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 Chrenkoff
Habibullah Rafi's, anthem which was chosen from one-hundred entries, includes the first verse of the national anthem sung during the Daud Khan's time between 1973 and 1979 when he ended the rule of the monarchy of the former King Mohammad Zahir."
And still on the matters of state, Afghanistan finally has its new national anthem:
"The competition which was announced late summer by the interior ministry in Kabul called for all Afghan poets and writers to submit their entries.
chrenkoff.blogspot.com /2005/01/good-news-from-afghanistan-part-8.html   (9810 words)

  
 Urdu
Urdu by itself is the twentieth most popular 'first' language in the world and the national language of Pakistan and one of the 22 national languages of India.
Urdu developed as a vernacular dialect from the interaction between local Indian Sanskrit-derived Prakrits and the languages that were spoken in the courts of the rulers of The Subcontinent, from the time of the Delhi Sultanate to the Mughal Empire and its succeeding states.
Urdu is a member of the Hindustani group of languages, which is a subgroup of the Indo Aryan group of languages, which is in turn part of the Indo European family of languages.
www.apawn.com /search.php?title=Urdu   (2980 words)

  
 Read about Literature of Romania at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Literature of Romania and learn about Literature of Romania here!
Many Romanian writers of the time were also part of the national movement and participated in the revolutions of 1821 and 1848.
Iancu, was probably one of the greatest poets of his generation.
Nationalism spread in Europe, they were also used by the Romanians, who desired their own national state, but were living under foreign rule.
encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/Romanian_literature   (772 words)

  
 Read about Literature of Romania at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Literature of Romania and learn about Literature of Romania here!
Many Romanian writers of the time were also part of the national movement and participated in the revolutions of 1821 and 1848.
Iancu, was probably one of the greatest poets of his generation.
Nationalism spread in Europe, they were also used by the Romanians, who desired their own national state, but were living under foreign rule.
encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/Romanian_literature   (772 words)

  
 List of South African poets - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Political parties (African Christian Democrats, African National Congress, Azanian People's Organisation, Democratic Alliance, Inkatha Freedom, Independent Democrats, Minority Front, New National, Pan Africanist Congress, Communists, Freedom Front+, United Christian Democrats, United Democratic Movement)
This page was last modified 02:44, 15 February 2006.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_South_African_poets   (81 words)

  
 Contemporary Poetry Review
The Academy of American Poets: This website contains a list of national exhibits, information on hundreds of poets, a calendar of events, and updates concerning various awards and programs.
League of Canadian Poets: Canada's national organization for poets.
Poetry London: The definitive guide to poetry listings around London and outside London, including poems, reviews, features, courses, international and ethnic resources.
www.cprw.com /litsoc.htm   (222 words)

  
 CLMP - CLMP Newswire Archives - April 15, 2002
In a notable achievement, independent presses carved out five of the 10 slots for books nominated by independent booksellers for the Booksense Poetry 76 Top Ten list, released late February in advance of April's National Poetry Month.
For a complete list of the April 2002 Book Sense Poetry 76 Top Ten List, log on to the American Booksellers Association web site at http://www.bookweb.org.
The press, which normally publishes regional Midwestern poets and writers, stepped out of its niche to publish Star in My Forehead by German poet Else Lasker-Schuler.
www.clmp.org /about/newswire_archive_02_07.html   (222 words)

  
 currentevents.ca - Cowboy Humor Poetry
Cowboy Poetry and Cowboy Humor books by some of today's best poets and humorists.
Cowboy Poetry and Cowboy Humor by some of today's top Cowboy Poets.
And nowhere is this more apparent than in the submissions at CowboyPoetry.com...cowboy poetry...
www.currentevents.ca /Cowboy-Humor-Poetry/reference/search   (163 words)

  
 Australian Literature
A list of links from the National Library of Australia.
Description of collections held at the National Library of Australia.
An annual prize awarded for an unpublished manuscript by an Australian writer under the age of 35.
www.liswa.wa.gov.au /austlit.html   (619 words)

