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- Zidane to play in Sydney on June 1 - ESPN.com
Three-times world footballer of the year Zinedine Zidane is coming to Australia with a star-studded international team to play an exhibition match at Sydney Football Stadium on June 1. Zidane will lead a team featuring a number of his teammates from ...
- Rod Stewart - Hartford Courant
George Michael really knows his crowd. When he gave some grief to talk-show shrink Dr. Phil McGraw midway through Wednesday's show at the Forum, it seemed like simple celebrity-on-celebrity taunting. In fact, Michael was nodding to some of his most ...
- Bennett gets over his Auden hiccup (Times Online)
AFTER the huge success of The History Boys, the playwright Alan Bennett has turned his attention to The Poetry Man. He is writing a play about WH Auden that will be premiered at the National Theatre.
- Head first: This 'land is your land - Daily Northwestern
Head first: This 'land is your landDaily Northwestern, IL - 4 hours agoYears of studying poetry and literary criticism have taught me what a poem is; at least, that's what I thought. But the universe, I think, likes to counter ...
- Man labors on, oblivious to Earth's song - San Francisco Gate
This is the kind of thing we forget. This is the kind of thing that, given all our distractions, our celeb obsessions and happy drugs and bothersome trifles like family and bills and war and health care and death, tends to fly under the radar of our ...
- Memorial meet - Calcutta Telegraph
Memorial meetCalcutta Telegraph, India - 1 hour ago... has started imparting free six-month computer training for SC/ST candidates across the region in any discipline. Three-day second Northeast poetry ...
- Community Bulletin Board - The Moscow Times
Community Bulletin BoardThe Moscow Times, Russia - 18 minutes agoOn Friday, April 25 at 7 pm ENGLISH LANGUAGE EVENINGS will host a lecture entitled "Why do people hate poetry?" given by Australian poet David Wansbrough. ...
- Dick Martin, half of 'Laugh-in' comedy team, dies - Centre Daily
LOS ANGELES — Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catch-phrases as "Sock it to me!" has died ...
- 2008 Great Adirondack Young People’s Poetry Contest winners ... - Adirondack Daily Enterprise
LAKE PLACID — The Lake Placid Institute for Arts and Humanities recently announced the winners of the 2008 Great Adirondack Young People’s Poetry Contest This has been a banner year for the LPI’S annual Young People’s Poetry Contest. The ...
- New at the movies: Recently released flicks - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
Adapted from the second of C.S. Lewis' seven books in the series, The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian returns the four Pevensie children to the magical realm more than a millennium, in Narnian terms, after they helped vanquish the White Witch to ...
- Fireman’s Roundup - Youngstown Vindicator
Fireman’s RoundupYoungstown Vindicator, OH - 6 hours agoBoth serious and light poetry will be interpreted, including a reading from Charles Dicken’s “Tale of Two Cities,” popular song lyrics spoken to piano ...
- Z-Dan and Simp: Da Embassy - SKNVibes.com
SKNVibes.comZ-Dan and Simp: Da EmbassySKNVibes.com, St. Kitts and Nevis - 1 hour agoThe website www.islandxpressions.com he says is a forum for nationals to express themselves through poetry, dance and song. The artistes gain exposure in ...
- "Festival of Tears": the tragic history of lynchings - Times Herald-Record
"Festival of Tears": the tragic history of lynchingsTimes Herald-Record, NY - 33 minutes agoBell has written a book / multimedia project called, "Festival of Tears" that documents in words, poetry and song the phenomenon of lynching in America. ...
- From 'Failure' to '08 Distinguished Artist - Pioneer Press
Poet, musician and essayist Bill Holm is "a protean American radical in the tradition of Thoreau and Whitman," said Milkweed Editions founder Emilie Buchwald, who has published several of his books. (Jonathan Chapman, Special to the Pioneer Press ...
- School remembers 'gifted' teenager - St. Albans Observer
HUNDREDS of students today paid their respects to a teenager who died unexpectedly at the weekend. Fourteen-year-old Rupert Marson died at his home in Boundary Road in St Albans on Sunday morning. The 'popular and bright' boy was remembered at a ...
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