Its lead singer is Australia's federal environment minister,Peter Garrett, who says the band was eager to help such a worthwhile cause.

VOA: standard.2009.03.14

That same Quinnipiac poll also found that by a margin of 59 to 34 percent, Americans believe that preventing terrorists from using Afghanistan as a base of operations is still a worthwhile goal for the United States.

VOA: standard.2010.07.30