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- Saddam now seen as ‘father of martyrs' by visitors to his grave - Kansas City Star
Saddam now seen as ‘father of martyrs' by visitors to his graveKansas City Star, MO - 6 hours agoPoetry about the late dictator adorns the room. Behind the desk are pictures of the shoes he wore the day he was hanged, which is now considered a day of ...
- Party got what it wanted from Obama speech - MSNBC
DENVER - Barack Obama's speech accepting the Democratic presidential nomination Thursday night was what many nervous Democrats were hoping for: a forceful challenge to John McCain and the Republicans, and a restatement of the message to change ...
- Bonnie's Book Bytes: Billy Collins's "Ballistics" (The Mass Media)
The term "ballistics" doesn't come up often in conversation, save those discussions on missiles or today's prevalence of warfare. An even better discussion on ballistics would revolve around Billy Collins's new book of poetry called "Ballistics." As we well know, a ballistic missile is a projectile that is controlled on ascent and falls freely on descent.
- What do poetry and anarchy have in common? - Strand (subscription)
What do poetry and anarchy have in common?Strand (subscription), Canada - 5 hours agoPerhaps poetry reveals the dream of anarchy, the impossible ideal of an awakened world where human beings are both truly free and truly connected, ...
- In Zodiac Light by Robert Edric - Times Online
In Zodiac Light by Robert EdricTimes Online, UK - 8 hours agoThe cynical contempt of Osborne, the asylum's chief, who alludes to Gurney as “our budding Tchaikovsky†and scoffs at the notion of poetry as “workâ€, ...
- Walt Whitman in Brooklyn: Focus on Poet’s Years Here - Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Walt Whitman in Brooklyn: Focus on Poet’s Years HereBrooklyn Daily Eagle, NY - 1 hour ago... to exploring Whitman’s life and influence through poetry and prose readings of his works, and performances of musical compositions based on his works. ...
- Pangborn Elementary students say new school is cool (The Herald-Mail)
HAGERSTOWN Comparing their old school to a "funky zoo," fifth-graders Erika Johnson and Megan Davis celebrated the opening of their new school, Pangborn Elementary, on Tuesday.
- General Sadler and the Black Widow — part 2 - Clinton Herald
So, the cause of death gets changed to “homicide†and a murder trial is scheduled for mid-summer, 1988. The Sadler siblings also retain counsel, both to access legal documents and in order to force light upon the facts surrounding their brother ...
- Johnson delivers poetry in silver motion - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukJohnson delivers poetry in silver motionguardian.co.uk, UK - 5 hours agoFor all that, representing the USA in the event has its own unique problems. Johnson has a poem inscribed on the headboard of her bed. She wrote it herself. ...
- Mark Powell’s War on Error - Seattle Weekly
Frustrated by what they view as police indifference, a group of Beacon Hill residents takes to the streets packing heat. Two years ago, somebody broke into Laura "Piece" Kelley's car and stole her bag. Inside was her journal, filled with poems, songs ...
- Djibouti: Somali PEN Organises a Book Event of Special Interest - African Path
Djibouti: Somali PEN Organises a Book Event of Special InterestAfrican Path, MN - 3 hours agoMr. Abdalla Haji, Osman, who is widely known for his collection of oral history and poetry, was the program presenter and chairperson of the session. ...
- Local Youths Produce Anti-Violence Commercial (FOX 5 Washington D.C.)
After a violent summer that claimed the lives of too many of their peers, some DC kids are speaking out with a creative new video. A new 30-second commercial features local teens reading poetry they've written about the violence they've witnessed pleading for an end to the violence.
- Free for a day? If you are, then these museums are, too - Arlington Heights Daily Herald
There's a day set aside for appreciating squirrels (Jan. 21), National High Five Day falls on the third Thursday of April each year and Salami Day, celebrated each Sept. 7, pays homage to the beloved processed meat. So, why not Museum Day - an ...
- Quilt and art benefit local clubs - KeepMEcurrent.com
Quilt and art benefit local clubsKeepMEcurrent.com, ME - 14 hours agoThe exhibit includes paintings, drawings, photographs, poetry and prose, as well as portraits by professional photographer David Segre, whose work is now ...
- UC Davis Scholar Analyzes Bin Laden Tapes - CBS 5
KCBSUC Davis Scholar Analyzes Bin Laden TapesCBS 5, CA - 4 hours ago"The last third of the speech is poetry," Flagg said. "Who ever would have ever thought bin Laden recites poetry or even is interested in it?"Tapes Offer a Look Beneath the Surface of bin Laden and Al Qaeda New York TimesArchiving an archenemy San Jose Mercury NewsResearcher Begins Study of Osama bin Laden Audiotapes Media Newswire (press release)all 9 news articles
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