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- Travel briefs - Times and Democrat
WASHINGTON -- Salman Rushdie and Tiki Barber are among 70 authors scheduled to participate in the 2008 National Book Festival. The Library of Congress is organizing the festival for Sept. 27 on the National Mall. The event was started by first lady ...
- Book's sequel doesn't quite match up to original - Florida Times-Union
It is time for a revue. Take your seat. Adjust the lights, and open The Scrambled States of America Talent Show. The book uses subtle wit, knock-knock joke-caliber humor and vivid illustrations to teach a lesson. Author Laurie Keller plunges readers ...
- Do you believe Zimbabwe can afford to wait a month for the MDC and ... - The Standard
Do you believe Zimbabwe can afford to wait a month for the MDC and ...The Standard, Zimbabwe - 5 hours agoFirebrand poet Chirikure Chirikure and Innocent Batsani Ncube of the Bob the Boss fame were expected to spice up proceedings with their poetry, ...
- The Solar System Was Nice While It Lasted - RhinoTimes.com Greensboro
The Solar System Was Nice While It LastedRhinoTimes.com Greensboro, NC - 1 hour agoSo the really, really bad news is that collider's not going to go online in October as had been planned, but now they have (A) moved up the date of the end ...
- Red Letter Dates (Peoria Journal Star)
September 1 "A Mother's Journey." Pulitzer Prize-winning photographs by Renee C. Byer. Through Oct. 10. Bradley University's Hartmann Center Art Gallery. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. Reception: 4-5 p.m. Oct. 2 at Hartmann Center. Lecture: 5 p.m. Oct. 2. at Horowitz Auditorium, Caterpillar Global Communications Center. Free. Call 677-2989.
- Palestinians plan funeral for admired poet - Boston Globe
RAMALLAH, West Bank - Mahmoud Darwish, whose poetry encapsulated the Palestinian cause, will get the equivalent of a state funeral in the West Bank tomorrow - an honor only previously accorded to PLO leader Yasser Arafat. Tributes for Darwish poured ...
- Zimbabweans blog out their deep frustrations - Baltimore Sun
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - The blogger calls himself a "fat white man" and jokes about the right way to approach a cordon of Zimbabwe riot police: Don't wear an opposition T-shirt, or ask for the results of the recent one-man presidential runoff ...
- What happened to American-made? - La Crosse Tribune
With everything from China that is tainted, like toothpaste, pet food, toys and now baby formula, why is it that our government allows so much to be imported, when we have such strict regulations on our own products. Now there are 54,000 babies in ...
- Africa's hurricanes - Radio Netherlands
Africa's hurricanesRadio Netherlands, Netherlands - 8 hours agoIn her poem Speaking of Hurricanes, Ghanaian poet Ama Ata Aidoo contrasts the damage caused by hurricanes in the United States and the Caribbean, ...
- A Melange Of Jazz - Hartford Courant
A Melange Of JazzHartford Courant, United States - 42 minutes agoMost of the quartet's set featured compositions from its new Clean Feed release, "Poetry in Motion." "The Shining Star," written by Ullman, typified the ...
- Chanteuse Releases Book and CD Set - RedOrbit
Chanteuse Releases Book and CD SetRedOrbit, TX - 13 hours agoWritten in English with a French cachet, it offers something new: memoir glimpses (written in prose and/or rhythmic poetry); something old: French-Canadian ...
- Are You in Fray for the Million’s Poet? (Khaleej Times)
DUBAI — Poets from the Gulf will battle it out in yet another season of the hit TV show, ‘Million’s Poet’, where up for grabs is the coveted prize of Dh5 million. In its third season, the competition invites participants to send in a 20 verse poem in the style of Nabati poetry.
- Creating The Mood For The Beatles' Music - The Bulletin
Rick Belzer, a native Philadelphian, was a stage-struck kid-but not in the usual way. Even as a child, he didn't want to perform on stage - he wanted to work backstage, behind the scene. "I can't explain it - it just was always a curiosity and a ...
- Duo's 'Koana' captures D.C. audience (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
James Kass, founder and executive director of Youth Speaks, is particularly proud of what the Hawaii team did to win the nonprofit organization's Brave New Voices international competition.
- Our Time: Poetry, schmoetry! It’s time to rhyme - East Valley Tribune
Our Time: Poetry, schmoetry! It’s time to rhymeEast Valley Tribune, AZ - 1 hour agoannual International Longevity and Light Verse Contest. The topic is aging/longevity/life after 50. Keep your entries short and pithy. ...
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