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- From desert to cultural oasis, complete with Louvre, Guggenheim and Ferrari (Guardian Unlimited)
When it comes to cultural icons, few would mention Manchester City in the same breath as the Louvre. But to Abu Dhabi's royal family the football club is the latest in a string of multibillion-dollar acquisitions designed to rebrand the nation as a oasis of western culture in the Gulf.
- Reading the New Yorker in Bed, or the Irrelevance of Liberalism - Dissident Voice
Reading the New Yorker in Bed, or the Irrelevance of LiberalismDissident Voice, CA - 6 hours agoThe creepy shotgun marriage between Christian and market fundamentalisms that has been in our faces for the last eight years is so mired in its own ...
- Seattle's Nine Lives Band reunites for Sept. 13 benefit concert - Seattle Times
After 36 years apart, Nine Lives Band is back together again. Their reunion performance on Sept. 13 will benefit the Nisei Veterans Committee, at their newly remodeled facility at 1212 S. King St., Seattle. The Seattle soul-funk band will be playing ...
- Best Bets for the weekend (The Ithaca Journal)
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- DEATH PENALTY-JAPAN: Killing Suspense - Inter Press Service
TOKYO, Feb 27 (IPS) - Last Christmas Day is etched into the memory of Kaoru Okashita, 60, a Japanese prisoner on death row. In the distance he heard the footfall of guards marching steadily towards his cell early in the morning -- and then ...
- Brent Cunningham - Publishers Weekly
Brent CunninghamPublishers Weekly, NY - 1 hour agoCunningham may be the only person in American publishing who can say, “Poetry is 60% of what we carry.†The other 40% of SPD's books are split fairly evenly ...
- Weekend's Best Bets, Aug. 1 - 3 - NRToday.com
Weekend's Best Bets, Aug. 1 - 3NRToday.com, OR - 10 minutes agoRiverbend Live! continues with Cowboy Poetry by Dan Roberts and RJ Vandygriff. Roberts wrote Garth Brooks’ No. 1 hit “Beaches of Cheyenne†and Vandygriff ...
- Poetry: Susan Beverly: And the ayes have it - Evening Sun
This week I am pleased to share a guest column by poet, writer, visual artist, singer, healer and friend, Susan Beverly. Her "work is widely published and awarded. She loves reading publicly ... and enjoys collaboration with colleagues in the arts ...
- How to teach science to the Pope - MSNBC
How to teach science to the PopeMSNBC - 1 hour agoIt makes us go back to the seven days of creation — which is poetry, beautiful poetry, with a lesson underneath it — and say, ‘Oh, the seventh day is God ...
- Poetry festival packs a punch - Enfield & Haringey Independent
Poetry festival packs a punchEnfield & Haringey Independent, UK - 3 minutes ago“I say forget about what really happened and feel free to change events for the art of the story. “Also, people should break from the obsession of wanting ...
- New company soars in debut at Jacob's Pillow - Boston Globe
BECKET - Recently a friend remarked that, given the economic instability that can often be part of an artist's life, one must be pretty brave to follow such a career path. But I think it's necessity, not bravery, that drives artists. They don't ...
- Playhouse season unveiled - Antelope Valley Press
Performances by folk singer-guitarist Richie Havens, Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter Melissa Manchester and local group Nuns for Fun, as well as a production of "Heidi," are on the schedule for the Palmdale Playhouse's 2008-09 season. Dressed ...
- Local run to show support for national "Run for the Fallen" - Dover Community News
Local run to show support for national "Run for the Fallen"Dover Community News, NH - 1 hour agoFor more information or to track the run, please visit This powerful and timely event of both poetry of peace and exhibit of nuclear bombings is open and ...
- Jamey Johnson: That Lonesome Song (The Tennessean)
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- Persistence pays off for Ducks in win over Purdue - FOXSports.com
FOXSports.comPersistence pays off for Ducks in win over PurdueFOXSports.com - 4 hours agoWhat the Ducks lacked in poetry or precision, they made up for with sheer persistence. That, in the end, is perhaps the best way of summing up a mysterious ...
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