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- Edison teen learns lesson in standing up for herself (Miami Herald)
Never had Jeislee Alvarez imagined something so cold and humiliating as jail. There she was, all of 18 with her whole life ahead of her except for the grimy cell holding her back. Poet, pacificist and now jail bird No. 08-18621. Despite her tough-girl shell, the 5-foot-4 Miami Edison Senior High student feared using the toilet with other inmates and guards watching. Disgusted by the smell of the ...
- Western students compete in poetry contest - Greenwich Time
Western students compete in poetry contestGreenwich Time, CT - 2 hours agoNineteen Western Middle School students traveled to East Haven recently to participate in the 27th annual Poetry Recitation Contest sponsored by the ...
- Program director knows immigrant experience (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Miguel-Angel Soria sneaked across the border from Mexico at age 12 with his family. After a rocky start in his new surroundings, he eventually attended community college, then the University of San Diego, and received his master's degree in counseling and his teaching credentials from San Diego State.
- No tragic end to drama section but I fear my number's up today - Irish Independent
No tragic end to drama section but I fear my number's up todayIrish Independent, Ireland - 21 minutes agoPart B, the prescribed poetry, was the highlight of the exam. Choosing Derek Mahon, my pen almost took on a life of its own as my hand guided it along the ...
- Open to books - Business Line
Business LineOpen to booksBusiness Line, India - 1 hour agoApart from stories, novels and classics, there are picture books, poetry and songs. Activity-related books offer an amazing range of options for the young. ...
- 3 more kids die of cholera - Tribune
Three more children died of cholera today, taking the toll to seven. One cholera death was reported from Mauli Complex in Chandigarh. Despite the claims of the administration regarding preventive steps in affected colonies, hospitals continued to be ...
- Movie review: 'Fugitive' - hope after Holocaust (San Francisco Chronicle)
RATING: (POLITE APPLAUSE) Fugitive Pieces: Drama. Starring Stephen Dillane, Ayelet Zurer, Rosamund Pike, Rade Sherbedgia and Robbie Kaye. Directed by Jeremy Podeswa. In Greek and Hebrew with English subtitles and in English. (R. 105 minutes. At the Kabuki.) "...
- How to build on a teacher's inspiration (Cape Cod Times)
When their child has been inspired and encouraged by a special teacher, how can parents build on that groundwork at home?
- North Ridgeville's Aut-O-Rama Twin Drive-in celebrates an American ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Plain Dealer file The Aut-O-Rama Twin Drive-in Theaters -- which celebrates the 75th anniversary of the drive-in Friday -- is so much a part of Americana that it plays the Star-Spangled Banner at the beginning of every night. In 1932, Richard M ...
- Captured pedophile's history began here 19 years ago - Houston Chronicle
When U.S. federal agents and Mexican cyberpolice recently captured an American pedophile on the FBI's most-wanted list, they snared a predator whose criminal deviance quietly began 19 years earlier in Houston. Jon Savarino Schillaci's victims here ...
- Beat Poetry, All Over The Place - Hartford Courant
Beat Poetry, All Over The PlaceHartford Courant, United States - 2 hours agoThe beat, as in "beat poetry," goes on Sunday through June 8 at Hartford-area sites, inspired by the work of the revolutionary poets of that era. The free ...
- Newlywed Mariah 'over the moon' - MSN UK News
Mariah Carey is said to be "over the moon" after apparently tying the knot with boyfriend Nick Cannon. The 38-year-old singer is thought to have married the 27-year-old actor in a secret ceremony in the Bahamas last week. Vogue editor Andre Leon ...
- Community calendar - May 15 - Akron Beacon Journal
Community calendar - May 15Akron Beacon Journal, OH - 6 hours agoPoetry in Motion — Salsa class 7:30 to 8:30 pm Classes on Tuesday are: hand-dance at 7:30 to 8:30 pm; West Coast Swing at 8:30 to 9:30 pm at 1623 Frederick ...
- Artists take to the Fringe for festival - Banffshire Journal
Artists take to the Fringe for festivalBanffshire Journal, UK - 10 hours ago... and will join the line up on Sunday evening, combining poetry with visual imagery. In addition to the performances and art exhibition, the Forum will be ...
- "Valentines": Poetry collection captures love's many dimensions (Seattle Times)
"Valentines" by Ted Kooser University of Nebraska Press, 52 pp., $14.95 In 1986, Ted Kooser (later U.S. Poet Laureate and a Pulitzer Prize...
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