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- Ex-Cornet Donald Lunn dies at 77 - Hawick Today
Ex-Cornet Donald Lunn dies at 77Hawick Today, UK - 10 hours ago"He will be such a sad loss to the community." Donald is survived by his wife Eileen, daughter Vivienne and was a grandfather to Aimee. ...
- Citrin’s essay takes first - Gulf Coast Newspapers
Citrin’s essay takes firstGulf Coast Newspapers, AL - 3 hours agoRebecca Pober Citrin won The Holocaust Essay/Poetry Contest’s first-place award for her essay, “The Holocaust.” She read the piece at The Holocaust Memorial ...
- Weekend Feedback: Short-changed by Police - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Pittsburgh Post GazetteWeekend Feedback: Short-changed by PolicePittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - 42 minutes agoIn fact, the job description for the Poet Laureate includes one function -- introducing the Library of Congress Poetry Readings. ...
- London Poetry Festival (London SE1)
As its signature presentation the 4th London Poetry Festival will present this year's five Poets in Residence in all four of the evening events.
- BBC Proms 2008: Marking 150 years, Hallé gives a fitting finale - Daily Telegraph
The Hallé's Prom last night harked back to earlier years in the orchestra's history, a fitting way to mark its 150th birthday this year. The first half celebrated the period under the great John Barbirolli and its particular association with British ...
- Album: Jackie Leven, Lovers at the Gun Club (Cooking Vinyl) - Independent
Album: Jackie Leven, Lovers at the Gun Club (Cooking Vinyl)Independent, UK - 21 hours agoThe album follows his usual formula, its tone of melancholy sacrifice evident in titles like "I've Passed Away From Human Love" and "My Old Home", ...
- Legal eagle-turned-neta Sibal now tries his hand at poetry - Times of India
Legal eagle-turned-neta Sibal now tries his hand at poetryTimes of India, India - 36 minutes agoIn "Unshackled", he makes the point that "This life's blip, the journey divine, let's start it with/ a glass of wine." It would seem the Chandni Chowk MP is ...
- Wham bam, thank you Slam - PerthNow
Wham bam, thank you SlamPerthNow, Australia - 42 minutes agoIT'S a novel idea Âż applying the format of mainstream television contests such as Australian Idol to an underground artform like spoken-word poetry. ...
- James W. Davis Jr. - Oneida Dispatch
James W. Davis Jr.Oneida Dispatch, NY - Jul 29, 2008He was famous for his sense of humor and his poetry and could usually be found at his second home - Seven Oaks Golf Club. ...
- Local poet’s memory lives on - Trentonian
Local poet’s memory lives onTrentonian, Canada - 8 hours agoWe didn’t know quite what to make of him, kind of wrote him off as an eccentric, but we knew he wrote poetry. One of those poems is entitled At the Quinte ...
- Poets, Actors Celebrate Lincoln's Poetic Side - Voice of America
Voice of AmericaPoets, Actors Celebrate Lincoln's Poetic SideVoice of America - 2 hours agoHe does, however, believe Lincoln was a great writer and credits a love of poetry for that skill. "Every great prose writer that I can think of loved poetry ...
- Bosnia's butcher poet - The Australian
Bosnia's butcher poetThe Australian, Australia - 34 minutes agoIn 2005, he thumbed his nose at the world by publishing a book of poetry, Under the Left Breast of the Century. From Pale, Ljiljana reacted yesterday to his ...
- Convergys Employees Support Outreach Projects - Yahoo
Convergys Employees Support Outreach ProjectsYahoo, Thailand - 5 hours ago... and included songs, poetry reading, and the symbolic turnover of books from Convergys employees to the school principal, teachers, and students. ...
- Legacy of free thinking (The News & Observer)
Black Mountain College, celebrated for its attempt to reform higher education in the United States, will be remembered this weekend in Hickory during "The Spirit of Black Mountain College 75th Anniversary."
- Dying, debt-ridden Singapore founder (Straits Times)
HE IS known as Singapore's founder, and has given his name to several companies and schools. But the life of Sir Stamford Raffles is given a playful twist in an irreverent play called The Last Temptation Of Stamford Raffles, one of the headliners at the OCBC Singapore Theatre Festival.
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