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- Obituary: Christopher Hawtree (Guardian Unlimited)
Obituary: Italian-born writer with autobiographical bent
- A govt award in Vali's name (The Times of India)
Six years after the post-Godhra riots, the Gujarat government claims it is paying tribute to Vali Gujarati, the man who propagated Urdu poetry.
- Late Benazir’s 55th birthday celebrations (The Pakistan Link)
KARACHI: As a mark of respect and in recognition of her unparalleled services for the country, the government is celebrating the 55th birth anniversary of Benazir Bhutto with simplicity at official level across the country today (Saturday).
- Book review: Author lauds Milton over Shakespeare - Wisconsin State Journal
Perhaps it is time to stop beating our heads against figurative walls as we debate whether gasoline taxes should be given summer holidays and, instead, pursue more philosophical debates, such as whether poet John Milton contributed more to society ...
- Obituaries in the news - Forbes
DALLAS (AP) - James A. Baker. a former Texas Supreme Court Justice known as a devoted scholar of appellate law, died Sunday. He was 77. He died in his sleep, the Texas Supreme Court said. Baker was diagnosed last year with cancer, which spread ...
- Translation captures irony of original - Daily Item
This superb new English version of Flaubert’s masterpiece at last makes it possible to understand how Flaubert could say of his heroine, “Madame Bovary, c’est moi!†The mystery here for many readers has been how Flaubert managed to make his ...
- Stories from today's Northwest papers - Oregonian
This morning's Oregonian reports on the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services decision to scrap its plans to move the Oregon office to West Linn. The immigration service will look for a new site that's easier to reach by public transit. Federal ...
- Words of Wisdom: Nature’s cycle (Collier Citizen)
There are many poems written about nature, including those written about the world, universe, environment, seasons, plants and animals. If we were to include those poems written about “human nature†the list becomes even longer.
- Poetry also lambastes 'Sweet Jesus,' mocks 'Onward Christian Soldiers' - WorldNetDaily
The man who heavily influenced U.S. Sen. Barack Obama during his growing years wrote poetry praising the aggression of communism, criticizing "Sweet Jesus" and mocking the traditional hymn "Onward Christian Soldiers," according to an advocate for ...
- In the Land of the Master Chess Player - Dissident Voice
In the Land of the Master Chess PlayerDissident Voice, CA - 9 hours agoClifton Ross represented the US in the Second World Poetry Festival of Venezuela in 2005 and his book of poems in Spanish, Traducir el Silencio, ...
- Join the International Poetry Link Exchange - PR.com
To be a success in any venture, it helps to know people, the insiders. The new International Poetry Link Exchange at the World of Words by Elias Tobias may help those promising poets the initial exposure needed. Indianapolis, IN, June 10, 2008 --( PR ...
- Throw This Stock Away - Motley Fool
Throw This Stock AwayMotley Fool - 9 hours agoResearch In Motion is poetry in motion. So if you're a contrarian, this is a good time to worry. The future may not be as rosy as the past. ...
- Pooches, kitties benefit with low-cost vaccines - Rowlett Lakeshore Times
Pooches, kitties benefit with low-cost vaccinesRowlett Lakeshore Times, TX - 18 hours agoPoetry resident Taffie Norris said she didn’t mind waiting because the price was right. “We live out in a rural area and have three dogs and a cat, ...
- Getting Published: The E-Book Option - Mediabistro.com
For new writers, an online approach to publishing is a smart way to start out. Aspiring authors are always looking for new ways to get their work into print. The rise of e-publishing and print-on-demand (POD) publishing has made it easier for many ...
- Accessible Contemporary Music: - Chicago Tribune
Accessible Contemporary Music:Chicago Tribune, United States - 5 hours agoThis latest one, "Provenance," combines music and poetry by composers from various Middle Eastern traditions. Look for a provocative cultural meditation ...
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