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“Let there be peace on Earth and let it begin with me”
“Insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting to get different results”
The above quote of Albert Einstein follows the first line of the song written by the husband-and-...
DATE: Nov 13, 2021
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Glenn Fubler
Arguably the most pivotal meeting of global leaders in human history, COP26, began on November 1 — All Saints Day. Its penultimate day is November 11 — Armistice Day or Remembrance Day — marking the ending of the First World War.
The observance of A...
DATE: Nov 03, 2021
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Glenn Fubler
A few weeks ago, the Bermuda Medical Doctors Association penned a letter to the wider community — which to date has been supported by more than 150 of its members — urging all residents to get vaccinated, save for those persons who would be “medicall...
DATE: Oct 21, 2021
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Glenn Fubler
“You’ve been hoodwinked, bamboozled, run amok…”
This quote from Malcolm X easily applies to some of what has been happening during the response to the global pandemic. This especially owing to the ravages of social media and its outsized influen...
DATE: Oct 13, 2021
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Glenn Fubler
The recent revelations of the Pandora Papers have exposed how global power elites have sought to hide damning evidence from their respective publics. These many revelations, resulting from investigative reporting, continues a tradition of journalism ...
DATE: Oct 12, 2021
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Glenn Fubler
Kudos to the 100 or more medical doctors who have come together in urging local residents to join this life-saving campaign by being vaccinated for Covid-19. Given the unprecedented death rate that our island is facing, the open letter signed off on ...
DATE: Oct 04, 2021
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Glenn Fubler
“As we act, let us not become the evil that we deplore!”
Three days after the tragic events of 9/11, on September 14, 2001, representative Barbara Lee stood alone, facing 420 of her colleagues in the United States Congress. Lee was the only memb...
DATE: Sep 22, 2021
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Glenn Fubler
With the Labour Day weekend approaching, it is incumbent that some response be made to the Letter to the Editor by Robert Stewart, which was published on Thursday, September 2, 2021. This, since the day offers a period of reflection on the key matter...
DATE: Sep 04, 2021
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Glenn Fubler
“We must guard against the unwarranted influence of the military-industrial complex ...the potential for disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist.”
These prophetic words by former United States president Dwight Eisenhower reson...
DATE: Aug 26, 2021
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Glenn Fubler
On August 9, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change — a panel of leading global scientists — published an interim report that summarises how well the human family are doing in addressing the climate crisis.
UN Secretary-General Ant...
DATE: Aug 18, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Glenn Fubler