Fatwa by Muslim body on Indian National Song
The Government of India portal states that the National Song of the Union of India is “Vande Mataram, composed in Sanskrit by Bankimchandra Chatterji, was a source of inspiration to the people in their struggle...
Wrong Anthem Played For Alberto Contador, History of Mishaps
The victory of this year's Tour de France champion Alberto Contador was marred when the wrong anthem was played at the celebration ceremony in Paris today; but, history shows that anthem mishaps in the sports...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 20 wks ago | updated 20 wks ago
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931 views | 5 recommendations | 1 comment
'O Canada' trial finds parent guilty
A parent who threatened a principal of an Elementary School, who scaled down the playing of the Canadian national was found guilty. Erik Millett, former principal of Belleisle Elementary School of New Brunswick had... Ukulele Ray Releases New Album
Famed pop-artist, musician and singer/songwriter, Ukulele Rayannounces the release of his new album "My Heart Belongs to Uke."The new CD features Ukulele Ray, performing several of his original...
Oh (No) Canada?
SPRINGFIELD - The elimination of the singing of O Canada at a rural school in his riding has raised the ire of Veteran Affairs Minister Greg Thompson.
He stands firm in his belief that the students at Belleisle Elementary School should have daily access to the national...
Josh Howard Trashes National Anthem in YouTube Video
Josh Howard, a player for the Dallas Mavericks was shown disrespecting the national anthem at a charity football game. While the star spangled banner was playing, he went up to a camera and says: "'The Star... Of Marathon Golds, Closing Ceremonies and Kenya's best Olympic performance ever
h/t @jollyrulezIn a conversation with a @jollyrulez yesterday, he just made me realize that the only Olympic medals given out during the closing ceremony were all claimed by African Marathon runners - ensuring...
Somethingawful Indeed: Frontrunner in Hockey Night Song Contest
The frontrunner in the contest for the new Hockey Night in Canada song is a compilation of animal noises and banging sounds. Sort of like a K-Fed song. This creation ("song" is perhaps overstepping it) has been...
created by Jordan Yerman | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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623 views | 3 recommendations | 5 comments
Black National Anthem replaces the National Anthem at Denver Event
A jazz singer shocked some Denver residents after replacing the words to the national anthem with those of the "Black National Anthem" during the annual State of the City address this week. While the words are...
created by politisite | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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1629 views | 27 recommendations | 22 comments
Poor O Canada -- will no one ever learn the words?
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public Contributor It's not a French or English thing! It is a Canadian I am too busy with my own selfish little world to bother to learn the words thing. That is only a small...
created by Barry Artiste | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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788 views | 30 recommendations | 9 comments
CBC opens hockey theme contest
Having two weeks ago axed the famous Hockey Night in Canada theme song, CBC is trying to find a new jingle through a nation wide, public contest in which Canadians are invited to submit their own compositions.... China urges 'calm' as anti-Western protests continue
It looks like the Chinese government doesn't ban all political rallies. This is starting to get very ugly."BEIJING - China appeared to be trying to rein in a growing nationalistic fervor, urging its citizens to be "calm" and "rational" in the face of anti-Western...
City Receives 'Gift of Song' from Pop-Artist Ukulele Ray
After relocating to the Arizona desert from the San Francisco Bay Area, famed pop-artist, musician and singer/songwriter, Ukulele Ray, was so taken by his new community, that he penned an anthem about the city and...
Philharmonic plays US anthem in N. Korea
The New York Philharmonic orchestra played "The Star Spangled Banner" in Pyongyang, North Korea, today.The Associated Press is working with NowPublic to help get coverage from people affected by this story. We are...
created by The Associated Press | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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628 views | 2 recommendations | 2 comments
