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“We must guard against the unwarranted influence of the military-industrial complex ...the potential for disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist.”
These prophetic words by former United States president Dwight Eisenhower reson...
DATE: Aug 26, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Glenn Fubler
You have seen the headlines about a person who met with the Government to present their business operations years ago, never got licensed in Bermuda and ran afoul of the law!
Naysayers want you to believe there is guilt by association. The reality i...
DATE: Aug 24, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Crystal Caesar
Through the pandemic lockdown, I shared an evening ritual with a friend: a quick over-the-phone debrief about the episode of Jeopardy! we had both just watched, at slightly different times.
Did either of us know the answer to the final question - or ...
DATE: Aug 24, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Margaret Sullivan
On August 14, a magnitude-7.2 earthquake struck Haiti's southern peninsula. Coming a month after the assassination of the President and amid a severe coronavirus surge, the quake was the latest blow to the Caribbean nation. Haiti has still not fully ...
DATE: Aug 23, 2021
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Last December, I delivered a baby by complicated Caesarean section. I was one of those people you hear about sending work e-mails from her hospital bed. Once out of surgery and at home with my baby, I chose to forgo maternity leave and continue worki...
DATE: Aug 23, 2021
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Much of the world in the period of a week experienced traumatic events that left even those with a keen knowledge of international events astonished — with far more questions floating about than answers, especially when Afghanistan after 20 years saw...
DATE: Aug 21, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
“...in any society, leaders who are not willing to make sacrifices aren't leaders, they're opportunists, and opportunists rarely have the common good in mind.” —
Sebastian Junger, Freedom
The fourth wave
Around the Caribbean region, the...
DATE: Aug 20, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Buying a piece of the rock in Bermuda, like most things, ends up costing more when compared with buying property in other countries, such as the United States and Britain. Not just because of the high cost of real estate, but with the high mortgage r...
DATE: Aug 20, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Raynor
Larry Dennis. Heather Jacobs Matthews. Heather Thomas.
You have only to mention their names and people immediately know who and what you are talking about. Their messages as auditors-general has been nothing but consistent.
Sadly, however, their ann...
DATE: Aug 19, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
The rapid fall of Afghanistan to Taleban control presents Britain and its Nato allies with two primary dilemmas — the first is immediately pressing, the second has longer-term implications.
The urgent task is to determine a policy for Afghans seeking...
DATE: Aug 19, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Therese Raphael