Related NewsIndependent voices (Rapid City Journal)Thu, 20 Nov 2008 09:30:10 GMT
In four years, the Voices of the Heartland Independent Film Series has grown from a group of friends watching DVDs in someone’s living room to an average of 80 people attending the monthly film showings at the Elks Theatre on Sixth Street in Rapid City.
More... Guns and Obama's impact: The T-U would like to hear from you (The Florida Times-Union)Wed, 19 Nov 2008 18:19:12 GMT
Among gun enthusiasts there is a growing concern that the election of Barack Obama as president means new regulations on gun ownership. Associated Press figures from the FBI show that nationwide people are buying guns in increasing numbers, perhaps in anticipation of changes in gun laws. For an upcoming ...
More... Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum Goya’s Book of Dreams: Sharp as the Point of an Etching Needle (Princeton Town Topics)Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:31:16 GMT
Francisco Goya’s series of 80 etchings, Los Caprichos ( The Caprices ), has haunted, inspired, and repelled (instructively or otherwise) two centuries of writers and artists, composers, philosophers, and museumgoers, including the “simple artistic soul” Baudelaire likes to imagine coming to these “often terrifying” prints cold, with “no notion of the historical facts.”
More... Should We Worry About Deflation? (Ludwig von Mises Institute)Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:58:35 GMT
Should We Worry About Deflation?
More... Popular business directory searches (The Weatherford Democrat)Sun, 16 Nov 2008 16:03:07 GMT
I was 4 years old in 1968, not really old enough to understand what was going in the world around me. But I knew something was different. I could see it my parents’ eyes, and hear it in their voices. The country was in turmoil, society tearing itself apart at the seams.
More... Robbo column (BBC News)Fri, 14 Nov 2008 16:34:06 GMT
The Tees Mouth plays tribute to Harry Redknapp, plus views on Drogba
More... Letters to the Editor (Levittown Tribune)Fri, 14 Nov 2008 17:16:54 GMT
The startling defeat of long-established Republicans and the rise of what's going to be a Democrat era reminded me of what the 19th century Anglo-Irish poet and zoologist Arthur O'Shaughnessy said when he noted that every age is a dream dying and a dream coming to birth.
More... Locals recall Lt. Gov. Knoll as a devoted political pioneer (Lancaster Online)Thu, 13 Nov 2008 06:06:48 GMT
Politicians from Lancaster County remembered Lt. Gov. Catherine Baker Knoll on Wednesday night as a woman who smashed gender barriers yet treated even her toughest political opponents with respect.Knoll lost her four-month battle with cancer Wednesday at the age of 78, ending an accomplished politic...
More... Read "Dreams from my Father" (New Matilda)Thu, 13 Nov 2008 03:59:56 GMT
Read "Dreams from my Father" and "The Audacity of Hope" and I think any reader will quickly come to realise that Andrew West is probably entirely correct in many of the assessments in this piece. The similarities between O’Balmy and FDR include the fact both inherited a nation in serious economic trouble leading to FDR changing money and banking in a way which is easily described as radical ...
More... Top Scoops (Scoop.co.nz)Wed, 12 Nov 2008 02:31:50 GMT
As with most Americans, my emotions were on overdrive last Tuesday night as the symbolic and actual enormity of Obama's victory hit home. So much to think about, but for the first few days I felt as if I were wandering through a dream-world and was somewhat fuzzy in the head.
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