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Guild is a comedy writer who is now writing a biography of her partner Niko, a watercolorist who died of brain cancer...
...pair had lived in middle-income units, but when Niko developed cancer, they had to move into low-income units, Guild says...
Croatia isn't known for its writers. Still, when the government offered 12,000 kuna ($2,000) in a national competition for a new slogan, the winner--"Croatia, Paradise on Earth"--seemed suspiciously weak. Turns out the author was the wife of Minister of Tourism Niko Bulic, who had entered the contest under her maiden name, Dubravka Petricic. Since the scandal broke, Bulic has resigned and promised to give the prize money to charity. As for a slogan, it appears that they're sticking to the "Paradise on Earth" thing. After all, the previous slogan was "Croatia--A Small Country...
Some former council members agree the council can be a difficult place for women. Former council member Niko Canner '94 says he "did get the sense that there may have been sexist remarks that were being thrown around...
...poets of the 1990-94 "generation," former Advocate Poetry Editor and (coincidentally, of course) frequent contributor Niko Canner tells us, we have seen, "perhaps the highest level of student work in poetry since the late 40s and early 50s when the Advocate board boasted John Ashberry, Donald Hall, Robert Bly, Kenneth Koch and Frank O'Hara...