Characteristics Ren Green and Sasha Wizelman are club co-chairs. frost lily Poetry Club, a club at Berkeley High School (BHS), strives to create a sanctuary for any student to write and share poetry. It is currently led by Sasha Wizelman, Senior in Communication Arts and Sciences (CAS), and Ren Green, …
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Read More »sparrows – Original poetry by Carolyn Wing Greenlee – The Bloom
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He used his leadership role at Wesleyan University, Connecticut, to help create some of the country’s premier programs in Gender Studies and African American Studies, and he edited two influential journals, College English and Radical Teacher. , who spread his ideas around academia. world. He invited other left-wing academics to …
Read More »the British Poetry Pavilion at Expo 2020
Living in Brexile, you find excuses for the UK’s exhilaration of dribbling. You explain to mystified non-Britons that whatever they’ve put in the water will one day run out. May Merlin return with Excalibur and Alec Guinness. Everything will be fine again. So I visited the UK pavilion at Expo …
Read More »Cynthia Erivo among the 2021 winners of Harper’s Bazaar Women of the Year
Cynthia Erivo, Phoebe Dynevor and Claire Foy were among the winners of the Harper’s Bazaar Women of the Year Awards. The luxury fashion magazine’s annual ceremony took place at the Claridge’s Hotel in London on Tuesday. The organizers said it recognized “the outstanding achievements of women in the worlds of …
Read More »Aviagen Asia Pacific Meets Customers Online To Launch Key Thai Management Documentation
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Read More »Valley News – Poets’ pen lines to support the earth
HANOVER – Poets and environmentalists work together to raise awareness among people about the protection of open lands and the nature around them. As part of this effort, land trusts have teamed up with poets to publish an anthology that celebrates the parcels of land conserved. The Upper Valley Land …
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Read More »The Richmond Observer – UNC-Chapel Hill inducts 223 students at Phi Beta Kappa
CHAPEL HILL – Phi Beta Kappa, the oldest and most honored academic honorary society in the country, has inducted 223 students from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill as new members. The recent induction ceremony featured remarks by Chancellor Kevin M. Guskiewicz and Executive Vice Chancellor and Rector …
Read More »Writer-activist P Vatsala wins Ezhuthachan Purakaram, Kerala’s highest literary honor
Thiruvananthapuram: Writer and social activist P Vatsala won the prestigious Ezhuthachan Purakaram, the highest literary honor awarded by the Kerala Sahitya Akademi, for her contributions in the field of literature. She is only the fourth woman to receive the award after its creation in 1993. The other winners are Kamala …
Read More »Winning B2B sales in China
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Read More »Latina American Airlines’ first captain publishes book of poetry by female pilots
A woman in the cockpit of a commercial aircraft is still a rare sight to behold. Airline passengers got used to âHere is your captain speakingâ, coming over the intercom in a baritone voice. Flight safety instructions are most often announced by a flight attendant. But gender currents in aviation …
Read More »Memory celebrates the life of Ritu Nanda
The memoir of Raj Kapoor’s daughter, Ritu Nanda, takes a closer look at her life and the various roles she has played, including that of insurance advisor and creator of the popular Niky Tasha line of kitchenettes. Written by Sathya Saran, “Being Ritu: The Unforgettable Story of Ritu Nanda” was …
Read More »The American Industrial Revolution helped shape Gothic literature – Eurasia Review
Growing up in Pennsylvania as the daughter of a casket seller, Bridget Marshall of UMass Lowell, an associate professor of English, has become more familiar with death than most children. As a teenager, she loved Stephen King’s novels. Then at university, she took a course on early Gothic novels. This …
Read More »Aging Matters: Literacy Project, Local Woodcarvers Hold Art Sale | Local News
1:30 p.m. Wednesdays: Coloring for adults. To free. 1:30 p.m. Wednesdays: Friendship and games. There will be board games, cards and conversation. To free. 2:30 p.m. November 10 and 24: Zoom in on Wednesday: Paul McCraw, local historian and retired history professor, will discuss local and world history and relate …
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It is often argued that poetry can be both abstract and necessary. But it is the language, sober and inventive, which infiltrates the defenses. Questions from the Dea‘, K Satchidanandan’s latest collection of poems, is about decentering the subject, unmasking authority, and seeking kinship with nature to elicit a deep …
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A brief confrontation in the parking lot of a grocery store prompted a mother to protect her son and write a new children’s book to help others, “Leap of Faith.” The two-part book was written in verse by JoAnn Warmijak. The book deals with both bullying and friendship. JoAnn had …
Read More »Inspirational success for Harrogate arts revival as Raworths Harrogate Literature Festival returns for real
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Read More »Artist Leia Hassan shows vulnerability in her debut poetry book “SMOKE: A Public Diary”
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Read More »🌱Autumn Festival + Construction to be finalized in the River District
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Read More »Solange Knowles launches free public library for lesser-known literature
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Read More »Poet Cleo Wade on the difference between being alone and being alone: Traveling Women Podcast
THE: I also feel like hearing a post-COVID fanfare, as an adult, would be very exciting. CW: Oh my God, I was living my best life that night. Oh my God. You couldn’t tell me anything. I definitely had to drain my breast milk that night, because I was just, …
Read More »He won the Nobel Prize. Why are his books so hard to find?
