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- Author Gowdy wins Trillium Book Award (Toronto Star)
Barbara Gowdy's gripping novel Helpless , which incited controversy in some quarters for its sympathetic portrayal of a man who abducts a young girl, is the winner of the $20,000 English-language Trillium Book Award.
- Martin Love takes BMW's luxed-up X5 for a test drive (Guardian Unlimited)
BMW X5 , £40,550 Miles per gallon: 34.9 Seats: 7 Good for: Rich tastes Bad for: Cheap tricks Each month a gardener arrives to tend the small patch of land owned by the electricity board opposite my house. He's employed by Emery property services and his blue van boasts the longest and most floral tagline you'll ever read. Spelt out in yellow italic script it says: 'The bitterness ...
- Special flowers make a blooming good present - Beeld
A BOUQUET of flowers can work as the perfect gift for almost any occasion. But some flowers are more suited to certain occasions than others – and not realising this is a serious faux pas. A lover or someone who wants to express romantic love makes ...
- Wanna design Digital Summer’s new logo? - Phoenix New Times
Wanna design Digital Summer’s new logo?Phoenix New Times, AZ - 3 hours agoTheir zealotry for Digital Summer doesn’t end there, as supporters have been known to write poetry about the band, and have even tattooed their bodies with ...
- Brazil Sends 16 of Its Writers in a World Love-Story Mission - Brazzil Magazine
A postcard from Cairo arrives at the house of a youth in São Paulo. in southeastern Brazil. The correspondence is from his identical twin brother, from whom he has not had news for some years. The postcard is the starting push for the youth's trip ...
- Joe Simpson needs a hobby; Fergie's joined the Bridal-Industrial ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Want her? You get him, too. Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo knows a little bit about getting pressured. And he's rumored to be getting it in spades from the father of girlfriend Jessica Simpson. Joe Simpson reportedly really, really wants the ...
- Seattle mayor's office awards $225,000 through CityArtist program - Seattle Times
Just in from the Mayor's Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs: $225,000 will be awarded to 38 Seattle film, media, literary and visual arts projects through the CityArtist program. Projects approved for 2008 include a poetry manuscript examining ...
- John Updike on American Art - US News and World Report
What is distinctively American about American art? That is the question John Updike, beak-nosed patriarch of American letters, set for himself in this year's Jefferson Lecture , the 37th in a series of annual talks sponsored by the National Endowment ...
- Poetry, ferrets, cakes and great music at the innocent village fete - Response Source (press release)
Poetry, ferrets, cakes and great music at the innocent village feteResponse Source (press release), UK - 2 hours ago... performance, poetry and live theatre. Have your say at speaker’s corner or get your creative hat on and add a line to the fete’s very own poem. ...
- Where else but Seattle? - Crosscut
Where else but Seattle?Crosscut, WA - 39 minutes agoBy Lisa Albers On a cloudy Sunday in early June, I spent the morning with poetry bookshop proprietors Christine Deavel and John Marshall. ...
- The Business of Dialogue - American Muslim
The Business of DialogueAmerican Muslim, MO - 5 hours ago(When they can afford it) Likewise Europeans and North Americans have no problems eating kebabs and bryani, listening to Rai music, appreciating the poetry ...
- Celebrating hula as a team - Honolulu Advertiser
Karl Veto Baker and Michael Casupang share kumu hula leadership of Halau I Ka Wekiu, which is marking its 10th anniversary with a Hawaiian spectacle tomorrow. Their haumana (students) call them KUmZ, shorthand for two kumu (kums). Two are better than ...
- Winedale's got old-style charm - Quick DFW
Quick DFWWinedale's got old-style charmQuick DFW, TX - 4 hours agoThe old cowboy was kicked off for espousing too much poetry. Read about Lesley's favorite karaoke songs on nightlifeblog.quickdfw.com.
- VA Helps Vets Reengage With Life - Forbes
WASHINGTON, July 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- From the laboratory to open air, making medical and mental miracles are the focus of the July edition of "The American Veteran," the monthly half-hour news magazine from the Department of Veterans ...
- Minority Scholars Program Changes Lives for Local Middle Schoolers (KSPR Springfield)
Drury University is hosting 15, 8th and 9th grade minority students on its campus this week. Three professors are behind their stay; the instructors say it is meant to make a life-long impact.
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