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Convention Defined
A device of style or subject matter so often used that it becomes a recognized means of expression. For example, a lover observing the literary love conventions cannot eat or sleep and grows pale and lean. Romeo, at the beginning of the play is a conventional lover, while an overweight lover in Chaucer is consciously mocking the convention.
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Club Briefs
Published October 6, 2008, 12:39 am, The Morning News
Republican Women Host Fashion Show BENTONVILLE -- The Republican Women of Bentonville will present "Ballgames to Ballgowns: A Fashion Show" on Thursday at the Clarion Hotel and Convention Center in Bentonville. Dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m. and the fashion show, featuring clothing and accessories from many local retailers, is set for 7:15 p.m. The show will display attire for sporting ...
ASHRM Live: Paul Revere and the T-shirt Makers
Published October 3, 2008, 12:51 pm, Risk & Insurance
BOSTON--ASHRM's opening session pulls on inspirational figures from yesterday and today for the audience of healthcare risk managers.
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Published October 3, 2008, 12:30 pm, CBS News
Stories, links and the place to get more information on stories on CBS News Sunday Morning .
Carruth found his voice in New England
Published October 2, 2008, 10:31 pm, Concord Monitor
With the possible exception of Robert Frost, no poet knew the hardships of northern New England as personally as Hayden Carruth did. Whether he was describing the skin-cracking cold, the back-breaking weight of manure or sugar maple's gnarly resistance to the axe, Carruth wrote from firsthand experience.
Quilter pieces together tribute to Barbaro
Published October 2, 2008, 6:21 pm, St. Louis Post-Dispatch
A close up on the eye of a mosaic quilt tribute to Barbaro. (Pablo Alcala/Lexington Herald-Leader/MCT) LEXINGTON, Ky. -- You start with freezer paper.
Kenny Bolin: Jim Cornette Screwed Bret, Jarrett Reveals How He Came Up With Storylines, Bill DeMott Shoots On ...
Published October 2, 2008, 8:45 am, Lords of Pain
This week on Who's Slamming Who, Tommy Fierro opens up the show talking about the retirement of long-time Independent veteran Ace Darling.
The finches that call Milward's 'home'
Published September 30, 2008, 10:56 pm, Lexington Herald-Leader
"Hope is the thing with feathers/That perches in the soul," Emily Dickinson wrote. Later in this poem she compared hope to "the little bird that kept so many warm." Reflecting on Dickinson's poem, it's not surprising that birds would bring some comfort to people who are grieving. Robert Milward, owner of Milward funeral homes, thought so when he saw an exhibit with birds at a trade ...
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- FreedomFest - Where Free Minds Meet
- RightOnline
- Defending the American Dream Summit
- 1892-07-12 Christian Endeavor: the great rush for copies of the NYT convention story: A GREAT RUSH FOR EXTRAS; EVERYBODY WANTED "THE TIMES'S&q uot; CONVENTION STORY. NEWSDEALERS KEPT BUSY ALL DAY SELLING THE "CHRISTIA N ENDEAV- OR EXTRA" -- "THE TIMES" OFFICE FILLED WITH DELEGATES ANXIOUS TO GET COPIES -- TWENTY THOUSAND SOLD BEFORE NIGHT.
- 1892-07-11 Christian Endeavor Convention in Madison Square Garden: Thousands of delegates fill the city; Madison Square Garden too small to hold more than one half the throng. Over 1 million members in 11 years join 22,000 societies.
- 1895-07-03 Christian Endeavor Convention in Boston: 50,000 delegates to attend 5 days of conferences
- 1894-07-15 Christian Endeavor 13th International Conference: Closing Day
- 1903-07-03 Christian Endeavor 21st International Convention in Denver, Co.: 20,000 CE workers to attend
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