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25.01.2022 Hes an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He gained fame in the 1960s as a guitarist and one-time lead singer with the Steve Miller Band, and in the 70s with several solo Top 20 hit singles in the US, including the hits Lowdown and Lido Shuffle from the critically acclaimed album Silk Degrees (1976), which peaked at number 2 on the Billboard 200. He continues to write, record music, and tour. See Features Music: www.fleurcom.org

23.01.2022 Music connects people through emotion and imagination. When the lyrics are in a rare language, it is even more special. Gina Williams and Guy Ghouse perform in Noongar language, the language of the traditional owners of the South-Western region of Australia. They bring a modern take on ancient Aboriginal traditions, merging acoustic guitar with vocals, and capturing the natural rhythms of the language. See Aborigines: www.fleurcom.org

23.01.2022 Benefits of putting a price on pollution for jobs, health and money for low income households or alternatives havent been communicated clearly. It is not surprising given that some companies, organizations, individuals and political parties are continuing to put self-interest first and run negative scare campaigns See also http://fleurcom.org/bl/climate-change-news-and-information/

22.01.2022 He was an Australian country music singer-songwriter, guitarist and producer, and an Australian cultural icon, one of the countrys most awarded stars, with a career spanning nearly seven decades, the archetypical Father of Country Music. He was known to record songs in the legacy of Australian bush poets Henry Lawson and Banjo Paterson that represented the Australian bush lifestyle and also for his many trucking songs. See Featured Music: www.fleurcom.org

22.01.2022 He was no uncritical apologist for capitalism: he wanted to understand how capitalism could be both fruitful and good. Was a Scottish moral philosopher, pioneer of political economy, and key Scottish Enlightenment figure. Hes known for two classic works: Theory of Moral Sentiments, and An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations See also http://fleurcom.org/blog/business-capitalism-and-news/

22.01.2022 Chief Scientist Alan Finkel addresses the National Press Club in Canberra. He is a neuroscientist, engineer, entrepreneur and philanthropist. He was educated at Monash University, receiving a doctorate in Electrical Engineering in 1981. He then served as a postdoctoral research fellow at the Australian National University, before leaving academia to found Axon Instruments, a global science and technology company based in the US See also http://fleurcom.org/blog/science-today/

21.01.2022 For more than 50 years, the name associated with the Sydney Opera House has been Jorn Utzon, the Danish architect whose unconventional shell design is internationally renowned. But few people have heard of Peter Hall, the Australian architect who completed the Opera House after Utzons resignation.Hall designed the interiors for the building but was ostracised by the architectural community for agreeing to take on what many architects saw as a job for only Utzon. Peter Hall died in 1995, a broken man. See Australia: www.fleurcom.org

21.01.2022 Its far too simplistic to just blame men alone, never the less its important that they look at their violence if not physical, psychological. But believe it or not they are victims too although they dont see it that way as the problem is hidden in Australian culture. Both genders are taught from birth using their parents teachers and peers as models to be strong, aggressive and to compete See Gender: www.fleurcom.org

19.01.2022 Workers in Vietnamese abattoirs have been filmed bludgeoning what appears to be Australian live export cattle with sledgehammers. The Federal Government launched an investigation into the apparent breach of the live export regulation after they were shown the footage last week.

18.01.2022 ‘Predictions’ Did the masters of sci-fi get their future right or wrong? We look at the past and present to find out the accuracy of some science fiction predictions See also http://fleurcom.org/blog/secrets-of-the-universe/

18.01.2022 August 1 is celebrated as the Horse's Birthday. The date is chosen as the official birth date of all horses in the southern hemisphere as it falls at the beginning of the foaling season. This allows all foals born in that season to be considered the same age for competition purposes. Originally appeared on album Flying Cowboys. Wasn’t released as a single, but did appear in the film ‘Jerry Maguire’. By Australian singer Daryl Braithwaite who was the lead vocalist of Sherbet. He also has a solo career, placing 15 singles in the Australian top 40, including two number-one hits See also http://fleurcom.org/blog/bonnie-raitt/

17.01.2022 Stevie Wright (Dec 1947 27 December 2015), formerly billed as Little Stevie, an Australian musician and songwriter whos been called Australias first international pop star. In the 60s and 70s he was with the incredible band The Easybeats who enjoyed a long string of hits. His solo success was just as incredible. And in the 80s he continued the tradition of quality Rock and never let the fans down. His legendary performance in Sydney captured thirty years of hits, has died at the age of 68 - See also... http://fleurcom.org/blog/greatest-music-of-all-time-news-2/

