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- Christie Brinkley and Peter Cook make a deal; Jennifer Lopez's ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Christie Brinkley has reason to smile. Our long, national nightmare is over. Christie Brinkley and Peter Cook have reached a settlement in their bitter divorce, ending the seamy spectacle of the public trial after days of hearing about Cook's ...
- Best Bet | Poetry with a sense of place (The State)
Calling All Poets! The Medical University of South Carolina seeks poetry submissions to accompany art work at a new center for the diagnosis and treatment of heart, vascular and digestive diseases. Poetry Categories “South Carolina — A Sense of Place” : Poems should consider the ways in which the natural world offers poets metaphors about the beauty and mystery of the cycles of life, as ...
- West Student News - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
West Student NewsPittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - May 29, 2008Crafton Elementary School sixth-grader Elleanna Meyer has captured first place in the Ligonier Valley Poetry Writers' Student Poetry Contest. ...
- China's 'ultimate place to relax' (BBC News)
As part of a series of features following the route of the Olympic torch around China, the BBC looks at the mountainous Huangshan.
- Obituaries in the news - FOX News
DALLAS (AP) _ James A. Baker. a former Texas Supreme Court Justice known as a devoted scholar of appellate law, died Sunday. He was 77. He died in his sleep, the Texas Supreme Court said. Baker was diagnosed last year with cancer, which spread ...
- Seattle Songstress Sue Bell Rings Live With 'Only Love' in Mind Throughout the Northwest This Summer (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
After a very successful show celebrating the completion of her newest project "Only Love" at Seattle's premier club Jazz Alley, Sue Bell can be heard and seen in other local venues this summer delivering songs from that recording and others.
- Botswana: Bessie Head Competition (AllAfrica.com)
The Bessie Head Heritage Trust and Pentagon Publishers have announced the winners of the 2008 Bessie Head Literature Awards. They are: Novel - Phidson Mojokeri, for Curse of a Dream (first prize); Khumo Ketlhwaafetse, for Scrap Yard (second); and Yamikani Patson, for Hang Him (third).
- 2008 Wenatchee Wild draftees - The Wenatchee World Online
2008 Wenatchee Wild drafteesThe Wenatchee World Online, WA - 1 hour agoDescribed as "poetry in motion." Possesses tremendous speed and can play center or wing. Work ethic, game effort and character figure to make him a fan ...
- Poets recite stories of Jakarta's urban lives - Jakarta Post
Jakarta poets celebrated Wednesday night the city's anniversary through poetry readings and performances at Warung Apresiasi in Bulungan, South Jakarta. The event, called Sastra Rabuan (Literary Wednesday), has been held every Wednesday this month ...
- Out from the shadows: Elusive actress Debra Winger to speak about new ... - Jewish News Weekly
It’s the stuff of Hollywood legend: promising young ingénue Debra Winger makes Tinseltown A-list with a couple of star-making roles, then, Garbo-like, mysteriously disappears from the silver screen. Trouble is, the legend isn’t true. The 53-year ...
- Visiting Doctor Quynh’s temple (Vietnam Net)
VietNamNet Bridge – More and more visitors are coming to a temple where Doctor Quynh is worshiped to offer incense and commemorate the famous scholar in the old days, according to the Vietnam News Agency.
- Memorable speech: An interview with David Yezzi - Enter Stage Right
David Yezzi is Executive Editor of The New Criterion and a well-known poet whose published collections include The Hidden Model and Sad Is Eros. His essays have appeared at Poetry, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times Book Review, The New York ...
- Bodies of Water - Chicago Tribune
The buzz of an outboard motor sends pelicans skyward as Charlie Hopkins' skiff glides along the Ohio River to paddlefish nets placed beneath the murky surface. The snowy-white birds watch from a distance as Hopkins pulls aboard huge, ugly fish, their ...
- Festival of writing begins (Louisville Courier-Journal)
Spalding University's Festival of Contemporary Writing, the state's largest spring-fall reading series, begins today and continues through Friday, featuring free readings by faculty and guests of Spalding University's brief-residency Master of Fine Arts in Writing program.
- We don't need a Poet Laureate - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukWe don't need a Poet Laureateguardian.co.uk, UK - 35 minutes agoI don't like the New Labour poetry-is-good-for-you ethos, either. Yet the Laureateship does represent a chance to do something for an artform that is ...
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