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It is hard to tell a true story without names to avoid libel yet it must be told. Further, there are enough people on this matter, who can tell their own story. Understandably there was a time when to mumble would put one at tremendous risk of persec...
DATE: Jan 11, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
Back on the rock and it’s full steam ahead into the new year with a whole load of new intentions or, more accurately, renewed intentions.
My resolutions can take a while to kick in and sometimes I get distracted by something completely different (or...
DATE: Jan 11, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
If you build it they will come
Field of Dreams
It may be subjective whether or not they will come, but one thing for sure, you still have to build it.
To build “it”, one would have to have the skill set to build and maintain whatever “it” is. To ha...
DATE: Jan 11, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
I flew with my husband to the rural north of Thailand, late at night. We awoke in the morning in the cool air of the highlands. The streets were pleasantly chaotic with vendors, and we heard the laughter of children from a nearby school.
Behind high...
DATE: Jan 10, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
Lifestyle columnist Betty Doyling and her friend Kelly Southern have set themselves a June target to get their bodies back in shape.
Betty, a personal trainer, gained 15 pounds during a break from her fitness regime.
Kelly, a one-time fitness compe...
DATE: Jan 09, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Betty Doyling
“The bottom line remains: forecasts and predictions are exercises in marketing. Outrageous and wrong forecasts are typically forgotten, and when one randomly happens to come true, the guru is lauded as the next Nostradamus.”
– Barry Ritholtz, Bloomb...
DATE: Jan 07, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
Hmmmm. It is now day five of brand new year 2019. You’ve just experienced another hectic year-end deadline at your job; you may have children and you’ve shopped and spent to meet the holiday expectations; you’ve laid out the red carpet for all the re...
DATE: Jan 05, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
The year was 1995. Then computing expert and 20-year internet user Clifford Stoll published an article in Newsweek magazine outlining why the internet would not live up to the growing sense of hype.
It was titled “The internet? Bah! — Hype alert: Why...
DATE: Jan 04, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Denis Pitcher
A long time ago, or should I say “once upon a time”, while there was yet darkness in the lands, simultaneously there existed the brightness of a hope for a better day.
The 1940s saw a band of newly educated persons pushing in the areas of education, ...
DATE: Jan 04, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
Two more nights left in the UK and I’m writing this with a large glass of wine and some chips by my side.
There’s also been a box of Millionaire’s Shortbread this afternoon (yup, the whole box.)
It was gluten-free, dairy-free, organic — that practic...
DATE: Jan 04, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
