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Amazon.ca: Books: River, Cross My Heart After Clara drowns, the river is never the same, and Johnnie Mae hovers on the edge of womanhood wondering if she'll be able to get past her guilt and emptiness. Then when Clara, her sister drowned one afternoon when all the kids were swimming at the river, Johnnie Mae tries to deal with her guilt and memories. While Johnnie Mae is cooling off in the Potomac River, her younger sister Clara drowns, and Johnnie Mae feels responsible. www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/0316898163

Metroactive Arts Internment Camp Photos The Heart Mountain Story: Photographs by Hansel Mieth and Otto Hagel of the World War II Internment of Japanese-Americans runs Sept. 19-Mar. 15 at the de Saisset Museum, Santa Clara University. A year and a half ago, Inouye, now a retired NASA aerospace engineer living in Los Gatos and a full-time Heart Mountain history buff, learned of the existence of the photographs and discovered that Mieth was alive and residing in Santa Rosa (Hagel passed away in 1973). The Heart Mountain photos bring out "the truth of what happened and the tragedy it caused and how there was no necessity for it," Inouye says. www.metroactive.com /papers/metro/09.18.97/arts-9738.html

Cover Story Ten camps opened, but Heart Mountain housed all 3,000 internees from Santa Clara County as well as 6,000 from the Los Angeles area, 1,000 from Washington state and 1,000 from San Francisco. "The Heart Mountain Story: Photographs by Hansel Mieth and Otto Hagel of the World War II Internment of Japanese Americans," at the de Saisset Museum, located in the center of the Santa Clara University campus adjacent to the Mission Church. Heart Mountain and other internment camps were supposed to remain open six additional months, but they stayed for 11 months to let the Japanese residents filter back into the West. www.svcn.com /archives/lgwt/09.17.97/CoverStory.html

River, Cross My Heart When Clara's body is recovered from the river, Johnnie Mae's pain is acute and permanent, her sister dead and her own childhood abruptly ended. Six-year-old Clara Bynum is dead, drowned in the Potomoc River in the shadow of an apparently haunted rock outcropping known locally as the Three Sisters. While River, Cross My Heart brims with metaphorical significance, particularly the many references to the Potomac, the novel would benefit from a more cohesive narrative. aalbc.com /books/river.htm

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Hotels & Motels in Santa Clara Utah Located in Southwestern Utah's 'Color Country' and in the heart of nature's most spectacular scenery and gateway to Zion, Bryce and Grand Canyon National Parks. This Days Inn is in the heart of Southern Utah. Whatever the reason that brings you to southern Utah you are sure to enjoy your stay at the Best Western Coral Hills. www.pricerighthotels.com /hotels/santa_clara/ut/usa   (439 words)

DrugSense Weekly, May 9, 2003 #299 Despite the success of the new program, called Heart to Heart by the Girl Scouts of Santa Clara County, it was perilously close to becoming one of several rehabilitative projects cut this year because of the county's $160 million budget deficit. The Volcano® is designed to heat material to temperatures of 130 to 230 C (266 to 446 F) where medically active vapors are produced, but below the threshold of combustion where smoke is formed. Both the Volcano and combustion delivered an apparent increase in CBD and CBN, but the variance of the data was too high to reach statistically significant conclusions. www.drugsense.org /dsw/2003/ds03.n299.html   (439 words)

Gadfly Online. Clara Bow was watching an old Gary Cooper western when her heart stopped on September 26, 1965. Clara was still a kid of 16 when her brief but unforgettable performance as a sad-eyed, ready-fisted stowaway in the whaling saga Down to the Sea in Ships (1922) caught the eye of Preferred Pictures (soon to be Paramount) producer B.P. Schulberg. Clara Bow lived out the rest of her years as a total recluse, a ghost of Hollywood's shameful, silent past. www.gadflyonline.com /archive/MarchApril01/archive-clarabow.html   (3357 words)

Urban Legends Reference Pages: Movies (Clara Bow Peep) Clara's father soon put a stop to these festivities as well, and her contact with the USC football team was reduced to hosting an annual dinner for them at her home. Simply put, Bow was the hottest actress of the late 1920s (until silent films were supplanted by "talkies"), the girl with the "heart-shaped face, an hour-glass figure, and thick auburn hair dyed a flaming orange-red." The film that made her a household name was 1927's Nonetheless, Clara began entertaining the USC Trojans and their opponents at her house after every home game. www.snopes.com /movies/actors/clarabow.htm   (667 words)

Clara Bow Worth seeing just for the scene on the couch when Clara lies back laughing amongst the cushions - it'll make your heart race. Clara Bow is amazing - funny, sexy, completely liberated - she is a free spirit, having sex with whomever she wants to. Clara catches on to her father's plans and toys with the man. She has to make a decision between two men. www.videorarities.net /bow.html   (351 words)

