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- Uncovering lost Khazar capital - Houston Chronicle
This house from the 11th or 12th century made of flamed bricks was found in 2005. An archaeologist believes it is part of Itil, a Silk Road city that served as the Khazar capital, near Astrakhan, about 800 miles south of Moscow. MOSCOW — A Russian ...
- SWAT pioneer: 'Killing, for me . . . has never been difficult' - San Jose Mercury News
SWAT pioneer: 'Killing, for me . . . has never been difficult'San Jose Mercury News, USA - 40 minutes agoThese days, the 60-year-old might come across more as a cerebral rancher, with his cowboy walk, dusty reading glasses and penchant for the poetry of Lord ...
- Silver Jews: The Shock and Awe of Being Alive - Crawdaddy
CrawdaddySilver Jews: The Shock and Awe of Being AliveCrawdaddy - 30 minutes agoWhether regarded as a former addict, a songwriter, or a poet (his 2001 collection of poetry, Actual Air, has garnered positive reviews in literary circles), ...
- Unique Poetry Collection Reveals a Deep Relationship with God (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
May God use these poems to inspire those who suffer
- Holocaust survivor prepares for bar mitzvah (The Sacramento Bee)
A little nervous and plenty excited, Bernie Marks practiced Torah chanting Tuesday for his upcoming bar mitzvah ceremony, the symbolic Jewish passage into manhood. Bernie Marks on Tuesday practices the Torah portion he will chant when he is bar mitzvahed Sept. 20 at Sacramento's Congregation B'Nai Israel. Marks, 78, uses a yad from Israel to guide his place in the sacred Jewish ...
- Library of Congress's National Book Festival Attracts More Than 120,000 Book Lovers to the National Mall (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
"The National Book Festival is a joyous celebration of reading and an inspiration for new generations of creativity," said Dr. James H. Billington, the Librarian of Congress.
- Hollywood goss with Nelson Aspen - Scoop
Our man in Hollywood, Nelson Aspen, fills us in on all the goss about two classic remakes, the new Beverly Hills 90210, and the Disney controversy. 'No Safety Helmut' is a photographic tribute to the late and legendary German born fashion ...
- Poster poems: Pen portraits - Guardian Blogs
Portrait of Calliope (detail), muse of poetry, found at Pompeii guest house. Photograph: Pasquale Sorrentino In his 1918 review of the Imagist movement, A Retrospect , Ezra Pound discusses, amongst other things, the difference between painting a ...
- Latitude shows it's more than just a music festival - Metro
MetroLatitude shows it's more than just a music festivalMetro, UK - 57 minutes ago... theatre and poetry stages were just as important as Interpol, Sigur Ros or Franz Ferdinand. Take Dave Gorman, who read from his latest book America ...
- Weather hasn't stopped Ozark Folk Center - News-Leader.com
Weather hasn't stopped Ozark Folk CenterNews-Leader.com, MO - 17 minutes agoQ: I have always wanted to go to the Cowboy Festival at that folk center in northern Arkansas. I worried that it might have been hurt by the bad weather ...
- Banned in Akron - Inside Higher Ed
The poetry and other writing of Jimmy Santiago Baca have won him appearances at Harvard and Stanford Universities (among others), top literary fellowships, the Pushcart Prize, and numerous other honors. He is known as well for his work with the ...
- FESTIVA CD REVIEW: Shawn Elliot - 'Abstract Me' - Monitor
FESTIVA CD REVIEW: Shawn Elliot - 'Abstract Me'Monitor, TX - 7 hours agoIt opens with spoken word poet Will Da Real One, who has been featured on HBO's Def Poetry. Will Da Real One speaks of the state of hip hop and music. ...
- CALENDAR: Around Town (The Tuscaloosa News)
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- New Site for Jespro Enterprises -- Mr. Ed's Wild Frontier - PR-USA.net (press release)
New Site for Jespro Enterprises -- Mr. Ed's Wild FrontierPR-USA.net (press release), Bulgaria - 17 hours ago"I've written poetry and I sing and entertain, and the cowboy Western songs are a part of me. My love for the Western lifestyle and the wildlife lifestyle ...
- Rooms at First Congregational Church in Saginaw set the Bible scene (The Saginaw News)
A church's educational wing sends children back in time to experience the stories. Jeff Schrier | The Saginaw NewsPeggy Knutson, school director at First Congregational Church, 403 S. Jefferson in Saginaw, sits in "Oracle's Oasis," a new story room. Peggy...
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