  
 MCS - Links
The Biography Project of the Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science is "a resource for...educators who are interested in teaching their students about the accomplishments of Chicano/Latino and Native American Scientists....This project is supported with grants from the Sloan Foundation and the National Institutes of Health."
Association of African American Web Developers This is a national organization promoting collaboration and growth among African Americans involved in all stages of web development.
Historic Contributions of Black Scientists and Engineers provides brief profiles of 22 individuals who have contributed to our knowledge and use of science.
www.cc.gatech.edu /mics/links.html   (1146 words)

  
 SmartEngine - SmartGuide ( ENCYCLOPEDIA : Russian Literature )
A catalog of books in the Karelian language held by national and academic libraries in the Republic of Karelia and by the Russian National Library.
Online bilingual library of Russian literature in original and translation, with language training program.
Collection of texts and audio, including works of Pushkin, Lermontov, Fet, Krylov, Esenin, Akhmatova and Chekhov provided by the Online Russian Language Center.
encyclopedia.smartengine.com /shell/smartpage/Russian_Literature   (1146 words)

  
 United for Peace : Member Groups of United for Peace and Justice
Below is a list of national and international member groups.
United for Peace and Justice welcomes the participation of any and all national, regional and local groups who share our goals and wish to work with others.
If you don't see your group listed here, please consider signing your group onto the UFPJ coalition.
www.unitedforpeace.org /article.php?id=1879   (1146 words)

  
 March 1996 Michigan Today---Comparisons of African slaves and Irish peasants
Interested in solving racial problems more through class than national solidarity, the poet Claude McKay told of attending a Sinn Fein demonstration in Trafalgar square during which he was greeted as "Black Murphy" and "Black Irish." "For that day at least I was filled with the spirit of Irish nationalismalthough I am Black!" he wrote.
For example, in his landmark anthology The Book of American Negro Poetry (1922), the poet and critic James Weldon Johnson interrupted a discussion of the problems of dialect literature to proclaim:
The Black nationalist Marcus Garvey regularly cited the Irish national struggle as a paradigm for liberation movements, emphasizing particularly its 700-year duration, its blood sacrifice and its devotion to freedom.
www.umich.edu /~newsinfo/MT/96/Mar96/mta15m96.html   (1345 words)

  
 Report 1999
The book includes the most fascinating for todayÂ’s reader Russian-language compositions of the Jewish prose writers and poets, who came from Ukraine, Belarus, starting with Osip Rabinovich (1817-1869), who is worthily considered the father-founder of the Russian-Jewish art literature, and up to Isaac Babel.
The conference was held on August 29-31 jointly with the Fund of Historic Video Documents «Those Who Survived the SHOAH», the National University Kyiv-Mohyla Academy and the National Vernadsky Library of Ukraine.
Poems written in different years by world-known, but unfortunately almost unknown in Ukraine, poetess Rose Auslender in translation of Petro Rykhlo are for the first time published in the Ukrainian language.
www.judaica.kiev.ua /eng/Ot_99eng.htm   (1345 words)

  
 United for Peace : Member Groups of United for Peace and Justice
Below is a list of national and international member groups.
United for Peace and Justice welcomes the participation of any and all national, regional and local groups who share our goals and wish to work with others.
If you don't see your group listed here, please consider signing your group onto the UFPJ coalition.
www.unitedforpeace.org /article.php?id=1879   (1061 words)

  
 United for Peace : Member Groups of United for Peace and Justice
Below is a list of national and international member groups.
United for Peace and Justice welcomes the participation of any and all national, regional and local groups who share our goals and wish to work with others.
If you don't see your group listed here, please consider signing your group onto the UFPJ coalition.
www.unitedforpeace.org /article.php?id=1879   (1016 words)

  
 List of Slovak poets - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The following is a list of the most important poets of Slovak literature, for a list of Slovak authors of prose and drama see Slovak prose:
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Slovak_poetry   (82 words)

