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- Serenity Prayer faces challenge on authorship - International Herald Tribune
Generations of recovering alcoholics, soldiers, weary parents, exploited workers and just about anybody feeling beaten down by life have found solace in a short prayer that begins: "God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change." Now ...
- Joyce Carol Oates enters 'tabloid hell' in 37th novel 'My Sister, My ... - Jam! Showbiz
My Sister, My Love" By Joyce Carol Oates (Ecco) Some of Oates' books feel as if she wrote them as dares to herself. This novel, her 37th, is one of the wildest.
- Homesick refugee's language and culture academy blooms (Contra Costa Times)
School draws Americans to learn Polish through dance, faith -- even chess
- Giving up at 60 has enhanced life of former 4-pack-a-day man - Guadalajara Colony Reporter
Guadalajara Colony ReporterGiving up at 60 has enhanced life of former 4-pack-a-day manGuadalajara Colony Reporter, Mexico - 1 hour agoHe wasn’t ready to hear the pleas of family or friends and spent about 100 pesos a day on cigarettes. “When information came out on how terrible it is for ...
- A tribute to mothers (Daily Courier)
I'm a few days late with my annual tribute to mothers, but I truly believe in that old axiom "better late than never" -- especially when it comes to mothers.
- Mrinal Sen, Pete Lacaba to receive Lifetime Achievement Award (Glamsham.com)
Osian's-Cinefan Festival of Asian and Arab Cinema today announced the winners of the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Awards.
- Senior students opting out of mainstream English - News.com.au
ALMOST a quarter of Queensland's senior students are studying an easier communications subject rather than mainstream English, according to latest research. Some students admit they are dropping out of English because they regard the course as too ...
- Commentary: Keeping it simple, and real - Oregonian
It was 2 a.m. and my stress level had slightly declined since 10 p.m. when I was panicking about how on earth I'd get my paper done. Camped out on the laptop, I input the last corrections on my final draft. Everyone's guilty of it, every student. I ...
- Cowboy gathering heads to Fort Scott - Morning Sun
The cowboys are coming on June 13-15 to Fort Scott Community College. The 12th annual Echoes of the Trail Cowboy Gathering starts Friday, June 13th at 7 p.m. with Johnny Kendrick and Sons, Richards, Mo., and six other cowboy musicians and poets ...
- 54 groups share nearly $1 million in cigarette-tax money for arts ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Over the next year, cigarette-buyers in Cuyahoga County will help pay for a summer arts program for 1,000 young people in neighborhood parks as well as outdoor concerts in University Circle. Those programs are among 54 that will receive a total of ...
- Catch wisdom of filmmaker's famous friends on radionews - Austin 360 (subscription)
Catch wisdom of filmmaker's famous friends on radionewsAustin 360 (subscription), TX - 1 hour agoLean and mean, Nichols' precociously assured debut marinates in rural gothic dread and drips with languid, trailer-park poetry. ...
- Fighting ignorance - Tonight South Africa
Nhlanhla Buthelezi, aka Apocalyptic, is a poet and emcee who is based in Joburg. He is also a consultant at a media company, so writing is a huge part of his life. Born of a Malawian mother and a Zulu father, he grew up in Klerksdorp, North West ...
- Situationism and hats - Manchester Evening News
I BLAME Leonard Cohen for making this a hold-on-to-your-hats event. The sprightly septuagenarian and his band, whose four gigs conquered Manchester last week, all sported natty titfers. So the sight of co-organiser Eliot Rashman wearing what Dunns ...
- Bathinda, April 12 - Tribune
The ongoing tussle between the Congress factions owing loyalty to Capt. Amarinder Singh and PPCC chief Rajinder Kaur Bhattal is generating much speculation ahead of the Baisakhi conference here. Supporters of party MLAS, Jeet Mohinder Singh and ...
- Poet C.D. Wright at Central Library (Seattle Times)
Poet C. D. Wright comes through town next week. Wright, a MacArthur "genius grant" award winner who has used her poetry to address topics...
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