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- The Party's Over - Spectator.org
The party's over, it's time to call it a day. They've burst your pretty balloon and taken the moon away. It's time to wind up the masquerade. Just make your mind up -- the piper must be paid. The New York State Museum in Albany not only served ...
- Text of Obama's speech at Cairo University (AP via Yahoo! News)
Text of President Barack Obama's speech at Cairo University, as provided by CQ Transcriptions.
- The muse of our poetry - Nation
Every morning, when having an apple for breakfast, I place the peelings on a platform besides the gate-light. As soon the peelings are placed, a cardinal bird—called Bulbul in Pakistan— arrives to have its breakfast. It is said that every bird ...
- Former Metropolitan Opera musician offers Family Concert - NorthJersey.com
Michael Parloff, long-time first flute with the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, is presenting the latest in his very popular Parlance Chamber Concerts this Sunday, Jan. 31 at 4 p.m. at West Side Presbyterian Church in Ridgewood. Parloff offered some ...
- Schools adapt lessons to seize on New Orleans Saints' success - NOLA.com
NOLA.comSchools adapt lessons to seize on New Orleans Saints' successNOLA.comCountry Day's Saints-themed activities will culminate with Super Bowl Friday featuring stations for mathematics, science, poetry and history. ...and more »
- Emory University pays tribute to the late Frank Manley - creative loafing
Mon., Feb. 1, 4:15 p.m.; reading, 5:30 p.m. Emory University, Canon Chapel, 201 Dowman Drive. www.emory.edu . When Frank Manley arrived at Emory University as a student in 1948, he had no ambitions of becoming a writer. "I wanted to do something that ...
- Midwest Writing Center's 2nd Annual QC Iron Pen Contest - Quad Cities Onlines
The Midwest Writing Center supplies the prompt and contestants have 24 hours to write their best fiction, non-fiction or poetry piece. Cost: $10 per entry for adults and youth (12-16). Entries will be judged in genre and age categories. Registration ...
- Author's trilogy will entertain and inspire readers - Newton Citizen
Author's trilogy will entertain and inspire readersNewton CitizenShe also wrote numerous inspirational works and poetry. When she worked as a civilian on an Air Force base in California, she learned sign language and ...
- Notable Deaths in 2009 - ChristianExaminer
Notable Deaths in 2009ChristianExaminerHe spent the latter part of his life seeking to strengthen the bonds among Catholics, evangelicals and Jews. In 2005, TIME Magazine named Neuhaus one of the ...
- Finding redemption in the lost past - Abington Mariner
Author Frank X. Gaspar’s latest novel, “Stealing Fatima†(Counterpoint Press), is a tale of lost faith and redemption set in modern times coupled with large portions of “saudade†— that very Portuguese expression whose simplest definition ...
- Hilltalk: Is It Really Fading? - Salon
(The foundation piece of this column appeared as a Guest Editorial in June of 2000/Springfield News Leader. I have recycled and revised it a few times in talks, presentations and other writings. The message is there...between the lines. It has stayed ...
- Accolades (March 4) - Wichita Falls Times Record News
Shane Michael Sauls has been named to the dean’s list at Evangel University in Springfield, Mo. Sauls is the son of Larry Sauls of Iowa Park and Janet Daniels of Gainesville, Texas. Scott P. Szczepinski graduated from Army Basic Training from the ...
- Growing older: Old age is a time 'marked by a continuing search for truth' - Allston-Brighton TAB
Growing older: Old age is a time 'marked by a continuing search for truth'Allston-Brighton TABBut this would not be a rationalistic enterprise because I would move beyond mere reason toward prayer, poetry and mysticism. I could continue to grow in ...
- The Long Song by Andrea Levy: review - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukThe Long Song by Andrea Levy: reviewTelegraph.co.ukThe Long Song is above all the female version of emancipation, told in vivid, vigorous language in which comedy, contempt and a fierce poetry are at work. ...and more »
- AIRMALL(R) at BWI and Borders Announce February Book Signing - SYS-CON Media (press release)
AIRMALL(R) at BWI and Borders Announce February Book SigningSYS-CON Media (press release)Washington, who resides in Harrisburg, Pa., is an author, poet and disability advocate who has written more than 450 inspirational poems about autism ...and more »
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