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Weekly Commentary (8 of 9)
Government Care Home In Didivschyna, Ukraine
January 14, 2009 | The Ukraine gained independence from Russia in 1991. Since that time the proportion of people of pensionable age (55 for women and 60 for men) has increased as more and more young adults leave the country to pursue work opportunities. The government of the Ukraine are faced with an increasing... Full article »
Posted by: Amanda Foxon-Hill at 5:28 PM Comment
Just For Fun - Morphing the US Presidents.
January 12, 2009 | Some people seem to have too much time on their hands! If you can spare four minutes "you tube" regular Polivideo has done an amazing job of cloning the US presidents from George Washington to Barack Obama. As you watch turn up the volume and enjoy Ravel's Bolero. To view click... Full article »
Posted by: Amanda Foxon-Hill at 7:17 PM Comment
Peace On Earth Part 2
January 2, 2009 | Cynthia Newlin O'Connor is a fine art photographer based in New York specialising in photographing people, especially children. More examples of her Copyright protected work can be viewed on her company web site: A Thousand Words. The picture below was taken at Cape May at Dawn. Entitled "Gathering of Angels" it depicts Amish... Full article »
Posted by: Amanda Foxon-Hill at 4:56 PM Comment
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2008: The Year In Review
December 30, 2008 | With 2008 drawing to a close it seemed like a good time to look back at the year that gave America its first black president, saw stock market carnage and the war on terror drag on. Are there lessons to be learned? On 28th November at Sydney's WEA college the... Full article »
Posted by: Amanda Foxon-Hill at 10:22 AM Comment
Peace On Earth Part One - Argyle And Sutherland Troops Return.
December 24, 2008 | Pictures of the Argule and Sutherland troops returning to Stirling where they are given freedom of the city. They spent six months in Afhganistan. Pictures sent in by Sandra Foxon and Steven Davidson, Clackmannan, Scotland.... Full article »
Posted by: Amanda Foxon-Hill at 9:12 AM Comment
Keith Suter Comments: The Global Economy.
December 23, 2008 | Broadcast 12th December 2008. Radio 103.2 Hope FM. As we count down to Christmas Keith Suter comments on the state of the Global Economy during his Radio 103.2 interview with Joanne Lester. What is the difference between a resession and a crash? How will the downturn impact on Charities? What... Full article »
Posted by: Amanda Foxon-Hill at 7:44 AM Comment
Protecting Human Rights
December 12, 2008 | RADIO 2GB GLOBAL INSIGHT The 20th century saw both some of history’s worst violations of human rights and yet also some of the most spectacular advances in their protection. There is a still long way to go. But at least there is the recognition that human rights are now a... Full article »
Posted by: Amanda Foxon-Hill at 9:56 PM Comment
On The Road With Obama.
December 4, 2008 | This weeks photo's come from Lucia De Giovanni. She is a freelance photojournalist, concert and editorial photographer. Lucia is a regular contributor to Reverb, The Denver Post live music review site, as well as BlogCritics Magazine, Insight, Architecture and Design of the West, Easy Chair Media, Denver Modern, and... Full article »
Posted by: Amanda Foxon-Hill at 11:15 PM Comment
A new generation in US politics?
November 14, 2008 | RADIO 2GB BROADCAST: The election of Barack Obama as the next US President is being hailed as a turning point in world affairs - a person who is young and black, with Hussein as a middle name. In addition, the election may also foreshadow a once in a generation change.... Full article »
Posted by: Amanda Foxon-Hill at 9:06 PM Comment
Assessing the 2003 US-Led invasion of Iraq.
November 11, 2008 | One of the biggest problems for the incoming US President Barack Obama will be what to do about Iraq. The 2003 US-led invasion (in which Australia and the UK were its only two allies) has been a failure. Until the recent collapse in the US economy, it seemed that the... Full article »
Posted by: Amanda Foxon-Hill at 9:43 AM Comment
