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North Korea Takes Steps to Extend Dynastic Rule Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:13AMSEOUL, South Korea -- Kim Jong-il, the North Korean leader, is expected to convene a rare congress of the ruling Workers' Party in coming days to pave the way for his son to succeed him, a feat of political engineering that would be a first in the Communist world: extending dynastic rule to a third generation.
North Korea Takes Steps to Extend Dynastic Rule Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 8:00PMNorth Korea’s leader is to convene a ruling party meeting where it is expected that his son will be given an official post, a step on the road to leadership.
What is the best poem about the British countryside? Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 6:19PMBritishness as a cultural identity has become surrounded by doubts and misgivings in recent years, partly because in a multicultural society it has begun to seem exclusive (to some), and it has been aggressively appropriated by the far right. Yet it is clear, from many markers, that a sense of Britishness stubbornly persists in millions of people, and that a very prominent component of this is a ...
Quest for justice continues for Ninoy Aquino Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 4:26PMTHE QUEST for justice for the martyred opposition leader Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr., who was killed by an assassin’s bullet 27 years ago, will continue, according to his son, President Aquino.
Legendary carp carks it aged 45 Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 10:41AMTWO Tone, biggest freshwater fish in UK, found floating on the surface of home lake
Student poetry: Northeast Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 7:19PMIn April, Neighbors published some favorite poems from Midlands students as part of National Poetry Month. We received so many submissions — nearly 1,100 — that we pledged to publish as many more as we could, space allowing, through the end of summer. Some follow below; note that grade levels given here are for the 2009-10 academic year. Blythewood High
John Lundberg: The Tragic History Of Chelsea's Wedding Poem Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 10:36AMThe emotion behind the poem, it turns out, was genuine and intense. Leo Marks wrote it on Christmas Eve in 1943 for his girlfriend Ruth, who had just died in a plane crash.
Briefs Saturday, August 7, 2010 @ 1:05AMStore opens bigger location at Woodlands Mall: Forever 21 Inc., the Los Angeles, Calif.-based specialty retailer, is set to open its largest greater-Houston Forever 21 store at The Woodlands Mall on Saturday.
Chelsea Wedding Poem Highlights Poet Leo Marks Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 4:00PMLeo Marks's Poems Were Actually Encrypted Messages Carried By British Intelligence During the War
Traveller's Guide: Irish lakes Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 6:43PMThe 'Emerald Isle' is also a brilliant blue – strung with beautiful stretches of clear, fresh water. Aoife O'Riordain immerses herself
The View From Planet Kerth: To gripe or not to gripe, that is the question Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 8:29AMI had a conversation the other day with a doctor who is the head of a neurotrauma rehabilitation center. His specialty is dealing with patients who have suffered strokes or other injuries to the brain. He told me the story of one of his patients, an elite athlete who was training on a bicycle when he crashed and suffered brain damage. Initially he was paralyzed from the accident, but through ...
War Stories: A Reporter's Education In The Mideast Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 4:18AMMegan Stack hadn't planned on becoming a war correspondent. But then Sept. 11 happened, and she found herself in the Middle East -- the beginning of a seven-year stint of wartime reporting. In Every Man in This Village Is a Liar , Stack reflects on the experience of reporting from war-torn countries.
PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Songs of the Saints, with Love, from Pakistan Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 3:31PMThe Soung Fakirs at the New York Sufi Music Festival on Tuesday in Union Square. Hands waved overhead. Voices shouted lyrics and whooped with delight. Children were hoisted onto parents' shoulders. In the tightly packed crowd a few dancers made room to jump. T-shirts were tossed to fans from the stage...
Pakistani Sufi performers win praise from leading US newspaper Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 2:27PMNEW YORK, July 22 (APP): Not only Pakistani folk singers and musicians won the hearts of New Yorkers on Tuesday, the opening day of the first-ever Sufi Festival here, their stirring performance in the City’s Union Square won a rave review in a prestigious American newspaper.
In Union Square, New York’s First Sufi Music Festival Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 1:35AMIn Union Square on Tuesday a group called Pakistani Peace Builders presented the first New York Sufi Music Festival.
