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- South Africa's first female IMBONGI (Praise Poet) inspires a nation - ArtslinkNews
South Africa's first female IMBONGI (Praise Poet) inspires a nationArtslinkNews, South Africa - 50 minutes agoMbangeni's burning desire to use her voice - through music and poetry- to comment on South Africa's leaders, our collective history and the issues facing ...
- Kenya: Kwani Lit Fest Faculty (AllAfrica.com)
Kwani faculty comprises a selection of some of the most exciting contemporary writers from Africa and beyond.
- Tim Mahony, Toyota importer and arts and sports philanthropist, dies - Independent
THE businessman Tim Mahony, who owned Mount Juliet golf course and imported Toyota and Lexus cars to Ireland has died. Mr Mahony, who lived in Sutton, Co Dublin, was a former Cork and Dublin hurler and footballer. A well-known philanthropist, he was ...
- Shooting revisits magic of Pete Maravich era - Baton Rouge Advocate
It was a different time. The team played its home games on a basketball court that sat atop a dirt floor in what was essentially a rodeo arena. It’s star was a skinny kid who favored floppy, oversized socks. They were his lucky socks. He washed ...
- Your Weekend - Petaluma Argus-Courier
Your WeekendPetaluma Argus-Courier, CA - 2 hours agoCopperfield’s Books will donated 10 percent of sales from Thurman’s book to the non-profit organization Tibet House. Admission is free. ...
- 5/3 Church news (The Lufkin Daily News)
Abundant Life United Methodist. A Night to Remember. 7:30 p.m. May 3. Silent auction, singing, open mic, jokes, door prizes, poetry, food, praise dancing, inspirations talks. Public admission is $3 donation. Registration is $7 for single performers and $15 for groups. Emcee is Ron Simon. Call 225-2615, 639-9480 or 422-3063 for information. 1715 Sayers St., Lufkin. 936-637-3655.
- Suumer 2008 (MetroActive)
A community event with games, rides, food and live entertainment. May 16, 5–11pm, May 17, 11am–11pm and May 18, 11am–9pm; free. St. John Vianney Church and School, 4601 Hyland Ave, San Jose. 408.258.7832. www.sjvsj.net.
- club hoppin', June 13 - Rocky Mountain News
Rachel Pollard performs at Open Air Denver. You've probably attended a few open-mike nights - a little guitar noodling, maybe a spot of confessional poetry - but we can't imagine that will prepare you for Open Air Denver 2008, an open- stage free-for ...
- Tempted by the illusion of greatness (Asbury Park Press)
In a previous life, I remember wondering out loud about Mark McGwire's assault on one of our cultural treasures, baseball's single-season home-run record. Something didn't feel right to me. I wasn't alone, either. But the skeptical voices of 1998 were drowned out by an unrestrained celebration that was enthusiastically endorsed by Major League Baseball.
- 7/5 Church news (The Lufkin Daily News)
Angelina Church of Christ. Weekly events. July 6. Bible classes for all ages at 9 a.m. The adult class is studying the book of Acts. Visiting speaker Greg Fair from Alvin will speak at 10 a.m. on "Son of Our Father" based on Luke 15:11-32. At 6 p.m. his topic is "Chicken Little Syndrome" taken from Ezekiel 33:1-9. On Wednesday evening at 7 p.m., there are Bible classes for all ages. The adult ...
- Trumpeter song (Hour.ca)
Jason Selman wants to evoke - and over the past decade, he has hit striking tones with both his poetry and trumpet.
- Tories propose $500 fine for illegal downloading (CTV Toronto)
Industry Minister Jim Prentice discusses new copyright legislation at a press conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Thursday, June 12, 2008.
- Doggerel Days - Washington City Paper
Doggerel DaysWashington City Paper, DC - 1 hour ago“There are a bunch of corny, brilliant, heartbreaking poems about dogs getting old and dying, which touches one one of the two great themes of poetry: Death ...
- 'William Cullen Bryant: Author of America' - Wall Street Journal
Relieved of mundane responsibilities at the Evening Post, free now to focus only on lead editorials, Bryant returned to the familiar routines of city life. He informed his brother Cyrus in February, "We are all now in town. I have bought a house for ...
- Lou Reed, Royal Albert Hall, London Beck, Guildhall, Southampton - Independent
Lou Reed, Royal Albert Hall, London Beck, Guildhall, SouthamptonIndependent, UK - 59 minutes agoNone of which can mask the sheer awfulness of Reed's lyrics, which recall both Baldrick's poetry in Blackadder Goes Forth and that of the Vogons in The ...
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