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Levelling a silent playing field

As part of her English literature classes, Rosalind Ho has to watch old films. But lack of subtitles and poor sound quality make it hard for Ho, who has severe hearing loss, to know what’s going on.

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Voting begins in second Maori literature awards

Voting in the second annual Nga Kupu Ora Maori Book Awards, recognising excellence in Maori literature, opened today with readers having the chance to vote for the 12 finalists online.

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Giving Literature Back Its Voice

Writers speak up to campion online audio networking

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Giving Literature Back Its Voice

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introducing the bloggers – part 2

Introducing the second batch of bloggers for the London Literature Festival! Comfort Nwabia is a young poet, writer and actress, who lives in South London. She is an avid reader and her work is influenced by everyday life, especially eavesdropping on conversations.

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Convention to bring pulp enthusiasts to Columbus

A “uniquely American form of popular literature,” one that gave rise to the comic-book superheroes so prevalent on movie screens today, will be celebrated during the second annual PulpFest convention.

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Gasquet drops just one game in Serbia Open first round

Richard Gasquet of France easily beat Olivier Rochus of Belgium 6-0, 6-1 Tuesday to advance to the second round of the Serbia Open. Richard Gasquet - Olivier Rochus - Belgium - Tennis - Literature

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Gasquet beats Rochus in Serbia Open first round

Richard Gasquet of France easily beat Olivier Rochus of Belgium 6-0, 6-1 Tuesday to advance to the second round of the Serbia Open.

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Professor Lubomír Doležel – now retired doyen of Czech Studies in Toronto

Professor Lubomír Doležel, who was born in the Moravian village of Lesnice in 1922, is an internationally respected academic best known for his pioneering work in literary theory and linguistics. After three years at the University of Michigan in the second half of the 1960s, he was invited to the University of Toronto, where he established the study of Czech language and literature

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Professor Lubomír Doležel – now retired doyen of Czech Studies in Toronto

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O’s beat BoSox for first series win

Arts - Literature - Beat - High School Sports - Books

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Science shares spotlight at Broomfield’s Kohl Elementary

How is it that science gets a special fair when students do so many projects in other subjects?

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