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Much of what we think we know about the domestic slave trade and domestic traders of enslaved people in the United States is wrong. To the extent most Americans think about the slave trade at all, they usually envision traders as people so brutal tha...
DATE: Apr 15, 2021
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More than a week ago, the Premier expressed concern that some families of elders who had loved ones in senior homes were refusing permission for the Covid vaccination to be administered to their relatives. I share his concern in the circumstances we ...
DATE: Apr 14, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Glenn Fubler
People lucky enough to have the option are looking forward to working from home more after the pandemic, polls suggest, provided they are not schooling from home at the same time. And polls also suggest employers are looking forward to offering that ...
DATE: Apr 14, 2021
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"Humbled"? That's not what comes to mind when you watch the viral video of two tiny-town Virginia police officers harass, humiliate, power-play and pepper spray Army officer Caron Nazario after they pulled him over on a dark stretch of road for no ob...
DATE: Apr 14, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Petula Dvorak
Most people know that exercise is good for us in the general sense; in the same way that they know celery is healthy and hot dogs are junk food. But what do we really know about it and what does it mean for our mental health?
Exercise has many positi...
DATE: Apr 14, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Gemma Harris
“A leader is a someone who helps improve the lives of other people or improves the system the live under”
— Sam Houston
In the run-up to the last General Election, I was asked by Mike Sharpe what was my greatest fear. I expressed that my grea...
DATE: Apr 13, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Vic Ball
Bermuda as a continuously evolving country has moved to the point where its future may no longer resemble any of its past. The long and winding, at times twisted, legacy notwithstanding is still the most instructive tool to capture from where we came...
DATE: Apr 12, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
On March 29, the Libertarian Party of Kentucky issued a tweet that aroused considerable controversy — not least among partisan Libertarians themselves:
"Are the vaccine passports going to be yellow, shaped like a star, and sewn on our clothes?"
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DATE: Apr 12, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Thomas L. Knapp
Bermuda is still locked in a battle to gain the upper hand on the coronavirus, which continues to shake even the most powerful nations. With additional loss of life, and increasing infections creating greater challenges for our medical officials, it ...
DATE: Apr 10, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
As I write this, we are in yet another wave of outbreak, with the numbers of those with Covid diagnoses once again rising, and a raft of restrictions and closures on the horizon.
We often say that grief comes in waves; symbolising that healing and r...
DATE: Apr 10, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Gemma Harris