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Student senate to present recommended changes Thursday, December 4, 2008 @ 12:24AMSenate to present to Student Affairs within the next week
Zimbabwe: Threads Premiers At Theatre in the Park Thursday, December 4, 2008 @ 12:05AMHarare — ROOFTOP Promotions yesterday premiered the two-hander titled Threads at Theatre in the Park. The play that features Tafadzwa Muzondo of Edzai Isu Theatre from Highfield and delectable Vimbai Zimuto runs till December 11 and closes the season at Theatre in the Park.
DTH Archives Thursday, December 4, 2008 @ 12:00AMBe the first to comment on this article! Log in to be able to post comments. Students and community members gather in 103 Bingham Hall on Tuesday night to express outrage about the proposed Greenbridge development plans.
Local news in brief Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 11:38PMMSU authors to sign books at Borders On Thursday, Dec. 4, six Montana State University authors will sign books at Borders Books, Music, Movies and Café, 2855 N 19th Ave. in Bozeman. The event is free and open to the public.
THURSDAY NOVEMBER 22 2007 Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 11:34PMA poem by Vincent Zepp
CD to help Charleston food pantry Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 11:32PMCHARLESTON — Local musicians and artists are releasing a compilation CD titled “The Charleston Chew: Local Artists Fight Local Hunger” in efforts to raise funds for the Charleston food pantry.
Team Obama Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 11:31PMFormer Treasury Secretary and former Harvard President Lawrence Summers will be the director of the National Economic Council. Christina Romer will be director of his Council of Economic Advisers, which provides economic analysis and advice to the president.
Soothe your soul Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 3:07PMWorld-renowned poet Jared Paul hosts “Weschester Poetry Slam and Open Mic.” Enjoy an evening of rhythm and rhyme at the White Plains Public Library at 7 p.m. Audience poets who want to step up to the open mic, need to register at 6:30 p.m. and bring two original poems of up to three minutes each. Co-hosted by local poet and slammaster Eric Zork Alan. Free. 100 Martine Ave., White Plains. ...
Wal-Mart Black Friday horror Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 2:14PMFresh Meadows resident Ogera Charles, father of a Jamaica man, Jdimytai Damour, who was trampled to death at a Wal-Mart on Black Friday, is tired and filled with more sadness than he ever thought would be possible to bear in a lifetime.
Threads premiers at Theatre in the Park Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 1:47PMROOFTOP Promotions yesterday premiered the two-hander titled Threads at Theatre in the Park.
Poison Pen Reading Series featuring Gulf Coast Magazine editors Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 1:29PMThis month’s Poison Pen Reading Series features writers who can do it in four minutes or less. (And, yes, we mean read.) The editors of University of Houston’s Gulf Coast Magazine will get three to four minutes each to share a short piece of poetry, fiction or nonfiction. “It’ ...
Bev Boone enjoys active lifestyle Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 1:29PMBev Boone and her husband, Daniel, will celebrate their 44th wedding anniversary in January.
Not your ordinary picket fence Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 5:58PMSam Rayburn High School art teacher Karin Stensrud didn’t see scattered fence pickets as just debris from Hurricane Ike – she saw them as works of art and a means of expression for her students.
Origami Striptease Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 5:37PMPeggy Munson has just published her first novel, Origami Striptease , which is also one of the winners of the first Project: QueerLit contest.
Friends who met 47 years ago able to reunite one last time Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 4:57PMLiisa Schroeder shares a long-awaited get-together with two shipmates from her 47-year-old trip to America.
Abuja Carnival: FG Seeks Public Private Partnership Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 4:32PMThe Federal Government has said that beginning from 2009, it will contribute little or nothing to the funding of Abuja carnival as it seeks to involve more international participation.
Childrenâ€s book teaches acceptance Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 4:15PM“Jonas and the Pride of Fiona”—a children’s book— is about two characters that are natural enemies but choose to look past their differences and become friends.
Get into swing of things in Northcote Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 3:33PMPERFORMANCE artist Klare Lanson has built an international reputation with her sound poetry and mobile phone films. But the Northcote resident has put London, Paris and New York on hold to put her energy into her two babies.
art December 1 - 3 at Academy of Fine Arts, South Gallery; 3 pm - 8 pm: Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 3:19PMAn exhibition of drawings and paintings by the students of Renaissance. Inauguration today at 5 pm. December 1 - January 6 (except Sundays & holidays) at Tejas Gallery; 1 pm - 7.30 pm: An exhibition of artworks by various artists from Calcutta, Santiniketan and Vietnam.
CC grad to test techie chops in Las Vegas Saturday, November 29, 2008 @ 5:45AMBUCYRUS — If "slam" and "competition" occur in the same sentence, it usually means major tennis tournaments or urban poetry readings. For Rob Wurm, it means digital industrial design.
DVD: War Requiem Saturday, November 29, 2008 @ 5:07AMSummary To coincide with its 20th anniversary, visionary director Derek Jarman’s ( Jubilee , Caravaggio ) epic and moving War Requiem is finally released on DVD for the first time.
Tour bosses seek fans of Devon Saturday, November 29, 2008 @ 3:51AMTourism organisation holds open auditions to recruit local "ambassadors" to promote Devon to the rest of the UK.
Winter magical in Adirondacks Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 3:39PM Hemlocks, carpets of leaves, spruce flats, aroma of pine needles, warblers, hawks, silver birches, the swish of the cathedral white pines – this is the Adirondack forest.
VP, messiah of poor, dead Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 3:26PMNew Delhi, Nov. 27: Former Prime Minister Vishwanath Pratap Singh, a pivotal figure in the post-Emergency era of Indian politics, passed away at a city hospital this afternoon. He was 77.
