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In 2018, Bermuda was introduced to another meaning for “Aces”, one that did not have to do with playing cards, doing well on a test, or calling to your best friend.
During Family Centre’s 2018 Adverse Childhood Experiences Conference — or the “Aces ...
DATE: Jan 28, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Stephanie Guthman
The January 28, 1951 rediscovery of the cahow — a sea bird that once flourished in Bermuda, but was thought to be extinct for 300 years — was a watershed event. That revelation had both local and global implications, as it was symbolic of the type of...
DATE: Jan 28, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Glenn Fubler
So let’s get down to some real work. America as a political priority needs to rid itself of the electoral college. The population is now more educated — enough now to know whom they are voting for — so let the majority rule.
That will put an end to ...
DATE: Jan 26, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
It was nice to see everybody, Democrats and Republicans alike, wearing face masks at President Joe Biden's inauguration last week. Former President Donald Trump's refusal not only to wear masks but also to countenance his aides doing so was one of th...
DATE: Jan 26, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Justin Fox
Much of the world watched the changing of the guard in Washington, with the departure of a man who in four years left America so deeply divided that the atmosphere was charged with bitter hatred similar to that which was at the centre of the civil wa...
DATE: Jan 23, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
The internet’s snake-oil salesmen have whipped an unproven hypothesis called Leaky Gut into a profitable yet futile diagnosis, but I strongly suggest that you study the science first.
The ever-increasing access to information has had a dramatic influ...
DATE: Jan 22, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Suraia Barclay
On the morning of January 16, approximately 20 volunteers of all ages came to lend a helping hand for Parish Pride Project's first weekend of activity for 2021.
Some were power washing, some were scraping, others were patching up holes with fresh cem...
DATE: Jan 22, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
When Kamala Harris took the oath of office yesterday as vice-president, no serious commenter could question her legal eligibility on the basis of her sex. But for more than a century, Americans bitterly disputed this precise point. Historically, mean...
DATE: Jan 21, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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America now is at a point where it needs a reset. The departure of Donald Trump with his closing salvo stating "the movement has just begun" sets the job for the new president as one of those epochal moments in the national life of the United States....
DATE: Jan 21, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
After a May 2017 hearing that found prohibiting same-sex couples from marrying was discriminatory and unconstitutional, the Chief Justice of Bermuda’s Supreme Court ruled that same sex-marriages in Bermuda should be legal.
In November 2018, the Gover...
DATE: Jan 20, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Cheryl Pooley