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Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail — Ralph Waldo Emmerson
As I thought about what to discuss this week, I initially struggled. In my mind, it did not seem that much had changed.
Yes, governments h...
DATE: Jun 09, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Robin Trimingham
Although we live under a parliamentary government, the primary functions or mechanisms of governance are in many ways similar in all government systems.
During this pandemic the role of the Minister of Finance, called in some jurisdictions the Treas...
DATE: Jun 09, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
Covid-19 appears to be slowing down in the earlier infected countries. And some economies are very carefully and slowly moving forward, but there are no full blown recoveries yet.
We are reading and hearing about heightened stock market valuations, b...
DATE: Jun 06, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
A few years ago, I was in New York City and heard all this shouting in the street. I looked up from my driver’s seat and saw a large crowd approaching. As they drew closer I heard the words clearly and distinctly: “Black lives matter! Black lives mat...
DATE: Jun 05, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Somewhere during the middle of shelter-in-place, probably around “friwednesday, the ninetwelfth of Maybruary”, I lost my exercise mojo.
I never really knew what day it was and was so caught up in the juggle of homeschool and work that I lost my rhyt...
DATE: Jun 05, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
If I were to say grass, gooseberry, lemon peel, asparagus, acacia, geranium, chamomile, grapefruit, lime and even smoke (hence fumé blanc in California and pouilly fumé in France) you might develop a thirst for a glass of sauvignon blanc.
It will be...
DATE: Jun 05, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Michael Robinson
I learnt a long time ago how to quickly rebuild my life whenever plans collapsed suddenly and everything changed — sometimes in an instant.
The first reaction is shock, horror, disbelief and panic.
I’ve managed to quickly cope with all this. I do no...
DATE: Jun 04, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
It’s so important to make time for your fitness, for your movement, for you.
Many people assume that working out (even if from home) means allocating an hour or more for movement and that it is impossible with the schedule they keep.
You know what h...
DATE: Jun 03, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Dre Hinds
The inspiration for this morning’s tale begins with a heart-bounding shriek so loud they probably heard it in St David’s.
The drama began when I suddenly decided that today would be the day that I clean the washable filters in my air conditioning un...
DATE: Jun 02, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Robin Trimingham
Freedom and democracy will always be precious because life is precious, and a human basic instinct is having the right to freedom. This upholds decency and respect for different views with neither condemnation nor persecution.
Most people want to liv...
DATE: May 30, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour