Should "Radio stations should stop the music at 11am on Remembrance Day..."
War Monument in Niagara Falls, Canada. In response to “ Radio stations should stop the music at 11am on Remembrance Day out of respect for the vets http://kowchmedia.com/blogs/on-the-kowch . ” Steve Kowch, Canada's Online radio mentor to talk show hosts, anchors, reporters and tutor to radio and J-students at kowchmedia.com, recently proposed, “ Radio stations should stop the music at 11am on Remembrance Day to honour our veterans .” It is difficult not to agree with what he says. All nations and societies should honour their men in uniforms, leaders, and the war dead. I am personally aware of organizations and institutions that solemnly observe a moment of silence, honouring the brave. Nevertheless, it is a little difficult to envisage a scenario where the entire ‘Commonwealth’ falls silent to honour the dead. We cannot enforce, forcibly, people to abide by such norms. Therefore, it is a little difficult to agree with the proposal though I appreciate the sentiment! I am afrai...