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Most people idolise great athletes or exceptional artists. We all can probably appreciate LeBron James' prowess on the basketball court or John Mayer's exceptional talent at writing and singing songs. My idol is neither of these sorts. It's actual an...
DATE: Mar 07, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
Force for change
February 25, 2011
Dear Sir,
Unfortunately, despite a couple of your recent correspondents’ insistence that the UBP’s record is virtually unblemished, that is not the case.
The UBP was initially formed as a knee jerk reaction to the f...
DATE: Mar 04, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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Ah, sleeping like a baby! Possibly the most misleading statement of all time. If by sleeping like a baby you mean having your pacifier popped in nine times a night and then waking at 5am for a 45-minute long babble, then you'd be closer to the truth....
DATE: Mar 04, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
“You can't kiss me now Benjamin,” whispered Chloe, “…my Mummy's watching.”
And so it begins. At the tender age of three, my little girl is starting to hide things from me. And we're not just talking crayons in the washing machine, but her very first...
DATE: Feb 04, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
As the bellwether for the rest of the year, the annual Consumer Electronics Show is a four-day extravaganza of what companies plan to release in 2011.
At the end of the four-day show in Las Vegas, Acer's Iconia Windows 7 laptop was voted as the best ...
DATE: Jan 12, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin
It is the bleak mid-winter, or so it seems. The passage of one cold front after another has reduced the local fishing effort to near nothing. With the holiday malaise having passed, even the commercial fleet seems to have turned to other practices wi...
DATE: Jan 08, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
The concept of sustainable development is often associated with environmental or “green” issues. While intended to be positive, terms such as “green” and “eco” have been exploited by the marketing industry and don’t always resonate with the actual ph...
DATE: Dec 23, 2010
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Cartoon
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The following are editorial opinions from newspapers from around the world which may be of interest to Royal Gazette readers.
The Augusta (Georgia) Chronicle
on the stimulus bill
Federal power grabs called “stimulus” bills haven’t worked. Hanging car...
DATE: Dec 07, 2010
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Other
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LONDON (Reuters) - Heroes to some, villains to others, WikiLeaks and its founder Julian Assange highlight divisions over data security and show the tech-fuelled information revolution is outpacing debate over its use.
An apparent campaign by the Unit...
DATE: Dec 07, 2010
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Other
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Los Angeles Times
on Pope Benedict XVI and condom use
Opaque as it is, Pope Benedict XVI’s statement that condom use might be justified to prevent the transmission of AIDS is a significant development. His fellow bishops, especially those in Africa, ...
DATE: Dec 03, 2010
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