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- TV's "Laugh-in'' comic Dick Martin dies in Calif - Charleston Daily Mail
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In'' took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catch-phrases as "Sock it to me ...
- Fritz Reiner - Chicago Tribune
Pianist Leonard Pennario, a best-selling recording artist who made his concert debut with the Dallas Symphony at age 12 after learning Edvard Grieg's Piano Concerto in a week so he could play it from memory, has died. He was 83. Mr. Pennario died ...
- Book about writer Lopez debuted in Gambier - Mount Vernon News
Book about writer Lopez debuted in GambierMount Vernon News, OH - 2 hours agoNewell also, as a writer of poetry, said he was delighted to find a prose author with a poet’s ear for the rhythm, shape and resonance of words. ...
- Scott champion heads to national spelling bee (Knoxville News Sentinel)
WASHINGTON - Lillie Young figured out pretty early that she had a talent for spelling difficult words when she entered a classroom spelling bee in the first grade and won.
- Happy in his world of words - Deccan Herald
Lyricist Javed Akhtar needs no introduction. Sreya Basu caught up with the man behind many immortal Hindi songs during his visit to Kolkata for Indian Idol 4 auditions. These days we are seeing a lot of you as reality show judge. What’s in judging ...
- AP Top News at 10:36 p.m. EDT (The Washington Times)
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) _ Before a crowd of cheering thousands, Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois laid claim to the Democratic presidential nomination Tuesday night, taking a historic step toward his once-improbable goal of becoming the nation's first black president. Hillary Rodham Clinton maneuvered for the vice presidential spot on his fall ticket without conceding her own defeat. "America, this is ...
- Grandson treasures his grandmother's work - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Grandson treasures his grandmother's workAtlanta Journal Constitution, USA - 1 hour agoMcRae's grandmother knew Hughes, often read his poetry and made a bust of him, which McRae also has. Why he likes it: "I grew up listening to Langston ...
- Longtime Barboursville teacher loses cancer battle - Huntington Herald Dispatch
Longtime Barboursville teacher loses cancer battleHuntington Herald Dispatch, WV - 6 hours agoIn his spare time, Toney wrote poetry, some of which was recently published in a book titled "The Observer." He was a member of Cross Roads United Methodist ...
- 'David in Shadow and Light' a massive effort gone away. - Jewish Theatre
'David in Shadow and Light' a massive effort gone away.Jewish Theatre, Israel - 7 hours agoIn 2003, Lisa was a New York Times Fellow in the Institute for Dance Criticism at the American Dance Festival in Durham, NC A recipient of two Simon ...
- Two books of poetry for children - Portsmouth Herald News
Two books of poetry for childrenPortsmouth Herald News, NH - 44 minutes agoBy Rebecca Rule Remember your first oral report? Mine was in eighth grade. I stood before my classmates, their beady eyes upon me; opened my mouth to speak ...
- Indie Spin - Dubuque Telegraph Herald
Indie SpinDubuque Telegraph Herald, IA - 6 hours agoThe group includes Mackenzie Vernacchio, organist, who is studying writing and poetry. "The others came out of the jazz scene in New York," Jordan said. ...
- Junoon to perform in Srinagar - GreaterKashmir.com (press release)
Junoon to perform in SrinagarGreaterKashmir.com (press release), India - 2 hours agoHeavily influenced by rock bands like Led Zeppelin, Junoon aimed at combining loud guitar riffs with the tranquility of Sufi poetry by the likes of Maulana ...Junoon performance worries authorities Howrah News Serviceall 2 news articles
- Out Loud: Slam Poetry - Orange County Weekly
oanne Gordon and her “punk-ass posse” of slam poets use words like jazz notes, creating a cacophony of sound and meaning, and, as Gordon puts it, “squirting adrenalin at the walls.” We’re not sure exactly what that means—but better wear ...
- Annual Holocaust Remembrance at marist marks 18th year - TriVallyCentral
POUGHKEEPSIE-Marist College's 18th Annual Holocaust Remembrance evening was a night to remember by all in attendance. "The number 18 is a significant number in the Jewish religion," noted Dr. Dennis J. Murray, president of Marist College. "It means ...
- Mother spoke of dreams for future (Bombala Times)
THE policewoman whose young children and mother were allegedly murdered in Cowra on Monday was glad to have escaped the "rage" of Sydney, and dreamt of writing plays and poems and playing the saxophone.
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