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On Thursday morning, Lee Elder's car will turn off Washington Road and make its way down Magnolia Lane to the clubhouse at Augusta National Golf Club. On the first tee, he will join legends Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player in striking ceremonial tee sho...
DATE: Apr 09, 2021
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This is no lament for the way we were — now is not the time — but rather recognition of the way it is, and is likely to be for some time to come.
There can be few among of us who are not suffering exhaustion and/or fatigue and/or exasperation with th...
DATE: Apr 08, 2021
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
Initially, when I heard of the Covid-19 virus, my thoughts went instantly to bacteria or germ warfare, and that this virus was some kind of payback. There was an abundance of plausible deniability, which, even if it were true, would be very hard to p...
DATE: Apr 08, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
Are you hungry? Is there a sufficient quantity of affordable and nutritious food reliably accessible to you? Everyone enjoys a good meal — but many of us take our food supply for granted.
The events of this past year have made clear the fragility of...
DATE: Apr 07, 2021
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SOS! There is an urgent need to have put forward a few direct questions that have real-time significance and are of national importance.
What must one do in Bermuda to attain justice or even relief, if everyone from the very head of our judicial fram...
DATE: Apr 05, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
Fifty years ago, in 1971, American art historian Linda Nochlin wrote her seminal essay, "Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?" In this essay, Nochlin explored the institutional impediments that she felt prevented women from achieving success i...
DATE: Apr 05, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Risa Hunter
This year, “I choose to challenge” was the theme of International Women’s Month. In the spirit of this, I have elected to challenge our government to work to improve the protection of women and others who are harassed and abused, and to ban the non-d...
DATE: Apr 05, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Kempe
The year 2020 and the start of 2021 will mark a dramatically different school experience that all of our children will remember for the rest of their lives. Our teachers have had to be creative, adapting to conditions and circumstances that they were...
DATE: Apr 05, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Ben Smith
For too many years Bermudians have been fed with the narrative that we need to become more like the Cayman Islands, specifically with regard to work-permit and status issues.
Realistically, it is hard to argue with things like budget surpluses and in...
DATE: Apr 03, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
“Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has been clear since her confirmation hearing and subsequent press appearances that the Biden Administration needs to raise new tax revenues…Part of the solution is reforming the corporate tax rate- not just in t...
DATE: Apr 01, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Rolfe Commissiong
