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“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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Opinion Writer
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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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Opinion Writer
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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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Opinion Writer
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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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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Gemma Harris
A few days ago a very good friend of mine, Jamel Hardtman, posted something on Facebook that grabbed the attention of quite a few people.
Mr Hardtman stated that governments around the world are missing the boat by failing to encourage people to incr...
DATE: Apr 09, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Vaccine incentives have become a topical debate as Bermuda races to vaccinate the community amidst rising Covid-19 cases and deaths.
The race to vaccinate is increasingly urgent and the possibility of incentives has become the “carrot on a stick” to...
DATE: Apr 09, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Susan Jackson
On Thursday morning, Lee Elder's car will turn off Washington Road and make its way down Magnolia Lane to the clubhouse at Augusta National Golf Club. On the first tee, he will join legends Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player in striking ceremonial tee sho...
DATE: Apr 09, 2021
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This is no lament for the way we were — now is not the time — but rather recognition of the way it is, and is likely to be for some time to come.
There can be few among of us who are not suffering exhaustion and/or fatigue and/or exasperation with th...
DATE: Apr 08, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
Initially, when I heard of the Covid-19 virus, my thoughts went instantly to bacteria or germ warfare, and that this virus was some kind of payback. There was an abundance of plausible deniability, which, even if it were true, would be very hard to p...
DATE: Apr 08, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
