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WWF South Africa in a drive to ‘Build Back Better’ ahead of World Environment Day
Raging wildfires, severe flooding as well as droughts and increasing levels of biodiversity loss, are just some of the crises that have become more frequent due to a warming climate. Then there is Covid-19.
Placing the spotlight on the opportunity for South Africa to
Commercials are increasingly turning to senior citizens, because everyone listens when granny speaks
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Grey hair and wrinkles might be just the ingredients in demand in the glamorous ad world, as these senior citizens discover
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82-year-old Saroja Raman (centre) in the latest Tanishq ad.
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Grey hair and wrinkles might be just the ingredients in demand in the glamorous ad world, as these senior citizens discover
Amid the glittering gold and bedazzling brides in the latest Tanishq ad, you catch brief glimpses of her, but they are glimpses that stay with you. Saroja Raman, 82, in a
Island in the Sun and finally share it with fans, although he has renamed it
Johnny’s Island. “[It] includes a majority of unrelated tracks including ‘Big Pearl,’ ‘Island in the Sun,’ and ‘Love Hotel,’ plus others you may have heard before,”Young wrote on his official website. “It’s a beautiful record coming to you soon.”
Young recorded the album in May 1982 at Commercial Recorders in Honolulu, Hawaii, with a cross-selection of musicians from all eras of his career, including Crazy Horse drummer Ralph Molina, Buffalo Springfield bassist Bruce Palmer, Stray Gators pedal steel player Ben Keith, Santa Monica Flyers guitarist Nils Lofgren, and CSNY percussionist Joe Lala.
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Apr 12, 2021
1968 - The outspoken Frank Zappa performed at a dinner for the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, who are the people who give us the Grammys. Zappa says the event was a load of pompous hokum and told the audience, All year long you people have manufactured this crap, now for one night you re gonna have to listen to it!
1975 - The legendary Josephine Baker died in France at the age of 68. An American-born French dancer, jazz and pop music singer, and actress, Baker was the first black woman to star in a major motion picture - Zouzou (1934). Baker refused to perform for segregated audiences in the United States and is noted for her contributions to the Civil Rights Movement.