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- Rhythm, fun on display at joint library venture - The Daily Astorian
Rhythm, fun on display at joint library ventureThe Daily Astorian, OR - 3 hours agoBy Lauren L. Dillard The high school-aged participants of the Upward Bound Music and Poetry Project group drafted stories, colored between the lines and ...
- George Michael's revealing dancetopia is must-see stuff (Orange County Register)
Review : Despite a meager turnout, the British star's first U.S. tour in 17 years, due in O.C. and L.A. next week, got off to an impressive start in San Diego.
- ALS walk enters fifth year in Woodbridge - Woodbridge Sentinel
ALS walk enters fifth year in WoodbridgeWoodbridge Sentinel, USA - 34 minutes agoAnderson said her father would e-mail everyone with his progress, pictures of his granddaughter and his poetry. The fifth annual Walk to Defeat ALS will be ...
- First-of-its-Kind Study at the University of Minnesota Uncovers the Educational Benefits of Social Networking Sites (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
In a first-of- its-kind study, researchers at the University of Minnesota have discovered the educational benefits of social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook. The same study found that low-income students are in many ways just as technologically proficient as their counterparts, going against what results from previous studies have suggested.
- So There's Nothing to Do in Midland? (Midland Reporter-Telegram)
Today American Legion: Today: Bingo, 501 Veterans Air Park Road. 7 p.m. 682-5511.
- The life behind the album cover (San Jose Mercury News)
NEW YORK - It is one of the most evocative images of Greenwich Village in the 1960s. An attractive young couple are walking down the middle of a snow-covered street.
- 'World's worst poems' at auction - BBC News
BBC News'World's worst poems' at auctionBBC News, UK - 28 minutes agoAlex Dove, from auctioneers Lyon and Turnbull, said: "Poetry didn't really come to him until I think he was 47 and the voices in his head told him that he'd ...
- X's music is letter-perfect By /Jenny Mayo - Washington Times
X's music is letter-perfect By /Jenny MayoWashington Times, DC - 2 hours agoMiss Cervenka's musical companionship began in 1976, when she and Mr. Doe met at a poetry workshop in Venice, Calif. Back then, the untrained vocalist had ...
- Update: Boy murdered in gang attack - Croydon Guardian
Police launched a murder inquiry after Shakilus Townsend, from Tanners Hill, Deptford, was killed after being chased by at least six hooded and masked youths. He was knocked to the ground and knifed in the chest multiple times in Beluah Crescent ...
- Amy Winehouse lyrics are academic - Daily Telegraph
So English literature students at Cambridge have been asked to criticise Amy Winehouse lyrics in a final year examination. Are the lofty spires of academic excellence crumbling into a morass of pop culture? Is this the apotheosis of dumbing down ...
- Suze Rotolo: Dylan's kindred spirit in a freewheelin' time (International Herald Tribune)
Rotolo's book "A Freewheelin' Time: A Memoir of Greenwich Village in the Sixties" about her time with Bob Dylan, comes out this week.
- Hey, big spender, flying my way? - International Herald Tribune
Hey, big spender, flying my way?International Herald Tribune, France - 4 hours agoGreen that formulation is not, and yet it does possess a kind of poetry for its beneficiaries. Someone happens to have a plane. As it turns out, ...
- Volume celebrates poetry of William Shakespeare (The Daily Item)
Although Shakespeare's birthday and death date (April 23) are already passed, and I am writing this at the very end of Poetry Month, I want to acknowledge both occasions by celebrating this superb edition of the greatest poetry in our language.
- 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 ...
- Top author's poetry reading and writing workshop - Clitheroe Today
Top author's poetry reading and writing workshopClitheroe Today, UK - 1 hour agoFor information and to book a place, call Maureen Fenton on 07710 409457. Caroline's poetry reading is being hosted by Jo Harding, of Clitheroe Books, ...
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