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- Jeffries goes from burgers to Olympic bronze - Independent
Tony Jeffries, the former nightclub doorman who has spent his nights here writing prose to his girlfriend back home in England, was poetry in motion yesterday as he cruised to a 10-2 victory over Hungary's Imre Szello to reach the last four at the ...
- Entertainment (The West Australian)
The birds and the bards are the words this weekend in a unique event linking poets and some feathered friends near Wollongong. A “bird cam” will beam live pictures of the event billed as the world’s first pigeon-powered poetry competition.
- Celebrated Palestinian poet dies in US hospital (The Daily Star Lebannon)
Mahmoud Darwish, widely considered one of the greatest poets in Palestine and the wider Arab world, died Saturday in a US hospital following open-heart surgery. He was being treated at the Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston, Texas. According to a friend in Jerusalem who preferred to remain anonymous.
- How to fit a car seat on a camel - Examiner.com
How to fit a car seat on a camelExaminer.com - 3 hours agoDon't miss THE SLAM, a poetry competition held at ToST Lounge every Wednesday night at 8 pm Put on by Seattle Poetry Slam, you'll be entertained with an ...
- Museum and gallery events - Philiy.com
African American Museum 701 Arch St.; 215-574-0380. www.aampmuseum.org . Modern Masters: Artists From the Permanent Collection - Selected paintings, prints & sculptures. Closes 7/20. The African Presence in Mexico - Exhibit on Mexico's African roots ...
- Midtown International Theatre Festival Announces Award Nominees (Playbill)
OPA!, Exit Cuckoo, Kidnapping Laura Linney and Love, Incorporated are among the 2008 Midtown International Theatre Festival Award nominees.
- Iran: Reading Tehran With Lolita (Time to Publish Iranian Writers) - Huffington Post
Iran: Reading Tehran With Lolita (Time to Publish Iranian Writers)Huffington Post, NY - 1 hour ago... in Iran in the 1990s, most American readers would be hard pressed to recall a single novel, memoir or collection of poetry from Nafisi's native country. ...
- Newsstand Junkie: Jessica Simpson and Tony Romo still together (New York Daily News)
There are two big stories in the mags this week. First, despite weeks of reports to the contrary, Jessica Simpson and Tony Romo are doing fine. (Cue sigh of relief from John Mayer.)
- Aspen to hold poetry contest about unclaimed dog poop - Rocky Mountain News
ASPEN — The city of Aspen wants the scoop on dog poop. By holding a poetry contest on canine feces, the city hopes to raise awareness about unclaimed dog poop in Aspen. In a survey conducted in October, Aspen residents deemed left-behind feces ...
- AMY WINEHOUSE'S DAD GIVES HIS DAILY BRIEFING TO THE PRESS - Holy Moly
AMY WINEHOUSE'S DAD GIVES HIS DAILY BRIEFING TO THE PRESSHoly Moly, UK - 10 hours agoIs he suggesting that there is something else other than his guitar and his poetry in that ropey old guitar case of his that he turns up to her house with?
- Taking note of a seriously cool musician - Mail & Guardian Online
Taking note of a seriously cool musicianMail & Guardian Online, South Africa - 1 hour ago"In Strait & Narro we incorporate poetry into the music, which allows it to be more of a platform for social commentary," he says. And even in instrumental ...
- Katie Couric puts her fun persona on display on YouTube - Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneKatie Couric puts her fun persona on display on YouTubeChicago Tribune, United States - 7 hours agoThere are glimpses of her singing a duet with Bette Midler for an environmental fundraiser, reading poetry with Meryl Streep and attending a lively ...
- Rickie Lee Jones: following her fitful muse - Miami Herald
PHILADELPHIA - "Sometimes I listen to my music," Rickie Lee Jones is saying, as she sits in a cafe here. "And I think, 'How is it that you have a job? You really suck.' And then sometimes I listen to it and I say to myself: 'How come everybody in the ...
- Celebrating devotion - Deccan Herald
Thiruadipuram is a festival celebrated by Srivaishnavites on the occasion of the birthday of Sri Andal. Rama Gokul relates the tale of the first Srivaishnavite woman saint-poetess of 9th century. The saint-poetess Sri Andal, meaning "one who ruled ...
- Rochester International Jazz Festival enjoys eclectic opening - Democrat and Chronicle
Jazz fans, "jazz friends," people-watchers and the just plain curious helped write the opening stanzas of this year's Rochester International Jazz Festival. An hour beforehand, the line already was getting long for the 6 p.m. show at Kilbourn Hall ...
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