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- Young Mugabe: The making of a despot - The Independent
Abandoned by his father, raised by his fanatically religious mother, and devastated by the death of his adored elder brother, Robert Mugabe's childhood left him lonely, bitter – and ruthless. Through a series of exclusive interviews with the ...
- Religion (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
The vacation Bible school is a tradition in Protestant churches. An informal version of Sunday school, most programs package lessons as summer camp fun with crafts, songs and art work tied to scriptural themes.
- Frequently Asked Questions (The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles)
Thank you for your interest in the Jewish Journal. We’ve prepared this page to answer the questions we hear most often. If you still need help, please call us at (213) 368-1661 or e-mail us at .
- When poetry was king (The Prague Post)
May Day may have been relatively quiet in Prague this year, but during the Cold War it was a political flash point. In 1947, the U.S. Congress decreed May 1 Loyalty Day, hoping to stave off its growing international communist overtones.
- 2008 Great Adirondack Young People’s Poetry Contest winners ... - Adirondack Daily Enterprise
LAKE PLACID — The Lake Placid Institute for Arts and Humanities recently announced the winners of the 2008 Great Adirondack Young People’s Poetry Contest This has been a banner year for the LPI’S annual Young People’s Poetry Contest. The ...
- July 17 Lifestyle Calendar - Bangor Daily News
- "Folk Art from the Collections of the Maine State Museum," through Oct. 11, Maine State Museum, 83 State House Station; 287-2301. - "Todd Webb: Joy Without Measure," "Sean Beavers" and "Staff Selects: Works from the Permanent Collection ...
- 'The Invention of Scotland' by Hugh Trevor-Roper - Los Angeles Times
In the mid-1700s, Bonnie Prince Charlie (Charles Edward Stuart, a Scot) failed to take the British crown. Scots, suffering from an identity crisis, started rummaging through manuscripts and oral traditions for a great national epic but couldn't find ...
- How to Write Your Own Wedding Vows - Wedlok.com
How to Write Your Own Wedding VowsWedlok.com, NV - 3 hours agoYou can find your vows in poetry, popular songs or even greeting cards. You can also source ideas from the faiths or cultures you were born into. ...
- Ibbetson Street Press announces annual poetry contest - Somerville News
Ibbetson Street Press announces annual poetry contestSomerville News, MA - 1 hour agoRecently Ibbetson Street has been included in the prestigious “Index of American Periodical Verse,” along with many other top small press literary journals. ...
- Family, friends remember Chapel Hill High grad (WRAL.com Raleigh)
Irina Yarmolenko was found next to her blue Saturn at the edge of the Catawba River in Mount Holly on May 5.
- Party celebrates Lowell poet's collection - Lowell Sun
There's great excitement in the local literary community that Lowell has been picked to host the Massachusetts Poetry Festival, Oct. 10-12, with Robert Pinsky, former U.S. poet laureate, among those participating. Enthusiasm to read, write or just ...
- A cutting wit on the page and onstage - Windsor Star
A cutting wit on the page and onstageWindsor Star, Canada - 46 minutes agoIn any case, I heard nothing, until I opened up a book of his poetry maybe a year or two later. It came in the mail, and the first thing I noticed was the ...
- THE SATURDAY LIST: Free Press critics' picks for this weekend (Detroit Free Press)
It has been an odd year for "Saturday Night Live." Shortened by the writers' strike, it was sometimes so-so -- and occasionally hilarious. It ends on what could be a high note, with major stars as the host (Steve Carell) and the musical guest (Usher), at 11:29 tonight (WDIV-TV, Local 4, NBC).
- HELPING HAND (gazettes.com)
Helping people in need is not something reserved for once a year. Throughout the city, organizations are seeking donations of time, money or goods to help those less fortunate in the area. Here is a list of some that have asked for a helping hand.
- A different take on summer camp (Ventura County Star)
"Ten, nine, eight, seven, six, five, four, three, two, one." Up into the air shoots a little rocket, leaving a stream of black smoke. As the rocket floats to the ground with the release of a colorful parachute, a small crowd of boys waits for it to land.
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