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People are worried about the coronavirus again. So it is understandable that public health officials are feeling pressure to recommend Covid-19 booster shots soon, before we find out the hard way when the vaccines wear off. Pfizer Inc contributed by ...
DATE: Jul 21, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Faye Flam
We are more divided than we have ever been is the claim. But a claim is all it is, all part of the theatre of politics brought on by the pandemic in which we find ourselves. There are no actual means by which such claims can be substantiated. The gre...
DATE: Jul 20, 2021
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
In Greek mythology, Daedalus was a brilliant inventor who fashioned wings for him and his son, Icarus, to escape imprisonment. Daedalus warned Icarus not to fly too close to the sun. But Icarus, heady with the power of flight, couldn't help himself. ...
DATE: Jul 20, 2021
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The day the statue of Confederate general Robert E. Lee was lifted from its pedestal in Charlottesville and driven away, Zyahna Bryant stood near by, wearing pearls.
The adult adornment was telling. It showed she had grown up while waiting for that m...
DATE: Jul 19, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Theresa Vargas
Do the initials SDO mean anything to you? If they don’t, they should.
SDO stands for Special Development Order. SDOs permit major land development in Bermuda. And today the Progressive Labour Party asked Parliament to changes these rules — arguably...
DATE: Jul 16, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Scott Pearman
For far too long, we have had an addiction with speed on our narrow roads. There has been a countless number of articles by others drawing attention to this, including The Royal Gazette’s own Drive for Change campaign that was launched three years ag...
DATE: Jul 16, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Raynor
“They live their lives of false pretence every day, these are the big fish who always try to eat down the small fish, they would do anything to materialise their every wish. I say, woe to the downpressor, they will eat the bread of sorrow, tomorr...
DATE: Jul 16, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Vic Ball
“Sticks and stones may break my bones, but names will never hurt me.”
As adults, we tend to put way too much stock in what is said on social media.
In my own experience and opinion, as grown people, we should not be afraid to publicly dialogue, ...
DATE: Jul 16, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
If anyone wonders what the intent is behind some of my articles, let me explain. There are two compelling motivations: the first is that I had long grown tired of there being an absence of thought and dialogue about political and social evolution, wh...
DATE: Jul 15, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
“The Treasury Department said officials from its Office of Tax Policy were ‛heartened by the positive reception to its proposals and the unprecedented progress being made towards establishing a global minimum tax’” —
Reuters
The fictions...
DATE: Jul 14, 2021
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Rolfe Commissiong