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- The Welsh in America and the world - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
The red dragon is the symbol of Wales. It's said that the Welsh excel in occupations that involve talking -- acting, preaching, teaching, politics, singing, reciting poetry and storytelling. There was no end of talking before 56 men signed the ...
- 20 Mil. Lost Generation in Japan - Donga.com
This is an excerpt from one of Ishikawa Takuboku’s poems published in 1910. He died at the age of 26. The passage is often quoted to express the harsh realities of the Japanese “working poor.” Although the Japanese poet worked day and night as ...
- As freedoms wane in ex-Soviet bloc, Ukraine fills the gap (AP via Yahoo! News)
A gloomy Vladimir Putin wears a Czarist crown, clutching a bag full of dollars and a miniature television tower.
- There once was a dog named Spot ... - Aspen Times
There once was a dog named Spot ...Aspen Times, CO - 35 minutes agoBy 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, ...
- Teens forced to take poetry class (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)
By JOHN CURRAN Associated Press MIDDLEBURY, Vt. -- Call it poetic justice: More than two dozen young people who broke into Robert Frost's former ...
- First Proof and Atlas - The Daily Star
The Daily StarFirst Proof and AtlasThe Daily Star, Bangladesh - 58 minutes agoPenguin India's third book of new writing from India showcases some impressive young fictional talent, namely Kishore Valicha, whose short story, ...
- Country and Western Round-up Days scheduled (Ventura County Star)
A meaty decision that United Methodist Church of Thousand Oaks made almost a year ago has steered it to a new event that will feature its renowned deep-pit barbecue.
- Religion Calendar: 05/03/2008 (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
Religion Calendar is published weekly by the Traverse City Record-Eagle. Information may be mailed to Record-Eagle, P.O. Box 632, Traverse City, MI 49685; fax to 946-8632; e-mail gmurray@record-eagle.com . Items should be sent at least two weeks in advance.
- Palminteri brings "A Bronx Tale" to Denver in 2009 - Denver Post
READ: Our recommended 10 plays or musicals to watch this summer on Colorado stages. READ: John Moore's column: Chazz Palminteri is bringing his one-man play, "A Bronx Tale" to Denver in June 2009. READ: T.J. Mullin has performed in more than 11,000 ...
- London poet gains Parliamentary recognition - Londoner
London poet gains Parliamentary recognitionLondoner, Canada - 1 hour ago“When he was here reading for Poetry London last autumn he asked me to participate and send him a poem. The maximum number of lines was 90 and Crossing the ...
- Poet in residence at school - Gulf News
London: The vogue at private schools for lessons that feed the heart as well as the head has scaled new heights, with the appointment of a "poet in residence" at one of the highest-performing schools. Colette Bryce, an award-winning Irish poet, this ...
- Lavinia, the woman Virgil slighted in 'The Aeneid' - Philadelphia Inquirer
Lavinia, the woman Virgil slighted in 'The Aeneid'Philadelphia Inquirer, PA - 1 hour agoFor those who can read Latin, it's also beautiful poetry. Lavinia, daughter of King Latinus, is a pawn in the epic, the virgin who must marry Aeneas. ...
- Eubie Blake - Baltimore Sun
Though the late Shel Silverstein is best remembered as an author of wryly subversive children's poetry, his 40-year career spanned a dizzying array of artistic media: songwriter-musician, cartoonist, screenwriter and playwright. His work in that ...
- Religion Calendar: 05/03/2008 - Traverse City Record Eagle
Religion Calendar: 05/03/2008Traverse City Record Eagle, MI - 5 hours agoMothers in Christ, 9-11 am Mon., $2 meeting fee, plus $2 per child with $4 maximum child care fee; open to all Christian mothers; Christ the King Catholic ...
- Dads Are Still Saddled With Detached Image - Washington Post
Dads Are Still Saddled With Detached ImageWashington Post, United States - 3 hours agoYou can rearrange the titles like refrigerator-magnet poetry to make your own troubled narrative of modern fatherhood. ...
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