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That letter, the claim that prompted it and the kerfuffle that followed were all starting to look like nothing more than usual political drama until … until suddenly it got serious: the election was called.
Now when it comes to politics, you better ...
DATE: Aug 27, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
Wow! September already, huh? OK, so there’s still a little bit of August left but you get my point.
Remember sitting on your couch in December of 2019 saying how 2020 was going to be your year? Remember writing down your fitness goals? Remember how e...
DATE: Aug 26, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Dre Hinds
It used to be the saying that when it came to effective business development you needed to think globally and act locally.
However, if the events of this year have taught me anything, the key to business growth now is to think locally but work globa...
DATE: Aug 25, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Robin Trimingham
“O you mankind, surely We created you of a male and a female, and We have made you races and tribes that you may get mutually acquainted. Surely the most honourable among you in the providence of God are the most pious; surely God is ever-knowing, ev...
DATE: Aug 25, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
This year’s powerful summer rally came on the back of an unprecedented surge in monetary policy support along with better-than-expected economic data. While the nascent economic resurgence has not been record-breaking, overall results continue to sur...
DATE: Aug 25, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryan Dooley
So, let us play through a scenario. You suddenly go into a coma in February and wake up seven months later. Upon awakening, you are told that the world has been rocked by a virus that has killed nearly 800,000 people and infected almost 23 million wo...
DATE: Aug 24, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
A long-awaited shift in the weather brought some much-needed rain to the Island and some relief for tanks and the parched plant life.
Rainfall freshens the surface waters and may help to cool things down a bit although it would take a vast amount of...
DATE: Aug 22, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
I always forget just how hot it gets in August. That is, until I start burning my thighs on the car seat.
I both sat down and leapt up within a nanosecond yesterday, throwing my belongings everywhere.
One of my belongings was a freshly made, iced tur...
DATE: Aug 22, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
The United States stock markets blazed through new highs this week. How could this be?
There are many and varied opinions (I emphasise opinion) as to why the US (and other global markets) are up, even while the pandemic is still omnipresent with fami...
DATE: Aug 22, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
“The power of the fish is in the water”
“The power of the politician is in the people”
— African Proverbs
The above was taught to me by a guest worker who resides in Devonshire. The lesson he conferred that day was clear and succinct: to be an effec...
DATE: Aug 21, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous