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Oakland Raiders Will Exercise the Art of War within NFL Guidelines

Recalling the fine works in military literature can equip the Oakland Raiders to win more games in 2010. Here are some words of wisdom, translated from The Art of War, a historical document. Where did I learn about this work?

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Senate candidate clams up over Navy record

SPRINGFIELD (AP) — Republican Senate candidate Mark Kirk’s military record was once such a political asset that he’d mention it at every turn, referring to himself in news releases and his campaign literature as “congressman and Navy veteran Mark Kirk.” Now, he’ll hardly talk about it all.

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A practical educationist

KNOWN for his work in the world of education and Malay literature, Datuk Dr Adi Badiozaman Tuah, 59, has a special gift to “motivate and mould” individuals who had crossed paths with him, be it students, teachers, or colleagues in the literary world.

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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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Life-long love of literature brings second poetry book

Sunday - A WYBERTON housewife who took to her heart the work of English literary greats as a schoolchild in India has had her second book of poems published. (11/06/2010 12:52:17)

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Ronald Gottesman dies at 77; longtime USC professor co-edited ‘Norton Anthology of American Literature: Volumes I and …

In addition to his work on the widely used textbook, Gottesman was editor in chief of ‘Violence in America: An Encyclopedia.’ He taught American literature and American studies at USC from 1975 to 2001. Ronald Gottesman, a retired USC English professor who co-edited the “Norton Anthology of American Literature: Volumes I and II” published in 1979, died May 10 at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center …

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Literature causes problems in ‘The Metal Children’

An author can’t control the way people react to their work. Such is the dilemma faced by a depressed writer of young adult fiction in the new Adam Rapp drama, “The Metal Children,” now performing off-Broadway at the Vineyard Theatre in a surreal, murky but intelligent production.

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Art and literature come together in sculpture

Friday May 21, 2010 North Adams Transcript NORTH ADAMS — Sculptor Petah Coyne is known for her use of unusual materials and her allusions to literature in her work. With a retrospective that also features two new works, Coyne continues her obsessions with one of her largest sculptures yet

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Khristi Zimmeth: ‘Midsummer’ book is illustrator’s high point

Arthur Rackham was one of the 19th-century’s best-known illustrators, but few outside the world of children’s books or classic literature know his work today. Nonetheless, Elizabeth Wolocko of Farmington thought she might have something special when she stumbled upon an old and worn copy of “A Midsummer’s Night Dream,” in the garage of her first house in Detroit’s Rosedale Park neighborhood back …

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Report Back from the Asian American Literary Symposium

srikanth_ed.jpg Photo: Poet Srikanth Reddy and novelist Ed Lin exemplify the diversity in the Asian American writing community and at a recent Asian American literature symposium. Photo by Kira Wisniewski

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