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Naftali Bennett began his term as Israel's new prime minister by praising his predecessor for the successful Covid vaccination programme and promising more of the same: “Vaccinations, not lockdowns” has been his mantra. The pivot from state-mandated ...
DATE: Jul 22, 2021
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I remember the popularity of Fidel Castro during the 1960s. The cigar-smoking man in army fatigues who, as a charismatic leader, transformed Cuba into a communist state 90 miles from the United States at the height of the Cold War. Expressed then as ...
DATE: Jul 21, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
People are worried about the coronavirus again. So it is understandable that public health officials are feeling pressure to recommend Covid-19 booster shots soon, before we find out the hard way when the vaccines wear off. Pfizer Inc contributed by ...
DATE: Jul 21, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Faye Flam
We are more divided than we have ever been is the claim. But a claim is all it is, all part of the theatre of politics brought on by the pandemic in which we find ourselves. There are no actual means by which such claims can be substantiated. The gre...
DATE: Jul 20, 2021
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
In Greek mythology, Daedalus was a brilliant inventor who fashioned wings for him and his son, Icarus, to escape imprisonment. Daedalus warned Icarus not to fly too close to the sun. But Icarus, heady with the power of flight, couldn't help himself. ...
DATE: Jul 20, 2021
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The day the statue of Confederate general Robert E. Lee was lifted from its pedestal in Charlottesville and driven away, Zyahna Bryant stood near by, wearing pearls.
The adult adornment was telling. It showed she had grown up while waiting for that m...
DATE: Jul 19, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Theresa Vargas
Do the initials SDO mean anything to you? If they don’t, they should.
SDO stands for Special Development Order. SDOs permit major land development in Bermuda. And today the Progressive Labour Party asked Parliament to changes these rules — arguably...
DATE: Jul 16, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Scott Pearman
For far too long, we have had an addiction with speed on our narrow roads. There has been a countless number of articles by others drawing attention to this, including The Royal Gazette’s own Drive for Change campaign that was launched three years ag...
DATE: Jul 16, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Raynor
“They live their lives of false pretence every day, these are the big fish who always try to eat down the small fish, they would do anything to materialise their every wish. I say, woe to the downpressor, they will eat the bread of sorrow, tomorr...
DATE: Jul 16, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Vic Ball
“Sticks and stones may break my bones, but names will never hurt me.”
As adults, we tend to put way too much stock in what is said on social media.
In my own experience and opinion, as grown people, we should not be afraid to publicly dialogue, ...
DATE: Jul 16, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
