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It is amusing when persons attempt to portray themselves as experts on subject matters that suit their particular personal narrative.
Even more amusing is when the written accounts of the actual experts lay to waste the false narratives of the self-...
DATE: Aug 07, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
The term holy grail is, at times, used to refer to an elusive object or goal.
I use it in the way that many winemakers do as they strive to make a fine wine from a most difficult grape to work with.
August 18 is designated as the day where we cele...
DATE: Aug 07, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Michael Robinson
Post-Cup Match blues anyone?!
Who doesn’t love a four-day weekend? It’s so nice to have the extra days to unwind.
While I’m pretty sure that a four-day weekend would be a good long-term strategy for our mental health, it might not work the same for ...
DATE: Aug 07, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
We all have both good and difficult times in our lives. Sometimes we feel insecure, vulnerable and lost, like a delicate flower open and trembling under the uncaring force of the wind.
The words of other people blow through us in gusts. When they are...
DATE: Aug 06, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
Checks and balances in the Westminster model are one thing; opportunities for collaboration are quite another. It is just a matter of creating the necessary vehicles to make it possible. Probably the most familiar of which are joint select committees...
DATE: Aug 06, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
For the most part the gym can be an enjoyable place; what can make it annoying is when people ignore basic etiquette. If you’re going to the gym or to an exercise class, make sure that you adhere to the following:
• Sweaty leftovers
With Covid we a...
DATE: Aug 05, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Betty Doyling
Oversight of the Executive is one of the key roles that the Legislature is expected to play in the Westminster system of government. Collectively, members serve as a critical part of the checks and balances the Legislature provides on the exercise of...
DATE: Aug 04, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
There has been much chatter recently on the West Indies and Bermuda, and how the populations intertwine. Particularly by a writer who insists that the black Bermuda population’s origins were primarily from the Caribbean.
His views are not only incorr...
DATE: Aug 03, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
The drive for further political reform continued after 1968 and the adoption of a written constitution by British order. But change came slowly.
There was the unresolved, unfinished business of the electoral system and whether parish-based, dual-seat...
DATE: Aug 03, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
Every cloud has a silver lining, and the same may be said to be true of hurricanes that we have had to endure over the years — and now the Covid-19 pandemic.
Whatever our differences, we find a way to come together and confront the challenges that c...
DATE: Aug 01, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
