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- A Van Cliburn anniversary: From musician to folk hero (The Star)
If cultural gods tell us more about us than about themselves, Van Cliburn holds a particularly warped and smoky mirror up to the classical-music world he intermittently dominated over the last half-century - one that shows much about the strange price of being a folk hero.
- New faces, energy at Mills Lawn (Yellow Springs News)
As the first day of school approaches, students aren’t the only ones who experience that unique back-to-school feeling of anxious anticipation.
- Sean Connery - the story of a `brilliant but deeply flawed man` - MI6
Sean Connery - the story of a `brilliant but deeply flawed man`MI6, UK - Aug 9, 2008Connery then pursued the petite blonde by reciting Robert Burns verses and passages of his own poetry. She submitted, and they started an affair that lasted ...
- Guest columnist, Dr. Allen H. Merriam: Germany semester invites us ... - Joplin Globe
Guest columnist, Dr. Allen H. Merriam: Germany semester invites us ...Joplin Globe, MO - 10 hours agoHow the culture that produced the music of Bach and the poetry of Goethe could also produce the gas chambers at Buchenwald and Dachau is one of history’s ...
- If you're living with AIDS, you are not alone - Gainesville Times
If you're living with AIDS, you are not aloneGainesville Times, GA - 6 hours ago... his feelings — "I wrote page after page after page of bad poetry." — and discovered that good things, like love, could happen even after HIV infection. ...
- 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 £30.75million for an ornament.
- Composer-musician Terence Blanchard to begin residency - Skidmore College News
Composer-musician Terence Blanchard to begin residencySkidmore College News, NY - 7 hours agoThe readings, which include poetry and a report on the government's response to the hurricane, give context to the CD. Our hope is that the breadth of the ...
- PAUL WELLER "22 Dreams" Yep Roc/Island - Washington Post
PAUL WELLER turned 50 in May, and he celebrated by finishing up his equivalent of the Beatles ' "White Album," a sprawling, 21-track montage of every style the British rock icon has ever employed, including the punk basics of his first band, the Jam ...
- Mooresville man called ‘hero’ for volunteer work (Reporter-Times)
MOORESVILLE — Earlier this year, the Indianapolis Business Journal recognized Mooresville resident Don Perry, 75, as a finalist for its 2008 Healthcare Heroes award. Perry was among the top three volunteers in the state and was honored at the Westin Hotel in Indianapolis during a March breakfast.
- Book Review: Postcards from the Asylum by Karen Knight - Blogcritics.org
Karen Knight is one of Australia's most respected poets. She's won a wide number of awards and grants, and has been a writer in residence both in Australia and overseas. Her previous poetry book, Under the One Granite Roof, took on the subject matter ...
- Canadian songstress hopes to win prize at Mountain Stage (Charleston Daily Mail)
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Through the wonders of the Internet, Canadian singer-songwriter Tanya Davis learned about an interesting contest for singer-songwriters down in the States.The 29-year-old resident of Halifax, Nova Scotia, figured what the heck and enter...
- Richard Ingrams Week': Jobs for Americans and Australians, but not Brits (Independent)
ETS, the American firm responsible for the recent SATs marking fiasco, has now been put in charge of English language tests for immigrants. In other words, they will have the power to decide who is allowed to settle in this country under the Government's newly introduced regulations.
- Donations needed for Central PTO fundraiser - Davison Index
Donations needed for Central PTO fundraiserDavison Index, MI - 20 minutes agoMD DAVISON — Sacramento Rainbow Poets seeks Davison poets for its upcoming poetry contest. Poems can be written in about any subject and be in any style. ...
- GJ Briefly News ... Sept. 2 edition - Grand Junction Free Press
GJ Briefly News ... Sept. 2 editionGrand Junction Free Press, Colorado - 7 hours ago10, 5:45 pm Learn about Rich and then share your own poetry, 530 Grand Ave. Info: mcpld.org or 683-2437. The Colorado Desert Herb Society will host an ...
- A legacy of social justice and community activism - Philadelphia Daily News
S. Gordon Elkins, 77, of Melrose Park, a lawyer, community activist, and advocate for civil liberties, died of frontotemporal dementia Wednesday at Sunrise of Abington. Mr. Elkins had a 40-year career with the law firm of Stradley, Ronon, Stevens ...
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