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- Flying forward (SouthtownStar)
Amanda Johnson, a recent graduate from Marian Catholic High School, has the kind of high school resume that interests even the most discriminating college. She has tried her hand and is good at just about everything.
- De'Medici: Not such a bad guy? (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Bankers tend to get bad press in their lifetimes, worse when they're dead. J.P. Morgan personally rescued America from economic ruin during several monetary crises, but is characterized most frequently as a scowling manipulator whose complex web of interlocking trusts plundered our industrial might.
- Michael Symmons Roberts's top 10 verse novels - guardian.co.uk
Michael Symmons Roberts's top 10 verse novelsguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoThe author of four critically acclaimed collections of poetry, the latest of which, Corpus, won the 2004 Whitbread Poetry Prize, Michael Symmons Roberts ...Michael Symmons Roberts's top 10 books about civil war guardian.co.ukall 2 news articles
- CARRIE ALLEN MCCRAY NICKENS (The State)
• Born in 1913 in Virginia; grew up in New Jersey • Earned a master’s degree in social work from New York University • Taught school and was a social worker in New York; moved to Columbia in 1986 • Her second husband was journalist and civil rights activist John H. McCray, who died in 1987. Married John Nickens in November . • Began publishing poetry in the late 1980s; first collection ...
- Eletha Nelson Taus - The Eureka Reporter
Eletha Nelson TausThe Eureka Reporter, CA - Jul 16, 2008She wrote poetry and had many published. She is survived by her son Tracy Nelson and wife Lois of Ferndale; son Frank Taus and wife Ann of Grants Pass, ...
- The Philly Fringe in full gear - News of Delaware County
The Philly Fringe in full gearNews of Delaware County, PA - 4 hours agofrom Wallingford's Theatre for Transformation (about Ben Franklin's African-American contemporaries) and the dance-theatre-poetry fusion work "Poet-tress EN ...
- Kids get a sneak-peek at cowboy life - BCLocalNews
Kids get a sneak-peek at cowboy lifeBCLocalNews, Canada - 10 minutes agoAs Jake spun his tall tales and recited his poetry, the two roped in their young audience with their shiny cowboy gear and fancy lasso tricks. ...
- Top Headlines (The Sun Chronicle)
Brianna Chamberlain, a 2007 King Phillip graduate, will be presented her Girl Scout Gold Award Sunday for a project last summer that brought to life the long dead and largely forgotten.
- Are we all star-crossed? - Financial Times
Are we all star-crossed?Financial Times, UK - 1 hour agoNo matter: here was a chance to leaven earnest policy proposals with the yeast of poetry, birdwatching and pond-swimming. And, I reminded myself, ...
- Victory Gardens Biograph Theater - MetroMix
Four-time HBO "Def Jam" poet and "Louder Than a Bomb" teen poetry series founder Coval performs works from his new poetry book, "Everyday People." Includes a CD of Coval's performance excerpts. A discussion and post-show reception with the Tim ...
- Poet's collection explores the 'exuberant fallibility of being (Post-Bulletin)
Alex Lemon is a poet interested in white space. His poems don't follow the traditional, rigid lines many would associate with poetry. They jump across the page, seem to form lines, then break out unc
- The Power of Poetry : Boy Beaten to Death Over Love Poem - Seattle Post Intelligencer Blogs
16 year old Surjit Singh wrote a love poem in praise of an older girl. The problem was the girl was an "upper caste girl" and such cross-caste appreciation is taboo in India. "When the teacher came to know about the Surjit's love poem, he caned him ...
- A.S. MAULUCCI: Modern poetry puts negative spin on cities, city living - Norwich Bulletin
Poets have fallen in love with cities since the dawn of civilization. The glories of urban centers such as Baghdad, Cairo, Athens, Rome, Florence and Paris have all been sung by some of their greatest bards and balladeers. However, the beauty of the ...
- Families battle over who owns the famous poem. - ChristianityToday.com
Families battle over who owns the famous poem.ChristianityToday.com, IL - 1 hour agoCarty, for her part, said Zangare is making assumptions about her income: "I have not been paid any royalties by anyone who has promoted my poetry. ...
- Alliance wins Bathinda MC - Tribune
The ruling SAD-BJP combine today swept the first ever elections for the Bathinda Municipal Corporation (BMC) by wresting 38 of the total number of 50 seats amid allegations of booth-capturing and clashes. The opposition Congress and independents ...
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