Touching

“We Are the World” is a song and charity single originally recorded by the supergroup USA for Africa in 1985. It was written by Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie, and co-produced by Quincy Jones and Michael Omartian for the album We Are the World. Following the devastation caused by the magnitude 7.0 M earthquake...
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President Barack Obama gave his first State of the Union Address on 27 January 2010. Watch the YouTube video below for his speech or you can read the full text of his speech provided by the White House after the video. Madam Speaker, Vice President Biden, members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow Americans:...
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I know that the Thais are very creative in coming out with very funny commercials and ads. In fact, there are some that I like to watch over and over again. But I didn’t know that they do such excellent commercials which are really touching and family oriented. Watch this YouTube video and you...
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This is a really really amazing video of the song, Stand by Me, compiled from a group of very talented Street Musicians Buskers. This project is done by the people at Playing for Change. Watch the video and enjoy the song. I am sure it will bring a smile to your face, and perhaps...
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Following the singing sensation, Susan Boyle‘s debut at Britain’s Got Talent 2009, a young boy named Shaheen Jafargholi has entered the scene. Shaheen is expected to provide tough competition to Susan as the little boy is also very talented and the fans heart him. He has an obvious advantage over Susan Boyle, and that...
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In my last article on this new singing sensation, Susan Boyle, I mentioned how impressive she was to be able to wow the judges of the Britain’s Got Talent 2009 show. You can watch her singing that famous song I Dreamed a Dream via online video here. Apparently, ten years ago in 1999, Susan...
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Susan Boyle, 47, British, wowed the judges in the auditions for Britains Got Talent 2009 with her touching and amazing performance, singing “I Dreamed a Dream” from Les Miserables. I watched this YouTube video of Susan Boyle’s performance and I was brought to tears, just like many others before me. She is one woman...
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This video of an eulogy given by the Indian woman for her deceased husband is very touching. It reminded me of how often we simply just take our loved ones for granted. How we like to complain about their flaws, grumble about our lives. But do slow down, and pause for awhile at least...
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This Starfish Story is one of my favourite. I always remind myself of this story during the times when my efforts to help people around me seem so futile and even silly. I also remember the initial days when I started Wayang Times and felt so lonely in this strange, new online world. Luckily...
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