<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news-events/stories/2010articles/oct2010/101410adonislecture.php" dsn="news"><featured/><top-stories/><homepage/><pubDate>08/07/2017 04:23:01 PM</pubDate><title>UH Hosts Leading Arab Poet Adonis (Ali Ahmad Said), Oct. 18</title><subtitle/><description>Nominated three times for the Nobel Prize, Adonis (pronounced AH-doh-nees) is called “today’s most daring and provocative Arab poet” by literary and cultural critic Edward Said.</description><author>Melissa Carroll</author><author-email>mcarroll@uh.edu</author-email><author-phone/><image/><categories/></item>