River, Cross My Heart Six-year-old Clara Bynum is dead, drowned in the Potomac River while in the care of her twelve-year-old sister, Johnnie Mae. www.geocities.com /lynda1uk2003/river.html   (351 words)

2001-02 Charles River Review: My Clara The true story about one of the world's greatest women pianists, Clara Wieck-Schumann, who risks her fame and fortune in her battle for independence and self-possession from her tyrannical father/maestro in order to marry the love of her life, composer Robert Schumann, whose music embodies the very heart of the romantic era. Clara is a true artist, an amazing woman, the equivalent of a modern-day rock star in an era that shunned women, especially in the musical profession. The strong-willed Clara is furious, and despite Wieck's threats of taking her life's earnings and belongings, including her piano, she embarks on a concert tour in Europe, alone, acting as both performer and promoter. www.dce.harvard.edu /pubs/charles/2001-02/aellis.html   (2755 words)

Clara Smith Clara Smith continued to record until 1932 and performed live until she died of a heart attack in Detroit in 1935. Bessie and Clara were not related, but they were close personal friends until Bessie got drunk one evening in 1925 and beat up Clara. An interesting bit of trivia was that Clara gave Josephine Baker her first taste of show business in 1920 when she gave the thirteen year old Baker a job as her dresser in her touring company. www.redhotjazz.com /clarasmith.html   (303 words)

CMT.com : Clara Smith : Biography Clara Smith was active until shortly before her death in 1935 from heart failure at the age of 40. In 1923 Clara Smith came to New York and she recorded steadily for Columbia through 1932, cutting 122 songs often with the backing of top musicians (especially after 1925) including Louis Armstrong, Charlie Green, Joe Smith, Freddy Jenkins and James P. Johnson (in 1929). She was billed as the "Queen of the Moaners" although Smith actually had a lighter and sweeter voice than her contemporaries and main competitors. www.cmt.com /artists/az/smith_clara/bio.jhtml   (209 words)

Cupertino, California - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia After World War II, a population and suburban housing boom dramatically shifted the demographics and economy of the Santa Clara Valley as the "Valley of Heart's Delight" was beginning to convert into the "Silicon Valley". Cupertino is a city located in Santa Clara County, California, USA, on the western edge of the Santa Clara Valley with portions extending into the foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains. The eastern part of the city, located in the Santa Clara Valley is flat while the western part of the city slopes into the Santa Cruz Mountains. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cupertino,_California   (209 words)

PIFF - Pune International Film Festival Letters to Ali (2004) Directed by Clara Law Law's personal reflections are at the heart of the film, which documents the activism of Kerbi and her family, who befriend a boy they have never seen. This is what Clara Law discovered while reading a newspaper article written by Trish Kerbi, a doctor who corresponded with a young Afghani refugee in one such camp. In "Letters To Ali" Director Clara Law draws attention to a particularly shameful Austrialian Policy of mandatory detention of asylum seekers in sub-human conditions. puneinternationalfilmfestival.com /story/2004/12/9/5821/30558   (209 words)

Part II — The Plucky Woman, The Dreamer & Conclusion Miss Clara Clayton, the new schoolmistress for Hill Valley in Back to the Future III is an independent, truly plucky woman, who manages to steal Doc Brown’s heart away. Clara is of course a perfect match for Doc Brown, but does appear to have a fiery temper throwing him out of her house after he tried to tell her he was from the future. Unlike Mara and Lydia, Clara seems to have defined herself on her own terms: she is single and apparently reasonably qualified. www.angelfire.com /tv/sarahlegend/stereoessay2.html   (2482 words)

crimson.htm She managed to gain entrance to the home of Saint-Saens, who was a virtual recluse at the time and, when he heard Clara sing Softly awakes my heart declared "this is the perfect Delilah". Dame Clara Butt was born at Southwick, Brighton, on February 1st 1873, a remarkable month in history of singing as Chaliapin was born on the 13th and Caruso on the 25th. Nowadays, Clara Butt is mainly remembered as the contralto who used to boom Land of Hope and Glory and Rule Britannia at Empire day rallies in Hyde Park but this statuesque woman was a vocalist of remarkable skill and an interpreter of unusual conviction and authority. www.gdclarke.btinternet.co.uk /crimson.htm   (2482 words)

university of california at santa clara - Number 1 Resource For California Santa Clara University is a Catholic, Jesuit university located in the heart of California's Silicon Valley offering top-quality undergraduate and graduate programs. Clara Santa Cruz Shasta Solano Sonoma Tehama Trinity Tuolumne Ventura Yolo. Land given city girls short comes were American earth university of california at santa clara, land already mother girl down father learned power. www.fotografcilar.net /university-of-california-santa/university-of-california-at-santa-clara.html   (2482 words)

