Bruce Bawer (Connoisseur, March 1989) notes that Dana Gioia is ... one of several younger poets--dubbed "The New Formalists"--who are challenging the poetry-world status quo in significant, possibly e...
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Among the poets of the New Formalism, none has been more active as a force of organization and encouragement than Dana Gioia. Amid the chorus of New Formalist poets, Gioia's voice has been one of the ...
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Spanish peacekeepers policing the Israeli-Hezbollah ceasefire took up combat positions after angry residents confronted them over their presence in a southern Lebanese village, a newspaper reported...
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Hezbollah guerrillas have moved most of their rockets in south Lebanon among civilians in villages, an apparent attempt to avoid detection by Israel and U.N. troops, Israeli military officials said...
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Thousands of Hezbollah guerrillas staged secret military maneuvers without weapons or uniforms near Israel's border in southern Lebanon, a pro-Hezbollah Lebanese newspaper reported Monday. The Leba...
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Burj al Chamali, Lebanon (dpa) - Italian UN peacekeeper Emilio
regularly brings smiles to the faces of disabled children at the
Mosaan Center in Burj al Chamali in southern ...
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Qassimiyeh, Lebanon (dpa) - An explosive charge slightly damaged a
vehicle of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), 70
kilometres south of Beirut, on Monday ...
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Israel alleges that Hezbollah militants in Lebanon have rearmed with new long-range rockets capable of hitting Tel Aviv and tripled their arsenal of land-to-sea missiles since last summer's war, th...
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BEIRUT, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Lebanon's Hezbollah has conducted
maneuvres in south Lebanon in a rare show of force designed to
deter Israel from repeating its 2006 invasion of the south,
security and ...
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Tyre, Lebanon (dpa) - Alleged manoeuvres by thousands of Hezbollah
guerrillas near Israel's border in southern Lebanon have prompted a
probe by the UN command in the region ...
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Zimbabwe: The litany of the United Nations' failures would not be complete without a mention of a country now so desperate that mobs there are willing to eat animals not normally consumed by humans...
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Area: 10,400 sq km (4,016 sq mi)Population (2006 est.): 3,834,000 (excluding unnaturalized Palestinian refugees estimated to number about 400,000)Capital:
Beirut
Chief of state:
President
Gen.
&...
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(Michael) Dana Gioia
Lebanon villagers, peacekeepers clash