Mark LaFramboise, a book buyer at Politics and Prose in Washington, DC, said the store often struggles to find a new Nobel Laureate, but this year has been exceptionally difficult. “In a typical year, it would take about two weeks. This year, I’m even hesitant to guess, ”he said. In …
Read More »Mid-Columbia Libraries hold biannual book sale until November 6
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Read More »Patricia Jabeh Wesley to offer poetry reading on November 9
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Read More »Erma Bombeck Writers’ Workshop publishes book on sisters
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Read More »UVic News – University of Victoria
Although Halloween only comes once a year, the thirst for vampire stories never seems to die out. This has helped UVic humanities professor Peter Golz pursue his own passion for studying these stories in film and literature for over 20 years. In doing so, he made Victoria home to one …
Read More »Remembering Sahir Ludhianvi: Lesser Known Facts About the Poet and Lyricist
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Read More »Czech morning brief: headlines from October 25, 2021
Politics: The Senate could discuss the president’s health on November 9 The Czech Senate is considering November 9 as a possible date for an extraordinary session on the state of health of hospitalized President MiloÅ¡ Zeman, said Senate President MiloÅ¡ VystrÄil (ODS). The Senate session would focus on Zeman’s ability …
Read More »Gurnah’s Nobel Prize win sparks hope for African writers
The Tanzanian-born novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah. [Reuters] For some time now, East Africans had hoped, almost piously, that the Nobel Prize for Literature “would come home!” Nowhere else, however, has this intuition been more pronounced than in Kenya, the home country of world-renowned literary giant Ngugi wa Thiong’o. For no other …
Read More »El Paso writer’s latest book topped New York Times bestseller list
El Paso author Benjamin Alire Sáenz’s latest book is ranked # 1 on the New York Times bestseller list for young adult hardcover books. His fictional novel, “Aristotle and Dante Plunge into the Waters of the World” debuted at No. 1 after going on sale last week. Rankings are determined …
Read More »A Hemel Hempstead woman inspired a book of poetry by her father she lost as a child
Author, Gillian Holland with a copy of her book, The Wisdom Within Submitted by PublishNation A retired primary school teacher and counselor, Gillian Holland has just reached the top of the British poetry charts with her first anthology, inspired by the father she lost as a child. The 73-year-old grandmother …
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Read More »Facts about the Nobel Prize and India’s 9 Nobel Laureates so far
The Nobel Prize, the most prestigious award in the world, is awarded to exceptional people in the fields of academic, scientific or cultural advancement. It was started in 1901 by Alfred Nobel who in his will signed his âRemaining Realizable Assetsâ to be awarded as a Nobel Prize. The assets …
Read More »Friends of Johnson City Public Library Hold Book Sale | New
Friends of Johnson City Public Library will be holding a book sale on October 30 and 31 to raise funds to support the work of the library. The sale will take place October 30 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and October 31 from 1 to 3 p.m. in the …
Read More »As with rural people, this has been a challenge for the Medicine Hat Cowboy Poetry Foundation.
