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- Events for April 13, 2008 (Las Vegas Sun)
IMAX Theatre: Luxor's over-digitized 3D film theatre. at Luxor , 10 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. ($9.99 - $12)
- "He Was Somebody We Loved So Dearly" (WLTX-TV Columbia)
The Alcorn Middle School community paid tribute to their late principal, Anthony Graham, and his family Thursday night. VIDEO
- A voice heard 'round the world (The Doings Oak Brook)
To Joy Harjo, the sun is a relative. "I believe in the sun," Harjo said, quoting from her poem, "A Sacred Connection to the Sun." "In the tangle of human failures of fear, greed and forgetfulness, the sun gives me clarity." As a recurring theme in her poetry, the sun was mostly absent during Harjo's March 5 visit at College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn, but she still delivered a luminous performance ...
- What Secrets Lie Beyond? -- Suspense Disturbs a Tranquil Rural Town in New Novel (PrimeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)
NUNNELLY, Tenn., April 26, 2008 -- Small towns with wide and sunny fields of corn and other crops are supposed to be idyllic places. They are far from the maddening crowd of urban living and life can be lived in a slow and peaceful pace.
- Mizzou Basketball Q&A With Zaire Taylor (CSTV's College Sports)
Why did you decide to transfer from Delaware? "We had a new coach coming in and his style wasn't the best fit for me. This is a style of play I am more comfortable with and that wasn't the case at Delaware.
- Commitment to confession reminiscent of poet Nowlan - ChronicleHerald.ca
Commitment to confession reminiscent of poet NowlanChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - 4 minutes agoRobert Cooperman won the Colorado Book Award for Poetry for his book, In the Colorado Gold Fever Mountains. A Grateful Dead fan, he follows the iconic rock ...
- Feature story: Back to school (Palo Alto Weekly)
Eliza Kimball Jewett has built a successful career as a science illustrator and designer, but she hasn't forgotten her roots. Prominent in her portfolio of botanical illustrations is an image of the bright-petaled woolly paintbrush — a flower also called the Castilleja foliosa.
- Prince William makes secret visit to Afghanistan (Seattle Times)
Celebrity gossip, famous birthdays and other tidbits, compiled from Seattle Times news services.
- The House of the Romanian Language from Chisinau renamed after Nichita Stanescu (Nine O'Clock)
The President of the Writers’ Guild from the Republic of Moldova, Mihai Cimpoi, announced during the “Nichita Stanescu” National Poetry Festival that one of the most important cultural institutions in Chisinau – The House of the Romanian Language – will wear the name of the poet Nichita Stanescu – Realitatea TV informs.
- Ani DiFranco Talks Past, Present, and Future Projects - The Santa Barbara Independent
Ani DiFranco Talks Past, Present, and Future ProjectsThe Santa Barbara Independent, CA - 46 minutes agoThings like the poetry book were ideas that were waiting in the wings for years. I just never stopped. I never got off my hamster wheel of touring and ...
- Candidates bound to union won't represent us - Vacaville Reporter
Here we are with government facing huge deficits, cities facing the prospects of bankruptcy, yet the politicians haven't learned a thing. An e-mail from the Service Employees International Union says its members will staff a phone bank in support of ...
- Calling all student artists, a contest for you (The Reporter)
April 25 is the deadline for artists to sign up to compete in an art display competition sponsored by the Vacaville Cultural Diversity Fair although the actual artwork need not be completed until the morning of the fair, May 3. Individual students, teams or classrooms of students in kindergarten through high school are invited to compete for prizes.
- CULTURAL DAY. Marianas High School students wear mwars during ... - Marianas Variety
Marianas VarietyCULTURAL DAY. Marianas High School students wear mwars during ...Marianas Variety, Micronesia - Feb 24, 2008Ms. MHS Teen and sophomore president Alanamae Leon Guerrero said: “I think we did a good job this year in terms of our booth, performance and participation. ...
- Mystic music festival continues in Multan - The Post
Mystic music festival continues in MultanThe Post, Pakistan - 8 hours agoThe mystic poetry echoed the message of love, peace, and harmony in the air here Multan. The Qasim Bagh Stadium and its surroundings were decorated with ...
- Indigenous schooling expert speaks at U. Oregon - U-Wire.com
When one of his middle school students dozed off in class, Michael Pavel didn't reprimand the boy. "Get some rest, son," he said gently. Four others fell asleep for half an hour and had the best school day the other teachers had seen. "Some of our ...
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