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...intelligence have earned the trust of millions of viewers,” Laurenti told the Gazette. “I very much look forward to hearing him speak to our alumni in June.” Jim Lehrer was born in Wichita, Kan., in 1934. He graduated from Victoria College in Texas and the University of Missouri and spent three years in the Marine Corps before starting work as a newspaper journalist, initially in order to fund his fiction writing. He switched to television journalism after a decade in newspapers and moved to Washington with the Public Broadcasting Service...
...residents. Poets such as Donald Hall, Franz Wright, Srikanth Reddy and Elizabeth Kirschner, are the most recent poets to visit the Plympton Street house.“She has basically brought poetry to Adams House and added immensely to our community by bringing poets here,” said Victoria R. Macy, the assistant to the Adams House masters.“She has been extremely generous to the house and given books to the library. We will miss her very much. She really introduced a lot of us to poetry.”Solano said she has appreciated every...
Indeed, several new wines aimed at women border on the insulting. Seduction, a $28 bottle by the Napa Valley's O'Brien Family Vineyard, comes wrapped in a little gauzy sheath as if it were out of Victoria's Secret, with label copy that reads as if it were from a romance novel: "voluptuous, with sensual flavours and a velvet kiss." Says Ewing-Mulligan: "Seduction is so outrageous that it's almost acceptable," and it helps that the Wine Spectator gave the Bordeaux-style blend a respectable 89 rating. But there is White Lie Early Season Chardonnay--a de-alcoholized...
...daughter-in-law of Leibovitz, a Picasso-like modern master, she has come to value a work that has miraculously found its way into the hands of Boone's neighbor. But nothing is what it seems: Manhattan-accented Marlene is in fact a trucker's daughter from Benalla, in Victoria's Ned Kelly country, and the painting's contested authenticity will drag the smitten Boone and his "gorgeous thief" all the way to New York via Tokyo. Supplying comic verve is the book's sometime narrator "Slow Bones" Hugh, Boone's 100-kg idiot-savant brother. Wandering city streets with...
...basically brought poetry to Adams House and added immensely to our community by bringing poets here,” said Victoria R. Macy, the assistant to the Adams House masters...