While the Medicine Hat Cowboy Poetry Foundation’s third annual Cowboy Poetry Foundation event at Kin Coulee Bandshell has been canceled, the company itself continues to be strong in helping connect those interested in life stories to the campaign. For the past four years, CSMP President Jen Zollner has worked hard …
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Read More »American Association of University Women Book Sale Continues October 22-24 | Local News
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Read More »Canceled Again: No Cowboy Poetry Gathering at Elko This Winter | Local
DAILY ELKO ELKO – Cowboy poetry fans eagerly awaiting another live rally will have to wait longer. The Western Folklife Center announced Thursday that the 38th National Cowboy Poetry Gathering, originally scheduled for Jan. 24-29, has been canceled. “After careful consideration of the logistical challenges and financial hurdles due to …
Read More »AURA Istanbul conferences Saturday: Juhani Pallasmaa & Hüseyin Yanar “Art in Architecture”
AURA Istanbul conferences Saturday: Juhani Pallasmaa & Hüseyin Yanar “Art in Architecture” Designed by Cem Günübek To share To share Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Mail Or https://www.archdaily.com/970523/aura-istanbul-saturday-conferences-juhani-pallasmaa-and-huseyin-yanar-art-in-architecture The opening conference of the âAURA on Saturdaysâ series in the fall semester 2021 will welcome architect, professor emeritus, writer Juhani Pallasmaa and …
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U.S. economic growth slowed to a modest to moderate rate this fall as businesses faced supply chain disruptions, high prices, a shortage of available workers, and fears around the Delta variant of Covid- 19, the Federal Reserve said on Wednesday. Many companies said they expected the higher prices and supply …
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The fact that Tanzanian novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah won the 2021 Nobel Prize for Literature is good news, especially since the Swedish Academy is historically known for its lack of diversity, as if intellectual creativity is largely confined to intellectual circles. westerners.It is premature to suggest that the Academy has finally …
Read More »Residential school survivor sharing his experience through poetry
Fort Albany member Mike Metatawabin never imagined his poetry would be heard and read by people overseas. A former chief and residential school survivor, Metatawabin has teamed up with Swiss musician and author Manuel Menrath for a spoken word project called Songs of the Land. The project consists of nine …
Read More »Kingston author named 2021 Governor General’s Literary Awards finalist
The Canada Council for the Arts and C2C Communications have announced that Kingston-based author Sadiqa de Meijer is a finalist for this year’s prestigious Governor General’s Literary Awards. 70 books were chosen as the best to have been published in Canada in 2021, in seven categories, in French and in …
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The fact that Tanzanian novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah won the 2021 Nobel Prize for Literature is good news, especially since the Swedish Academy is historically known for its lack of diversity, as if intellectual creativity is largely confined to intellectual circles. westerners. It is premature to suggest that the Academy has …
Read More »F&S Produce offers Green Giant stir-fry kits and bags of freshly cut organic vegetables – Produce Blue Book
Vineland, New Jersey (October 19, 2021). Pre-washed, pre-cut bagged fresh vegetables are a winner for consumers who want a quick-set meal option to put on the table. Two new products from F&S Produce Co., Green Giant BB Fresh Stir Fry Kits #: 124667 and Organic Vegetables from Little Green Sprout, …
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In 77 years out of a total of 118 years that the Nobel Prize was awarded, not a single woman has received the coveted honor. Literature and Peace saw the maximum number of female Nobel laureates with 16 and 18 female laureates. (Photo: Associated press) One in 13 is how …
Read More »The Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra celebrates literature in music
EVANSVILLE – Saturday’s excellent concert by the Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra featured a consortium of local artistic forces. The EPO performed in its pre-COVID fullness while, in the semi-scenic production of the musical staging of Mendelssohn’s “Midsummer Night’s Dream”, the orchestra’s choir members accompanied sopranos Tiffany Choe and Andrea Drury as …
