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- Beware: Obamutopia (Southeast Missourian)
Barack Obama, stubbornly clinging to his right to be charismatically shallow, at first complained that Hillary Clinton was unfairly criticizing him for being all flair and fluff with no substance. Now he's upset that Clinton and the media won't let him discuss substance.
- Commentary: As China's national mourning ends, love lives on - Xinhua News Agency
BEIJING, May 21 (Xinhua) -- A three-day period of national mourning for the tens of thousands of quake victims, the first of its kind in China for ordinary people, is officially ending, but people are still caught up in feelings of grief. On MSN ...
- The Warrior: A Mother's Story of a Son at War - The Celebrity Cafe.com
Lays bare the tender beating heart of a mother torn between pride and fear. I’m not a poet and I read very little poetry, but Frances Richey’s book of poetry, The Warrior , has changed my mind. It is a mother's thought provoking and moving search ...
- Baroness Michie of Gallanach: Lib Dem peer committed toScotland and the Gaelic language (Independent)
On 31 October 2001, a small but important piece of history was made when Ray Michie, Baroness Michie of Gallanach, became the first person ever to take the oath of allegiance in the House of Lords in Gaelic. In doing so, she was true to her inheritance. Her father, Lord Bannerman of Kildonan, had spoken the first words of his maiden speech in the Lords in Gaelic.
- Meeting God in the middle - Jerusalem Post
Meeting God in the middleJerusalem Post, Israel - 1 hour agoRegarding her family and friend's reactions to her decision to study at the Secular Yeshiva, Michal chuckles, then says, "They are worried I'm becoming ...
- Contemporary STL Playground of the Ridiculous - Play by Play
Contemporary STL Playground of the RidiculousPlay by Play, MO - 3 hours agoThis evening will welcome a film screening of Houdini's surviving film footage (check out the YouTube video here), poetry readings hosted by Observable ...
- Festival in the Park - Black Hills Pioneer
Festival in the ParkBlack Hills Pioneer, SD - 2 hours agoOver the weekend, entertainers will include Brule, Top Hats and Roses, dancers from The Dance Company, TJ Casey, who brings the west alive with poetry and ...
- Local’s nudes wow Italy - Viet Name News
Exhibitions of nude pho tos are still taboo in Viet Nam, but art photographer Duong Quoc Dinh says his works go beyond physicality and impart a spiritual meaning. "The border between art and obscenity is very thin in nude photos. If you can handle ...
- A World of Woven Color (Manila Bulletin)
The child prodigy of children’s books makes his mark. One fine day Dia del Libro is more than about books. It’s also about roses and paella, poetry and palabras en Español!
- Many turn up to witness young musicians bloom - Daily Advertiser
Many turn up to witness young musicians bloomDaily Advertiser, Australia - 6 hours agoShe became involved in music as a child because her father was a pianist, and has conducted orchestras and directed musicals since she was 16. ...
- Valley Briefing (The Beacon News)
Fox Valley
- Collection of bad poetry fetches $12,840 - KVUE
EDINBURGH, Scotland — The vocabulary is poor and the rhyme excruciating, but a collector paid $12,840 Friday for original works by William Topaz McGonagall, internationally celebrated as the worst poet ever to assault the English language. Up for ...
- N.Y. man takes legal steps to prove mom wrote 'Footprints in the Sand' - Honolulu Advertiser
The single set of footprints in the sand — as millions of inspired souls now know — was that time when the Lord picked you up and carried you. It's a metaphor, people: He is there when you need Him most, and so is the ubiquitous poem known as ...
- An 'I am' poem - Berkshire Eagle
An 'I am' poemBerkshire Eagle, MA - 1 hour agoBy Anne Horrigan Geary Preferring to eschew the popularly proclaimed "National Poetry Month" of April for the other 11 months, I've written a new poem using ...
- Local authors signing at Jesse Stuart Foundation - Huntington Herald Dispatch
Local authors signing at Jesse Stuart FoundationHuntington Herald Dispatch, WV - 3 hours agoClaudia Pemberton, will be signing her first novel, “Love Leaves No One Behind.” Claudia works for the Cabell County Public School System. ...
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