PoetryRedOrbit, TX - 55 minutes agoSteffen's House of Blues T-shirt screamed his mutual love of music and poetry. The timbre, tone and rhythms of his poetry could be easily compared to music. ...
- Teacher wrote love poems for teen, trial told - Windsor Star
High school teacher Mark Baggio gave one of his students love poems, and his cellphone records showed 2,345 calls between the two during two years of their alleged affair, Superior Court heard Wednesday. Baggio also made or received 437 calls ...
- Teen reads as sight slips away - Abilene Reporter-News
Teen reads as sight slips awayAbilene Reporter-News, TX - 1 hour agoIn addition to his love of reading, DeMarcus recently began writing poetry. One of his poems is titled Look in the Mirror. A portion of it reads: "When I ...
- John Lundberg: A Woman Who Broke Poetry's Glass Ceiling (HuffingtonPost)
Hillary Clinton's eloquent endorsement of Barack Obama last Saturday included some reflection on what her campaign, which had achieved so much success, meant for women:...
- A pilgrim's progress - Haaretz.com
Ilana Blumberg must have felt a moment of bittersweet satisfaction when her autobiographical "Houses of Study" was shortlisted for the prestigious Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish literature earlier this year. Bittersweet, because although the nomination ...
- Council rejects student bid to make city bilingual (Timmins Daily Press)
Despite an impressive and impassioned presentation by local francophone high school students calling on the City of Timmins to become officially bilingual, members of city council showed little interest in the proposal. As a matter of fact, Coun. Pat Bamford said any such declaration by city council would [...]
- Library of the lost (Guardian Unlimited)
Arts & entertainment: Sickert called him 'the greatest portraitist of this or any other time', but Wyndham Lewis's paintings have never received sufficient recognition, says Iain Sinclair
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- End-of-year school obligations drive parents batty (Las Vegas Sun)
Wed, Jun 4, 2008 (2:02 p.m.) My son's baseball teacher scheduled an end-of-year, mother-son game the other day, and it was a blast. The 5-year-old boys "won" (wink wink), but not before us moms got to hit a few grounders and run the bases in Central Park in the middle of a work day.
- Album: Paul Weller, 22 Dreams (Island) - Independent
Album: Paul Weller, 22 Dreams (Island)Independent, UK - 4 hours ago... could be found indulging in abstract electronica ("111"), soundscaped spoken-word poetry ("God"), or barrelhouse piano and spoons ("Black River")? ...
- No Escape: Marketing to Kids in the Digital Age - Multinational Monitor
No Escape: Marketing to Kids in the Digital AgeMultinational Monitor - Jul 26, 2008Habbo Hotel — “a teen community where you can meet people, play games and create your own online space” — aggressively promotes itself as a marketing venue, ...
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