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- Young ranchers answer the cattle calling - St. Petersburg Times
Story Tools DADE CITY — Seventeen-year-old Kayla Barthle pulls on the lead rope as her white-faced steer, Jiggy, leans back, a thousand pounds of beef refusing to follow. In the deep shadow of the barn, two of nature's most stubborn creatures ...
- Escape from Sydney 'rage' (Sydney Morning Herald)
Policewoman whose children died in axe attack wrote of escaping the "rage" of Sydney.
- Howard Jacobson: What makes everyone believe that they have an ... - Independent
Howard Jacobson: What makes everyone believe that they have an ...Independent, UK - 3 hours agoEvery child deserves to pass, every student must have a first, every woman is an unparalleled beauty, every man a Sir Alan-in-waiting. ...
- Diaries show Saddam feared getting AIDS in prison - NWI.com
CAIRO, Egypt - Saddam Hussein feared catching AIDS or other diseases during his U.S.-supervised captivity, a leading Arab newspaper said Monday in publishing excerpts of his prison writings. The London-based Al-Hayat said the comments came in ...
- Goodbye high school, hello college, and feeling torn (Norwalk Advocate)
DARIEN - It is three days until my high school graduation and to be honest, I really don't know what I am feeling. I'm torn between being ready to move on while at the same time having to say goodbye to the people I've made strong bonds with in the four years since I moved to Darien.
- Canadian author Margaret Atwood wins Spanish literary award - International Herald Tribune
The jury has praised the 68-year-old for work that covers several genres "with sharpness and irony." It says in a statement Wednesday that Atwood "defends the dignity of women and denounces situations of social injustice." Atwood has published more ...
- A chat with Malcolm-Jamal Warner (Detroit News)
He's in Detroit and will be performing tonight at a poetry slam that is part of the DSO's "8 Days in June" festival.
- Persian calligraphy: Gentle curves of beauty - Presstv
Iranians have always been known for their appreciation of beauty and their artistic taste in creating masterpieces from elements. A brilliant example of such artistry is Persian calligraphy. Ancient Persian script, which developed between 500-600 BCE ...
- To see ourselves as Spanish see us - The Northern Scot
To see ourselves as Spanish see usThe Northern Scot, UK - 1 hour ago"One of the projects he and Susana had been doing over the last few years was the book. "Some of Burns' poetry had been translated into Spanish, ...
- Angelou celebrating 80th birthday in Atlanta - Dispatch
It didn't take long to figure out Maya Angelou was in the building. The author and poet was met with a chorus of cheers and camera flashes from onlookers as she moved across the red carpet into her 80th birthday celebration at Atlanta's Woodruff Arts ...
- Maya loved life and beauty, and fought injustice - Daily Journal
Maya Fleischner died one month before her 101st birthday in January 2008. Many friends and family celebrated her life at 100. Surrounded with so much love, she wished for another 100 years. In the 1960s, as part of a profile for The League of Women ...
- The terror and tenderness of old age - Guardian Blogs
The NHS is 60 years old on Saturday. There's a bundle of stuff in the media - from documentaries to discussions - celebrating its birth and analysing its current state. Switching on the radio the other night, I caught one such news feature. The ...
- This week's music calendar - Roanoke Times
This week's music calendarRoanoke Times, VA - 18 minutes agoMondays: Open Mic Poetry Jams with Duality live soulhop band, poets, singers, emcees and musicians. 10 pm until close. 117 South Main St., Blacksburg. ...
- 'Forgetting' is story to remember - Kansas.com
'Forgetting' is story to rememberKansas.com, KS - 47 minutes agoThis year's winners, whose works will be read at the event, are Justin Nicholes for fiction, Randy Phillis for poetry and Dale Stuckey for nonfiction.
- The Movie Masochist: The unexpected, undeserving summer hit - The State
Hollywood's stream of bad movies usually seems endless, but sometimes there's a drought. This often happens during the summer, when all the big studio movies stomp their way into multiplexes after marking their opening weekends with the noise and ...
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