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- Letters: Cuts hit all learners (Independent)
Congratulations to Neil Merrick for high-lighting the extremely disturbing shallowness of the Government's approach to lifelong learning ("Adult education fights for its life", EDUCATION & CAREERS, 1 May). There are, however, broader contexts than just cost-cutting which need stressing.
- Global Psyche: Forever Mamma's Boy (Psychology Today)
Mammismo trumps machismo in Italy.
- In the frame - Financial Times
Even we who have experienced these techniques for years – in my case 35 – cannot quite get used to them. Each May, we are flown to a remote French fishing port and subjected to ruthless disorientation methods. Night becomes day; day night. We are ...
- Stafford's wartime poetry shows the power of his convictions (The Oregonian)
I n the nearly 15 years since the death of beloved poet William Stafford, his reputation has only grown.
- How these college students deal with disabilities - Atlantic City Press
SHAKUR BURTON Pemberton / Asperger's Syndrome Shakur Burton always liked to cook. Then he discovered it could be a career. “I realized I could make money, make a living for myself in hard times,” said Burton who has Asperger’s Syndrome, a form ...
- Two Virginia poets share prize - Richmond Times Dispatch
Two Virginia poets share prizeRichmond Times Dispatch, VA - 12 minutes agos Charles Wright will get awards Monday in DC Apair of Virginia poets will share the 2008 Rebekah Johnson Bobbitt National Prize for Poetry. ...
- The Good 'Shepherd' - Jamaica Observer
The Good 'Shepherd'Jamaica Observer, Jamaica - 4 hours ago... arts to the family household in which he grew up in the 1990s. "I grew up in a house where we entertained ourselves with poetry, comedy and music. ...
- Cold feet at the gates of Hades - Daily Telegraph
The horror story, like so much else in Western literature, has its origins in Homer. This fascinating study of contact with the underworld sticks at the Styx Millennia before Interview with the Vampire there was the Odyssey , in which the hero, just ...
- Arthur Lionberger at 105; Rochester's oldest citizen died July 4 - Boston Globe
Arthur Lionberger would recall in poetry how as a child in St. Louis he sat on the curb and watched President Theodore Roosevelt ride by in a parade. In a poem titled, "Footsteps" he wrote: "As a child I watched a marching band/But was too young to ...
- Spread Nazrul’s literary works globally: CA - The New Nation
Spread Nazrul’s literary works globally: CAThe New Nation, Bangladesh - 10 hours agoPointing to his success in using Arabic, Persian and Urdu words in his literature, Dr Fakhruddin said he had not only enriched Bangla poetry but also proved ...
- All hail Kay Ryan (Salon.com)
The newly appointed poet laureate aims to "prevent all bad poetry from being published during [her] reign."
- People and places - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Local volunteers of the National Foundation for Transplants will host a benefit dinner from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the Aboite Township Hall, 11321 Aboite Center Road. The dinner is to raise money for the organization to assist Fort Wayne resident ...
- 'Almost nominee' status keeps Obama in limbo - International Herald Tribune
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Missouri : The contest with Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton not quite over and the one with Senator John McCain not quite under way, Senator Barack Obama is floating somewhere between the two major phases of his long campaign — a ...
- Maya Angelou triumphs - Cincinnati Enquirer
Maya Angelou triumphsCincinnati Enquirer, OH - 4 hours agoThen, she stopped, hummed for a second and recited a stanza from a poem. She alternated between the same chorus and short poems for the first 15 minutes of ...
- Sebastian Reichmann to launch a book of poetry in Romania (Nine O'Clock)
The poet Sebastian Reichmann will return to Romania after over three decades to launch his first book of poetry written in Romanian in the last thirty years.
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