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- WRITER DEBUTS NEW BOOK AND COLECTION OF PAINTINGS - Sarnia Observer
WRITER DEBUTS NEW BOOK AND COLECTION OF PAINTINGSSarnia Observer, Canada - 59 minutes agoThis is Vandeguchte's first book, though she's published previous poetry works, and is a member of the Mississauga Canadian Italian Writers Association and ...
- Literary Calendar (San Jose Mercury News)
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- Poet who gave identity to Palestinians dies - CNN
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) -- Mahmoud Darwish, whose prose gave voice to the Palestinian experience of exile, occupation and infighting, died Saturday in Houston, Texas. He was 67. Mahmoud Darwish, in Ramallah in 2000, saw his poems become anthems ...
- Jamie Bernstein shares her father’s legacy with audiences - Cleveland Jewish News
Jamie Bernstein shares her father’s legacy with audiencesCleveland Jewish News, OH - 10 minutes agoThe Beatles had returned to America for their second tour, and Dad was consulting with them about setting John Lennon’s poetry to music. ...
- From the Sisters of St. Joseph - Allston/Brighton TAB
The Sisters of St. Joseph will celebrate the 135th anniversary of their founding in Boston on Thursday, Oct. 2. The Sisters of St. Joseph serve the people of Boston through a variety of works including education, health care, social service, parish ...
- Streets ahead: Bagnolet in Paris - Guardian Unlimited
For a true taste of Paris culture ... Bagnolet is yet to register on the tourist radar In the middle of Paris's 20th Arrondissement, to the north-east of the city, sits Père-Lachaise cemetery, a popular tourist destination. Colette sleeps there in ...
- Poetry in motion - Edmonton Sun
Since I don't see any hands in the air, I'll fill you in. Ashley Harkleroad is the 72nd-ranked player on the WTA tour. She has never advanced beyond the third round of any Grand Slam singles event and has exactly zero career titles to her credit. She ...
- For Aveda, the problem with common scents - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Ko-ichi Shiozawa, chief perfumer at Aveda, smelled a scent sample containing 15 essential oils that will be featured in a new Aveda shampoo and conditioner, available next year. Behind him are samples of hundreds of essential oils. Chief perfumer Ko ...
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- Uganda: Children Speak Out on Domestic Violence (AllAfrica.com)
IN a remote village, a drunkard, illiterate and irresponsible father of an eight-year-old girl called Auma returns home from a drinking spree. His family of Auma and her mother live in constant fear.
- Strong campaign slogans do it with poetry, imagery - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Strong campaign slogans do it with poetry, imageryAtlanta Journal Constitution, USA - 2 hours ago“It’s the economy, stupid,†began life as a note at Bill Clinton’s campaign headquarters and was adopted as a rallying cry. “The unofficial slogans can have ...
- Heavenly haunting - Penrith Press
Heavenly hauntingPenrith Press, Australia - 5 hours agoThe concept arose when Handel was in that country and wrote a set of piano compositions based on a Spanish romantic legend. Back in the Blue Mountains, ...
- New US Poet Laureate is Out Lesbian - Gay City News
New US Poet Laureate is Out LesbianGay City News - 20 hours ago... compact poems that revel in wordplay and internal rhythms." Ryan, 62, has won poetry prizes from the Guggenheim Foundation and the National Endowment ...
- Obituary: Ronnie Drew - lead singer of the Dubliners - Belfast Telegraph
With his huge bushy beard, trademark gravelly voice and a gift for stripping a song down to its soul, Ronnie Drew was one of Ireland's musical heroes. He was a founder member of the folk group the Dubliners, whose charismatic stage presence and ...
- Finer things in life help the homeless reconnect - News & Observer
Finer things in life help the homeless reconnectNews & Observer, NC - 6 hours agoShe simply sees poetry in the broken and understands the power of escaping time and place -- if only for an hour of songs and prayers and painting on a ...
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