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Bermuda, like many other colonies, has been fed a steady diet of sanitised history for centuries. You know, the historical inaccuracies that had us believing that Columbus actually discovered the “new world,” or that there were no Central American ci...
DATE: Dec 30, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Political prognosticators are facing a mountain of unknowns for the coming year, starting with whether President Joe Biden will seek a second term. There are other cliffhangers, including whether former President Donald Trump will be indicted and whe...
DATE: Dec 30, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bernstein Bloomberg Opinion
The debate over US monetary policy is in a new phase. There is no longer any question that the Fed allowed itself to fall way behind the curve in the second half of 2021 and early 2022, calling its credibility into question. It is equally clear that,...
DATE: Dec 30, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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As every year passes, climate change and its consequences become increasingly evident. Unfortunately, as we watch huge plumes of toxic gases being pumped into the air and see vast garbage patches in the ocean, followed by pictures of dead sea creatur...
DATE: Dec 29, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Erich Hetzel
There's good news and bad news when it comes to teen drug and alcohol use in the US. The good news is that fewer teens are drinking, a trend that has been steadily improving over the past two decades. The negative is that cannabis seems to be picking...
DATE: Dec 28, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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Around this time of year, people are either preparing wish lists or attempting to fulfil wish lists. Some are long and materialistic, whilst others may be short and sentimental.
Some may be hoping for new toys, jewellery, clothes or electronic items....
DATE: Dec 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Life and human civilisation in its social and conscious evolution show patterns of behaviour that are predictable and near uniform in outcomes. One of the best-documented examples of this is religion. Whether it is Christianity, Buddhism, Islam or Ju...
DATE: Dec 23, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
The swift collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX and the arrest of its founder Sam Bankman-Fried could lead one to think that the complexities of crypto are at the root of the company's collapse. But a closer look reveals that FTX's implosion co...
DATE: Dec 23, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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The picture with this article includes Izola Harvey, Progressive Group member; Kingsley Tweed, honouree and Ottiwell Simmons, former president of the Bermuda Industrial Union, posing at the conclusion of the event organised by Dale Butler and Rotimi...
DATE: Dec 22, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Glenn Fubler
Economic cheer is thin on the island due to the imminent perfect storm which is aggressively developing for 2023, says One Bermuda Alliance leader Cole Simons
DATE: Dec 21, 2022
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Cole Simons