Man who arranged return of Goldie painting loses appeal Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 2:05PMThe Court of Appeal has upheld a 27-month prison term for the man who arranged the return of a Goldie painting, a valuable Bible and other works of art.
Strange and wonderful visions of the counterculture Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 2:00PMA documentary with mood-altering aspirations
ARTS + FEATURES Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 1:37PMTranslators get together over tea and texts.
Community Calendar - November 28 Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 1:37PMTo have your activity appear in City Sidelines, please submit a brief paragraph about the event, listing time, place and day. Leave a phone number for more information. This listing is reserved for non-profit organizations, and guaranteed placement is not possible. Dundas and Ancaster events are given priority. Deadline is Friday noon prior to the Friday publication date. E-mail ...
Mel Corroto and Linda Diamond Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 4:49AMA weekly chat with a store owner or clerk in central Ohio
Portsmouth area community calendar Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 4:18AM PORTSMOUTH CITY OFFICES including the Department of Public Works and the Recycling Center will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday Thursday, Nov. 27. Curbside collection of rubbish and recyclables has been rescheduled. Portsmouth city offices,...
York County calendar of events Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 4:11AM SUNDAY
EVENT 2 p.m. — Poetry slam Saturday at PTC Sunday, November 23, 2008 @ 9:05PM2 p.m., Nov. 24 — The Sinangan-ta Poetry Slam will be held Saturday at the Pacific Trading Club at the Agana Shopping Center. The doors and sign up will open at 6 p.m., and the show will start at 7 p.m. There is a $100 cash prize for the winner.
The soundtrack to summer Sunday, November 23, 2008 @ 9:03PMBrown Dash Back 2 Kasi (Gallo) Brown Dash is in danger of being just another musician long fallen from the heights of his popularity when he worked with Mzekzeke, DJ Cleo and Mdu. But two tracks, Back 2 Kasi and Mgugulucious , from his new CD could save his career from free fall.
WORKSHOP Poetry and performance workshop available for teens Sunday, November 23, 2008 @ 8:20PM1:15 p.m., Nov. 24 — "Spoken Word: The New Generation of Native Tongues" after-school spoken word poetry/writing workshops program will run through February 2009. The program is free and open to all teens.
Museum bookshop showcases global titles Sunday, November 23, 2008 @ 7:45PMDOHA: The Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) has opened a book shop showcasing leading titles on Islamic Arts. The shop, on the sprawling foyer of the museum, has a large collection of books on Islamic architecture, literature, poetry; and arts and culture in general.
Literary salon offered Tuesday in Richmond Sunday, November 23, 2008 @ 5:35PMJan and Dan Sims are opening up their Victorian home on North 15th Street as part of the Ripple Effect on Tuesday night. They are reviving the Victorian tradition of a literary salon.
Poet Hali instilled patriotism through his writings: Ansari Sunday, November 23, 2008 @ 3:04AMChandigarh, Nov 23: Remembering the eminent poet and social reformer Khwaja Altaf Hussain Hali Panipati, Vice President Hamid Ansari said Hali had made efforts to instil a feeling of nationalism in the people through his writings.
Toledo area arts groups have a full schedule of holiday productions Sunday, November 23, 2008 @ 2:54AMSanta Claus may be comin’ to town, but the most extravagant and meaningful gifts being offered this holiday season are homemade — conjured right here and presented with special dash by local performing arts groups. After all, what’s Christmas without Handel’s Messiah? Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker? Carols and motets created for the season by the world’s greatest composers? Who can get through a ...
Northwest spotlight: Deborah Harris Sunday, November 23, 2008 @ 2:27AMAge: 57.
Club Night Cage Match: Sunday Edition Sunday, November 23, 2008 @ 2:14AM Where will you be spending your hard-earned drinking dollars tonight?
Pennsylvania is the place for Christmas Sunday, November 23, 2008 @ 2:03AMLANCASTER COUNTY AT CHRISTMAS
Magners Irish Film Festival Documentary Shorts Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 4:31PM Magners Irish Film Festival Harvard Film Archive through November 24 Schedule | Tickets The Magners Irish Film Festival kicked off last week with features Eden and Vox Humana , followed up by an additional assortment of features and shorts. Bostonist attended the documentary shorts feature on Sunday, learning a bit about Irish culture and yearning to try our hands (and feet) at ...
Filmmaker in control of career Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 4:12PMUp-and-coming film directors are usually lucky to have one short film making waves for them. Right now Victoria filmmakers Ana de Lara has two.
Eco(nomy) Savvy Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 4:11PMTimes are tough—so buy holiday gifts for loved ones at these amazing independent stores
Messina Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 4:10PMWhat happens after you die? These folks offer some insight
Reading for Real People Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 4:07PMCheck out these fascinating and diverse small-press gems
UW-Manitowoc announces winterim session Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 2:18PMMANITOWOC Registration is underway for the University of Wisconsin-Manitowocs winterim session, which will run Jan. 5-22.
Middle schoolers attend Honors Band Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 1:05AM There were 19 middle school band students who attended the annual Honors Band program in Vicksburg Wednesday. In order to attend, each student was given the task of learning six musical scores and being performance ready in one week!
Young readers can vote for favorite book Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 1:01AMFollowing the recent historic presidential election, youngsters across St. Tammany Parish can cast a vote of their own for the Louisiana Young Readers’ Choice Award.
Food for thought: St. Thomas Academy English teacher honors food, family, roots through poetry Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 12:53AMThrough the art of poetry, Donna Isaac of Inver Grove Heights expresses her roots, family and memory. Isaac recently had one of her poems, "Thursday Dinner," published in an anthology, "Hunger and Thirst."