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ARTS IN EDUCATION SERIES - TODAY IS FRIDAY,
FEBRUARY 25,
2011 |
Allan Wolf… the Gold Standard,
By Bob Robinson
“Allan Wolf is the gold standard for poetry performance,” said Dr. Nile
Stanley, Editor, Florida Reading Quarterly. High School students at
Tri-Village seemed to agree, with clapping “in time,” laughing (at the
appropriate times) and nearly 100 percent rapt attention during Wolf’s
recent 50-minute performance. Allan Wolf – author, poet, performer and
educator – used guitar, oratory and a type of mouth harp to entrap and
hold the attention of the students. He wrote mathematical formulas on a
white board and stood on a chair, almost like an orchestra conductor on
a platform... Read More plus photos. See More Community.
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| CLEVELAND
DEMONSTRATOR GETS HELP |
Cleveland Plain
Dealer... ‘Underemployed’
demonstrator gets offer of help
By Leila Atassi,
The Plain Dealer
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- While business owners waited for President Barack
Obama in the Wolstein Center, one man positioned himself as close as
security would allow and hoped his message would leave an impression on
the... Read More. See More News. |
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| PROTESTORS
VOICE OPPOSITION |
Canton Repository... Kasich in Canton — Protesters oppose
Senate Bill 5
By Robert Wang,
CantonRep.com staff report
CANTON — More than a thousand people were determined that Gov. John
Kasich would not have a quiet visit to the Canton Memorial Civic Center
Tuesday night. Amid a cacophony of honking and chants, area union
members and union supporters waving signs crowded around both sides of
Market... Read More. See More News.
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| STRICKLAND
STILL IN POLITICS |
Editorial: False claim... Public-sector
workers are not standing up for Ohio's middle class
The Columbus Dispatch
“Dear Supporter, Now is the time. If ever there was a time to show up,
stand up and let our voices be heard, it is now. The fate of Ohio’s
middle class is on the line at the Ohio Statehouse.” So begins a mass
e-mailing from former Gov. Ted Strickland, calling on members of
public-sector... Read
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| THE
EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES
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Redstate.com... Straight Into
Darkness
Posted by Repair_Man_Jack
2010 became the year many Americans realized that the emperor stood
shivering in the nude. Liberalism was dead, the Liberals had killed it;
what now would the Liberals do? The impact of this Nietzsche-like
revelation has awakened the American conscience to the... Read
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| FROM
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EDITOR - TODAY IS TODAY IS FRIDAY,
FEBRUARY 25, 2011 |
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While the bloggers
and news services are locked into the “big government” vs “big unions”
struggle, Darke County high school students got a treat last week in
the name of Allan Wolf… author, poet, performer and educator. I had the
pleasure of escorting him to Tri-Village High School last Friday. His
performance was upbeat, educational and funny, all rolled into one.
Check out today’s lead story and photos. In Community:
Scouting this Growing Season: Weeds, and Darke County Parks Program
Reminders with time change. News: White House
Declares Defense of Marriage Act Unconstitutional. Blogs:
This is Not Fiscal Conservatism. It’s Just Politics. For
Yesterday's Home Page Click Here.
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