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- A native's guide to San Jose (CNN.com)
A century ago, what's now Silicon Valley, California, was called the Valley of Heart's Delight because of the region's mineral-rich soil and temperate climate (San Jose gets 300 days of sunshine a year). By the time I left for college in 1997, however, most of the cherry orchards had been gobbled up by office complexes. San Jose was in the hopeful early stages of the Internet boom, and although ...
- Bar brawls a concern to all (Enterprise Mountaineer)
Who would think that as Art After Dark winds down on a Friday night on Waynesville’s quaint tourist-filled Main Street, one business might be gearing up — or dressing down —for a “wet panties contest?”
- The World According To Engelhardt - Common Dreams
WASHINGTON - It was neoconservative pundit Charles Krauthammer who, in the wake of the Soviet Union’s collapse, inaugurated Washington’s unipolar moment. ‘America is no mere international citizen. It is the dominant power in the world, more ...
- Shaw High School's Jonathan Lykes looks toward a future of making a ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Jonathan Lykes is a poet, activist, caregiver, scholar, singer and self-described "shifter and changer of things." What's next? The lean, 17-year-old Shaw High School student quietly stares into the possible future for a moment, then grins and says ...
- Entertainment Briefs: Friday, July 11, 2008 - NewsOK.com (subscription)
Entertainment Briefs: Friday, July 11, 2008NewsOK.com (subscription), OK - 14 hours agoFor more information, call 249-7477 or go online to www.summerstockok.com. 4. OKEMAH — Take in music, poetry readings, children's activities and more at the ...
- Haiku poet to share interpretation of slave ship passage - Muskegon Chronicle - MLive.com
Muskegon Chronicle - MLive.comHaiku poet to share interpretation of slave ship passageMuskegon Chronicle - MLive.com, MI - 18 minutes agoThe poetry and accompanying art are part of a traveling exhibit called "Haiku Middle Passage." On display at the Muskegon County Museum of African American ...
- Panel exchanges tips for all kinds of writing - Idaho Statesman
I t was a shotgun approach, but two dozen of us sitting around tables at Shangri-La Tea House on Tuesday got a bead on the ever-moving target of making a career of writing. For nearly three hours, a panel of eight local authors and editors fired off ...
- Event Calendar this week - Denver Post
Event Calendar this weekDenver Post, CO - 4 hours agoPoetry slam Denver poet laureate, Cafe Nuba and Let Us Rise celebrate lyrical activism at Vision Slam in Five Points, with 15 of Colorado's most visionary ...
- The stadium's top moments - Albany Times Union
Albany Times UnionThe stadium's top momentsAlbany Times Union, NY - 1 hour agoThere's poetry to the fact that on the day The House that Ruth Built opens, The Bambino himself hits the first home run. 4. Don Larsen's perfect game, ...
- M. Catherine Honeman - Baltimore Sun
M. Catherine Honeman, a retired senior accountant who was active in her church, died of heart failure May 16 at St. Joseph Medical Center. The Stella Maris resident was 88. Mary Catherine Blake was born and raised in Baltimore and graduated from ...
- J-Pop Idol: Volume 1 Review - IGN
J-Pop Idol: Volume 1 ReviewIGN, CA - 51 minutes agoI'm giving this book a pass because it doesn't rely too heavily on the bad poetry, and at least this time, the lyrics seem like they might actually fit a ...
- Culture is core part of Adach five-yr strategy - Khaleej Times
Culture is core part of Adach five-yr strategyKhaleej Times, United Arab Emirates - 24 minutes ago... while Qalam will focus on young Emirati writers, by publishing, distributing and promoting their works. The ambitious Poetry Academy is planning to set ...
- Earth scientists greet the people of Mars with a DVD - Hong Kong Standard
Schools all over Asia have started teaching English poetry using pop song lyrics. This plan is excellent in every way, except for one small drawback: the average pop lyricist has as much poetry in his soul as a bag of ready-mixed concrete with ...
- Opera Marks Italian National Day Celebrations - Daily Georgian Times
Opera Marks Italian National Day CelebrationsDaily Georgian Times, Georgia - 2 hours ago... where music, dance, poetry, and every other kind of art inspire everyone’s daily life.” He added that, “Opera is the symbol of friendship between ...
- Why William Shatner Can Save Gaelic - Cape Breton Post
Why William Shatner Can Save GaelicCape Breton Post, Canada - 2 hours agoI have heard Gaelic poetry read aloud and, "monoglot" that I am, enjoyed the musicality of what I heard while wishing I more directly understood the true ...
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