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15.01.2022 The lyrics in John Lennons Imagine is something close to the New World, but maybe its unrealistic, or even impossible. But its worth aiming for and could be the New World Constitution See also http://fleurcom.org/blog/one-world-one-destiny/

15.01.2022 Movies can be cultural artifacts created by specific cultures. They often reflect those cultures, and, in turn, affect them. Films are considered important art forms, sources of popular entertainment, information and a powerful medium for educating or indoctrinating citizens. The visual basis of film gives it a universal power of communication See also http://fleurcom.org/blog/movie-review-news/

15.01.2022 The ability to read and write. Visually includes ability to understand forms of communication such as body language, pictures, maps, and videos. It often includes all the symbol systems relevant to a particular community. In technological societies, literacy is expanding to include the media and electronic text, in addition to alphabetic and number systems. These abilities vary in different social and cultural contexts according to need, demand and education http://fleurcom.org/blog/reading-writing-news-information/

15.01.2022 Prominent Indigenous leader and Australian Labor Senate nominee Pat Dodson addresses the National Press Club Canberra. See: http://fleurcom.org/blog/australian-aborigine-news/

14.01.2022 Also known as the new schools or alternative schools movement, was an American education reform movement during the 60s and early 70s. As disenchantment with social institutions spread with counterculture, alternative schools sprouted outside the local public school system funded by tuition and philanthropic grants. They were created by parents, teachers, and students in opposition to current practices across the U S and organized without central organization, usually small and grassroots with alternative curricula. See Education: www.fleurcom.org

14.01.2022 Features photos of the Capitol City of Australia, Canberra. We visit the seat of Government the new Parliament House, the National Gallery, National University and other important and attractive buildings. Also well-known Indigenous Australians, many have excelled in their chosen fields of endeavor. Australian Politicians from the major parties, and of the town of Strathalbyn in South Australia. Its a quick look around showing some well-known buildings, features, the park and native flora and fauna See also http://fleurcom.org/blog/our-videos-2/

13.01.2022 In the original book, the animals simply look on in dismay as they come to realise that the pigs have become nothing better than the human masters of old. In a stark departure from the book, the film ends immediately after the animals revolting against the pigs. One half of the directing team, later reflected that needed a happier ending of counter-revolution See Democracy: www.fleurcom.org

13.01.2022 He returned after many months away and his wife, my Grandma and family were pleased and happy for a secure future. After rest and recreation he returned to sea with high expectations but wasnt heard about for years. His family feared the worse then out of the blue they were told to expect him at the railway station. Train entered the station amidst noise steam and smoke - See also... https://www.facebook.com/pages/Jai-Goulding/157466934349607

11.01.2022 His extraordinary speech about racism, which went viral, brought home some hard national truths. He argued that the Australian dream itself is rooted in racism, and that hed succeeded in life not because of, but in spite of, the Australian dream. But Stan Grant also believes that as a nation, were better than this. Its an entreaty powerfully put in his latest book. That rare and special book that talks to every Australian about their country, what it is, and what it could be. Its not just about race, or about indigenous people but all of us, our shared identity. Direct, honest and forthright, Stan is talking to us all. He might not have all the answers but he wants us to keep on asking the question: how can we be better See also http://fleurcom.org/blog/racism-practices-actions/

11.01.2022 (Updated) We all want better Independent media, less negative, passive and more constructive. Heres our contribution, we curate the most important unusual stories of the day and encourage you to take action, and have an impact on our world. It is the duty of every publisher to fearlessly publish truth. We provide news sources to give you quick, easy access to a range of quality information and views to compare See News: www.fleurcom.org

11.01.2022 Applying creative thinking, education, research, science and experience. We advise and know all health problems including mental, diabetes, cancer, dementia and stroke, stem from Obesity. This is an epidemic primarily caused by overeating, lack of daily exercise, inadequate sleep. With contributing factors processed, fried food and additives sugar and salt See also http://fleurcom.org/blog/healthy-common-sense-eating/

10.01.2022 Radio has been in Australia since 1920, but until the 1970s all radio stations were either commercial organizations or run by the Government. In the early 1940s the Australian radio broadcasting scene was established. There were 130 commercial stations and a roughly the same number of ABC stations. The ABC had national commitments including news, education, parliamentary broadcasting and culture. It was not until 72 that both Community radio and Indigenous radio began See: www.fleurcom.org

10.01.2022 Even though our minds ostensibly belong to us, we dont always control them. There are often ideas, bang in the middle of consciousness, that are thoroughly and immediately clear to us, others tend to hover in a far more unfocused state. Our confusions sometimes have a positive character about them. We speak of needing to sort our heads out or to get on top of things, but quite how one does something like this as it isnt obvious or discussed See Mental: www.fleurcom.org

09.01.2022 Kids are key to unlocking the potential of 3D printing. Mattel recently announced they are releasing a $300 3D printer for in time for the 2016 holiday season. With accompanying software that is specially tailored for young toy designers, it promises to introduce a new generation of innovators to the up-and-coming world of printing See Technical: www.fleurcom.org.

