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- Great poet’s grave stokes Civil War dispute (Las Vegas Sun)
Wed, Sep 24, 2008 (12:42 a.m.) The tranquil, pine-carpeted hills in this patch of southern Spain hold awful secrets. Now, one of them has been thrust into the spotlight of a still painful accounting of atrocities committed in the Spanish Civil War.
- No man is an island, says Iceland bank chief - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukNo man is an island, says Iceland bank chiefTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 2 hours agoBut let’s not to be too downhearted, today is National Poetry Day. To kick things off, I offer this little ditty from Felix Riley at bookmakers ChoiceOdds:
- Book Review: Twenty Poems to Nourish Your Soul edited by Judith ... - Blogcritics.org
Book Review: Twenty Poems to Nourish Your Soul edited by Judith ...Blogcritics.org, OH - 5 hours agoIf reading poetry could be compared to walking through a garden, marveling at this flower or that, the shape of the hedge just beyond, the bee busily ...
- Q&A: Patapon 's Rolito Talks Art And Inspiration - Gamasutra
[In this special column, originally printed on sister editor weblog GameSetWatch , Drew Taylor focuses on the art and substance of video game culture with a look at PSP title Patapon , speaking to innovative French artist Rolito about the visual ...
- Poetry please at new festival - ic CheshireOnline
Poetry please at new festivalic CheshireOnline, UK - 2 hours agoby James A. Oliver, Crewe Chronicle THE latest addition to Nantwich’s festival repertoire has hooked up with the town’s library to celebrate National Poetry ...
- San Diego datebook - San Diego Union-Tribune
If you love big dogs, come out to Fiesta Island from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. tomorrow for a special adoption event featuring more than 100 large breed dogs and puppies from 25 local shelters and rescue groups. The largest adoption event of its kind. Bring ...
- Manitoulin in three days or less (The Sudbury Star)
Amanda Morrison, lovely project co-ordinator at LAMBAC, was super busy, able to chat a few minutes. She organized a fascinating tourism training pilot project called [...]
- Valley start-ups Meebo, TokBox offer new ways to link people online (San Jose Mercury News)
Meebo and TokBox are two allied Silicon Valley communications start-ups bidding to become household names of the 21st century. Three-year-old Meebo pioneered Web-based instant-messaging and boldly bills itself as ''the Web's live communications platform.'' TokBox, just a year old, has grand visions of its own.
- Cayuga Opens New Book (The Post-Standard)
Don't be surprised to see everyone from teenagers to senior citizens in Cayuga County reading Jeanette Walls' memoir, "The Glass Castle" this fall. The book has been chosen for the 2008 Cayuga Reads program. Public meetings to discuss the book will run throughout October.
- Dear Abby: Should daughter tell mom she's marrying her partner? - Philadelphia Daily News
DEAR ABBY: I am a 50-year-old woman, soon to marry my longtime partner, "Julie," in San Francisco. We have the blessing of her family. Although Julie and I have always gotten along well with my elderly mom, we have not yet told her that we are a ...
- Ladyfest makes its debut this weekend - Dayton Daily News
DAYTON — Dayton's first Ladyfest debuts downtown this weekend with three days of performances, along with a visual arts exhibition and a slate of women-centric workshops. The purpose of Ladyfest, at its basic level, is "to show the community that ...
- Ranking The Best Poets Ever - Huffingtonpost.com
In 1971, James Dickey wrote a letter listing the top ten living American poets. Slotted in third place behind Ezra Pound and W.H. Auden was...James Dickey! Arrogant? Sure. But that kind of hubris isn't unprecedented in the poetry world. Let's not ...
- Dine with chefs and farmers (Seattle Times)
Join local farmers and chefs at the Aug. 24 Incredible Feast; Seattle Dames to release new cookbook; Costco to post mercury warnings in seafood section; Meet Jason Mesnick, recent finalist on "The Bachelor," at Waterfront Seafood Grill; James Gaddis and Holly Smith team up to redo menu at McCaw Hall; An art contest for PBR fans; Bin Vivant opens in Kirkland; Bon Appetit names Baguette Box among ...
- Hansel, Gretel story is musical - Peterborough Examiner
Hansel, Gretel story is musicalPeterborough Examiner, Canada - 23 hours agoNOTES:Hungry composer Susan Newmanhas written the music to several 4th Line Theatre productions, including setting the poetry of Joseph Scriven to music ...
- Pusan Promotion Plan awards prizes - Variety
Pusan Promotion Plan awards prizesVariety, CA - 1 hour agoKorean helmer Lee Chang-dong’s “Poetry” collected the Kodak Award, $17000 worth of negative stock. Pic, already set up with Fine Cut as sales agent, ...
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