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Does anyone think that sanctions will stop the North Korean Government from pursuing its nuclear programme? If you do, I not only have a bridge to sell you but a tunnel from here to America as well.
Let’s assume for a moment the North Koreans did dec...
DATE: Feb 12, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
Another Olympics is here, and it’s time for that ritual: becoming an armchair expert in sports you have not watched in four years. Figure skating is one of the most popular and misunderstood events at the Winter Games. Here are five persistent myths....
DATE: Feb 10, 2018
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This is the second article of a three-part series discussing when a foreign national, such as a Bermudian or Bermuda resident, can be classified as a US tax resident under US tax regulations.
One of readers’ frequently asked questions is: “What is ...
DATE: Feb 10, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Next week, on Sunday, February 18, I have been given the distinct honour and privilege of being the keynote speaker at the 54th Annual PLP Founders’ Day Banquet at the Willowbank Conference Centre.
To be completely honest, I did not initially think I...
DATE: Feb 09, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Last night, watching Belle zip around the neighbourhood on her bike, I started thinking about how quickly children pick up new skills. It took me weeks to learn to ride the scooter — I was fine going straight and turning right, but I had a crazy hard...
DATE: Feb 09, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta could have presided over a landmark consolidation of democracy last year that would have positioned Kenya for political leadership in Africa. Instead, he is leading the country back towards the autocracy it thought it ...
DATE: Feb 08, 2018
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The Washington Post
It has happened ever since I began teaching as a graduate student in 1991. Most semesters in which I have taught a course related to US history, the complaint appears at least once on my students’ course evaluations: “too much time on race”.
Whether ...
DATE: Feb 08, 2018
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I don’t think there is much glamour in having the job of Premier of Bermuda any more; even if we were to take into account the transitional years of Sir Henry Tucker, who was climbing through the wall of segregation. At least for him, there was the o...
DATE: Feb 07, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
Palpatine has perished, the Governor has fallen, Voldemort has been defeated, the virus has brought down the mother ship. The Rohan have survived the assault on Helm’s Deep, Voyager has survived its transit through Borg space, Westeros has survived t...
DATE: Feb 07, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Stephen L. Carter
How is your week going?
Are you on a diet? Are you skipping a meal because you ate so much yesterday? Are you skipping a meal because you think that’s what it takes to lose weight?
Some people think that skipping meals is what it takes to change th...
DATE: Feb 07, 2018
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AUTHOR:
Betty Doyling