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- Cameron Sullivan: A new twist on an old bard - Inside Bay Area
My friend Jim voiced an unthinkable insult to me at a party last month. "Trip on thy sword, thy spleeny dolt-head!" he bellowed as I briskly turned my back on him. "Thou art an artless, bootless, leaden-footed, basket cockle!" Bootless, maybe; leaden ...
- Court rules lesbians are not just from Lesbos - Reuters
ATHENS (Reuters) - A Greek court has dismissed a request by residents of the Aegean island of Lesbos to ban the use of the word lesbian to describe gay women, according to a court ruling made public on Tuesday. Three residents of Lesbos, the ...
- Teens take a stand against human trafficking - MinnPost.com
MinnPost.comTeens take a stand against human traffickingMinnPost.com, MN - 1 hour agoIdeally, I would love to have someone involved at a young age and become the next advocate or lawyer who helps victims ...It's a huge problem. ...
- Botswana: Book Review (AllAfrica.com)
People in Botswana are beginning to reflect on their and the nation's past as the country rapidly approaches it's 50th anniversary.
- Publisher to focus on local talent (yorkregion.com)
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- Coeur d'Alene Soldier Buried at Arlington National Cemetery - Spokane Spokesman-Review
A highly decorated U.S. Army Special Forces sergeant major from Coeur d’Alene, who died May 9, was buried this afternoon at Arlington National Cemetery, Va. Sgt. Maj. Bradly Conner, 41, was killed in an explosion while serving his fourth tour in ...
- Myrtle Beach Family to Benefit From SCE&G Sponsored Habitat for ... - WebWire (press release)
Myrtle Beach Family to Benefit From SCE&G Sponsored Habitat for ...WebWire (press release), GA - 4 hours agoWith his love for writing songs and poetry, he is interested in pursuing a career in Fine Arts. Kwaje’ works at Key West Grill at Broadway at the Beach.
- 20/20 Festival slate announced - Cincinnati.com
20/20 Festival slate announcedCincinnati.com, OH - 1 hour ago7-8:30 pm -- Poetry in Trees. Cincinnati Park Board celebrates the great outdoors with a trip through Mt. Airy Forest. Everybody’s Tree House, 5083 Colerain ...
- Guest column: Lesson for teachers: To care and not to care - Des Moines Register
One morning last fall I found a line from T. S. Eliot's poem "Ash Wednesday" swirled in purple marker across the front whiteboard of my classroom: "Teach us to care and not to care." The elegant penmanship told me it was Trudy, my friend and fellow ...
- Activities throughout city to promote peace (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Malik Johnson is fed up with the violence in Philadelphia, irked that senior citizens sometimes don't dare venture to the corner store, that too many young people do nothing but loiter, that the entire city is being victimized by handguns.
- Palestinian writer who gave stateless a voice - Zawya
Palestinian writer who gave stateless a voiceZawya, United Arab Emirates - Aug 11, 2008Poetry may have become a minority art form in much of the rest of the world, but in the Palestinian territories Darwish's poems were read, taught, ...
- Craig briefs for Sept. 26 - Craig Daily Press
Craig briefs for Sept. 26Craig Daily Press, CO - 4 minutes ago“A typical poem,” contest director Cecilia Gica said in a news release, “might be a love poem, or nature poem, one that inspires the reader. ...
- Prime Time Calendar the week of Aug. 27, 2008 (Independent Press)
Auditions, are scheduled for 8 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 4, for an upcoming production of the Maltby and Shire musical,, Baby, at the Summit Playhouse, 10 New England Ave., Summit. Production dates are Oct. 31; and Nov. 1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14 and 15. Vicki Tripodo directs. Call 908-578-6882.
- A man of the animals - Surrey Leader
A man of the animalsSurrey Leader, Canada - 3 hours agoThe experience has affected Al so profoundly that he even writes poetry about his volunteering. “This place is like therapy for me. ...
- Izzy Cox, The Lake Audition (Creative Loafing Tampa)
Plus Ninja Gun... By Wade Tatangelo THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 THE BEAUVILLES w/LUSH PROGRESS/MOUSEFIRE/DJ N8 Tampa's Shawn Kyle Beauville and his namesake quartet celebrate the release of their full-length debut, Whispering Sin, a clever, dark, visceral slice of alterna-rock. "Most songs on the record deal with what I was going through over the past couple years, being someone who is restless, ...
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