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- AP Top News at 10:41 p.m. EDT (The Washington Times)
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) _ Before a crowd of cheering thousands, Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois laid claim to the Democratic presidential nomination Tuesday night, taking a historic step toward his once-improbable goal of becoming the nation's first black president. Hillary Rodham Clinton maneuvered for the vice presidential spot on his fall ticket without conceding her own defeat. "America, this is ...
- Chattanooga: City Court clerk resigns because of 'inappropriate decisions' (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
The man who was in charge of running Chattanooga’s City Court had a “strong pattern” of sexually explicit behavior in the workplace and had received counseling for touching a female employee, according to a report released by the city of Chattanooga.
- Alsop's first season ends with energy - Baltimore Sun
Alsop's first season ends with energyBaltimore Sun, United States - 6 hours agoThere were, to be sure, lovely things in Alsop's phrasing of the Adagio, though the tendency to push ahead left some of the music's internal poetry ...
- Poetry Slam allows young and old to use the power of words - UT The Daily Texan
Poetry Slam allows young and old to use the power of wordsUT The Daily Texan, TX - 2 hours agoAustin Slam member DaShade Moonbeam defended his status as a "Black nerd" but mocked himself by adding that he cried during "Transformers. ...
- Nobel Prize Politics:Chinua Achebe, a shameful omission — Annie ... - Vanguard
Annie Gagiano is a Professor of English at Stellen bosch University, South Africa. She obtained her B .A(Honours), M.A as well a D. Lit from the same university, where she has been teaching in the Department of English for over three decades now ...
- Abu Dhabi revives interest in poetry in Arab World (Middle East Online)
Al Mazrouei: Abu Dhabi’s poetry contests bringing classical Arabic verse back to life.
- On Native Ground - American Reporter
CARTERSVILLE, Ga. -- Comes now the first frosty breath of winter, the hint of something different on its way, the silent going of the honeybees, the hummingbirds, the last buzz of a lone fly looking for warmer quarters. I put the potted yellow rose ...
- Local Foundation is recognized - DogTown Wire
Local Foundation is recognizedDogTown Wire, AR - 2 hours agoPeggy Caudle Vining is an often published poet, who has won numerous awards for her poetry, including the coveted Sybil Nash Abrams Award for her seven ...
- For adoptive family in Chester, love abounds (New Hampshire Union Leader)
Chuck Myette will serve as grill master today for his family, including six adopted children.
- Contest: Poetry prize offered (Marion Chronicle-Tribune)
A $1,000 grand prize is being offered in a special poetry contest sponsored by Golden Poets Guild, free to everyone. There are 50 prizes, totaling $5,000.
- FARC rebels get anthropologist as their chief - Peninsula On-line
FARC rebels get anthropologist as their chiefPeninsula On-line, Qatar - 7 hours ago... the protest songs and the nihilist poetry," said Celis, who works at a centre called Nuevo Arco Iris that specializes in studying armed conflict.
- Different way to listen: UVSC professor explores how, why sound ... - Deseret News
Different way to listen: UVSC professor explores how, why sound ...Deseret News, UT - 19 minutes agoThe humanities, ethics and values professor at Utah Valley State College also calls himself a "word shaker" by the way he uses words in his poetry and ...
- Thought Criminal Wins Appeal - Londonist
LondonistThought Criminal Wins AppealLondonist, UK - 3 hours ago... sobriquet "lyrical terrorist", applied not because of a love for rap rabble-rouser MIA but due to her penchant for writing extremist "poetry". ...
- Parents forge bond at annual dinner - Delaware Online
WILMINGTON -- Portraits of smiling sons and daughters graced the tables at a Mother's Day dinner Sunday to help ease the heartache no mother should know. The children in the photos all were murder victims. "For many of the people here, this is one of ...
- How can Ballack possibly run the show? - Guardian Blogs
During the 1986 World Cup it was easy to form an impression that the ITV pundits Brian Clough and Mick Channon didn't exactly get along. There was the Cole Porter incident for one thing. After England had struggled against Morocco Channon began ...
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