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- A writer's block - Boston Globe
You see John Spooner before you hear him. It could be, on any given day, the electric coral socks. Or maybe the red half-glasses. Either way, he's always got an arresting Kandinsky kind of a thing going with striped shirts, patterned suspenders ...
- Cool Conductor (Sin Chew Jit Poh)
Though conductor Lim Yau is in the process of moving house, the living room of his condominium in Sembawang--the aptly named Euphony Gardens--is still decorated with all manner of music paraphernalia: bookshelves full of music scores, towers of CD cases and a wall covered with framed posters of concerts and operas he has conducted.
- BREAKING NEWS: Man held over theft of £15m Shakespeare tome - This is North East
A MAN is being questioned by police on suspicion of stealing a collected works of Shakespeare worth £15m from Durham University. The 1623 first folio edition has been described by academics as the most important book in the English Language. It went ...
- Nextfest boasts inventive new crop - Edmonton Journal
EDMONTON - "Life-changing sounds a bit dramatic," laughs Nicole Schafenacker apologetically. "But it's true ... . " She's not talking religious conversion, or low-carb free-fall, or early Martha Graham choreography. But it's a bona fide case of ...
- Memorial Day excursions - News & Observer
Memorial Day excursionsNews & Observer, NC - 59 minutes agoBenjamin Britten: War Requiem -- This 1962 choral work incorporates the poetry of Wilfred Owen, an English pacifist who was killed in World War I at age 25. ...
- Millions mark World Refugee Day with theme of "Protection" (AlertNet)
Source: UNHCR As millions marked World Refugee Day, UNHCR's chief says he is concerned about the rise in refugee numbers in 2007 and the suffering in Somalia.
- National Bonds launches 'Young Poets' contest -Season One - ArabianBusiness.com (press release)
National Bonds launches 'Young Poets' contest -Season OneArabianBusiness.com (press release), United Arab Emirates - 13 minutes agoIn addition, the winners will also have their poems published in an exclusive poetry book. Open to UAE residents between the ages of 16-22, ...
- To better understand Shakespeare - Mail Tribune
To better understand ShakespeareMail Tribune, OR - 3 hours agoThe plays and poems don't show a consistent "style," (whatever that is) which is what you'd expect of a body of work ranging from prose to poetry, ...
- Our view: Famous 1884 speech offers a memorial to war dead - Public Opinion
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. served on the Supreme Court of the United States from 1902 to 1932. He delivered a famous Memorial Day address -- entitled "In Our Youth Our Hearts Were Touched With Fire" -- on May 30, 1884, at Keene, N.H., before John ...
- Students Contribute to Smoking Documentary - Free Times
Free TimesStudents Contribute to Smoking DocumentaryFree Times, SC - 4 hours ago“My students and I say: Watch for the poetry, the ribbon running through this, which is both part of but somewhat apart from the story line. ...
- Religion calendar (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Grief ministry workshop: Laura Grayson will be speaking on “Loss and Chronic Illness: How the Family Structure Is Affected” from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. today at Calvary Baptist Church in the Paul McKee Fellowship Hall, 719 Cesar E. Chavez Parkway. Information: (619) 233-6487.
- Howl of protest turns introspective in comic novel - San Jose Mercury News
Howl of protest turns introspective in comic novelSan Jose Mercury News, USA - 21 minutes agoAfter Ford's daughter is born, his wife, also a poet, pushes him to give up poetry. "'You're a father,' she said, as if drawing an impenetrable line between ...
- Waiter tipped to land £60000 literary prize - Metro
MetroWaiter tipped to land £60000 literary prizeMetro, UK - Jul 13, 2008The biennial prize, set up to honour the Welsh writer, is open to authors aged under 30 whose works of fiction or poetry are published in English. ...
- UCSC receives NEA grant to celebrate poetry of environmental ... - Media Newswire (press release)
UCSC receives NEA grant to celebrate poetry of environmental ...Media Newswire (press release), NY - 1 hour ago“The NEA’s support for these programs highlighting the life and work of Robinson Jeffers helps build on this tradition. It’s important to our communities to ...
- Happy birthday: Chipper Jones turns 36 in win - Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
Happy birthday: Chipper Jones turns 36 in winColumbus Ledger-Enquirer, GA - 6 hours ago"That was just pure poetry in motion," Jones said, still chuckling about it in the clubhouse. "That's pretty much how Pete Rose used to draw it up. ...
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