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Political language... is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind. George Orwell. CONTROL of people's cognitive map is a time-honoured strategy for winning local and national elections worldwide. Mind management is almost a 'science'. |
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Music is said to be food for the soul and indeed, many people do not seem to get enough of it. The Nigerian music industry which is ever growing is living up to its billing by dishing out internationally acclaimed songs from different award winning artistes. |
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Today is Sunday, August 16, the 228th day of 2015. There are 137 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On August 16, 1977, Elvis Presley died at his Graceland estate in Memphis, Tennessee, at age 42.
On this date: In 1777, American forces won the Revolutionary War Battle of Bennington. |
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It’s one we may be having for a while. The screaming disruption, shocking as it was, reflects the Black Lives Matter movement that Johnson jumped into after Ferguson — when Missouri prosecutors declined to indict a white officer who killed an unarmed black man. |
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Liberation of Christian and Yazidi Children of Iraq (CYCI) he has founded I immediately knew I needed to help spread the word. Steve Maman My first impression of Steve’s story, which I got from listening to his story and an interview on the radio waves, was, here is one other Jew stepping up to save life. |
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Varna. Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov solemnly inaugurated a Vessels Traffic Management Centre in the Bulgarian coastal city of Varna on Saturday. The event was also attended by Bulgarian Minister of Transport, Information Technologies and Communication Ivaylo Moskovski, Bulgarian Ports.... |
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Socorro: No electronic music, no DJs, no alcohol, no sponsors, no entry fee. Yet, the scene at Socorro's 'Patoleanchem Fest' resembled a mega-event on Saturday with an unprecedented number of almost 2,000 persons turning up for the annual cultural festival. |
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Today is Saturday, Aug. 15, the 227th day of 2015. There are 138 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED PRESS. On this date in: 1057: Macbeth, King of Scots, is killed in battle by Malcolm, the eldest son of King Duncan, whom Macbeth had slain. 1483: The Sistine Chapel is consecrated by Pope Sixtus IV. |
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Memory Chirere – Leisure Writer. The death of Zimbabwean musician Simon Chimbetu this week, 10 years ago left his admirers and ideological friends shocked. Who knew that “the master of song” would go “asina kuwoneka” (without saying goodbye) just like “Mama Elizabeth”, a character in one of his most.... |
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Today is Saturday, August 15, the 227th day of 2015. There are 138 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Aug. 15, 1945, Japan's Emperor Hirohito announced in a recorded radio address that his country had accepted terms of surrender for ending World War II. |
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Veterans of World War Two are taking part in events to mark the 70th anniversary of VJ Day, when Japan surrendered and the war ended. A memorial event is being held in Horse Guards Parade, attended by the Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall. The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh earlier joined the PM.... |
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