Read More »Professor Martín Espada shares his poetry and passion for social justice at 2021 Commonwealth Honors College plenary lecture – Massachusetts Daily Collegian
Students discover the world of social justice through the creative work of the Puerto Rican poet On October 15, University of Massachusetts English professor MartÃn Espada explained to students the importance of standing up for social justice and how their ideas can change the world. Espada captivated audiences with an …
Read More »Some surprises at the 2021 Nobel Prizes
Maria Ressa is the first Filipina to win the Nobel Prize. Photo – Eloisa Lopez / Reuters It is not surprising that the only woman awarded is MarÃa Ressa, one of the Nobel Peace Prize laureates. By Melba Castillo A. (Confidential) HAVANA TIMES – Every year it is interesting to …
Read More »Sunday Reading: Critics of Classical Literature
In 1981, British critic VS Pritchett published a review of Salman Rushdie’s second novel, “Midnight’s Children,” a political satire about a boy born in India as the country moved from colonial rule to independence. Rushdie sidesteps the typical feints of historical fiction and creates a crisp, allegorical vision of a …
Read More »Unique items sold at the Vacaville Museum Fall Festival – The Vacaville Reporter
Saturday’s fall festival on the patio of the Vacaville museum had several items available for purchase, but it wasn’t your typical garage sale. The items included jewelry, woodcarvings, artwork, and memorabilia associated with the original Nut Tree restaurant, and all raised funds for the Vacaville Museum Guild, the museum’s volunteer …
Read More »Hana Pera Aoake on the end of the world and the genre
I thought of the end of the world, Åtepoti writer Hana Pera Aoake said over the phone. Not that Aoake (Ngaati Hinerangi me Ngaati Raukawa, Ngaati Mahuta, Tainui / Waikato, Ngaati Waewae, Ngaati Wairangi, Waitaha, Kaati Mamoe) thinks the world is ending, they point out, although it is difficult to …
Read More »From Soyinka to Gurnah, Nobel Laureate 2021, African Stories in World Literature
Talk to The Guardian after winning the 2021 Nobel Prize for Literature, Tanzanian novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah said: “I could do with more readers. Gurnah, who has published 10 novels, several short stories and essays, began writing in English as a 21-year-old refugee in England; he was forced to flee the …
Read More »San Angelo’s best little book sale returns, here’s what you need to know
SAN ANGELO – San Angelo readers looking for ways to restock their shelves, or perhaps free up shelf space, have an event filled with opportunities. The Best Small Book Sale in Texas returns in October and raises money for the Concho Valley Adult Literacy Council. People are encouraged to donate …
Read More »Poetry Slam – The State Times
Lara murray What’s the first thought that comes to your mind when you think of poetry? Shakespeare? sonnets? Rhythm? Art? Maybe nothing. It’s no secret that this form of literature is not for everyone. People see it as a “foreign language” or a strange hobby. For this reason, those gifted …
Read More »Lahore writer Nain Sukh wins Dhahan Award for best Punjabi fiction
Lahore-based writer Nain Sukh won the eighth annual Dhahan Award for Best Punjabi Fiction for his short story Jogi, Sap, Trah (Fear of the Snake Charmer), written in the Shahmukhi script. âThis is a unique book about the ‘real’ or ‘original’ inhabitants of the Punjab. A literary milestone in Punjabi⦠…
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VTuber and illustrator Ui Shigure can’t get enough of Doki Doki Plus Literature Club!… in particular, the president of the Monika Literature Club. And who can blame her? Monika is absolutely perfect. She’s smart, she’s talented, she’s pretty – she’s definitely a lot more suited for you than any of …
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Lexus may have a reputation built on luxurious, quiet executive sedans, but as the market shifted to SUVs, its flagship model concept evolved as well. Toyota’s luxury branch is releasing a brand new one for 2022, the Lexus LX600. This top of the line has all the supple leather and …
Read More »Magic Theater Adds Second Show with SF Poet Laureate Tongo Eisen-Martin
Magic Theater (Sean San José, Artistic Director and Kevin Nelson, General Manager) added a second show from the live event BLACK FIRE: A LIVE RECORDING EVENT with San Francisco poet laureate Tongo Eisen-Martin. This follows the previously announced 7pm show, which is now sold out. The second show will take …
