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- Why the Brits Are Setting Terrorists Free - Wall Street Journal
It turns out that the U.S., whose Supreme Court last month ruled that non-American prisoners held at Guantanamo Bay may challenge their detention, isn't the only country where judges are hampering the war on terror. Many people here are rubbing their ...
- A blessing on your eyes - Jerusalem Post
A blessing on your eyesJerusalem Post, Israel - 1 hour agoHis 10 books (in Hebrew) are about education, Judaism, poetry, literature and advice and guidance. His poems have been set to music with accompanying disks. ...
- Industry profits from Adams' dark vision - Variety
Industry profits from Adams' dark visionVariety, CA - 3 hours agoWhen Adams did get a chance to draw Batman -- and readers demanded more -- he recalls telling his then-editor, "Me and every kid in America know what Batman ...
- Post-Zionism or Post-Judaism? - Religionblog.dallasnews.com
That's the headline on the latest "Sightings" column, which considers the films "You Don't Mess With the Zohan" and "Restless." Two radically different new films, the American comedy You Don't Mess With the Zohan and the Israeli drama Restless, tell ...
- It may take a French poet to enjoy absinthe - AZCentral.com
Arthur Rimbaud wrote complicated, gorgeous poetry in the mid-1800s. So gorgeous, in fact, that I found myself thinking of him and his work on Saturday night as I tried to choke down his favorite cocktail, absinthe. Rimbaud, a precocious, intense ...
- Send in the Latrines - New York Times
IT’S the rainy season in Myanmar. It’s also cholera season. When Cyclone Nargis arrived two weeks ago, the waters it unleashed destroyed houses and killed people and livestock. The storm also devastated other things that haven’t made the ...
- Uganda: Championing Against Domestic Violence (AllAfrica.com)
When you see the glow in her eyes and hear passion in her voice as she talks about her vision for women and children, Atuki Turner immediately strikes you as a human rights activist.
- Research Challenges Authorship of a Famous Prayer (The Lakeland Ledger)
Generations of recovering alcoholics, soldiers, weary parents, exploited workers and just about anybody feeling beaten down by life have found solace in a short prayer that begins: "God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change."
- The Illusionists - New York Times Blogs
New York Times BlogsThe IllusionistsNew York Times Blogs, NY - 56 minutes ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- College program cuts eliminate appreciation of culture - Statesman Journal
College program cuts eliminate appreciation of cultureStatesman Journal, OR - 6 hours ago... Virgil's epic poetry — in Latin — to CS Lewis, who advised anyone seriously investigating Christianity to study the New Testament — in Greek — to Gen. ...
- Authors get rock-star treatment at Brazil festival (Reuters via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
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- Artist exorcises his demons through print - Batavia Sun
Richard Cronborg turned to the making of art to vent his creative urges. Many of his paintings were portraits of women, lost souls beaten down by life, whom he had met in smoke-filled bars. His paintings took him to upscale galleries where he ...
- William Studebaker's body recovered - Idaho Statesman
The body of kayaker and poet William Studebaker was recovered by the McCall dive team Monday afternoon, the Valley County Sheriff's Office said. "He was found about two miles from where they lost sight of him," said spokesman Lt. Dan Smith ...
- GOOD NEWS DIGEST - TheDoings-ClarendonHills.com
GOOD NEWS DIGESTTheDoings-ClarendonHills.com, IL - 1 hour agoILLINOIS POET LAUREATE KEVIN STEIN announced this year's Illinois Association of Teachers of English best poetry and prose in the state. ...
- Their final gift - Peoria Journal Star
Lori Fahnestock has been a caregiver for five people as they approached death. Her lifelong friend Ellen Delano has been a caregiver for four close family members in the past four years. The two, who became best friends in third grade at Peoria's ...
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