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- Leonard Cohen celebrates 74th year on Sunday, by performing in Bucharest (Nine O'Clock)
The famous Canadian singer Leonard Cohen is due to perform on Sunday, September 21, on the Bucharest Arch of Triumph Stadium, on his 74th birthday. The concert is part of a world tour that started on June 6 in Toronto, Canada.
- Uncommon voice of the common - The Age
Uncommon voice of the commonThe Age, Australia - 6 minutes agoIn a culture in which poetry is mostly the preoccupation of small coteries and where many major publishing companies have ceased to publish it at all, ...
- Burger King(R) Inspires Canadians to Profess Their Passion for Meat ... - Earthtimes
BURGER KING® today announced the launch of MeatHaiku.com , a light-hearted website dedicated to the love of flame-broiled meat in honour of the BURGER KING® Steakhouse Burger . Canadian meat lovers can now freely express their affection for meat by ...
- This Swami can cure 'Electile Dysfunction' - Kalamazoo Gazette
KALAMAZOO -- As election season really gets heated, you may need some laughter to heal your John McCain-Barack Obama overload. Swami Beyondananda has the answer. The comedian will bring his political comedy show "Wake Up Laughing" to Unity Church of ...
- We dish on all things duchess, in honor of the new film - Fort Worth Star Telegram
We dish on all things duchess, in honor of the new filmFort Worth Star Telegram, TX - 26 minutes agoThe amorous author: In 1653, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle, became the first woman to publish a book of poetry under her own name in Britain. ...
- Best of the decade: Arts and Culture - National Post
Best of the decade: Arts and CultureNational Post, Canada - 4 hours agoCK In seven words, Kanye West became the Bono of the hip-hop generation: "George Bush doesn't care about black people." West, then riding a late-2005 high ...
- How should Labour respond to David Cameron's language around society? - eGov Monitor
For a party that doesn’t believe in society, the Conservatives have become remarkably adept at talking about it. The party that brought us spiralling poverty, crumbling schools and rising crime on Britain’s streets now argues that society is ...
- Taste buds lead singer to Farr West (Standard-Examiner)
When you make your living as a Western troubadour, you get to know intimately the enchilada joints scattered along the roadside.
- Former U.S. poet laureate plans K-State visit - Topeka Capitol-Journal
MANHATTAN — Kansas State University’s Visiting Writers Series will feature a public reading by 2007 U.S. Poet Laureate Charles Simic at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 22 in Forum Hall at the K-State Student Union. The reading is free and open to the public ...
- Lifting Liberia - PennState Altoona
Patricia Jabbeh Wesley , a Liberian native and assistant professor of English at Penn State Altoona, was one of six invited panelists to the Liberian government's "Diaspora Engagement Stakeholders' Consultative Forum," in Monrovia, Liberia, in August ...
- 37th annual Miss Eboness Pageant promotes camaraderie - SIU - Daily Egyptian
37th annual Miss Eboness Pageant promotes camaraderieSIU - Daily Egyptian, IL - 37 minutes ago"Now I get to shine as a role model for other African American women," Thompson said. "It's about confidence and boosting each other as black women. ...
- The News & Observer, Raleigh, NC, AC Snow Column: It's a ... - istockAnalyst.com (press release)
The News & Observer, Raleigh, NC, AC Snow Column: It's a ...istockAnalyst.com (press release), OR - 16 hours agoHow sad that unfortunate circumstance finds Teddy involuntarily trading his manhood for a pat on the head, a good meal and a place in someone's heart. ...
- The new CEO of 'America Inc' - On Line Opinion
Revolutionary figures rarely make it to the Promised Land. Martin Luther King and Robert Kennedy were gunned down 40 years ago, just as they seemed on the verge of transforming American society and political life. While hopes were dashed and the ...
- The Cure: still living the dream - The Snapper
The Cure: still living the dreamThe Snapper, PA - 1 hour agoSomehow I think they drink expensive wine and discuss poetry when they party. At any rate, I would recommend this album to anyone who likes the more upbeat, ...
- Pen that lit the way for a new nation... (Gulf Daily News)
LEADING figures gathered in Bahrain last night to pay tribute to a great national poet and philosopher Dr Allama Muhammad Iqbal. It marked his 131st birth anniversary, which is celebrated on November 9 and a national holiday in Pakistan.
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