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- Leaders, community celebrate groundbreaking - Augusta Chronicle
The focus was on Augusta's children Monday during groundbreaking ceremonies for the new $22 million downtown public library at Telfair Street and James Brown Boulevard. The Academy of Richmond County ROTC Drill and Color Guard got the show under way ...
- William Rockhill Nelson Awards honor Kansas, Missouri writers (The Kansas City Star)
Matthew Eck, Diane Glancy and Milton S. Katz are the winners of the sixth annual William Rockhill Nelson Awards honoring literary excellence by Kansas and Missouri writers.
- Pak poet Ahmed Faraz dies at 77 (The Times of India)
Non-conformist in his views and dress, the Urdu poet Ahmed Faraz, died battling kidney failure at a hospital in Islamabad on Monday.
- Darwish painted Palestinian dreams in his poems: translator - Tehran Times
Darwish painted Palestinian dreams in his poems: translatorTehran Times, Iran - 1 hour agoDarwish is the author of thirty books of poetry and six volumes of prose. Over 20 volumes of his works have been translated into Persian. ...
- Neighbors / In the crossfire of their Arab brethren - Haaretz.com
"The Palestinians are responsible for the damage inflicted to their cause. In no other historical chapter did we witness a liberation front with three or four armies and a different political vision for every single one of the factions, which are ...
- Kathleen Norris says the demon you're fighting may really be age-old ... - Seattle Post Intelligencer
The word might have died, but the state of being it describes is very much alive. The blues, boredom, ennui, an inability to care, cynicism, escapism -- these symptoms are really just acedia, masquerading as the modern condition, argues Norris. She ...
- More plus less equals 0 (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
John le Carre has taken to writing letters, apparently in his own hand, from Cornwall, England, to possible readers of his new book. "I'm pleased in the way this novel turned out," he writes. ...
- Statewide Alliance of Organizations Hold 'Day of Remembrance for ... - Earthtimes
ST. PAUL, Minn. , Sept. 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Citizens for a Safer Minnesota and the Minnesota Alliance on Crime (MAC) today announced that several local and statewide organizations, as well as family and loved ones of homicide victims ...
- Ginsberg poem sets the tempo for Brentano Quartet performance - Kansas City Star
Ginsberg poem sets the tempo for Brentano Quartet performanceKansas City Star, MO - 27 minutes agoAnd “Howl” is not just a musical soundtrack inspired by a landmark, notorious piece of American poetry. It’sa unified, high-energy piece of modernity where ...
- Meditate, Pray and Replenish in Catskills - ABC News
At the former Shaker village, where the Taconic Mountains roll into the Berkshires and New York touches Massachusetts, Yaqin Aubert read aloud Hindu, Buddhist, Taoist, Zoroastrian, Judaic, Christian and Islamic texts during the Sunday service at the ...
- 'Project Runway' recap -- Suede wins! - Cleveland Plain Dealer
BravoTV.com Suede's winning dress featured eco-friendly fabric cut on the bias and woven into strips to form the bodice, topping a flirty tulle skirt. Suede may be very tired, Suede may have a lot of work to do, Suede may refer to himself nonstop in ...
- REQUIRED READING - New York Post
Full of wonderful tidbits about Ginsberg, including a 1976 letter to Bob Dylan, the poet asked for money to pay off bank loans of Naropa, a Beat- and Buddhist-inspired school he helped establish in Colorado. And in his last letter, just days before ...
- Artist envisions permanent memorial in Makanda - The Southern
Artist envisions permanent memorial in MakandaThe Southern, IL - 2 hours ago... of the 9/11 attacks from poetry to videos. He has considered locations in South Dakota's Black Hills and Ohio, but personally leans toward Makanda. ...
- Meesha writes her way to success (Harrow Times)
A PUPIL from Bentley Wood High School has been named the Middlesex winner of a poetry writing competition.
- 91ST GDS FAIR BEGINS TODAY (The Wayne Independent)
The 91st GDS Fair begins today, Tuesday, August 26, 2008, and runs through Labor Day Monday September 1. The fairgrounds are located next to and behind the Wallenpaupack South Elementary School in Newfoundland, off Route 191/507.
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