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- Travelers’ Laptops May Be Detained At Border - Common Dreams
WASHINGTON - Federal agents may take a traveler’s laptop computer or other electronic device to an off-site location for an unspecified period of time without any suspicion of wrongdoing, as part of border search policies the Department of Homeland ...
- Days are good for Bernville-bred singer Priscilla Ahn - Reading Eagle
Days are good for Bernville-bred singer Priscilla AhnReading Eagle, PA - 2 hours agoI was always into reading, creative writing and poetry, so this became a new way for me to express myself." Soon Ahn was writing songs, and performing at ...
- Conversation in Tobacco (Pittsburgh City Paper)
Every day the mills are fed Tiny wafers of their flesh. -- Ed Ochester, "The Miners at Revloc" He doesn't need to speak English, one word hanging like a pipe from an open lip, heavy to burden the chapped teeth, she understands him transparently, he is tobacco smoke, he clips his hand...
- Who’s the Better Action Director: David Gordon Green or Christopher ... - Nymag.com
Courtesy of Sony, Warner Bros. Much is being made over Pineapple Express director David Gordon Green's inexplicable overnight transition from indie auteur (the one behind slow-paced tone poems like George Washington and All the Real Girls ) to helmer ...
- Youth Arts Camp hopes to relocate - East Bridgewater Express
Youth Arts Camp hopes to relocateEast Bridgewater Express, MA - 10 hours agoOn Tuesday the workshops the children were able to chose from were: Arabian Nights (music), choral reading poetry – broken up into movements, ...
- Surviving Spike's laughter in the dark - Metro
Surviving Spike's laughter in the darkMetro, UK - 10 hours agoShe's his agent, his manager, his best friend, his mum. Sheer strength of character keeps her going even in the face of her own marriage collapsing. ...
- Events for Aug. 23-24 (Seattle Times)
Events for Aug. 23-24 Family fun Duwamish River Festival Sat Live music, water-taxi rides, food, kids' activities, health and natural-yard-care...
- So, you want to be a writer? Here's how. - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeSo, you want to be a writer? Here's how.Boston Globe, United States - 2 hours agoLyric poets linger on a mood or fragmentary phrase; prose writers must move along to tell their story, and catch their train. And this is true for everyone, ...
- Educators debate gulf dividing schools, students - Indianapolis Star
Ruby Payne and Jawanza Kunjufu had never shared the stage before Friday, but their careers have intertwined for years in a debate over how American teachers differ from their students. Both believe teachers fail to make connections with students ...
- Iran announces programs in commemorating Rudaki in Tajikistan (mehrnews.com)
TEHRAN, Aug. 29 (MNA) -- Iran’s Cultural Office in Tajikistan announced the arranging Iran’s programs to commemorate the 1150th anniversary of the birth of Rudaki.
- Blogging day two of National Poetry Slam 2008 in Madison (Isthmus)
As was the case on Tuesday, members of National Poetry Slam teams and spectators published online reports about theirs and others' bouts. Joining in the commentary for the second night of the slam was a pair of judges, who are drawn from the crowd watching the slam.
- Rwandan artist earns intenational repute - Rwanda New Times
Rwanda’s cultural ambassador Jean-Paul Samputu based in the USA took part in a Reconciliation Symposium in Calgary’s Island Park - Canada, last Saturday, The New Times has learnt. The Symposium focused on what it means to live in a war-torn world ...
- Writer offered a young Barack Obama advice on life - Daily Chronicle
HONOLULU - At key moments in his adolescence, Barack Obama could not turn to a father he hardly knew. Instead, he looked to a left-leaning black journalist and poet for advice on living in a world of black and white. Frank Marshall Davis had his ...
- BRIEFS: NEWS NEAR YOU - Richmond Times Dispatch
BRIEFS: NEWS NEAR YOURichmond Times Dispatch, VA - 45 minutes agoPetersburg Minerva Books will host a poetry reading Sept. 12 at 7:30 pm Participation is limited to the first 15 people. Sign-ups are going on at the store, ...
- A real whirlwind - Louisville Courier-Journal
Natalie Wicke is a 15-year-old sophomore at J. Graham Brown School. Every week "Q-up" will publish questions and answers from a teen in our area. Want to be featured? Go to our Web site, at courier-journal.com/features, and fill out the form online ...
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