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- A Washington doyenne's son discovers he is illegitimate. (Washington Post)
MY THREE FATHERS And the Elegant Deceptions of My Mother,
- The early years: An unhappy childhood - CNN
(CNN) -- Before he became the leader of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope John Paul II was Karol Jozef Wojtyla. Friends in Wadowice, a town of 8,000 Catholics and 2,000 Jews 35 miles southwest of Krakow, called Wojtyla "Lolek." He was born in 1920, the ...
- A Poignant Journey From Christianity to Sin and Back Again -- New ... - Primenewswire (press release)
A Poignant Journey From Christianity to Sin and Back Again -- New ...Primenewswire (press release), CA - 26 minutes agoMr. Thompson was usually in some kind of depression and found expression in poetry at an early age. He continued to write poems while in college and on into ...
- Danny Abse wins Wales book of the year (NewsWales)
Poet Dannie Abse has won the ten thousand pounds Wales Book of the Year 2008 for his book The Presence, a journal of his grief after his wife died in a car accident.
- Kay Ryan Is Appointed US Poet Laureate - NewsHour
NewsHourKay Ryan Is Appointed US Poet LaureateNewsHour - Jul 17, 2008"Kay Ryan is a distinctive and original voice within the rich variety of contemporary American poetry," Librarian of Congress James H. Billington said a ...
- One book, many eyes - Rome News-Tribune
One book, many eyesRome News-Tribune, GA - 5 hours agoSo far he’s piled up 17 books (including poetry and short story collections) and also dabbles in comedy and music. The author will be in Floyd County to ...
- Key dates in Radovan Karadzic's life - Boston Globe
-- June 19, 1945: Born in Savnik, Yugoslavia, in what is now the Republic of Montenegro. -- July 12, 1990: A founding member of the Serbian Democratic Party in Bosnia-Herzegovina. -- March 27, 1992: Becomes president of Serbia's National Security ...
- TAPPING BARACK OBAMA'S PHONE - OpEdNews
TAPPING BARACK OBAMA'S PHONEOpEdNews, PA - 2 hours ago... when Obama eschewed the pundit’s red-blue-purple state preoccupation during his ’04 Democratic Convention speech, he was choosing poetry over polls. ...
- NORM: Killers stake it all on 'Do or Die' CD - Las Vegas Review Journal
The Killers frontman Brandon Flowers might not agree with the critics on the success of "Sam's Town" but he's not downplaying the importance of their latest CD: "Do or Die." "Everything is at stake on this album," Flowers tells Rolling Stone in the ...
- Track star Jason Walton killed by train - Packet Online
Police have identified the victim of Tuesday’s death on the railroad tracks near Beekman Lane as Hillsborough High School track star Jason Walton. Jason, 18, was killed at about 5:25 p.m. when he was struck by a fast-moving Norfolk-Southern ...
- Southard Grange will host community events (News Transcript)
The Southard Grange, Route 9, Howell, will host the following events in July: • July 11, 7 p.m. - Youth rock show. • July 12, 9 a.m. - Garden club tour of Shangri La Farm, Howell. Cost: Free for Grange garden club members, $5 for nonmembers.
- Three sisters (from left, Lissy Gulick, Mary Jane Nottage and Hester ... - Cleveland Jewish News
Written in 2002 by master playwright Horton Foote when he was 86, the drama revolves around three sisters who relive their family’s history in an era spanning post-Civil War Reconstruction to the present. The Ensemble Theatre production is at The ...
- The Broken Word, by Adam Foulds; Mandeville, by Matthew Francis ... - Independent
The Broken Word, by Adam Foulds; Mandeville, by Matthew Francis ...Independent, UK - 3 hours agoUsing poetry to explore the nature of language and identity is not unusual, but I can't think of such an eloquent example. These 70 poems are active ...
- Books Calendar: 07/13/2008 - Traverse City Record Eagle
Books Calendar: 07/13/2008Traverse City Record Eagle, MI - 2 hours agoOpen poetry reading, first Fri., 8-10 pm, free, musicians, comedians welcome; McClean & Eakin Booksellers, 307 E. Lake, Petoskey; 348-1180 or 347-5748.
- A tale of wonder lust - Staten Island Advance
STATEN ISLAND, NY -- SEA VIEW -- A tattered copy of "Sabrielle" held together by "love and tape" has long been a prized possession on the bookcase of 18-year-old Jenna Kass. Having it autographed by author Garth Nix turned it into a gem for the West ...
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