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- Musharraf's Turbulent 9 Years In Power (CBS News)
Pervez Musharraf, the Pakistani president who took power in a high-altitude coup and later dragged a reluctant Islamic nation into the U.S.-led war on terror, submitted his resignation Monday after a turbulent nine years in office.
- Waris Shah urs begins - The Post
Waris Shah urs beginsThe Post, Pakistan - 2 hours agoIn the three-day fair of Shah's urs, various events take place including kabaddi matches, horse dances, Punjabi poetry sessions, dramas of Heer Ranjha and ...
- This year's Big Read is 'Great Gatsby' (Poughkeepsie Journal)
The Big Read is about re-igniting the love of literature in a world consumed with distractions, technology and shiny new toys.
- America's Busiest Poet (Time Magazine)
Kay Ryan is the latest pick as the nation's top poet. If her predecessors are any guide, she'll have an exhausting year
- CAMPOS: What's a university to do? - Rocky Mountain News
CAMPOS: What's a university to do?Rocky Mountain News, CO - 3 hours agoAnd I agree wholeheartedly with Fish that the idea that turning people into competent readers of poetry or history or philosophy will make them better ...
- Adventures of an Accidental Delegate - Slate
Adventures of an Accidental DelegateSlate - 2 hours agoSwag so far has included antibacterial hand-sanitizing gel, branded Hogan & Hartson (a DC-based law firm) and hung on a carabiner; an SEIU magnetic poetry ...
- Christina Schwarz wastes words on people we don't care about (The Kansas City Star)
Christina Schwarz proved herself as one of our most intuitive and nuanced portrayers of relationships with her first two novels, Drowning Ruth and All Is Vanity. She’s a master at revealing the turmoil lurking beneath the banality of everyday life, someone who can draw poetry from the murkiest linguistic well.
- Library of Congress' National Book Festival to Offer Variety of Interactive Family Activities - National Mall, ... (PRWeb)
The Library of Congress' National Book Festival offers fun-filled activities for the whole family. New teen and children's authors, NBA and WNBA players, and popular storybook and television characters to appear on National Mall throughout the day. (PRWeb Sep 24, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/library-of-congress-book/92008/prweb1378414.htm
- The Power Of Peter Piper: How Alliteration Enhances Poetry, Prose ... - Science Daily (press release)
The Power Of Peter Piper: How Alliteration Enhances Poetry, Prose ...Science Daily (press release) - 10 hours ago... State University had participants read works of poetry and prose with alliterative sentences to show the importance of repetitive consonants on memory. ...
- Q&A: Thicke reflects on race, music and "Something Else" - Reuters
ReutersQ&A: Thicke reflects on race, music and "Something Else"Reuters - 55 minutes agoThicke is also penning a screenplay ("a spy thriller love thing like 'The Bourne Supremacy'") and writing a book of poetry. He'll tour with Mary J. Blige in ...
- Cerveris, DeHaas, Pinsky, Woods Set for Lyrics by W. Shakespeare - TheaterMania.com
TheaterMania.comCerveris, DeHaas, Pinsky, Woods Set for Lyrics by W. ShakespeareTheaterMania.com, NY - 19 hours agoHe was that poetry editor for the online magazine Slate for seven years, and is a contributor for the Washington Post and The New Yorker among others. ...
- » 7 hrs ago: Sunday is libraries’ new fun day « - Examiner.com
» 7 hrs ago: Sunday is libraries’ new fun day «Examiner.com - 32 minutes ago“Now, our kids go there every day for some activity — and if I’ma teen and I can go to a poetry reading, I’m not going to be on the street. It’s wonderful.”
- HAPPENINGS IN DAVIDSON - Nashville Tennessean
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- LARRY OLSON: First female lifeguard was a lifesaver at Pettibone Beach - La Crosse Tribune
A bench installed last fall is anchored to the foundation of La Crosse’s Pettibone Beach House. The 6-foot-long structure overlooks the Mississippi. A plaque graces the bench. It remembers La Crosse’s first female lifeguard, Carol Kruezer ...
- Poetry a source of comfort and healing - Delaware Online
Every year as the 9/11 anniversary approaches, psychiatrist Saleem Khan pours his feelings into poems documenting the horror of the day and the pain that reverberates across time. Usually, the poems focus on his own emotions, which were reinforced as ...
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