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Luciole Press Blog: Monthly Archives for July 2008

Bush set to survey Northern California wildfires

Posted by kluciole at 7/17/2008 4:20 AM | Add Comment

Photo: an art installation at the Bienal de Arte Paiz exhibition in Guatemala City. The Bienal de Arte Paiz is the major art biennial exhibition in Guatemala and includes, painting, sculpture, graphics, drawings and photography

Posted by kluciole at 7/16/2008 1:47 AM | Add Comment

Luciole Press friend and contributor video: David Smith was a featured reader at the Literary Cafe in Cleveland's July 2008 poetry reading.

Posted by kluciole at 7/16/2008 1:45 AM | Add Comment

US ban on visitors with HIV could end soon

Posted by kluciole at 7/16/2008 1:43 AM | Add Comment

Malaria drug may be fueling antibiotic resistance

Posted by kluciole at 7/16/2008 1:37 AM | Add Comment

German probes overlooked Nazi massacre in France in village of Maille; youngest victim was 4 months old. Villagers thought the gunfire initially was celebratory on the day Paris was liberated in 1944; second worst atrocity in Nazi-occupied France

Posted by kluciole at 7/16/2008 1:31 AM | Add Comment

Photo: a Bengal tiger cub plays with its mother at a wild zoo in Jinan, capital of east China's Shandong Province

Posted by kluciole at 7/16/2008 1:21 AM | Add Comment

"Lucky" the Koala lives after horrible car hit: the car was traveling 60 mph, and he was dragged 7 miles, but is doing really well

Posted by kluciole at 7/16/2008 1:15 AM | Add Comment

Hezbollah delivers remains of two Israeli soldiers to be exchanged for Lebanese prisoners held by Israel

Posted by kluciole at 7/16/2008 1:09 AM | Add Comment

Gulf of Mexico Dead Zone May Grow Larger Than Ever

Posted by kluciole at 7/16/2008 1:05 AM | Add Comment

Photo: a competitor dives into the Drina river during the annual high diving competition in Visegrad, Bosnia

Posted by kluciole at 7/15/2008 3:37 AM | Add Comment

Obama tells NAACP blacks must take responsibility; also, a picture of the cover of the controversial New Yorker magazine showing Obama as a Muslim and his wife as a terrorist

Posted by kluciole at 7/15/2008 3:31 AM | Add Comment

Bee blamed for causing minor helicopter crash in Oklahoma

Posted by kluciole at 7/15/2008 3:28 AM | Add Comment

Strong quake strikes Greek island of Rhodes; 1 killed

Posted by kluciole at 7/15/2008 3:25 AM | Add Comment

Euro hits record high 1.6038 dollars

Posted by kluciole at 7/15/2008 3:22 AM | Add Comment

Ravers lose sight at Russian laser show in Kirzhach, near Moscow

Posted by kluciole at 7/15/2008 3:18 AM | Add Comment

Photos: Divers and snorkelers can swim in Georgia Aquarium's Ocean Voyager tank in Atlanta; $190 for snorkelers and $290 for scuba divers

Posted by kluciole at 7/14/2008 12:08 AM | Add Comment

Due to host’s unforeseen emergency, Luciole Press will be rescheduled for The Jane Crown Show

Posted by kluciole at 7/14/2008 12:06 AM | Add Comment

Hopes and doubts over possible trove of Franz Kafka's manuscripts in Israel

Posted by kluciole at 7/13/2008 11:49 PM | Add Comment

Dalai Lama defends Islam as a peaceful religion in response to a question about the rise of violent religious fundamentalism, drawing contrast between whole religion and fundamentalists

Posted by kluciole at 7/13/2008 11:43 PM | Add Comment

Photos: Model Iwona stands very, very tall over spectators in front of Potsdamer Platz square, Berlin

Posted by kluciole at 7/13/2008 11:37 PM | Add Comment

World's oldest blogger, Australian Olive Riley, dies at the age of 108

Posted by kluciole at 7/13/2008 11:33 PM | Add Comment

Crews stamp out flames in Paradise, Calif. blaze; nearby town of Concow not quite as lucky. "Officials say more fires have been burning at one time this year than during any other period in recorded California history"

Posted by kluciole at 7/13/2008 10:22 AM | Add Comment

Official: 9 US troops killed in Afghanistan; Taliban militants also execute two Afghan women in Ghazni province for allegedly running a prostitution ring catering to U.S. soldiers and other foreign contractors at a U.S. base