Read More »Top 10 Urban Literature Legends | Horror books
He in the UK most of us now live in an urban world and the stories we tell often reflect the anxieties and fears of these environments. Folk-horror, a sub-genre that has enjoyed huge success in recent years, focuses on city dwellers out of their depth in rural communities or …
Read More »Engineering firm Kettering Timsons returns to printing press manufacturing as book sales skyrocket
World Famous Engineering Company Kettering is back in the printing press manufacturing business after increasing global book sales. The year they celebrated their 125th anniversary, Timsons Engineering Ltd announced a joint venture between the company and CPI UK – a major UK book printer. The new venture, Timsons CPI Ltd, …
Read More »The power of poetry – Le Paisano
Since the pandemic, many people have experienced peaks in depression and anxiety. Mental Health America, a nonprofit organization dedicated to mental health awareness, screened more than 800,000 people for anxiety and depression from January to September 2020. People are suffering from depression and depression more than ever before. anxiety: especially …
Read More »Nobel Academy Director Excludes Gender and Ethnicity Quotas for Prizes | Women’s News
Goran Hansson said the prizes should be awarded to “the most deserving”, but laments the historic lack of female Nobel laureates. The director of the academy that awards the Nobel Prizes in Science has ruled out the introduction of gender or ethnicity quotas after this year’s Nobel Laureates included only …
Read More »2021 Nobel Laureates: Complete List
Each October, committees in Sweden and Norway award six Nobel Prizes, each recognizing a revolutionary contribution from an individual or organization in a specific field. Prizes are awarded for physiology or medicine, physics, chemistry, economics, literature and peace work. The winners receive a diploma and a medal, and each prize …
Read More »Glens Falls artist releases children’s book | Local
âThe first instinct was, ‘Oh, shoot, I have to design this child’s room.’ I did this in comics years ago, putting my art on the walls of office buildings. I was like, ‘I’m going for this.’ I thought it would make a cool conversation piece when talking to kids and …
Read More »artist finds home in Thorntown Gallery | New
Artist and writer Topher Kearby moved from Carmel to Dover to return to his rural upbringing and took on a new life for himself in the process. He bought a place west of Western Boone Junior-Senior High School and accepted a position as a high school English teacher two years …
Read More »Why Nobel Prizes are often not noble, especially in economics, literature and peace
The Nobel Prizes in the physical sciences are fair to a large extent, because that is the very nature of science. But the charts of economics, literature and peace are full of mistakes and missteps. It is amazing that the Nobel Prize still has the reputation it has The Nobel …
Read More »The Nobel Prize for Dark Literature
Another year in which the Nobel Prize for Literature has been awarded to a writer whom I have never read – and I am beginning to despair. Does the Swedish Nobel Committee want to present me as a Philistine? I ask myself this question even as I declare that I …
Read More »Poetry Sunday: Alice Kociemba | CAI
Alice Kociemba shares the poem âHomage to Patricia Marieâ. Note: The Patricia Marie, laden with scallops, sank with all hands on board on October 24, 1976, the worst night for the Provincetown fishing fleet in over 60 years. The boat sank about three miles off Nauset Light in rough seas …
Read More »SGPC launches campaign to counter Christian missionaries in Punjab
The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) recently launched a special campaign to counter the alleged massive conversions of Sikhs to Christianity in the Punjab. Amid videos showing the proselytizing activities of the state’s Christian missionaries shared widely on social media, the Sikh Supreme Corps has been criticized within the community …
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Lakinya Francis creates a LinkedIn account, Haley Sanchez expands her mailing list, and Michael Elefante plans to build his website. âWe’re so obsessed with what works and that’s good, but we have to have a back-up plan, especially when we rely so heavily on technology,â said Francis, who runs a …
Read More »two children’s winners for Wales
// = do_shortcode (‘[in-content-square]’)?> Casi Wyn and Connor Allen. Images Literature Wales It has been a busy time for poetry in Wales as two new children’s winners have been announced by Literature Wales. Casi Wyn from Bangor took over from Bardd Plant, the role in Welsh and Connor Allen from …
