The Poetry Foundation, publisher of POETRY magazine, is an independent
literary organization committed to a vigorous presence for poetry in our
culture.
"The rapid advances in broadband technology make both the Technical
Program and the Technical Papers a must for the cable engineering community.

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It has embarked on an ambitious plan to bring the best poetry before
the largest possible audiences. Works by 24 Authors Added to NCTA Technical Papers(TM) Collection;
to be Made Available in Book and CD-ROM

WASHINGTON, The National Cable + Telecommunications
Association (NCTA ) today announced the selection of 24 leading broadband
experts to write the 2006 NCTA Technical Papers (TM) and to take part in the
technical sessions at The National Show, NCTA's 55th Annual Convention and
International Exposition, April 9-11 at the Georgia World Congress Center in
Atlanta.00; after the show, the
books and CD-ROMs will cost $75.

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"We are extremely pleased to be working on this project with Bernard
Sahlins who has directed so many productions of this type," said Stephen
Young, the Foundation's program director. The magazine established its reputation
early by publishing the first important poems of T. "We are very excited about the caliber of this year's
participants , and expect the technical sessions to be of exceptional value to
the broadband industry.

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Eliot's Murder in the Cathedral, will be presented in April on
five succeeding nights at five Chicago-area churches. Henry, seeking to
control the church and its revenues, appointed Becket as Archbishop of
Canterbury. But once in his new office Becket fought for the church's
autonomy, a move that he knew would enrage Henry and lead to disaster.

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Founded in Chicago by Harriet Monroe in 1912, POETRY is the oldest monthly
devoted to verse in the English-speaking world. It continues to print the major English-speaking poets, while
presenting emerging talents, in all their variety .

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Tuesday, April 5
Rockefeller Memorial Chapel
5850 S.

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Wednesday, April 6
The Fourth Presbyterian Church of Chicago
Michigan Avenue at Delaware

Thursday, April 7
Saint Pauls United Church of Christ
2335 N."
For its soaring poetry and dramatic excitement, Murder in the Cathedral is
considered to be Eliot's finest dramatic work.

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The Poetry Foundation Sponsors Chicago Series of Staged Verse Readings

"Besides stimulating interest in the wonderful world of verse drama ," John
Barr, president of The Poetry Foundation, said, "our goal is to encourage more
work in this genre by theaters and playwrights. In the coming year, the Foundation will
sponsor a recitation contest in the schools, a major new poetry website, and
an unprecedented study to understand poetry 's place in American culture. Eliot, Ezra Pound,
Marianne Moore, Wallace Stevens, H., William Carlos Williams, Carl
Sandburg, and other now-classic authors.

2006 National Show Tech Sessions to Feature Important Developments in Broadband Networking

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Monday, April 4
Old Saint Patrick 's Church
700 W.
Subsequent productions, at venues to be announced, will include Seamus
Heaney's new version of Antigone entitled The Burial at Thebes, Moliere's The
School for Husbands , and Archibald MacLeish's JB.
The authors will present their papers as part of five technical sessions
on topics including Advanced Network Architecture, National Scale Networking,
"Individual Consumption" through Switched Digital Video Networks, and Next
Generation Network Architecture.

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POETRY has always been independent, unaffiliated with any institution or
university -- or with any single poetic or critical movement or aesthetic
school.

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"This is a work that plays
wonderfully in churches, which of course provide this play with its natural
setting. Harriet Monroe's "Open Door"
policy, set forth in Volume I of the magazine , remains the most succinct
statement of POETRY's mission: to print the best poetry written today , in
whatever style, genre, or approach.

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The first production in the
series, T."
Murder in the Cathedral deals with the conflict between Henry II and
Thomas Becket, his one-time chancellor and drinking buddy. In succeeding decades it has
presented -- often for the first time -- works by virtually every significant
poet of the 20th century.
The papers to be presented this year represent ideas that will help support
the cable industry for years to come," said William Check , NCTA's Senior Vice
President, Science + Technology. NCTA represents cable operators serving more than 90
percent of the nation's cable television households and more than 200 cable
program networks , as well as equipment suppliers and providers of other
services to the cable industry.

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Chrysostom 's Episcopal Church
1424 N.00 for seniors and
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"The opportunities offered by broadband networking are immense, and have
emerged a primary focus of this year's technical program ," said Dan Pike,
Chief Technical Officer, GCI Cable, Inc. and chair of this year's selection
committee . The
2006 edition offers the latest thinking on next generation network
developments and sets the topical agenda for the National Show technical
sessions where each of the 24 authors will present 15-20 minute summaries of
their work.

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CHICAGO, The Poetry Foundation, publisher of
POETRY magazine, is pleased to announce the premiere of Poetry on Stage, a new
series of dramatic readings of verse plays.00 for general admission and $10. In recent years, more than
a third of the authors published in the magazine have been young writers
appearing for the first time."
The NCTA Technical Papers(TM) is an extensive collection of published
works by the industry's most distinguished technical authors and has served as
the cable industry's technical body of literature for the past 46 years.

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Each performance will be followed by a discussion of the play led by
former Chicago Tribune chief theatre critic Richard Christiansen. For additional ticket information and reservations call The Poetry
Foundation at (312) 787.

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All productions start
at 7:30 P. Bernard Sahlins,
legendary co-founder of The Second City, is director and producer of the
series.

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Convention attendees may purchase the 2006 NCTA Technical Papers(TM) in
book or CD-ROM format at the special show price of $50.

NCTA is the principal trade association of the cable television industry
in the United States.

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Tickets are $20. D. On average, the magazine receives over 90,000
submissions per year, from around the world. For more information, and to order the 2005
NCTA Technical Papers(TM) (or previous volumes in the series) call the NCTA
Industry Affairs Department at 202-775-3669.