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- ''Virtual Greats'' Enters $1.5 Billion Virtual Goods Market (Centre Daily Times)
Millions of Us LLC, an agency specializing in virtual worlds and large online communities, today announced that it has launched a new company, "Virtual Greats," to take advantage of the rapidly growing market for virtual goods. In connection with today's launch announcement, Millions of Us also announced that Virtual Greats will have distribution rights for virtual goods associated with the ...
- What happens when actors wax lyrical - Guardian Blogs
Mark Rylance is a great actor whose distinctive presence and delicate, introspective, musical speaking voice have made him unique. Despite many outstanding film roles, he has made his name on the stage more than the screen, which is a pity as far as ...
- Amar Singh gets poetic about meeting with Sonia (Political Prattle) - Thaindian.com
Thaindian.comAmar Singh gets poetic about meeting with Sonia (Political Prattle)Thaindian.com, Thailand - 7 hours agoNew Delhi, July 7 (IANS) Political crises can also inspire poetry. Ask Samajwadi Party general secretary Amar Singh, who used the words of an old Hindi film ...
- Two jazz operas premier in Oakland - Inside Bay Area
Two new jazz operas are coming to town beginning today. The first piece, "The Sisyphus Syndrome," by Black Power poet-playwright Amiri Baraka and sax man David Murray, opens today. The Baraka-Murray duo combines poetry, live music and mixed media to ...
- London bishop to investigate reports that 2 gay priests exchanged vows ... - International Herald Tribune
LONDON : London's bishop said Sunday he would order an investigation into whether two gay priests exchanged rings and vows in a church ceremony, violating Anglican guidelines. The priests walked down the aisle in a May 31 service at one of London's ...
- An experiment with books for you to read and review - Centre Daily Times
An experiment with books for you to read and reviewCentre Daily Times, PA - 6 hours agoThatcher wants to expand his network of reviewers and is looking particularly for people with interest in fiction and poetry. ...
- NBCC Suggests Spring and Summer "Good Reads" - Publishers Weekly
NBCC Suggests Spring and Summer "Good Reads"Publishers Weekly, NY - 1 hour agoThe full lists in fiction, nonfiction and poetry are below. *4. JM Coetzee, DIARY OF A BAD YEAR, Viking 1. Nicholson Baker, HUMAN SMOKE: THE BEGINNING OF ...
- Waltzing Maltida a little ditty, historians say - Big Pond News
A couple of outback historians may be rewriting the story behind one of the Australia's most loved songs, Waltzing Matilda. The famous folk song is also considered an unofficial national anthem, a tale and an allegory. But for Peter Forrest, it ...
- Spoleto scores with Heaney's searing Antigone - Globe and Mail
There is always at least one production at Spoleto Festival USA that is so powerful it remains embedded in my brain forever. Such a one is the Nottingham Playhouse's The Burial at Thebes . In an inspired decision, Nottingham's artistic director ...
- We're not number one - Capitol Hill Blue
Being a patriotic fellow, I am always saddened to learn that the good ol' USA isn't No. 1 in all fields. That was my reaction last week when I read an Associated Press story from Edinburgh, Scotland, that said a collector had paid $12,840 for 35 ...
- Horse track in Huron Twp. opens today - Detroit Free Press
Motor City horse power -- the four-legged kind -- will kick into gear today in the shadow of Metro Airport when thoroughbreds break from the starting gate on the one-mile dirt oval at Pinnacle Race Course in Huron Township. The hopes of local owners ...
- This year’s Northeastern Minnesota Book Awards winners - Duluth News Tribune
This year’s Northeastern Minnesota Book Awards winnersDuluth News Tribune, MN - 3 hours agoFiction, Poetry and Drama: William Kent Krueger for “Thunder Bay: A Cork O’Connor Mystery.’’ Honorable mention went to Sheila Pack for “Mother Tongue. ...
- Newport Folk Festival and JVC Jazz Festival Newport Team Up with OurStage.com to Select Performing Artists (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
OurStage , a music discovery destination providing professional opportunities for up-and-coming talent, has partnered with Festival Network's Newport Folk Festival and JVC Jazz Festival Newport to help identify best emerging artists for the 2008 line-ups.
- Definitive Gonzo (Louisville Courier-Journal)
A lot has been — and will be — written about Hunter S. Thompson, the accidental genius behind Gonzo journalism (drunk, covering the Kentucky Derby for Scanlon's magazine, he mashed his notes into an envelope and the editor published them as they were). With the present volume, only three years after Thompson's suicide, we have what can be called a definitive biography.
- Just a loveable devil we know (Sydney Morning Herald)
It is a big birthday milestone for Kylie Minogue and thousands will wish her well. Barry Divola explains why.
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