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- Gaia Online Completes $11 Million Series C Funding - Businesswire.com
SAN JOSE, Calif.--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Gaia Online, the leading online hangout for teens, today announced an $11 million Series C round of venture funding from Institutional Venture Partners (IVP). At a time when eMarketer is predicting the number of ...
- Art and artifacts of black experience come to Norton - MiamiHerald.com
Art and artifacts of black experience come to NortonMiamiHerald.com, FL - 2 hours agoThere's a copy of the Emancipation Proclamation, a bronze bust of Frederick Douglass, a 1773 first edition of Phillis Wheatley's first poetry collection; ...
- Poster poems: Calling for Clerihews - Guardian Blogs
Many of you who pass by this humble shop window in search of quaint diversions will already be familiar with the story of Edmund Clerihew Bentley , the dull chemistry lesson, and the birth of the light verse form that bears his name . Legend has it ...
- BILL MCGRAW: Calif. woman pens a rant and a rave for the D (Detroit Free Press)
"The Straits" is essentially an epic poem about Detroit. It's perhaps the first epic poem about Detroit, or at least the first of the 21st Century. Kristin Palm describes it as a "docu-poem," as in documentary. The book has two pages of sources, which is unusual for a poem, and she acknowledges: "I don't think of it solely as poetry."
- 6 ways to showcase student excellence (The Easterner)
4: Music From 7 to 10 p.m. on Wednesday, May 14, the music portion took place in the Recital Hall of the music building. Students shared their compositions with judges and a small audience occupying the auditorium; each presenter had 20 minutes to impress the spectators.
- Sea the light - Time Out New York
Time Out New YorkSea the lightTime Out New York, NY - 1 hour ago... find a real communion between people. He’s been a teacher for me all my life. And this play has that magic realism or poetry, which lends itself to dance.â€
- Nursery rhymes. Tales often gory but they still connect with ... - Canada.com
Canada.comNursery rhymes. Tales often gory but they still connect with ...Canada.com, Canada - 4 hours agoThe more adept a child is at perceiving rhyme, for example, the faster he or she will progress in reading. Fortunately, Hewes says this effect isn't ...
- ITV Censured For American Idol - Waveguide
Final rounds of the talent show, aired on ITV2, included the contestants in music videos sponsored by the car giant. Although product placement is permitted in the US, where the show is made and originally broadcast, it is forbidden in UK television ...
- Community Calendar - Daily Comet
Community CalendarDaily Comet, LA - 34 minutes agoThe Louisiana State Poetry Society’s Bayou Chapter meets from 7 to 8:30 pm the first Thursday of each month at the Terrebonne Parish Library, ...
- Saigon to Seattle and Exploring Puget Sound Beaches - KUOW NPR
KUOW NPRSaigon to Seattle and Exploring Puget Sound BeachesKUOW NPR, WA - 22 minutes ago... 2006) and The Cartographer's Tongue (White Pine Press, 2000), which received the PEN USA Poetry award and the Peace Corps Writers Poetry award. ...
- Freelance Writer - Winnipeg Free Press
My mom used to tell me a story once in awhile, about how she considered giving me up for adoption. She was 17, unmarried and a small-town girl when she got pregnant with me. At the time, it was a major sin. You might as well have branded her or sewn ...
- Of verse and violent crime (Toronto Star)
Crime may not always pay, but writing about it certainly does – it's consistently a lead news item, and murder mysteries and TV shows like CSI are widely popular on the fictional front. So why shouldn't the luridly topical be a subject for poetry, too?
- Howard Live Calendar - Baltimore Sun
Howard Live CalendarBaltimore Sun, United States - Jul 18, 2008The theme is "Childhood," and includes an interview with and poetry by National Book Award winner Lucille Clifton; fiction by Tom Nugent and Rafael Alvarez, ...
- Teen Pride Review premieres Friday - Twin Cities Planet
Teen Pride Review premieres FridayTwin Cities Planet, Minnesota - 7 hours agoPerformance artist “Wonder Daveâ€, of the Minnesota Poetry Slam Team will also part of the Friday night line-up. “Sixteen-year-olds are pretty grown up and ...
- Akiane Kramarik “Believe†- Healthy Wealthy n Wise
Healthy Wealthy n WiseAkiane Kramarik “Believeâ€Healthy Wealthy n Wise, WV - 1 hour agoWhat I'm saying is my poetry describes what people feel, and most of my paintings are inspirational. That is why they balance each other out. ...
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