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- National Poetry Slam 2008 announces bouts draw and schedule (Isthmus)
The wait is over for hundreds of spoken word devotees wondering who they will face in the opening rounds of this year's National Poetry Slam in Madison. Organizers conducted a random draw this week to determine match-ups in the opening two rounds of the competition, which will be held in multiple venues across downtown over the first week of August. Teams hailing from the same city will face off ...
- Bootle schools sign up as celebrities back Shine Week - icSeftonandWestLancs
Bootle schools sign up as celebrities back Shine WeekicSeftonandWestLancs, UK - 1 hour agoJoining Shine is free at www.shineweek.co.uk and every school registered receives a free creative kit to help towards their celebrations. ...
- Upstate NY home to religious retreats - PR Inside
NEW LEBANON, New York (AP) - 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 ...
- Arts a major source of revenue - Creative Coast Initiative
Arts a major source of revenueCreative Coast Initiative, GA - Aug 8, 2008By Christian Livermore Times Herald-Record August 08, 2008 I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy. ...
- Menagerie of entertainment at Chilterns Show attracts thousands - Bucks Free Press
Menagerie of entertainment at Chilterns Show attracts thousandsBucks Free Press, UK - 9 hours agoEntrants were given the theme of "change" to write about in 2008, and had their poetry and short stories out on display for all to see. ...
- Shawn Evans, Knob Noster (Sedalia Democrat)
Shawn Evans, 34, of Knob Noster, formerly of Windsor, died Sunday afternoon, June 8, 2008, near Windsor.
- Harvey Mackay: Teamwork should be in your nature (Post-Bulletin)
ge redwood trees in California are considered to be the tallest trees in the world. One would think that trees so large would have a tremendous root system reaching down hundreds of feet into the earth. Not true. The redwoods actually have a very shallow root system, but they all intertwine.
- Ajip Rosidi: A great man of culture - The Jakarta Post
At just 15, Ajip Rosidi's short stories and poems had already been published in prominent magazines, allowing him to make the money he needed to satisfy his passion for books. Now 70, Ajip said magazines such as Mimbar Indonesia , Siasat and Zenith ...
- University of Minnesota study uncovers the educational benefits of social networking sites (PhysOrg)
Low-income students are in many ways just as technologically savvy as their counterparts In a first-of-its-kind study, researchers at the University of Minnesota have discovered the educational benefits of social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook. The same study found that low-income students are in many ways just as technologically proficient as their counterparts, going against ...
- A Bronx Tale: Tony Curtis (The New York Sun)
Many a highbrow raised a brow high last year when the critic Clive James, in his book "Cultural Amnesia," included just three movie actors among his selections of the most significant cultural figures of the century. They were Charlie Chaplin, W.C. Fields, and ... Tony Curtis. That's right. Not Brando or Olivier or even John Wayne, but the Jewish kid from the Bronx, Bernie Schwartz — the guy who ...
- Ahmed Faraz’s death widely condoled - The News - International
Ahmed Faraz’s death widely condoledThe News - International, Pakistan - 22 minutes agoNawaz Sharif said that Ahmad Faraz not only supported the struggle against dictatorship, issue of civic movements or movement of lawyers through his poetry ...
- Out and About: Aug. 6 - 17 - Avon Messenger
Out and About: Aug. 6 - 17Avon Messenger, MA - 12 minutes agoOpen mic signup, 8 pm Open mic followed by featured poet, concludes with poetry slam. The Trinity Church Flea Market every Saturday. ...
- Review: From teenage kicks to poetry in motion (Scotland on Sunday)
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- James Lee Burke's New Orleans - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukJames Lee Burke's New OrleansTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 3 hours agoChuck Berry’s lyrics remain reportage as well as rock ’n’ roll poetry. Wedding-cake mansions sit little more than a spit away from paint-peeled clapboard ...
- Lifestyle festival returns to Dolphin Coast - Going Places
Lifestyle festival returns to Dolphin CoastGoing Places, South Africa - Sep 2, 2008Another firm Umdwebo favourite is set to return … the Poetry, Port and Pudding evening. This takes place on Monday 17 November at the five-star Relais ...
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