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- Editorial Roundup (AP via Yahoo! News)
Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States and abroad:
- A Festival of Words sonnet (Times Herald)
It’s not a “vase” with the poem inside,    Rather, a structurizing “skeleton.
- Gay and lesbian film fest has East Bay connections (Contra Costa Times)
A Concord man talks about his son becoming his daughter and an Albany woman wonders if her great-grandmother was a lesbian in the S.F. film festival.
- The reporter next door - Mercer Island Reporter
Rachel Van Gelder, 12, has started her own newspaper and the entire neighborhood is involved. In late May, the first issue of The Hoot, a newspaper covering the events and personalities of Mercer Terrace Drive on the South end, went to press. Van ...
- Dylan Thomas prize picks 14 - The Bookseller (subscription)
Dylan Thomas prize picks 14The Bookseller (subscription), UK - Jul 15, 2008Caroline Bird, who is nominated for her second poetry collection, Trouble Came to the Turnip, is the youngest writer on the list at 21. ...
- FOXSexpert: How to Be Sexier - FOX News
Get a glimpse and you want it. See others’ reactions and you need it. Whether it’s a devilish look, a suggestive gesture, or enticing innuendo, we all desire it at some point – that state of being sexy. There’s a lot to get turned on to in ...
- Kaine Uses Occasion to Tout Success of His Signature Program - RedOrbit
Kaine Uses Occasion to Tout Success of His Signature ProgramRedOrbit, TX - 1 hour agoHe heard them read and recite poetry. The 32 graduates even belted out the preschool classic, "Mr. Sun," complete with hand gestures. ...
- Literary Calendar (Washington Post)
10 A.M. Sept. 8 is International Literacy Day, and to mark the occasion, children's author Sharon M. Draper reads from and discusses her young adult novel Copper Sun (a tale of the slave trade) at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, 901 G St. NW. To RSVP, contact the International Reading...
- 08/09 Church notes (The Daily Sentinel)
CHURCH NOTES
- Should Darwish's poetry be taught in schools? - Jerusalem Post
The death of Mahmoud Darwish, the Palestinians' national poet, sparked debate between the Right and the Left Sunday as to the merits of teaching his work in the Israeli education system. Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish in February. MK and former ...
- Why this Lord's test is bound to become a classic - Wood & Vale
Wood & ValeWhy this Lord's test is bound to become a classicWood & Vale, UK - 1 hour ago... Sellars: 'Kissing Songs' uses love-poetry from Catullus to Elizabethan English writers, set to modern dance-forms like the Tango and Slow Fox-trot. ...
- Kids learn ways to defuse rage, stay unscathed - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Kids learn ways to defuse rage, stay unscathedSt. Louis Post-Dispatch, United States - 47 minutes agoTo express his feelings, Christian took a shot at poetry: "I feel happiness, instead of crappiness. I take responsibility, instead of showing my ...
- New Book Delivers Poems 'From the Heart of a Down Chick' (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Born in Harlem, Sasha Bonay was only 9 years old when her mother, who had raised Sasha alone, passed away at age 27.
- Shaheed Bhagat Singh-The Legend - Oneindia
OneindiaShaheed Bhagat Singh-The LegendOneindia, India - 4 hours agoHe wrote many poetry and books in his youth. At the age of 13, Singh began to follow Mahatma Gandhi's Non-Cooperation Movement. At this tender age he openly ...
- hedline (Philadelphia Daily News)
WELCOME TO Day 2 of our annual roundup of Philadelphia's sexiest singles. If you missed yesterday's pictures, log onto philly.com for a recap. You also can join in our discussion about this year's Sexy Singles at my blog at http://go.philly.com/heyjen.
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