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- China's Princelings Embrace The Limelight (Sin Chew Jit Poh)
Bo Guagua, 20. (Photo courtesy: The Straits Times) He is 20, studies at Oxford University, loves street dancing and has published a book of prose. She designs jewellery, hob-nobs with the rich and famous and got her introduction to high society at an upper-crust debutantes' ball in Paris.
- MY NAME CAME FROM . . . (Seattle Times)
What's in a name? All of us have thought at one time or another about our names, perhaps asking why they were given to us, or finding meanings...
- U.P. artist displays work (WLUC Marquette)
"Landscape as poetry" is the theme. Monday, September 15, 2008 at 10:50 a.m. ESCANABA -- A nationally known U.P. artist now has artwork on displain the art gallery at Bay de Noc Community College in Escanaba.
- Literary Happenings: Focus also on writers' rights in China (Ventura County Star)
With the Olympic Games opening in Beijing this week, the eyes of the world are focused on China. But athletics isn't the only topic under discussion. There are literary concerns, too.
- Libraries' 5th Annual Summer Reading Contest Draws to A Close, Breaking Records for Most Books Read, Number of Books ... (Newswise)
UC San Diego community of readers devour more than 1250 books since May 2008.
- Play sparks protest (Red Deer Advocate)
Members of a Kansas church known for protests at the funerals of those who have died of AIDS and of U.S. soldiers killed in Iraq say they will be in Red Deer next week.
- Shanahan call resonates at CU - Rocky Mountain News
Shanahan call resonates at CURocky Mountain News, CO - 5 hours ago"The whole thing was poetry, absolute poetry." Of course, had Shanahan been rolled by his roll of the dice, there would be a Monday uproar - but none of it ...Shanahan's gamble strikes Hawkins Denver Postall 4 news articles
- Arts in L.A. Quarterly Calendar: Cultural events through November 2008 (The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles)
Fri., Sept. 12 "A Blessing to One Another: Pope John Paul II and the Jewish People." Angelenos can explore the legacy of one of the Catholic Church's most beloved popes in a new Skirball Cultural Center exhibition.
- Poster poems: Toil and trouble - Guardian Unlimited
As the old joke goes, I love work; in fact, I could watch it all day. I suspect this is true for many of us, but the way things are going with the global economy, even opportunities to watch work may be strictly limited for some time to come. Who ...
- Growing Pains - Forbes
A dark-haired teen named Elizabeth comes clean on MyYearbook.com about her obsession with self-mutilation. "One night in my room I found a pocket knife and started to cut my arm up," writes Elizabeth, whose profile says she is 14. Her 1,240-word ...
- Book Browser: Fiction - CBS News
Nicholas Sparks is the author of bestsellers "The Rescue" and "Nights in Rodanthe," as well as "The Notebook," "Message in a Bottle," "A Walk to Remember," "A Bend in the Road," "The Guardian," "The Wedding," and his memoir, "Three Weeks with My ...
- Discover the Fascinating History of the Valiant Southwest -- New Book Traces the Progress of a Unique Region and the ... (PrimeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)
TUCSON, Ariz., Aug. 22, 2008 -- For decades, the scruff, gun-slinging cowboys of the silver screen have colored the images of the Wild West with their dangerously exciting adventures.
- From A to W - The National
From A to WThe National, United Arab Emirates - 12 hours agoThis is Perl’s Watteau, an artist who, like Virgil, expresses “the sense of the pastoral not as a poetry of relaxation but as a poetry of anxiety and ...
- BBC Proms 2008: Marking 150 years, Hallé gives a fitting finale - Telegraph.co.uk
BBC Proms 2008: Marking 150 years, Hallé gives a fitting finaleTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 12 hours agoEarlier in his career, Vaughan Williams had come under the spell of the poetry of AE Housman, as had composer George Butterworth, whose rhapsody, ...
- A myth takes shape before our eyes - The Republic of East Vancouver
A myth takes shape before our eyesThe Republic of East Vancouver, Canada - 6 hours agoAs I kept collecting, I realized the genre went from early stories and poems in France and Germany through the reasonably romantic poets, through Byron and ...
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