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Music

The Gift of Music: The Quickening Art

We stumbled upon this beautiful story and thought you all might like to watch it if you haven’t heard the story yet. A non-profit organization, Music & Memory, is collecting old iPods to give to patients suffering from dementia and Alzheimer’s disease the gift of the music they knew and loved. As you can see […]

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News

Japanese Politician Taro Aso Proclaims Japan Should Allow Elderly to ‘Hurry Up and Die

Ever controversial, Japan’s newly-appointed Liberal Democratic Party Minister of Finance, Taro Aso, addressed Japan’s elderly care problem in a press conference January 21 in Tokyo by stating that the elderly should be allowed the right to end their lives rather than have the state of Japan waste billions of yen on their care. Taro Aso, […]

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