  
 Poetry_of_the_United_States
Performance poetry also emerged from the Beat and hippie happenings, and the talk-poems of David Antin (born 1932) and ritual events performed by Rothenberg, to become a serious poetic stance which embraces multiculturalism and a range of poets from a multiplicity of cultures.
Deep image poetry is inspired by the symbolist theory of correspondences.
A competitive poetry performance, poetry slam opened the door for a new generation of writers, spoken word performers, and audiences by emphasizing a style of writing that is edgy and topical.
www.freecaviar.com /search.php?title=Poetry_of_the_United_States   (2654 words)

  
 history2.html
Urdu, which is distinguished from Hindi by its script and vocabulary, is the national language of Pakistan and one of the official languages of India.
Urdu poetry mainly consists of the ghazal, the qasida, the marsia, the masnavi, the qita and the rubai.
They are claimed both by Urdu and Hindi literary historians, but Quli Qutub Shah (1565-1611) is generally acknowledged as the first notable poet, like file of  Chaucer is English, with a volume of significant poetry in a language later named Urdu.
www.mirhyderali.com /yazehra/images/history2.html   (1171 words)

  
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www.yourencyclopedia.net /Special:Allpages/List_of_Indi.html   (1171 words)

  
 Afrikaans - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is also widely spoken in Namibia, where it has had constitutional recognition as a national, not official, language since independence in 1990.
Afrikaans was considered a Dutch dialect until the late 19th century, when it began to be recognised as a distinct language, and it gained equal status with Dutch and English as an official language in South Africa in 1925.
Afrikaans is a West Germanic language mainly spoken in South Africa and Namibia with smaller numbers of speakers in Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland, Zimbabwe and Zambia.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Afrikaans   (2214 words)

  
 Canadian Literature Links
The League of Canadian Poets is national organization service published and practising poets in Canada.
A large selection of contemporary and 19th century Canadian poets with biographies, bibliographies, and general information presented by the University of Toronto English Library.
Quoted from site "Studies in Canadian Literature/Études en littérature canadienne (SCL/ÉLC) is a biannual, bilingual journal devoted to the study of Canadian literature in English and French, and published at the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton.
www.suite101.com /links.cfm/canadian_literature   (924 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited Books Special Reports Next Generation Poets
In 2004 she was selected by Mslexia as one of the best 10 women poets to emerge in the last decade.
She was responsible for composing the words on the front of Cardiff's new Wales Millennium Centre, to be opened in November 2004, and is currently working on a libretto for the Welsh National Opera.
They're Britain's best new poets, chosen by a panel of judges for the verve of their verse.
books.guardian.co.uk /nextgenerationpoets/0,14641,1231558,00.html   (1013 words)

  
 Find Poets at myEweb.com
(PRWEB) March 25, 2005 -- April is National Poetry Month, and is being celebrated by a new genre of poets.
The Poets There are 161 poet companion sites below.
If you're looking for a poet or if you're a poet looking for readers, visit Writing.com.
myeweb.info /web/index.php?qry_str=Poets   (187 words)

  
 daughter.ca - Types of Poetry
Read reviews of poetry books and talk (chat) to others who like poetry and poets.
Here are a variety of poetry forms for teachers to use in the classroom or for students to use for fun.
Many different forms of verse are included in traditional nursery rhymes, as stories, riddles and Examples are: a.
www.daughter.ca /Types-of-Poetry/reference/search   (239 words)

  
 Bulletin Board
Established in 1995, this is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the legacy of the poet in his birthplace.
The University of New Orleans is pleased to offer the rare opportunity to study the works of Ezra Pound, one of the 20th Century's most influential, innovative and controversial poets.
The list is public, and may be used for discussion of general issues in Pound studies, for help on specific research questions, or for disseminating information on new publications or upcoming conferences that might be of interest to Pound scholars.
www.ume.maine.edu /~npf/bull.html   (3517 words)

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