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- Community Briefs (Arroyo Grande Times Press Recorder)
Breast cancer is the second-leading cause of death for women in California, but early detection saves lives, according to the Santa Barbara County Public Health Department.
- Shipping forecast takes global bow - BBC UK News
He usually broadcasts to just a few thousand early risers, but the voice of the shipping forecast is ready to make his global debut before one billion people at the Beijing Olympics closing ceremony. Radio 4 announcer Zeb Soanes, who read the ...
- Christina Patterson: Where poetry still has power - Independent
Christina Patterson: Where poetry still has powerIndependent, UK - 9 minutes agoHe was summoned to the military governor, who told him that if he continued to write such subversive material, his family would suffer. From that point on, ...
- A Delaware County jailhouse tragedy - and questions abound - Philadelphia Inquirer
Sandy Morgan didn't have a receipt when she walked out of the Boothwyn Wal-Mart with more than $500 worth of dolls, toys and girls' clothes. In her mind, she didn't need one. She owned Wal-Mart, she told a manager who tried to stop her. Sandy knew ...
- Profile: Leonard Cohen - Times Online
Leonard Cohen’s habit of going into every concert with a prayer on his lips is hardly surprising. He believes that someone took a shot at him long ago at a concert in France that was attended by rowdy Maoists. As he reflected later: “They’re ...
- The end of the Orientalist critique - Reason Online
The end of the Orientalist critiqueReason Online, CA - 4 hours agoThat Other--usually a Dark Other--was in every way the inferior of the West: unenlightened, barbarous, cruel, craven, enslaved to its senses, ...
- How’s he doing? (The Villager)
Performance Space 122’s freewheeling spirit has only been fast-forwarded by its newish artistic director Vallejo Gantner. There’ve been changes in programming. The Avant-Garde-Arama showcase is nearing 30 and a family-friendly version was recently added.
- You Buying Edwards Story #2? "Love lips" wouldn't lie again ... - Slate
Would it really hurt Obama if John Edwards went to Denver? The more he publicly defends himself, the more honest and upright he makes Obama look by comparison. And the smarter he makes Democratic primary voters look. ... 1:16 A.M. USA Today isn't ...
- Thank You - Indolink
The air was bright, sunny and still as though dry. Navin opened the door as the car stopped in front of the U.S. Consulate at Breach Candy. Crowds of people milled around the place, all waiting to collect their visas. The sight was somehow strangely ...
- Writing contest calling for submissions (Sarnia Observer)
By TYLER KULA The Observer If beauty is in the eyes of the beholder, then four unique perspectives could make this year’s Lawrence House [...]
- Andrew Gallix: The new wave of French urban fiction (Guardian Unlimited)
The torrent of urban writing from the banlieues is finally making an impact on the French literary establishment, but may be too challenging for this side of the Channel
- Finger on the pulse (The New Straits Times)
KUALA LUMPUR: Adding "rhyme and reason" to the sometimes arcane workings of local government can be an uphill struggle for even the most accomplished of bureaucrats.
- Entertainment best bets - PennLive.com
PennLive.comEntertainment best betsPennLive.com, PA - 11 hours agoThere will also be poetry, drum and dance workshops. 6-10 pm Friday, 9 am to 4 pm Saturday, at MYO Park along Susquehanna River in Millersburg, ...
- Blood sport: Exhibit reveals the secret lives of a dreaded predator - Hamilton-Wenham Chronicle
Blood sport: Exhibit reveals the secret lives of a dreaded predatorHamilton-Wenham Chronicle, MA - 12 hours agoIn “Myth of the Black Box,” they mock us: A greenhead stands defiantly in front of the device designed to thin their population. They’re not afraid. ...
- Rhythm of language - The National
Rhythm of languageThe National, United Arab Emirates - 2 hours agoThe results can reference Quranic verses, secular poetry or more simply, clusters of random letters into pictorial forms that thunder across the surfaces of ...
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