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- The Almanac -- weekly (Moldova.org)
Today is Monday, Nov. 17, the 322nd day of 2008 with 44 to follow.The moon is waning. The morning stars are Saturn and Mercury. The evening stars are Mars, Venus, Neptune, Jupiter and Uranus.Those born on this date are under the sign of Scorpio.
- Quebe Sisters Band brings old sounds to Tin Cup Tea - Reno Gazette
On Saturday, a band of sisters from Texas will bring a sound that most people these days associate with scratchy old records and vintage USO footage. The Quebe Sisters Band -- featuring three sisters on fiddle and three-part harmony -- along with two ...
- 'Chocolate News' is edgy, but can it be funny? - Boston Globe
"Chappelle's Show" has spoiled me, probably forever. Any time I watch comedy that tackles race head-on, I can't help but compare it to Comedy Central's brilliant, short-lived sketch show, which brought us the concept of the sports-style "Racial Draft ...
- Great web tools - San Francisco Examiner
I had something really cool happen last week--a chance to appear on the rockin' Minnesota Public Radio show "In the Loop". (And I don't even have the Sarah Palin twang--but I do great covered dishes and I know how to talk Minnesotan, you bet. ) Host ...
- Pain penned in poetry - StarPhoenix
Pain penned in poetryStarPhoenix, Canada - 3 hours agoA grumpy shake of his puck-cratered face at the notion of somebody writing a book, an entire book, of poems about him. Newfoundland's Randall Maggs ...
- Morissette, Listlessly Listing - Washington Post
Morissette, Listlessly ListingWashington Post, United States - 8 minutes ago... just sound like high school poetry being recited over a bong-fueled drone. Unfortunately, at DAR Constitution Hall on Monday, Morissette's hook-free, ...
- Medical beat: Do MMA fans want a sport -- or sanctioned street fight? - MMAjunkie.com
MMAjunkie.comMedical beat: Do MMA fans want a sport -- or sanctioned street fight?MMAjunkie.com, OH - 19 hours agoThe blend of intelligence, speed, power, agility and grace during combat is poetry in motion for me. Also, acting an ass to "sell" the fight should not ...
- Three graduates honored for success - The Southern
Three graduates honored for successThe Southern, IL - 12 hours agoKeith Sanders, who graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with bachelor's and master's degrees in speech communication, praised his poetry ...
- Too much information? Music criticism in the digital age - Twin Cities Planet
Too much information? Music criticism in the digital ageTwin Cities Planet, Minnesota - 5 hours agoWith the migration of their writing from print to Web, are critics altering how they cover music? Perhaps more important: is the trend toward digital ...
- Paging all writers and poets - Cherry Hill Courier Post
Paging all writers and poetsCherry Hill Courier Post, NJ - 1 hour agoPoetry fans can also find open readings to attend. Here are 10 upcoming activities for writers and writing enthusiasts. For a constantly updated list of ...
- Vikings preferred to groom themselves rather than loot - Thaindian.com
London, Oct 27 (ANI): A new study by researchers at Cambridge University in the UK is trying to change the traditional view of Vikings as illiterate warring thugs, and recast them as new men with an interest in grooming, fashion and poetry. According ...
- South Dakota Festival of Books to draw national and regional writers - Argus Leader
Authors of fiction, history, non-fiction, poetry and children’s literature, as well as representatives from the publishing industry, will be at the event.
- Kenya: Obama - Bid to Poison White Voter's Mind (AllAfrica.com)
Barack Senior and I were no Damon and Pythias. I would never have put my life on the line for him.
- Iran's Mr Nice - satire on a tightrope (AFP via Yahoo! News)
In Iran, satirising the establishment can mean being slapped with a publication ban or even jail for an editor. Making fun of the president and senior leaders is not a task to be undertaken lightly.
- Taking Bob Dylan at faith value (The Washington Times)
Democratic strategists have racked their brains for a plausible message to attract religious conservatives. Someone should put filmmaker Joel Gilbert's "Inside Bob Dylan's Jesus Years: Busy Being Born ... Again!" in their hands.
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