Read More »Madhubani Literature Festival 2021: The largest gathering for Maithil’s literary discourse is back with the 4th edition
Image source: FACEBOOK LITERATURE FESTIVAL / MADHUBANI Madhubani Literature Festival 2021 The Madhubani Literature Festival (MLF) is a flagship program organized by the Center for Studies of Tradition and Systems (CSTS), Delhi. It has successfully organized three successive editions of literature festivals in the lands of Mithila (North Bihar) in …
Read More »Baltic Assembly Literature Prize posthumously awarded to Vahur Afanasjev
The Baltic Assembly Prize for Literature was awarded to the late Estonian writer Vahur Afanasjev (1979-2021), for his novel âSerafima and Bogdanâ, a story about the old believers: Russians who fled to Estonia because of religious persecution. The jury noted that the story of “Serafima and Bogdan” portrays a vivid …
Read More »The Swarm: German television adapts a best-selling science fiction novel into English | Television industry
It topped Germany’s bestseller list for eight months, and much to local excitement Frank Schätzing’s sci-fi page turner Der Schwarm is in the process of being turned into an eight-part drama series for German public service broadcaster ZDF. But in a first for the country, the prime-time TV adaptation will …
Read More »Winnie-the-Pooh Poohsticks Bridge sold for £ 131,000 to Sussex landowner | AA Milne
For Winnie-the-Pooh fans, the bridge over the river at the edge of the forest where Winnie the Pooh invents a new game is up there with heffalumps and honeypots and the Hundred Acre Wood. This is where Pooh accidentally drops a pine cone one day into the water on one …
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Read More »Abdulrazak Gurnah receives the Nobel Prize for Literature
STOCKHOLM (AP) – UK-based Tanzanian writer Abdulrazak Gurnah, whose work explores the profound impact of migration on uprooted people and the places they settle, won the Nobel Prize for Literature on Thursday. The Swedish Academy said the reward was in recognition of Gurnah’s “uncompromising and compassionate penetration of the effects …
Read More »The Nobel Jury to Announce the 2021 Literature Prize | national news
STOCKHOLM (AP) – The 2021 Nobel Prize for Literature is announced Thursday, an award that has in the past honored poets, novelists and even songwriter Bob Dylan. The Swedish Academy will announce the recipient in Stockholm at around 1:00 p.m. (1100 GMT; 7:00 a.m. EDT). Winners are known to be …
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Retired Jefferson County Teachers Receive Updates and Reports WINTERSVILLE – The Jefferson County Retired Teachers Association met on September 14 at the Wintersville United Methodist Church under President Dave Nicholson as president. Larry Coleman indicated that volunteer hours will be combined for 2020 and 2021. Barbara Pritts presented on â10 …
Read More »“Some poems you read, other poems you read” – Le Quotidien du Cavalier
Upon arriving at college, I immediately looked forward to the second half of my college experience – the two years in which my learning would mostly take place in small, discussion-based classes. However, on our unexpected switch to e-learning, I felt overwhelmed. The intimacy promised by my imagined future seemed …
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David MacMillan and Benjamin List win Nobel Prize in chemistry They created new tools to build molecules These tools have helped make new drugs and are more environmentally friendly STOCKHOLM, Oct.6 (Reuters) – Germany’s Benjamin List and Scotsman David MacMillan won the 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry on Wednesday for …
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Credit: CC0 Public domain Oil and gas emissions vary widely throughout the supply chain, making mitigation of super-emitters and sources of emissions close to people the top priorities for public health and the climate, according to the results of a literature review by the nonprofit Institute of Energy Science and …
Read More »Virtual Jaipur Literature Fest Hosting Renowned Authors, A Diverse Talk For Book Lovers – Boulder Daily Camera
When the pandemic struck, books provided an indispensable portal to other worlds beyond our living rooms. Sales of everything from vintage paperbacks to Kindle downloads increased when COVID-19 hit the scene. VJ Deutsch, right, and Anama Salsman, both from Boulder, browse a book written by Wade Davis during the Jaipur …
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