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- Gov. Paterson outlines more budget woes - Times Union
New York's budget deficit is expected to mushroom to $47 billion over the next four years, Gov. David Paterson said Tuesday. That's an eye-popping increase from the $26.2 billion shortfall for the same period that was projected in July. Similarly ...
- Pastor Publishes New Book: Just Jesus - A Praise In Poetry (Christian News Wire)
ENUMCLAW, Wash., Nov. 7 / Christian Newswire / -- Pastor Haywood Nicholas Williams I has walked some difficult roads in his life, but he credits his victory-filled outlook on life to his belief in the sovereignty of God.
- 'Mad' dash in Manhattan turns up slice of '60s (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Becoming a dissolute ad executive from another era takes persistence and attention to detail. It is not merely a matter of scoring an early '60s Kingsbridge suit by John Taylor Ltd. of Tarrytown ($110 at Cheap Jack's in midtown Manhattan) and a skinny Harry Rothman tie ($45). You can't just vacuum up Lucky Strikes.
- A determined American tale - Iowa City Press-Citizen
On Monday, the great Canadian artist Alan Weinstein, 69, was sworn in as an American citizen at the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library. The new citizen studied fine art at Ecole du louver in Paris and received his art degree from Princeton in 1961 ...
- Books: "Capitol Men" (The New Yorker)
During Reconstruction, sixteen black men served as congressmen. They have been scorned as bumbling, corrupt, or ineffectual--former field hands in shiny suits--and even the growing recognition, in recent years, of the shamefulness of the North’s abandonment of Reconstruction has not entirely effaced that caricature. Dray’s book should do . . .
- On Poetry: Writers gain strength in co-op (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
It's a thrill for me, too, to discover a writer I admire. It's nice to think that she just sprang full-grown from the head of Zeus, but, like all good things, a writer grows slowly and needs good soil. Writers are the least demanding of artists: they use such primitive tools -- paper, pen (a computer would be nice) and books. They like solitude and silence.
- Gig guide - Pretoria News (subscription)
Gig guidePretoria News (subscription), South Africa - 5 minutes agoArts Alive's Speak the Mind poetry session at Bassline, featuring artists from Africa and the US. Tickets at Computicket or the door. 10 Henry Nxumalo St, ...
- IWP: Rome's Raimo and Macedonia's Madzirov - UI The Daily Iowan (subscription)
IWP: Rome's Raimo and Macedonia's MadzirovUI The Daily Iowan (subscription), IA - 2 hours agoEven though she has released her first novel, had her poetry published, and written for the Italian Rolling Stone magazine, International Writing Program ...
- Dressage At Devon Horse Show Sept. 23-28 - Town Talk
Dressage At Devon Horse Show Sept. 23-28Town Talk, PA - 3 hours agoDressage has been called poetry in motion and ballet on horseback. Dressage is an ancient equestrian discipline, and the fastest growing equestrian sport in ...
- One last song helps to mourn departed friend (Greensboro News & Record)
More than 400 people turned out Saturday to celebrate the life of Ransom Hobbs in the way he would have appreciated most — with song, leavened by both laughter and tears. Hobbs, an accomplished musician, was killed the morning of Sept. 13 in an apparent assault and arson at an apartment on Summit Avenue. Friends from throughout the Southeast joined his family in the hourlong celebration of ...
- Ghulam Rasool Mehr, Unionist Party and Pakistan Scheme - DAWN Group
What should one write if one has the ability to write almost anything well at will? History, biographies, editorials, columns, politics, Islam, translations, poetry, literary criticism, research articles, commentaries on Iqbal and Ghalib’s poetry ...
- Broadway-Bound Ace Musical Takes Wing in VA; Noll, Scott, Skinner, Paice, Stanek, Lacey Star (Playbill)
Wings aloft, Ace, the Broadway-aimed musical about a boy's flight through his own family history, opens Sept. 3 following previews from Aug. 27 at Signature Theatre in Arlington, VA.
- Obituaries for Oct. 1 - HometownAnnapolis.com
Robin Hayes King, 40, a resident of Arnold since 1995, died of diabetes Sept. 29 in her home after a life-long illness. Mrs. King was born May 10, 1968, in Elmira, N.Y., and graduated from Ithaca, N.Y., High School. She was devoted to her family ...
- Describing the indescribable - BigNews.biz (press release)
Describing the indescribableBigNews.biz (press release), MA - 4 hours ago‘Simon Richard Lee has also written a preliminary version of this book; some extremely moving poetry (also in hardback); a three volume life autobiography ...
- All-Male Hula for $10, Tap Kick Off NY Dance Season: Preview - Bloomberg
All-Male Hula for $10, Tap Kick Off NY Dance Season: PreviewBloomberg - 3 hours ago28, then segues into the economically essential five weeks of ``The Nutcracker,'' which George Balanchine thankfully infused with poetry and food for ...
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