Posted by kluciole at 7/13/2008 10:18 AM | Add Comment

Small towns get creative as fuel costs bite

Posted by kluciole at 7/13/2008 10:13 AM | Add Comment

Photo: The Llaima volcano erupts, spewing lava, ash and smoke in Conguillio National Park in Chile

Posted by kluciole at 7/13/2008 1:25 AM | Add Comment

In Japan, Miss Universe Riyo Mori highlights new idea of beauty: 'since the end of the war, Japanese women followed Western standards; now they are looking inside again"

Posted by kluciole at 7/13/2008 1:17 AM | Add Comment

President Clinton warns of growing polarization "despite the historic nature of the Democratic primary"

Posted by kluciole at 7/13/2008 1:13 AM | Add Comment

Iraq handing out cash to people on the streets: the "aim is to rebuild basic services and jumpstart Iraq's damaged economy by quickly distributing as much of the country's glut of oil revenue as possible"

Posted by kluciole at 7/13/2008 1:09 AM | Add Comment

Overseas crews coming to battle Calif. wildfires: Australia, Canada, Greece, Mexico and New Zealand are sending firefighters and equipment

Posted by kluciole at 7/12/2008 6:28 AM | Add Comment

Actress Evelyn Keyes dies at 91 in California; she played Suellen, Scarlett's sister, in "Gone With the Wind" and was married to director John Huston and bandleader Artie Shaw

Posted by kluciole at 7/12/2008 5:05 AM | Add Comment

Former Bush press secretary Tony Snow dies of colon cancer at the age of 53

Posted by kluciole at 7/12/2008 4:58 AM | Add Comment

Photo: People watch fireworks during the first edition of 'Golden Nights' International Pyrotechnic Festival in Bucharest

Posted by kluciole at 7/12/2008 12:07 AM | Add Comment

Obama dismisses criticism over language comment: "instead of worrying about whether immigrants can learn English - they'll learn English - you need to make sure your child can speak Spanish.... be thinking about how can your child become bilingual"

Posted by kluciole at 7/12/2008 12:05 AM | Add Comment

Come listen to Luciole Press on the radio this coming Sunday, July 13th, on The Jane Crown Show: Artist and Art Editor Diana Bonebrake, and Editor and Publisher Karen Bowles will be on... plus anyone who calls in!

Posted by kluciole at 7/12/2008 12:04 AM | Add Comment

Luciole Press article and art by Michael Cano: "Jazz, Man, Jazz" with woodblocks of John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, and more

Posted by kluciole at 7/11/2008 9:22 PM | Add Comment

Photo: an Asian lion cub stands next to its mother Sita at the zoo in Mulhouse, eastern France

Posted by kluciole at 7/11/2008 6:28 PM | Add Comment

Cops fear California's Catalina Island is turning into a gangster paradise; residents say its not true

Posted by kluciole at 7/11/2008 6:20 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Woman's hospital floor death blamed on blood clots: Esmin Green had been sitting in a waiting room for nearly 24 hours; she lay on the floor for an hour before a nurse checked her

Posted by kluciole at 7/11/2008 6:15 PM | Add Comment

Body found in fire-hit California community

Posted by kluciole at 7/11/2008 6:12 PM | Add Comment

Desk rage spoils workplace for many Americans

Posted by kluciole at 7/11/2008 6:08 PM | Add Comment

Repeat of earlier blog entry: Luciole Press is happy to present the Summer Issue, with lots of wonderful contributors, art, photography, awareness, travel, poetry, and more!

Posted by kluciole at 7/11/2008 11:50 AM | Add Comment

Photos from Maine: Mount Kineo, in the center of Moosehead Lake, near Rockwood, Maine; the Kennebec River; the Appalachian Trail

Posted by kluciole at 7/11/2008 1:01 AM | Add Comment

Great white shark reported at 'Jaws' filming site: State Beach in Edgartown, Massachusetts

Posted by kluciole at 7/11/2008 12:58 AM | Add Comment

London restaurant blast at world's hottest curry title: The Cinnamon Club's "Bollywood Burner" contains Naga peppers

Posted by kluciole at 7/11/2008 12:54 AM | Add Comment

Photo: Children watch hound sharks in a large aquarium. A shark has been found in a swimming pool at a Sydney beach, swept in by a wave

