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On a beautiful sunny day in July 1988, I sat with my great-aunt, Edith Burgess, as she recalled a church picnic held in 1903. She was 96 at the time and blessed with the remarkable gift of recall. It is only now that I realise she was recollecting a ...
DATE: Aug 16, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Cecille Snaith-Simmons
As if there were not enough challenges facing countries around the world, including our island home Bermuda, no longer lurking in the shadows is a threat that no country large or small can ignore. Climate change has become the subject that scientists...
DATE: Aug 14, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Over the past week, the Caribbean region has lost two of its foremost statesmen. Similar in age and political era.
Both were part of the political maturation of their respective islands, closely involved in the leadership that took their countries fr...
DATE: Aug 13, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
What does dominance mean to you? It is a complicated concept, after all. Are your thoughts drawn towards the likes of Mistress Marley, an online dominatrix whose followers send her financial tributes in exchange for receiving verbal abuse? Or do you ...
DATE: Aug 13, 2021
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With the threat from the Delta variant bearing down across the United States, it is almost hard to remember the heady days this summer when many of us were experiencing relief, joy, even euphoria as we began to resurface from the pandemic. Barbecues ...
DATE: Aug 12, 2021
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I applaud Andrew Cuomo for resigning as Governor of NewYork. The governance and the work of the state needed to be the highest priority, and his resignation was the better thing to do.
With regard to the allegations of sexual harassment, as a govern...
DATE: Aug 12, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
Fireboats shot glorious arcs of water as the remains of Officer George Gonzalez were driven across the Potomac River last Friday, on the way to the funeral home where the Pentagon police officer’s body would be prepared for burial.
Bike cops, patrol ...
DATE: Aug 11, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Petula Dvorak
Boris Johnson is lucky in his enemies. They want to win rhetorical battles while he wants to win the next election. Every week at Prime Minister's Questions in the House of Commons, the Leader of the Opposition nails him for his economical ways with...
DATE: Aug 10, 2021
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“For those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted."
— Matthew 23:12
In life there are those persons who are humble in spirit, and exude kindness and greatness in all that they do.
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DATE: Aug 10, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
August 1 marked the anniversary of emancipation. Today, we reflect on the life of Bob Moses, a quiet hero of the American Civil Rights movement who died on July 25, aged 86.
Bob, an unpretentious soul, voluntarily confronted Mississippi terror alone...
DATE: Aug 09, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Glenn Fubler