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Colorado is an odd state. This month the state's voters approved a ballot measure to legalise the consumption of hallucinogenic mushrooms 54 per cent to 46 per cent, but the same voters just barely passed a ballot measure allowing supermarkets to sel...
DATE: Nov 28, 2022
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“I have fought against white domination and I have fought against black domination.” — Nelson Mandela
Ordinarily, I make a conscious effort not respond to my critics when I put out my opinions for public consumption. An occupational hazard of pla...
DATE: Nov 28, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Vic Ball
It may look as if the UK Supreme Court dealt a death blow to Nicola Sturgeon's strategy for Scottish independence, with its ruling on Wednesday that no referendum could be held without agreement from Westminster.
In fact, it did the opposite. The Sco...
DATE: Nov 28, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Therese Raphael
Spoiler alert: This essay contains references to new characters and plot lines in "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever“.
In 1609, the Spanish crown sent a colonial expedition force to put down a rebel community looting caravans along the camino real,...
DATE: Nov 26, 2022
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On the clear, cool and calm morning of Friday, November 11, 2022, there was a family gathering on Front Street. The occasion being the Remembrance Day Parade.
One by one they strolled through the gate.
With grey pants, white shirts, blue blazers, shi...
DATE: Nov 25, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Singer and breast cancer survivor Joy Barnum shares her thoughts on Thanksgiving Day
My first memory of Thanksgiving was of making a turkey in kindergarten using a trace of my hand. I thought Thanksgiving was about turkeys. Then we moved back to...
DATE: Nov 24, 2022
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After listening to both sides of the House of Assembly on the Throne Speech, it becomes clear that there are polar opposites operating at two extremes of the political spectrum.
Take the issue of sovereignty. The PLP basically said the people are rea...
DATE: Nov 23, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
Mention the name Donald Smith and most black Bermudian seniors will instantly recall travelling abroad on his affordable group tours, his organised American camps for children and his notorious Bermuda Dance held every September, in New York.
Around ...
DATE: Nov 22, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Cecille Snaith-Simmons
We all love take-out, but when a flimsy container gives way and spills the contents onto our laps, not so much. When the plastic container is burning hot, not so much.
When we see all the litter in our environment, not so much. And when we read about...
DATE: Nov 22, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Erich Hetzel
After listening to the Government’s 2022 Throne Speech, it has become increasingly clear to me that despite its lacklustre 1,000 Day Plan and Education Authority, the Progressive Labour Party Government is woefully unprepared and unwilling to meet th...
DATE: Nov 22, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Sophia Tessitore