Fiction 101 Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 4:09PMFiction 101
MENNONITE IN A LITTLE BLACK DRESS: A Memoir of Going Home Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 5:57PMNot long after Rhoda Janzen turned forty, her world turned upside down. It was bad enough that her husband of 15 years left her for Bob, a guy he met on Gay.com, but that same week a car accident left her injured.
Speeches from the memorial for Senator Byrd Friday, July 2, 2010 @ 5:04PMBelow is a transcript of speeches at the memorial service for U.S. Senator Robert C. Byrd, held at the West Virginia State Capitol July 2, 2010. More tributes from the service will be added as they are made available. Click to go to the speech. ...
Area library schedule of events Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 4:12AM(515 Pine St, Green Bay Information: (920) 448-4400, Ext. 381.)
Tribute: Moonwalking before she could walk Friday, June 25, 2010 @ 4:50AMRediff staffer Anisha Ralhan pens this heartfelt tribute to the man who takes the numero uno spot in her life.
A&E Notebook: Art in the Garden, Arts Council grant workshop Wednesday, June 23, 2010 @ 11:21PMBrief news items on upcoming events.
East meets West Sunday, June 20, 2010 @ 12:51AMEver wondered where outgoing Pres. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo was when incoming President Benigno Aquino III and Vice President Jejomar Binay were proclaimed officially during the 14th Congress led by Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile and House Speaker Prospero Nograles? Last June 9, GMA was reportedly with other distinguished guests celebrating the 35th year of Philippines-China diplomatic ...
Celebrating "Juneteenth", the End of Slavery Saturday, June 19, 2010 @ 10:00PMJuneteenth is a celebration of the abolition of slavery in the United States.
Food collection today Saturday, June 19, 2010 @ 7:36AMAshland The Board of Selectmen is holding a food drive today from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the local Shaw’s and Market Basket supermarkets to benefit the town’s food pantry and emergency fund. The goal is to restock the pantry’s shelves for the remainder of the summer and into the fall; current needs include diapers, shampoo, tissues, condiments, juice, ... Food - Food bank - Supermarket - Board of ...
Vicar calls for justice at Blayne's funeral Saturday, June 19, 2010 @ 3:32AMA VICAR yesterday branded the killing of a young father in Oxford “senseless” and called for justice to be done.
Popular county poet dies of heart attack Saturday, June 19, 2010 @ 1:04AMBUCKS COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE - Allen Hoey earned a Pulitzer Prize nomination for his collection of poems entitled "Country Music."
Screening to boost school fund Friday, June 18, 2010 @ 9:20PMArlington The Arlington Education Foundation is teaming with the Regent Theatre to hold a screening of the award-winning film “On Broadway’’ Thursday to benefit the Bridge the Gap fund for the local schools. The movie, named the Best Film at the 2008 Phoenix Film Festival, was written and directed by Arlington resident Dave McLaughlin. After the 7 p.m. screening, McLaughlin ... Film festival ...
Princely gowns and ring, one million UAE dirhams await 'Prince of Poets' winner Wednesday, June 16, 2010 @ 4:09AMADACH announces start of registration for fourth session of 'Prince of Poets' 2010 - 2011.
My name is Benjamin Zephaniah Monday, June 14, 2010 @ 2:48AMHe is the "uneducated" rebel brandishing his spear of words. He looks 30 but is 52. He is the Rastafarian activist who was shot at in Gaza. He is the ex-burglar who performs in prisons and schools. He is the kid from the streets who turned down the Order of the British Empire.
Anjelica's heavenly voice Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 6:24PMAnjelica Huston is taking part in the opening of the WB Yeats celebration in Dublin – the poet meant so much to her during her Irish childhood, and his work still moves her to tears
Young scribes reflect on sacrifice in Memorial Day writing contest Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 3:37PMMemorial Day is more than just another holiday for the dozens of young writers who put pen to paper in the Snoqualmie Valley American Legion Auxiliary’s Memorial Day Writing Contest.
