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- Organization seeks talented local teens (The Danville Commercial-News)
Vermilion County teens will have an opportunity this summer to compete on stage for money and a trophy.
- Why The Triple Crown Still Matters - Newsweek
Why The Triple Crown Still MattersNewsweek - 5 hours ago... with Tobey Maguire in the role of poetry-spouting jockey Red Pollard-has to do with Dr. Johnson's bon mot that it's not that the dog dances well but ...
- Partnerships mark new season of American Shorts (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
American Shorts, the literary series that takes over when the Drue Heinz Lectures season ends, is into community cooperation this year. ...
- Preaching the gospel through rap (Memphis Commercial Appeal)
Todd Smith, aka Te'Luvv, doesn't fit the rapper mold. The only gold he wears is a wedding ring. He doesn't curse, drink or claim to have emerged from thug life.
- Troutman Middle School eighth-graders nationally recognized for their writing (Statesville Record & Landmark)
Two Troutman Middle School students won big in a national writing contest. Eight-graders De’Ann Perry, 15, and Amber Wells, 14, were among the students to win the 2008 National Council of Teachers of English Promising Young Writers Contest. The two girls were among the five students to win in the state and 200 to win nationwide. Eighth-grade language arts teacher Daniel Skinner chose both ...
- Sneak thief loses the plot on stereotypes (Independent Online)
Very naive Meat! magazine editor learns a hard lesson about trust, friendship and pickpocketing...
- Sunday, July 20, 2008 (Fort Worth Weekly)
Stage West Noises Off. Michael Frayn’s classic slapstick farce about the collapse of a theater production. Thru July 27. 821 W Vickery Blvd, FW. $18-25. 817-STG-WEST.
- Karns City High School Senior Dies In Crash (KDKA Pittsburgh)
A high school student who was killed in a car crash only about a week before graduation is being remembered. Friends, family and classmates are mourning the death of 18-year-old Alia Hackbarth of Chicora.
- Author and child advocate to speak in Secaucus (The Jersey Journal)
B est-selling author and child advocate Andrew Bridge headlines the 19th annual Child Abuse Prevention Conference today from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the La Quinta Inn and Suites in Secaucus.
- Latifa surprises fans - Al-Bawaba
Al-BawabaLatifa surprises fansAl-Bawaba, Jordan - 1 hour agoLatifa will also participate in the award ceremony in honoring the late Lebanese poet Nizar Al Qabani, where she sang some of his poetry with the Iraqi ...
- Kees 't Hart (Radio Netherlands)
Dutch writer and critic Kees ‘t Hart is interested in the blurred boundaries between fact and fiction, reality and memory. His Radio Book is 'The Pigeon', a gentle story that explores the delicate balance between truth and memory.
- Photo by: Scott Landis - BackStage.com
The 2007-08 Broadway season had dizzying highs: the revival of Gypsy ; the arrival of August : Osage County (see the dialogue on Page 12); the transfers from Off-Broadway of In the Heights and Passing Strange ; new plays by Stoppard, Mamet, McPherson ...
- Grammy's wisdom (The Telegraph)
Author Esther Miller firmly believes in taking what life gives you and making the most of it. "The majority of things that we go through on the journey through life are more informative than the destination," she said.
- England v South Africa - live! (Guardian Unlimited)
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- The Oxford Book of Modern Science Writing, ed. Richard Dawkins - Independent
The Oxford Book of Modern Science Writing, ed. Richard DawkinsIndependent, UK - 36 minutes agoJulian Huxley's "God and Man" is a surprise: recognisably a poem and not mere verse. There are some lapses of literary judgement. ...
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