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- The Daily Bung: An ode to Rooney, and Cockney Mafioso gets whacked - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukThe Daily Bung: An ode to Rooney, and Cockney Mafioso gets whackedTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 10 hours agoIn tribute to National Poetry Day (and in the middle of the Bung-drought otherwise known as international week) here is an offering inspired by the ...
- Girls Fall Down - PopMatters
PopMattersGirls Fall DownPopMatters, IL - 3 hours agoSome might consider it a bit of a comedown: that after six books of poetry and at least one novel published by a major publisher (Knopf Canada’s Between ...
- Africa's hurricanes - Radio Netherlands
Africa's hurricanesRadio Netherlands, Netherlands - 8 hours agoIn her poem Speaking of Hurricanes, Ghanaian poet Ama Ata Aidoo contrasts the damage caused by hurricanes in the United States and the Caribbean, ...
- BEST BETS - Newsday
BEST BETSNewsday, NY - 11 hours ago... debates the role and talks about the importance of poetry tonight at 7 at Borders Books, 2130 Nesconset Hwy., Stony Brook. It's free, 631-979-0500. ...
- Seth on Tour in November - RedOrbit
Seth on Tour in NovemberRedOrbit, TX - 1 hour ago... eco-fashion, DJing, and slam poetry. The free workshops run from August 7 to 9. To book visit www.bbc.co.uk/blast/ontour or email blast-truro@bbc.co.uk.
- In All But Name - Wall Street Journal
Wall Street JournalIn All But NameWall Street Journal - 2 hours agoSeparate editions of "In Memoriam" were still appearing anonymously at the time of Tennyson's death, even though the poem had already been included in ...
- CHAOS helps students and parents adjust to college life - Guilfordian (subscription)
CHAOS helps students and parents adjust to college lifeGuilfordian (subscription), NC - 21 hours agoAn array of talents was displayed, from singing and playing the banjo, guitar, and harmonica, to beat boxing and reading original poetry. ...
- Shelf life What's happening at area bookstores (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
Breaking Dawn, in the Twilight Saga vampire series, is getting the Harry Potter treatment, the Mercantile Library is discussing China, and more.
- Bin Laden's prowess as poet examined (Moldova.org)
Osama bin Laden's pre-Sept. 11, 2001, popularity and prowess as a poet is the subject of an upcoming academic work, a California professor says. Before he was the world's most infamous terrorist, bin Laden was in great demand in the 1990s as a speaker at wedding banquets and other feasts, reciting skillfully written poems that were tape-recorded and passed around like pop music, The Times of ...
- The saddest song in the room - Stuff
See? Yeah it’s pretty awesomely awesome isn’t it? Nah, nah, I’d never release it as a single. It’s too meaningful to me ay? I wouldn’t want to sell out. Oh, yeah, well maybe if Pharrell Williams was going to produce. You know, if I felt he ...
- Obama accepts historic nomination, takes aim at McCain in speech (Honolulu Advertiser)
DENVER — Sen. Barack Obama's speech accepting the Democratic presidential nomination last night was what many nervous Democrats were hoping for: a forceful challenge to Sen. John McCain and the Republicans, and a restatement of the message to change Washington and the nation that propelled him to the nomination.
- All Guardian Stories - Guardian Unlimited
Austerity Britain: crunch forces consumers to change habits Brown rules out direct cash help with fuel bills Fight for blood cancer drug goes to high court Racism in schools: 'The teachers just ignored him until he failed' Education: Black Caribbean ...
- Doctor remanded in police custody - Tribune
Dr A.P.S. Gambhir, who was arrested under provisions of the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act and Pre-Natal Sex Determination Test Act for intended abortion of a female foetus of a woman at Jatinder Gambhir Hospital on Pakhowal Road here on ...
- Selangor Inculcates Reading Habit Through Book Fest - Bernama
Selangor Inculcates Reading Habit Through Book FestBernama, Malaysia - 32 minutes agoEvents like this can provide a boost for the publishing industry in Selangor. The book fair this time is focuses more on etiquette systems, societal values ...
- The Laureate of Hard Luck: 'The Collected Lyric Poems of LuĂs de ... - New York Sun
In its great century, Portugal commanded an empire extending from Brazil to India . Vasco da Gama reached the coast of India in 1498, and in 1500 Pedro Cabral first sighted Brazil. But the imperial glory was short-lived. In 1580, Philip II of Spain ...
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