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- Westie wins top poetry award - Newstalk ZB
A West Auckland mother who writes poems which weave stories has won the nation's major poetry prize. Former schoolteacher Janet Charman has won the 2008 Montana New Zealand Book Awards poetry category, for her collection Cold Snack. The award has ...
- 'It's all on account of the war' - Guardian Unlimited
As I drove away from a California screening of the new film version of Brideshead Revisited, I was amused to overhear the comments of my companions from the back seat. "I thought the one who played Jeremy Irons was a bit thin ..." "I liked the ...
- At age 135, is he really world's oldest person? (Central Chronicle)
Dubai, July 18: At age 135, the world's oldest person might well be a citizen of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The identity card of Nasir Al Hazry, a resident of Al Ain in the emirate of Abu Dhabi, shows his age as 135, the Khaleej Times newspaper reported.
- The Wicked Voice - Australian Stage Online
The Wicked VoiceAustralian Stage Online, Australia - 2 hours agoThe scripts come from poetry, mythology or folklore, dating back thousands of years to more recent 18th century scratchings. The accompanying music is from ...
- Fat Man's lives on (The Augusta Chronicle)
He's the thin man behind Fat Man's.
- Falklands : Internet News Relevant to the Falklands (27/07/08) (SARTMA.com)
We take an in-depth look at what other newspapers are writing about the Falklands .
- Still sprightly, M.F. Husain celebrates 93rd birthday (Calcutta News)
New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS)) When he was in college, he was Fida. And friends swooned over him.
- Doug Sadler devoted his life to teaching - Peterborough Examiner
Doug Sadler devoted his life to teachingPeterborough Examiner, Canada - 6 hours ago"He wrote books, columns, poetry and wrote about philosophical issues," Monkman said. Later in life, Watson said, her father became more of a philosopher. ...
- Iranian Writer Porochista Khakpour in Contention For $115,000 Dylan Thomas Prize (Payvand Iran News)
Porochista Khakpour, who was born in Tehran, Iran in 1978, is one of the nominated writers for her first novel, Sons and Other Flammable Objects. She received her BA from Sarah Lawrence College and her MA from Johns Hopkins University.
- Sweet, sassy 'Sisters' reopens Ruby's - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Sweet, sassy 'Sisters' reopens Ruby'sMinneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 2 hours agoTheir sweet singing is part of "Sisters," a terrific revue with music, poetry and mature comedy. It all hits such warm spots that even someone with only one ...
- Stepping Up For The Arts - Harrisonburg Daily News Record
Harrisonburg Daily News RecordStepping Up For The ArtsHarrisonburg Daily News Record, VA - 4 hours agoPeople walking by Earth & Tea Cafe may hear lines of poetry being read by members of the Furious Flower Poetry Center. And that's just the beginning. ...
- Academic studies Osama bin Laden the skilled poet (CBC)
The poems of Osama bin Laden are to be published next week in the Language and Communications Journal, an academic publication.
- Poetry competition at FJWU - The News - International
Poetry competition at FJWUThe News - International, Pakistan - Jul 25, 2008A short story and poetry competition was held at Fatima Jinnah Women University (FJWU) in connection with the forthcoming Independence Day here on Friday. ...
- The Arts Scene's grand finale - Daily Local News
Staff photo by Amy Dragoo The Arts Scene in West Chester is closing its doors. WEST CHESTER — On Wednesday night, Ben Gall hosted a Grand Finale at The Arts Scene, a contemporary gallery in the process of closing that also houses a small cafe and ...
- A higher moral order - Ha'aretz
A higher moral orderHa'aretz, Israel - 4 hours agoThe poetry composed to commemorate these events does not focus on the taking of life to avoid pain, but rather of an act of sacrifice to God, ...
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