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- Study: Social networks may subvert 'digital divide' (CNET)
New research suggests that social-networking sites build valuable technological and communication skills, and that low-income students are picking up those skills too.
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- New Seminary Blog Seeks to Broaden Conversation - Evangelical Covenant Church
New Seminary Blog Seeks to Broaden ConversationEvangelical Covenant Church, IL - 1 hour agoShe hopes readers will respond in a variety of ways that could include standard comments, sermon notes or poetry. Current postings demonstrate the variety ...
- Lack of creativity 'contravening children's human rights' - ATL Education News
Lack of creativity 'contravening children's human rights'ATL Education News, UK - 2 hours ago... 'at the heart of the school curriculum'. Earlier this month, the National Literacy Trust called on teachers to 'raise the profile' of poetry within schools.
- She’s still unusual - Bay Windows
She’s still unusualBay Windows, MA - 37 minutes agoA: I wrote in beat poetry. I love beat poets like Lawrence Ferlinghetti. And "Into the Nightlife," that title was taken from that Henry Milller play. ...
- Remember When: Jersey City in the 1940s were good times, bad times (Fort Pierce Tribune)
These were the good times. Our high school was a parochial school, academically challenging. We were very much into the "Big Bands" and the dances of the times.
- Tongue? Tonge? Toung? Tung? For and Against Simplified Spelling - Wall Street Journal
Over the past eight centuries, spelling reformers and their opponents, from Mark Twain to Theodore Roosevelt, have explained their goals in both poems and prose. Below, review some of the most famous. (See related article.) "And for ther is so gret ...
- Newsstand Junkie: Jessica, Tony going strong (New York Daily News)
There are two big stories in the mags this week. First, despite weeks of reports to the contrary, Jessica Simpson and Tony Romo are doing fine. (Cue sigh of relief from John Mayer.)
- Media Notes: How Scott Got Hot - Washington Post
In an interview three years ago, when he was waging daily warfare against the White House press corps, Scott McClellan told me: "The media's trying to get under our skin and get us off-message." Now it's McClellan who's gone way off-message -- and ...
- Poetry integral part of life in hamlet - Viet Nam News
Poetry integral part of life in hamletViet Nam News, Vietnam - 52 minutes agoNguyen Gia Tu, head of the village’s poem club who inherited the tradition from his grandfather and father, said poetry was as important as rice or corn to ...
- Granville scribe is nominated for state writing honor - Coshocton Tribune
GRANVILLE - Passion runs deep for writer William Zink. With an unflagging persistence to distribute his work, the self-published author of seven books has beaten the odds. His seventh novel, "Ohio River Dialogues," has been named one of five ...
- Theater: The Flat Earth Glows: Masochistically marrying New York (The Village Voice)
Masochistically marrying New York (By McCann, Ruth)
- May 2008 - AccessAtlanta
Barbara Walters swings into Decatur tonight to plug “Audition,” her new memoir that has received such scant publicity recently. Despite what has seemed like a total news blackout, “Audition” sold a whopping 250,000 copies in its first week ...
- Affairs of the heart (Guardian Unlimited)
Annie Proulx, Ludmilla Ulitskaya, Nicolas Fargues and Alissa York in an exclusive debate on the power and purpose of love in fiction
- The Downtown Art Walk Review (In Which I Pretend I Know Fuck-all About Art) [Downtown Art Walk] (Defamer)
As an ex-New Yorker who is brand spanking new to L.A., the concept of downtown being a dead zone is quite strange. And having only driven through late at night (going the wrong way, on a one-way...
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