Articles related to "Margaret"



The Blind Assassin: Atwood, M
No blind alley story lines here: A review of Margaret Atwood's "The Blind Assassin" A gently written story within a story - well worth reading
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Saint Margaret Clitheroe
Margaret Clitheroe converted to Catholicism at a time when being a Catholic could mean death.
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Margaret Sanger
An advocate of safe and effective contraception for women, Margaret Sanger dedicated her life to efforts to help women take responsibility for their lives.
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Kim Hill: Broken Things
Kim Hill has taken the broken pieces of her life and spun them into roots rock gold on "Broken Things," her new release from 33rd Street Records, releasing Sept. 26th.
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The New Trend of Fake Memoirs
Margaret Seltzer (aka Margaret A. Jones) is the author of the latest fake memoir. How did the publishing industry allow this happen?
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The Temptation of Social Science
Essay discussing the dangers of bias in social science.
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The Beginnings of Quakerism
An introduction to George Fox and his spiritual journey in 17th century England, leading to the establishment of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).
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Friends (Quakers) and Women
Discussion of the role of women in the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), highlighting a number of prominent Friends' women.
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Women of Top Fantasy Movie: The Wizard of Oz
The Wizard of Oz, named the Top Fantasy Film of All Time by the American Film Institute, features memorable female lead characters. Judy Garland stars as Dorothy.
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A Gutsy Woman Leaves Home
Margaret Clarke's Healing Song has a journey awaiting for every modern woman - that secret something in her life that brings the next level of understanding.
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Dragonlance movie a go
Will Meugniot announced as director for animated Dragonlance movie, starring Lucy Lawless. Film set for August 2007 release.
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Dragonlance voices done
More news for all you Dragonlance fans: the voice acting is done and the movie is in post-production. Animated movie will star Keifer Sutherland and Lucy Lawless.
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Finding Ideas for Picture Books
Finding ideas for picture books can seem daunting. Hans Christian Anderson Award winner, Margaret Mahy found inspiration in a motel swimming pool.
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Paramount does Dragonlance
Paramount producing animated movie based on Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman novels. Lucy Lawless has starring role in movie.
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The Madness of King George (Part 1)
The madness of England's King George III and how it was treated by his physicians.
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Renaissance Women Who Ruled
A brief overview of several notable Renaissance women who ruled, either directly or indirectly, as wives, mistresses, sisters and mothers of the king.
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Before the Glory: Anne Boleyn Before Henry VIII
Who was Anne Boleyn before Henry VIII drew her into prominence through his favor? How was she raised and educated? What fitted her for her role as queen? Did she truly love Henry, or was she merely leaping for the brass ring out of greed or hunger for power?
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Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
The Sacred Heart of Jesus is a Catholic "picture" with symbols. The crown of thorns around the Heart of Jesus means that our sins hurt Him; the wound is made by His enemies; the flames are His burning love for us; and the cross is our redemption. This article is about the history of this devotion.
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James V
James V was king of Scotland from 1513-1542. He was succeeded by his daughter, Mary Queen of Scots, after his death following the Battle of Solway Moss.
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Celebrate the Environment in April
Some of the eco-oriented events and environmental programs scheduled for April 2007
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Is Overnight Success Possible?
Nothing is as depressing as a rejection letter. In times of lean, struggling novelist may look to their literary heroes for hope. But is overnight success even possible?
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Quakerism Articles and Pages
List of Quakerism articles and pages.
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Teaching Reading to the Deaf
Parents of deaf children are focused on empowering their child to talk and later to read. How do pattern books assist in the development of reading skills?
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Walking Tour of Edinburgh Old Town
One day in Edinburgh just can't do it justice. But you can squeeze the highlights of the Old Town into less than 24 hours.
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News Release
A news release on the chalice Martin Luther gave to his sister for her wedding. This chalice is to be used for the 160th anniversary of the oldest Lutheran church in Wisconsin.
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Poems about Poetry
They say write about what you know - so if you're a poet, try writing about your craft.
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The Light In The Piazza
The Tony Award Winning Musical, The Light In The Piazza, written by Adam Guettel and Craig Lucas, is coming to Toronto in the summer of 2007.
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<i>Puberty Blues</i> - All too Real
Bruce Beresford's Puberty Blues gives a revealing insight into the collective conscience of the nation of Australia.
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Edinburg Castle in Scotland
Edinburg Castle is a must-see for the history buff, with great highland views and a deep wealth of Scottish history.
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The Wives of Henry VIII: Katherine Howard, Part II
Henry VIII discovers that not all that glitters is gold...
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Lorie Ann Grover
When Lorie Ann Grover was young, she wanted to dance. But her body kept growing, refusing to cooperate. So, instead of giving up her dream, she redirected her passion
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Birth Flower for April
The language, legends and history for the daisy; the flower for those born in the month of April. The meaning of the daisy's botanical and common name.
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Watching the Detectives 2
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Baby Girl Names 1906 & 2006
How did the names of 100 years ago compare with the names of today? Here's an analysis of American baby girl names in 1906 and 2006.
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Elder Abuse and Neglect
Thousands of older people suffer abuse and neglect each year. You can do something, even if you don't witness the abuse. Here are tips and helpful information.
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Great First Lines of Novels
A great opening will pull readers into your novel and not let them put it down. Here are ways to develop problems, questions and "uh-ohs" in your first lines.
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. . . To the Met -- and Beyond! Part Two

The Six Wives of Henry VIII, A New (I Hope) Perspective
Who was Henry VIII really? Why was he so often married? What was he seeking? And who were the women who became pawns -- willingly or unwillingly -- of his passion and his power?
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1998 Theatre Awards - Part III (updated 6/15)
Charting the New York theatre's award season, continued.
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Celebrity Birthdays
A Record-Breaking Chimp turns 74 and Queen Elizabeth is 80
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Quakerism in the 18th Century
Article on the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in the 18th century.
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St George and the Dragon
Boys, as well as girls, love stories about knights and dragons. The most popular of these stories is the tale of how Saint George defeated a dragon and saved a city from
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Tributes, Previews and Recommendations
A tribute to two tv legends, summer series previews and viewing recommendations for the week of August 4, 1998.
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Classic Authors: Ralph Waldo Emerson
A brief biography of Ralph Waldo Emerson.
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Edinburgh Castle
One of Scotland's most famous castle is Edinburgh's Castle
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Enjoying Historic Atlanta
The southern city of Atlanta has seen some truly historic moments during its history and these well-known landmarks blend education and enjoyment for visitors.
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Film Review: Henry V
This week, we look at Kenneth Branagh's antiwar masterpiece, Henry V, made from one of Shakespeare's most jingoistic and humorless plays.
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Ian Richardson in House of Cards
Andrew Davies adapted "House of Cards" from Michael Dobb's political novel. Ian Richardson's performance made it into a mesmering and chilling drama.
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Kim Hill New Release
Grammy nominated and Dove winner Kim Hill, once again takes front and center in the Christian music world with her latest release, "Broken Things," out on September 26.
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Man Booker Prize
The Man Booker Prize is one of the most significant literary awards available to authors from the British Commonwealth and Republic of Ireland.
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