08.01.2022 British religious satirical comedy film contains themes that were controversial at the time of its release, drawing accusations of blasphemy, and protests from some religious groups. And 39 local authorities in the UK imposed an outright ban. See Comedy: www.fleurcom.org.

08.01.2022 American singer-songwriter and musician whos sold over 18 million albums in the US. Coming to prominence in the 1970s, hes written and recorded songs such as These Days, The Pretender, Running on Empty, Doctor My Eyes, Take It Easy, For a Rocker, and Somebodys Baby. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio See also http://fleurcom.org/blog/greatest-music-of-all-time-news-2/

06.01.2022 Its incredible how much pure rubbish that is spoken by so-called experts, doctors, professors and other about health.Many acknowledge contradictions. that they dont know what health means. What they usually talk about is band aid medicine (the magic silver bullet) instant cure known as drugs. If they really knew then they would work for obsolescence See also http://fleurcom.org/blog/your-health-diet-and-lifestyle

06.01.2022 Gravitational waves observed for the first time, proving Albert Einstein right 100 years on. Scientists have for the first time observed elusive gravitational waves, tiny ripples in the fabric of space-time caused by violent astronomical events. The discovery, announced overnight in Washington DC, confirms the last outstanding prediction made by Albert Einsteins general theory of relativity. This final piece in Einsteins puzzle could open up a whole new field of astronomy and help us in the search for a grand unified theory of matter, uniting relativity with the world of quantum physics See also http://fleurcom.org/blog/science-today/

06.01.2022 Today we raise the curtain on AIME Unplugged - a place for artists to share songs that inspire them to love the life they live See also http://fleurcom.org/blog/aboriginal-rights-reconciliation/

06.01.2022 Predictions Did the masters of sci-fi get their future right or wrong? We look at the past and present to find out the accuracy of some science fiction predictions See also http://fleurcom.org/blog/secrets-of-the-universe/

05.01.2022 Asylum seeker is a person who has fled their own country and applied for protection as a refugee, and is unable or unwilling to return due to a well-founded fear of being persecuted. The majority of onshore asylum seekers actually arrive in Australia by air with a valid visa. Boat people is a term that usually refers to refugees, or asylum seekers who emigrate in boats that are sometimes old and crudely made. Who are in fact deemed legal arrivals despite what many say See also http://fleurcom.org/blog/asylum-seekers-news/

04.01.2022 The lyrics in John Lennons Imagine is something close to the New World but maybe its unrealistic or even impossible. But its worth aiming for and could be the New World Constitution, he encouraged people to imagine that theres no countries it isnt hard to do. Nothing to kill or die for and no religion too. Imagine all the people living life in peace See also http://fleurcom.org/blog/one-world-one-destiny/

02.01.2022 First Sunday in May is a day of celebration around the world. Open homes, gardens and farms, films, educational workshops (garden makeovers), and more provide an opportunity to see permaculture projects in action, to talk personally to the people living it and experience the movement first hand. Bill Mollison, the movements co-founder, takes us through the history and developments of the movement See also http://fleurcom.org/blog/sustainable-living-definitions/

01.01.2022 (VERY FUNNY) Norman is a Canadian psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, researcher and writer. He brought neuroscience and the concept of the plastic brain into the mainstream. Discovering the brain can change its own structure and function in response to mental experience was a seismic shift in our understanding of how the human brain operates. In Normans latest research hes seen people transform a host of physical and neurological ailments using neuroplastic techniques. These include: chronic pain, Parkinsons disease, multiple sclerosis, autism spectrum disorders and vision deficits See also now http://fleurcom.org/blog/the-human-brain-two/ ------ (Click the Pic)

01.01.2022 August 1 is celebrated as the Horses Birthday. The date is chosen as the official birth date of all horses in the southern hemisphere as it falls at the beginning of the foaling season. This allows all foals born in that season to be considered the same age for competition purposes. Originally appeared on album Flying Cowboys. Wasnt released as a single, but did appear in the film Jerry Maguire. By Australian singer Daryl Braithwaite who was the lead vocalist of Sherbet. He also has a solo career, placing 15 singles in the Australian top 40, including two number-one hits See also http://fleurcom.org/blog/bonnie-raitt/