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- HUMPHREY GAVE GREATEST CONVENTION SPEECH YOU'VE NEVER HEARD (David Shribman via Yahoo! News)
MINNEAPOLIS -- If you have an eye for these things, you might have noticed that Sen. Barack Obama is going to deliver his acceptance speech in a football stadium on Aug. 28. The last man to deliver an acceptance speech in a stadium was John F. Kennedy. The last important speech to be delivered on an Aug. 28 was given by the Rev. Martin Luther King 45 years ago.
- Masterworks of 20th Century Russian Literature and Illustration - Yahoo Finance
Bloomsbury Auctions presents an extremely rare and highly desirable collection of rare books and works on paper representing Russian cultural life NEW YORK, May 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Bloomsbury Auctions New York is delighted to bring to the market an ...
- Sorted for rhymes and lines: the secret of great lyrics - The Independent
I don't know what Jarvis Cocker will conclude in his lecture at the Brighton Festival next week, but many of our songwriters would have us believe that their great songs flowed through them, as if from a divine force On a recent trip to Brazil, I ...
- July 'artists of the month' presenting a varied exhibit - WatertownDailyTimes.com
July 'artists of the month' presenting a varied exhibitWatertownDailyTimes.com, United States - 14 hours agoMs. Langer expresses her passion for nature through different media and sometimes incorporates her own poetry. Drawing with graphite pencils remains her ...
- 'Last Comic' winner squeezes in daddy duty (The Arizona Republic)
Josh Blue earned the title of Last Comic Standing after winning NBC's reality show in 2006. The Colorado-based comedian has gone on to make a name for himself on the club circuit with a broad audience thanks to his TV success.
- Olympic champion Tian runs off torch relay in Xi'an - Xinhua
Olympic champion Tian runs off torch relay in Xi'anXinhua, China - 31 minutes ago"It's just another best time in my life. It feels just like I have won another Olympic gold," said Tian, who won two Olympic golds and retired after Athens ...
- Top poet aims for brevity, ephemeral substance - Seattle Times
Seattle TimesTop poet aims for brevity, ephemeral substanceSeattle Times, United States - 15 minutes ago"So I had to start dealing with these abstractions like love, death, the wheel of fortune." It took eight years to get a poem accepted at a serious poetry ...
- How best to read the Bible - Liverpool Daily Post
How best to read the BibleLiverpool Daily Post, UK - 5 hours agoIs a particular book history, poetry or intended for teaching etc? Secondly, time is a “slippery fish”. Jesus, appeared and disappeared at will after His ...
- A few tomes for your summer reading list featuring man's best friends - New York Daily News
Summer is sizzling. Here are a few reading picks perfect for a dog-day afternoon. "Broadway Barks," by Bernadette Peters , illustrated by Liz Murphy . (Blue Apple Books, $17.95). In her first book, actress and animal advocate Bernadette Peters tells ...
- Poetic justice retires from bench - London Free Press
Poetic justice retires from benchLondon Free Press, Canada - 1 hour agoBy JANE SIMS Under the black gown, red sash and white tabs lurks the heart of a poet. Saturday, on his 75th birthday, the Honorable Justice Edward Browne of ...
- Laud and honor - Journal Review
Laud and honorJournal Review, IN - 3 hours agoStudents submitted their work under the categories of critical essay, poetry or creative prose. The Mary McHale Wood Endowed Award for Excellence in Writing ...
- Gaia Online Completes $11 Million Series C Funding - TMC Net
Gaia Online Completes $11 Million Series C FundingTMC Net, CT - 23 minutes agoWith everything from art contests to discussion forums on poetry, politics, celebrities and more, to fully customizable profiles, digital characters and ...
- Champions League final build-up - BBC Sport
Manchester United: Van der Sar, Brown, Ferdinand, Vidic, Evra, Carrick, Hargreaves, Scholes, Ronaldo, Rooney, Tevez. Subs: Kuszczak, Anderson, Giggs, Nani, O'Shea, Fletcher, Silvestre. Chelsea : Cech, Essien, Terry, Carvalho, A Cole, Makelele ...
- More Than $2000000 in Grants for The Big Read - National Endowment for the Arts
More Than $2000000 in Grants for The Big ReadNational Endowment for the Arts, DC - 6 hours ago... special collection of poetry and short fiction by Edgar Allan Poe. Several US publishers, including Random House, Picador, and Grand Central Publishing, ...
- A fish story--search leads to questions about public ... - Southside Pride
A fish story--search leads to questions about public ...Southside Pride, MN - 17 hours agoThat was my job, not poetry, mister. But there it was again, that sensation of hope-filled heartbreak as I trundled down the hill to hover over the ...
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