The memories will live on in Laurel Hill guidebook Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 2:00AMTo mark their wedding anniversary, Doug and Audrey Miller of Northeast Philadelphia renewed their sacred vows at one of their favorite spots in the city - among the tombstones at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
Spirits of Berlin Sunday, May 30, 2010 @ 8:11PMHaunting reminders of city's Nazi past set in stone
Berlin haunted by Holocaust reminders Sunday, May 30, 2010 @ 8:11PMHaunting reminders of city's Nazi past set in stone
Portsmouth area community calendar Saturday, May 29, 2010 @ 1:13AMPortsmouth
A trip to Sri Pada Saturday, May 22, 2010 @ 2:55PMIt was on a holiday in January that we went on a trip to Sri Pada. We left home in a private coach and picked up the other family members on the way. We were very happy. Our elders started their political discussions while we played games. We danced, sang and quarrelled.
Poetry slam releases inner thoughts Friday, May 21, 2010 @ 1:01AMBRIDGEPORT -- Lined up the length of the Arnold Bernhard Center Art Gallery , more than two dozen pint-sized poets clutched wrinkled sheets of papers and looks of dread during the first go-round at the City's Second Annual District Poetry Slam this week.
Daily Herald 0516 book buzz Sunday, May 16, 2010 @ 1:17AM'No Apology: The Case for American Greatness'
Announcing the Results of the 2010 Independent Publisher Book Awards Friday, May 14, 2010 @ 6:26PMEntries into this year's 14th annual Independent Publisher Book Awards saw a dramatic increase in quality and diversity – and the writing and publishing exhibited great commitment and passion.
George McGovern: A Humbling Experience In One Of Africa's Largest Slums Friday, May 14, 2010 @ 10:58AMHunger is something I've fought tirelessly for by encouraging a commitment to school meals and nutrition. On my current visit to Kenya and Uganda, I've seen the important role that nutrition plays in children's health.
George McGovern: A Humbling Experience in One of Africa's Largest Slums Friday, May 14, 2010 @ 10:44AMI firmly believe that school meals are the most important form of assistance that the United States can give in Kenya and other parts of the world. The children can bring a better future.
A Humbling Experience in One of Africa's Largest Slums Friday, May 14, 2010 @ 10:09AMRead George McGovern's other articles on HuffingtonPost.com
Songs for América Thursday, May 6, 2010 @ 9:53AMMartín Espada on the poetry of an undiscovered country
The 250 Greatest Columbia Alumni: 1-10 Tuesday, May 4, 2010 @ 1:12PMIn celebration of the University's 250th anniversary, Spectator ranked the 250 greatest Columbians through the ages, from number 250 to number 1. The project began on Oct. 17, 2003 with the 250th alum, Chet Forte, CC 1957. Today, we reveal the single most influential alum and the rest of the top 10.
Hewitt on Europe Monday, May 3, 2010 @ 4:18AMEuro poker - how Merkel signed up to Greek bail-out
‘A day to celebrate my life’ Saturday, May 1, 2010 @ 3:04AM— Evening News photo by KIM BRENT Annie Ingram of Newport (third from left) looks down at the dog tags bearing the name of her grandson, Sgt. Michael Ingram Jr., as she and other family members, including his sister Chelsea Ingram (from left) and girlfriend Jamie West, listen during the graveside service held Friday in St. Joseph’s Cemetery.
Musical collaboration: Pinckney pupils write lyrics; KU student composes tunes Friday, April 30, 2010 @ 1:05AMAs three Pinckney School students sang along with classmates in Thursday afternoon’s dress rehearsal, the lyrics were familiar to them.
Alan Sillitoe Sunday, April 25, 2010 @ 9:54AMYour memories of the British author and poet
Alan Sillitoe: Your memories of the author Sunday, April 25, 2010 @ 9:51AMThe author Alan Sillitoe has died aged 82 at Charing Cross Hospital in London, his family has said.
Tears and cheers for Rose Allen Sunday, April 25, 2010 @ 6:27AMIT was hard for family members, friends and co-workers to say goodbye yesterday to senior Observer paginator Rosemarie "Rose" Allen. Tears and tributes flowed freely for one who touched the lives of all who knew her.