Posted by kluciole at 7/10/2008 9:29 PM | Add Comment

Bush to veto bill restoring Medicare doctors' pay

Posted by kluciole at 7/10/2008 9:26 PM | Add Comment

From Russia: Woman kills husband with folding couch; says she thought he was sleeping

Posted by kluciole at 7/10/2008 9:22 PM | Add Comment

AP IMPACT: An American life is worth less today... "The "value of a statistical life" is $6.9 million in today's dollars, the Environmental Protection Agency reckoned in May — a drop of nearly $1 million from just five years ago"

Posted by kluciole at 7/10/2008 9:18 PM | Add Comment

Salman Rushdie takes 'Best of Booker' prize for 1981 novel "Midnight's Children"

Posted by kluciole at 7/10/2008 8:02 AM | Add Comment

Eiffel Tower getting a makeover to improve visits

Posted by kluciole at 7/10/2008 7:51 AM | Add Comment

Dutch house cat adopts rejected red panda cub born June 30; the red panda is an endangered species that lives in China, Bhutan, Nepal, India, and Burma

Posted by kluciole at 7/9/2008 9:15 PM | Add Comment

California wildfire forces 10,000 to evacuate in Paradise, CA; more than 300 wildfires burning across California

Posted by kluciole at 7/9/2008 9:08 PM | Add Comment

Senate bows to Bush, approves surveillance bill (FISA) overhauling "bitterly disputed rules on secret government eavesdropping and shield telecommunications companies from lawsuits"

Posted by kluciole at 7/9/2008 9:00 PM | Add Comment

Text of Boulder County District Attorney Mary Lacy's letter to JonBenet Ramsey's father, John Ramsey, that clears the entire family of suspicion in her death

Posted by kluciole at 7/9/2008 8:51 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Congressional Approval Falls to Single Digits for First Time Ever

Posted by kluciole at 7/9/2008 3:28 AM | Add Comment

Photo: the cruise ship the Spirit of Glacier Bay after it ran aground in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve in Alaska

Posted by kluciole at 7/9/2008 2:29 AM | Add Comment

Candian model Diana O'Brien found dead in her Shanghai apartment

Posted by kluciole at 7/9/2008 2:23 AM | Add Comment

Photos: like the ancient Minoans, a recortador leaps over a wild cow with acrobatic skill at the San Fermin festival in Pamplona

Posted by kluciole at 7/8/2008 11:41 PM | Add Comment

Art of deception: Crystal skulls in British, US museums were fakes? After previous research, now they find "marks made by a rotating wheel"

Posted by kluciole at 7/8/2008 11:37 PM | Add Comment

Wildfire 85 miles north of Sacramento burns dozens of homes (about 40 so far)

Posted by kluciole at 7/8/2008 11:30 PM | Add Comment

Photos: two white Bengal tiger cubs, Jasmine and Jafarh, at the Saskatoon Zoo in Saskatoon, Canada

Posted by kluciole at 7/8/2008 11:23 PM | Add Comment

Amid oil boom, inflation makes Saudis feel poorer

Posted by kluciole at 7/8/2008 11:20 PM | Add Comment

"Will Obama's move to center alienate young, liberal voters? Left lacks leverage to stop Obama's rightward tack"

Posted by kluciole at 7/8/2008 9:41 AM | Add Comment

Luciole friend and contributor David Smith has a poetry reading in Cleveland, Ohio, with poet T.M. Göttl on July 10th

Posted by kluciole at 7/8/2008 9:22 AM | Add Comment

Photo: dance group Pilobolus perform "Darkness and Light" during a dress rehearsal before opening night at the Joyce Theater in New York

Posted by kluciole at 7/8/2008 8:36 AM | Add Comment

Woman overpowers thief with tea and sympathy in Japan

Posted by kluciole at 7/8/2008 8:32 AM | Add Comment

Builder discovers "priceless" Tolkien postcard dated to 1968

Posted by kluciole at 7/8/2008 8:26 AM | Add Comment

FDA issues warning on Cipro, similar antibiotics: can cause serious tendon ruptures

Posted by kluciole at 7/8/2008 8:22 AM | Add Comment

Photo: The Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Immigration Museum is now included in New York CityPass, the pay-one-price program for visitors

Posted by kluciole at 7/8/2008 8:18 AM | Add Comment

Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says no war with US, Israel

Posted by kluciole at 7/8/2008 8:13 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Luciole friend and contributor Scott Wannberg's Farewell To L.A. Poetry Party, July 27th at 1 pm at Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center, Venice, CA. Come if you can!