Reading Group Guide: River, Cross My Heart by Breena Clarke River, Cross My Heart reveals the "hidden history" of one of the best-known neighborhoods in our nation's capital. On the night of Clara's drowning, the men congregate in the Bynum kitchen, while the women gather in the Bynums' front parlor. Reading Group Guide: River, Cross My Heart by Breena Clarke www.twbookmark.com /books/60/0316144231/reading_guide9894.html   (2482 words)

News Release: Heart Mountain Photography at Sonoma State University ROHNERT PARK ó ìThe Heart Mountain Story: Photographs by Hansel Mieth and Otto Hagel of the World War II Internment of Japanese Americansî is currently on exhibit in the Ruben Salazar Library, Sonoma State University, through May 22,1998. The exhibit, which premiered at the de Saisset Museum of Santa Clara University, is augmented by a display of photographs of Mieth and Hagel taken during their 40 year careers in photojournalism entitled Life Will Not Stand Still. Mieth and Hagel suffered relative obscurity as artists, but their contemporaries and the historians who are rediscovering their work, speak to the enduring integrity of their work and their spirit and of their major contribution to the social-documentary photojournalism of this century. www.sonoma.edu /pubs/release/1998/151.html   (2482 words)

When women fought back Zetkin had heard that on 8 March 1908 US garment workers, having fought a winter long strike, held a militant demonstration in the heart of Manhattan's Lower East Side. Zetkin argued, however, that working women could not be part of one movement with middle or upper class women. Zetkin felt the day could be used as a way of winning more women to socialist ideas. pubs.socialistreviewindex.org.uk /sr173/orr.htm   (640 words)

Santa Clara Christian School Santa Clara Christian School students represent a variety of ethnic, religious and social backgrounds, providing an excellent cross-section of the larger Silicon Valley population. We desire to contribute to our community of Santa Clara by offering an excellent comprehensive education that recognizes the uniqueness of each child and the ways in which they learn. As you browse through our website and contemplate where your child will attend school in the coming months, please consider Santa Clara Christian School as the school of choice for your child. www.scchristian.org   (640 words)

v01.n024 She and Clara (then a violin student of the great Leopold Auer) had toured together as youngsters in Russia, and their musical instincts were so finely attuned to each other's that it seemed as though phrases were being shaped by a single mind and heart. When Robert Moog decided to tape Clara Rockmore playing the theremin in a number of short works, many of them "encore" pieces originally for a violin or voice, the accompanist question never came up for a second. I've heard a bit of one of her performances, and it's really, really cool what she can make one of those things do.< Clara Rockmore was the sister of the late pianist Nadia Reisenberg, who was the mother of WQXR music director Robert Sherman. www.smoe.org /lists/trajectory/v01.n024   (471 words)

History's Women An Online Magazine Clara had a good heart and was always offered help to struggling artists. Clara Louise Kellogg was born in 1842 at Sumpterville, South Carolina, but her childhood was spent in the North. When she was fourteen years old, Clara's parents move the family to New York for Clara to begin a thorough course of musical studies. www.historyswomen.com /kellogg.html   (471 words)

index.php?Operation=ItemLookup&ItemId=B00004ST83 Painfully shy and plagued by ill health, Clara Haskil nevertheless established herself as one of the eminent concert artists of her time, and this 1957 Salzburg Festival recital offers ample evidence of her patrician elegance and exemplary musicianship. These composers were at the heart of her repertory, and she plays each of the three great sonatas with beautiful tone and complete understanding. After her recitals Haskil was rarely satisfied but the ovations from the audience were usually impressive. www.tabheaven.com /store/index.php?Operation=ItemLookup&ItemId=B00004ST83   (416 words)

The Political Graveyard: Politicians Who Died of Heart Disease Died, of a heart condition, at Clara Barton Died, of a heart attack, at the Eastman Died, of a heart ailment, in Owosso Memorial politicalgraveyard.com /death/heart.html   (3399 words)

Clara Bow, actress (It, Red Hair, Wings), dies of heart attack at 59 September 26 in History Clara Bow, actress (It, Red Hair, Wings), dies of heart attack at 59 September 26 in History Clara Bow, actress (It, Red Hair, Wings), dies of heart attack at 59 www.brainyhistory.com /events/1965/september_26_1965_130410.html   (56 words)

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United Way Silicon Valley Online Santa Clara County, long known as the Valley of Heart’s Delight, has evolved into a booming Valley of Opportunity for some – but not all. They must choose one basic need over another – such as food over healthcare, rent over childcare, transportation over clothing. Click here to learn more about United Way’s Community Impact strategy and how you can get involved. www.uwsv.org   (56 words)

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