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- Ray Beauchemin's Letters from Abu Dhabi: Why Dubai may covet Cirque -- location, location, diversification (Market Watch)
If the rumor is true, Dubai wants to own outright the pride of Quebec, Cirque do Soleil. Ray Beauchemin tells why it makes more sense than it might initially appear to.
- An act of discovery - Hindu
HinduAn act of discoveryHindu, India - 40 minutes agoOthers require something inspirational like biography or poetry or chicken soup for the soul stuff. Some others drift into religious fare. ...
- Ryan Adams Vs. Courtney Love - ChartAttack
ChartAttackRyan Adams Vs. Courtney LoveChartAttack, Canada - 21 minutes agoA message on Adams' website says he's "currently working on his new album and forthcoming book of poetry" and that an art show of his paintings is being ...
- Betrayal of boys: A new report says white boys need father figures ... - Daily Mail
Daily MailBetrayal of boys: A new report says white boys need father figures ...Daily Mail, UK - 42 minutes agoOne English teacher said that much of the set poetry is uninspiring in its worthiness. Contemporary poetry might be politically correct, he said, ...
- Serenity Prayer's authorship in dispute (Pioneer Press)
Generations of recovering alcoholics, soldiers, weary parents, exploited workers and just about anybody feeling beaten down by life have found solace in a short prayer that begins: "God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change."
- Nitzinger's event celebrates sobriety - Fort Worth Star-Telegram
That old rock 'n' roll cliche -- sex, drugs, booze -- has its dark side, and no one knows that better than Fort Worth guitar legend and ex- Bloodrock member John Nitzinger. The blues/rock legend has organized a "musical celebration of sobriety ...
- The best dog I ever knew - Nevada Appeal
The best dog I ever knewNevada Appeal, NV - 18 minutes agoIt was like poetry watching him time his jump to catch a Frisbee. He retrieved like a pro, whether it was tennis balls or grouse (or even a remote control). ...
- Nas' still has attitude on new CD - Arlington Heights Daily Herald
Don't be fooled by "Queens Get The Money," the bracing opener of Nas' now-untitled ninth solo album: It sounds like nothing else on the CD. The Jay Electronica-produced cut -- built on a few simple piano twinkles and no drum track -- is by far the ...
- 1936 singles guide is fun, instructive (Detroit Free Press)
"The chances are that at some time in your life, possibly only now and then between husbands, you will find yourself settling down to a solitary existence," wrote Vogue scribe Marjorie Hillis in the 1936 book "Live Alone and Like It."
- Tibetan Web Site Hacked as China Nationalist Backlash Continues - Bloomberg
May 28 (Bloomberg) -- Hackers shut down a Web site reporting on violence in Tibet, leaving behind an image of the Chinese national flag and a pro-government slogan. Tibetan writer Tsering Woeser 's site was erased by hackers calling themselves the ...
- Poetry contest to focus on male role (Corvallis Gazette-Times)
The Benton County Health Department’s Male Advocates for Responsible Sexuality (MARS) program is sponsoring a spoken word poetry competition. Participating poets are encouraged to compose verse on the topics of relationships and sexuality.Â
- Poetry of the pavement - The Columbian
The ColumbianPoetry of the pavementThe Columbian, WA - 23 minutes agoOn Friday, she was among a group of students writing poetry in chalk on the school’s sidewalks. The annual poetry event, organized by English teacher ...
- Edinburgh Art Festival announces programme - The List
The ListEdinburgh Art Festival announces programmeThe List, UK - 1 hour agoHot on the heels of the Fringe, the EIF and the Edinburgh International Book Festival, relative newbie the Edinburgh Art Festival last week laid out its ...
- Max Ross: Published Poet - Rake
Max Ross: Published PoetRake, MN - 1 hour agoBut let's face it: As far as poetry goes, the haiku is a fairly accessible form - concise, quick-striking, sometimes poignant. They're kind of like puns ...
- Pride and prejudice: In praise of Britain's colonial artists - Independent
Pride and prejudice: In praise of Britain's colonial artistsIndependent, UK - 1 hour agoIn these indoor pictures by Lewis, you sense ghostly, emotional wanderings, the tragic search in darkness and sequestered spaces, where light is poetry and ...
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