Posted by kluciole at 7/7/2008 7:03 PM | Add Comment

California grid urges conservation amid heat and fires, as record heat wave brings high energy demand

Posted by kluciole at 7/7/2008 5:38 PM | Add Comment

Bertha: 1st Atlantic season hurricane becomes Category 3

Posted by kluciole at 7/7/2008 5:33 PM | Add Comment

TIME article: Most Obnoxious Tourists? The French

Posted by kluciole at 7/7/2008 5:11 PM | Add Comment

Photos: a one-week-old African leopard cub and her mother at Ghamadan zoo near Amman, Jordan

Posted by kluciole at 7/7/2008 2:40 AM | Add Comment

Focus on elk as disease persists near Yellowstone

Posted by kluciole at 7/7/2008 2:35 AM | Add Comment

From Political Pulse = Old guy vs change: McCain, Obama images take shape

Posted by kluciole at 7/7/2008 2:28 AM | Add Comment

Photo: a fashion competition during the annual Durban July horse race in Durban, South Africa

Posted by kluciole at 7/6/2008 10:12 PM | Add Comment

Reports says US wanted to test sarin nerve gas on 200 Australian troops; plan scuttled by then prime minister Harold Holt in 1966

Posted by kluciole at 7/6/2008 10:08 PM | Add Comment

Atlantic storm Bertha may soon turn to hurricane

Posted by kluciole at 7/6/2008 10:04 PM | Add Comment

Photo:members of China's police demonstrate an anti-terrorist drill; they ride Segways

Posted by kluciole at 7/6/2008 10:00 PM | Add Comment

Syria returns stolen marble artifact to Iraq

Posted by kluciole at 7/6/2008 9:56 PM | Add Comment

Luciole Press is very happy to present the Summer July ~ August ~ September Issue! Please take a look...

Posted by kluciole at 7/6/2008 6:52 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Tired firefighters battle 330 Calif. wildfires

Posted by kluciole at 7/6/2008 6:49 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Photo: Himalayan black bear Dyno cools off, on a hot day in the Bulgarian capital Sofia city zoo (really funny!)

Posted by kluciole at 7/6/2008 5:39 AM | Add Comment

Article from Luciole Press on The Longest Walk 2008

Posted by kluciole at 7/6/2008 5:29 AM | Add Comment

Man rips head from Hitler wax figure at Berlin's Madame Tussauds museum

Posted by kluciole at 7/5/2008 6:24 PM | Add Comment

Tablet Ignites Debate on Messiah and Resurrection (tablet found near Dead Sea in Jordan)

Posted by kluciole at 7/5/2008 6:17 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Photos from Chile: the Llaima volcano, one of South America's most active, is spewing lava, threatening town of Cherquenco

Posted by kluciole at 7/4/2008 8:45 PM | Add Comment

Crumbling Pompeii site in "state of emergency"

Posted by kluciole at 7/4/2008 8:42 PM | Add Comment

Sen. Jesse Helms, a "Polarizer, not a compromiser," dies on 4th of July at age 86. Known as "Senator No"

Posted by kluciole at 7/4/2008 8:38 PM | Add Comment

US marks Independence Day with fireworks, revelry

Posted by kluciole at 7/4/2008 7:45 PM | Add Comment

Swedish man wins bike for 'most ridiculous commute'

Posted by kluciole at 7/4/2008 7:41 PM | Add Comment

Survey says world's happiest country is Denmark, least happy is Zimbabwe (the US ranks 16th)

Posted by kluciole at 7/4/2008 11:05 AM | Add Comment

Guerrilla gardeners dig in to beautify Los Angeles

Posted by kluciole at 7/4/2008 10:54 AM | Add Comment

Researchers open secret cave under Mexican pyramid

Posted by kluciole at 7/3/2008 11:54 PM | Add Comment

Italy starts fingerprinting Gypsies. Authorities in Rome have raided camps to check for proper papers and tear down illegal housing

Posted by kluciole at 7/3/2008 11:50 PM | Add Comment

Canadian fiddler Ashley MacIsaac looks for quick payday via eBay by auctioning off half of his future earnings

Posted by kluciole at 7/3/2008 11:47 PM | Add Comment

Photo: Barn owls at Ghamadan zoo near Amman, Jordan

Posted by kluciole at 7/3/2008 11:42 PM | Add Comment
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