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- Former US poet laureate receives $100,000 prize (The Washington Times)
Former U.S. poet laureate Louise Glueck has been awarded the Wallace Stevens Award, a $100,000 prize for "outstanding and proven mastery in the art of poetry," the Academy of American Poets announced Tuesday.
- Chuck Knol - Slate
AOL researchers recently published the search logs of about 650,000 members—a total of 36,389,629 individual searches. AOL's search nerds intended the files to be an academic resource but didn't consider that users might be peeved to see their ...
- Stuff we like: The book of my enemy has been remaindered (Crikey)
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- Pierce J. Flanigan III (Baltimore Sun)
President of family heavy construction business was active in Democratic politics and advised governors and mayors. P ierce John Flanigan III, president of his family's transportation infrastructure business who advised governors and mayors, died Wednesday of a brain hemorrhage in Chicago while on a business trip. The Harbor East resident was 66.
- Gardening » - yorkshirepost
A sight to fall in love with They've inspired poetry and spawned a tourist industry, but there's more to the humble daffodil than meets the eye, reorts David Overend. Welcome for flying visitors With the RSPB's feed the birds day approaching, David ...
- Revivals, New Musicals Buoy Broadway Amid Wave of Cancellations - RedOrbit
Revivals, New Musicals Buoy Broadway Amid Wave of CancellationsRedOrbit, TX - Sep 15, 2008Cast with teenagers and an onstage adolescent rock band, it premiered in January 2007 at the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles and was shepherded to New York ...
- Songs for the new depression - Bay Area Reporter
Bay Area ReporterSongs for the new depressionBay Area Reporter, CA - 3 hours agoDef Poetry Jam artist Perre Shelton will perform along with Duke and Walden; TV anchor Belva Davis, TV personality Liam Mayclem and Days of Our Lives actor ...
- HUMAN MATTERS: Forgiveness powerful force in forging close ... - Las Vegas Review - Journal
HUMAN MATTERS: Forgiveness powerful force in forging close ...Las Vegas Review - Journal, NV - 10 hours ago(You gotta love a girl who knows when to eschew makeup and get dirty!) She plays Crazy Eights with my 6-year-old. She's a romantic. She loves poetry ...
- A year-long ceilidh to celebrate all things Scottish - Toronto Star
A year-long ceilidh to celebrate all things ScottishToronto Star, Canada - Oct 4, 2008They voted him the Scot of the Millennium and they consider his birthday the world's second-most- celebrated, after the one that comes exactly a month ...
- The political song and dance flies away - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Some of you may have wondered how I've stayed sane in the last weeks of the presidential election campaign, assuming, of course, you think I was ever sane, a point of contention in some circles. I became a thespian. I realize that being a thespian ...
- Scene: The Molenes stage a Barley Pub 'Bonanza' - Portsmouth Herald News
Scene: The Molenes stage a Barley Pub 'Bonanza'Portsmouth Herald News, NH - 1 hour agoBy Jl Stevens Larry Simon presents Beat Night (an evening of poetry and spoken word accompanied by live music) at The Press Room, 77 Daniel St., ...
- Robert Peston (BBC News)
Is there a possible cure out there for the credit crunch?
- The Spearfish Arts Center celebrates the creators of ‘A Prairie ... - Black Hills Pioneer
SPEARFISH - The Spearfish Arts Center is pleased to welcome the writer and illustrators of “A Prairie Prayer” for the signing of their newly released book of poems. Bruce Roseland and illustrators Seneca and Marie Louise Tesch will provide the ...
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- Terry Krepel: Right-Wing Media Desperate to Smear Obama (HuffingtonPost)
It's crunch time, and right-wing media writers are in a frenzy. They held their collective nose and got behind John McCain, especially after McCain named...
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