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- Book ban ends rare Arab-Israeli cultural exchange (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
For 15 years Israeli Saleh Abbasi has traded books between the Jewish state and its Arab neighbors, fostering a rare cultural link.
- Report: Taliban media network projects power, but also exposes militant weaknesses (AP via Yahoo! Philippines News)
Using everything from Internet postings to poetry, the Taliban have created a sophisticated media network that undermines support for the Afghan government by projecting the militia's power as greater than it really is, a new report says.
- Radcliffe keen for drag queen role - Epping Forest Guardian
Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe lost his virginity to an older woman and the age difference would "freak some people out", according to US reports. But the 19-year-old actor, who is about to appear on stage in Broadway, New York, said the age ...
- tri-arts - Contra Costa Times
tri-artsContra Costa Times, CA - 9 hours agoBenefits Art in the Schools of the San Ramon Valley. n Poetry Reading — 2-4 pm, Oct. 5. Pleasanton Poet Laureate Martha Meltzer will host nature poet Sandra ...
- Britney Spears, Kevin Federline settle their child custody case - Inside Bay Area
Britney Spears, Kevin Federline settle their child custody caseInside Bay Area, CA - 10 hours agoThe poet acknowledged that being named the nation's laureate was hardly on her mind during the past 30 years as she quietly completed six volumes of poetry, ...
- Something old, passing for new - Culpeper Star Exponent
Something old, passing for newCulpeper Star Exponent, VA - 8 hours agoDo any of these characters know that they’re speaking poetry? Some of the best lines, revered and remembered for their beauty and power, are utterly tossed ...
- Writer offered a young Obama life advice (USA Today)
At key moments in his adolescence, Barack Obama could not turn to a father he hardly knew. Instead, he looked to a left-leaning black journalist and poet for advice on living in a world of black and white.
- Berbatov is not yet working for Fergie - Daily Mail
Sir Alex Ferguson already has plenty of silverware on the mantelpiece, which makes it all the more puzzling to see him fork out Ă‚ÂŁ30.75million for an ornament. Dimitar Berbatov is poetry not in motion. Right now he's playing as if he's resting before ...
- Step right up to McCain's three-ring circus - Portsmouth Herald
One of the strangest excuses I've ever seen from a politician came from Republican presidential hopeful John McCain who, much to his credit, laments the drop in rhetorical quality of the presidential campaign. According to McCain's diagnosis, the ...
- Farmer poet balances apples and orations - Dover Community News
Farmer poet balances apples and orationsDover Community News, NH - 3 hours agoNow that apple season is starting, Charlie Pratt's focus is on his Brentwood orchard, but he's also just grown a new book of poetry. ...
- Famed Palestinian poet critical after surgery: friend - AFP
AFPFamed Palestinian poet critical after surgery: friendAFP - 54 minutes agoDarwish has published more than two dozen books of poetry and prose rooted in his experience of Palestinian exile and the bitter Middle East conflict in a ...
- Former P.E.I. poet laureate dies (CBC)
Frank Ledwell, author, teacher, and former poet laureate of Prince Edward Island died Thursday night at the age of 78.
- Konstantin Pavlov | Bulgarian poet, 75 - Philadelphia Daily News
Poet and screenwriter Konstantin Pavlov, 75, who became one of Bulgaria's most prominent intellectuals with his rare defiance of the country's communist regime, died Sunday in Sofia after a long illness. Mr. Pavlov was among the few Bulgarian ...
- Stoppard's 'Rock 'n' Roll' is splendid - Sacramento Bee
Stoppard's 'Rock 'n' Roll' is splendidSacramento Bee, USA - 2 hours agoNearing death in the early stages of the play, Eleanor passionately grasps at life through her teaching of classical Greek poetry, and her determination and ...
- browse golo groups - WRAL
WRAL put out the call for a few bad dogs to train to be good dogs. We've chosen three and you can watch their stories and hopefully their transformations every Thursday during the 5:30pm newscast... This blog's main focus is fashion but we will touch ...
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