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- Diaries show Saddam feared getting AIDS in prison - Houston Chronicle
CAIRO, Egypt — Saddam Hussein feared catching AIDS or other diseases during his U.S.-supervised captivity, a leading Arab newspaper said Monday in publishing excerpts of his prison writings. The London-based Al-Hayat said the comments came in ...
- Dishing out knowledge - Sierra Sun
Dishing out knowledgeSierra Sun, CA - 46 minutes agoMeschery was particularly fond of poetry and essay writing, having already written and published “Over the Rim†in 1970 and “Caught in the Pivot: a Diary of ...
- Eagle Academy students shine at first art show - YourHub.com
Eagle Academy students shine at first art showYourHub.com, CO - 17 hours agoStudents featured paintings and sketches, poetry, short films, and computer-generated music. Particularly funny was a mockumentary about the real story ...
- Well Done -- Urbandale, Johnston - Des Moines Register
Tara Lee of Urbandale was awarded an academic honor scholarship from Northwestern College in Orange City. Reilly Zlab of Urbandale was awarded a $1,000 scholarship from the Cargill Community Scholarship Program. Cargill will also give $200 to ...
- Leonard Cohen: Hallelujah! - Daily Telegraph
Leonard Cohen is one of the most charismatic voices of our age - and wrote one of its greatest songs. As financial hardship forces his return to the stage, Neil McCormick celebrates a remarkable song and a remarkable man The wit, warmth and wisdom of ...
- Elderly poet is well-versed in humor (Leader-Telegram)
Norma Desprez doesn't hide her age. She embraces it. The 88-year-old Eau Claire grandmother writes about her golden years in the new poetry book "Silhouettes of Aging: An Octogenarian's Retort."
- Robin Williams to play World's Greatest Dad - Paste Magazine
Paste MagazineRobin Williams to play World's Greatest DadPaste Magazine, GA - 4 hours ago... a dark comedy with Robin Williams signed on as the lead. In the film, Williams will play a high school poetry teacher and single dad who covers up the ...
- Kay Ryan named U.S. poet laureate (UPI)
WASHINGTON, July 17 (UPI) -- U.S. Librarian of Congress James H. Billington named Kay Ryan as the library's 16th Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry for 2008-09.
- Remembering Josh: Friends gather to honor young Bluffton car-crash ... - Island Packet Online
Cindy Sprouse, a teacher and friend of Josh George, didn't know much about the 17-year-old junior when she met him. His mother, Cheryl, the school nurse at Bluffton High School, didn't make him out to be an academic. But after teaching Josh for a ...
- Welcoming Warriors Home - Mail Tribune
Welcoming Warriors HomeMail Tribune, OR - 41 minutes agoUsing storytelling, poetry and theater, the Welcome Home Project's mission concludes with a public event at 6 pm May 26 at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival's ...
- Dick Martin, 'Laugh-In' Star, Dead at 86 (Time Magazine)
Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catch-phrases as "Sock it to me!" has died
- Amy Wilentz on Rachel Corrie - Truthdig
TruthdigAmy Wilentz on Rachel CorrieTruthdig, United States - 32 minutes agoIt includes poetry, and a long (some might say too long) half-fiction, half-confessional love story; rapturous descriptions of nature, and loving details ...
- MUSIC: Spin this (Colorado Daily)
The Grascals jumped to the top of the bluegrass world as soon as the six-piece band released its 2005 debut. The group won consecutive Entertainer of the Year honors at he International Bluegrass Music Association Awards, and each of its two previous albums earned Grammy nominations.
- Digital tributes to Oman's best-loved blogger - Emirates Business 24/7
Digital tributes to Oman's best-loved bloggerEmirates Business 24/7, United Arab Emirates - 3 hours ago... aspiring poet who self-published two books of poetry," wrote 'muscati' on the community blog on 21 June. 'Passion's Death..', the title of Mehdi's poem, ...
- Author asks LAT to save Book Review - LA Observed
Author asks LAT to save Book ReviewLA Observed, CA - 5 hours agoIn fact, he has been working on a novel and has written some very beautiful poetry. We urge you to reconsider your decision regarding the Sunday Book ...
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