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- One Dream schedules summer kickoff event - Marin Independent-Journal
One Dream schedules summer kickoff eventMarin Independent-Journal, CA - 2 hours agoMusic, poetry and skits will be part of the program. Twenty undocumented high school and college students from Marin began the effort after Immigration and ...
- Axe victim escaped 'rage' of Sydney (The Chronicle)
The policewoman whose young children were killed in an axe murder in Cowra yesterday was glad to have escaped the "rage" of Sydney, and dreamt of writing plays and poems and playing the saxophone.
- Foregoing black tie for white formal fetches plenty (Vancouver Sun)
BLANC CHEQUES: Chairing the Heart & Stroke Foundation's Heart of Gold gala recently, Jackie Bevis and Janice Ketcham urged 400 attendees to deep-six their ubiquitous black ensembles and "dress formal white." So-coloured couture can challenge some figures, but the bottom line that counted was pure green. The do took in a reported $410,000, bringing Bevis and Ketcham's three-year delivery to H&SF ...
- Biteback: Why Simon Armitage should be the next Laureate - Times Online
Biteback: Why Simon Armitage should be the next LaureateTimes Online, UK - 15 hours agoBut one reason Motion got the job was that the government wanted to boost interest in poetry, which he has done. Early next year, the culture secretary, ...
- Professor guides cultural exploration - The Spartan Daily
Professor guides cultural explorationThe Spartan Daily, CA - 11 minutes agoHer father helped her develop an affinity toward the Iranian culture, in different ways, such as reciting poetry verses in Persian on a day-to-day basis. ...
- "Oceana" composer has the magic touch (Denver Post)
Osvaldo Golijov is the King Midas of classical music.
- Ancient Korean Song Stays Strong After 11 Centuries - Donga.com
The ancient “Song of Cheo-yong” dates back to 879 A.D. during the reign of Shilla Dynasty King Heongang. The Korean tune has resurfaced thousands of years later in the modern world under various representations, and has served as a motif in art ...
- Bird by Bird - Washington Post
Washington PostBird by BirdWashington Post, United States - 2 hours agoBirds are shown to have illuminated the poetry of Emily Dickinson and Walt Whitman. Thoreau and Robert Frost are revealed not just as men of letters but ...
- Students slamming down poetry (Akron Beacon Journal)
TALLMADGE: In a high-tech age in which teens' lives are dominated by cell phones, MP3 players, social networking Web sites and instant messaging, Tallmadge High students Lizzie Ferracane, Matt LoPresti and Lisa Conti look to a simpler past for fulfillment.
- A World Of Poets At Hartford Library - Hartford Courant
A World Of Poets At Hartford LibraryHartford Courant, United States - 4 hours agoThe book also contains poetry by writers Michael Ondaatje, Mahmoud Darwish and Bei Dao. The anthology was edited by Chang, Handal and Ravi Shankar, ...
- Enter for a chance to win a signed copy of 'ghostgirl' (The Uniontown Herald Standard)
Harry Potter's epic battles against dark forces of evil are nothing compared to Charlotte Usher's struggles with an even more fearsome foe - high school.
- Merchant partners with Pops, has never sounded quite so right - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeMerchant partners with Pops, has never sounded quite so rightBoston Globe, United States - 2 hours agoCalm and formidable as a Plainswoman, in a long blue dress and dark red shawl, Merchant had the quiet bravura required to make unabashed eye contact while ...
- Rockland student a finalist in national poetry contest - Patriot Ledger
Gabrielle Guarracino, a high-honors senior at Rockland High School, was among 12 students who competed Tuesday in the national finals of Poetry Out Loud. The two-time Massachusetts champion recited Robert Browning's "My Last Duchess" and Anne Sexton ...
- Praxis Language Launches FrenchPod - A New French Educational ... - PR.com (press release)
Praxis Language Launches FrenchPod - A New French Educational ...PR.com (press release), NY - 11 hours ago"French is the language of love, poetry and culture, not the language of grammar, formulas and complexity that we are often exposed to in school," said ...
- A 'Finest Hour' for Presidential Candidates? - Wall Street Journal
In the late 1970s, Citibank adopted a tagline that captured its sun-doesn't-set brand promise, "The Citi Never Sleeps." This was dropped a decade ago, succeeded by several forgotten taglines. Now, Citibank has a new one: "Citi Never Sleeps." Is a ...
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