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What does it mean to be free? To you personally? Well, you think — that’s an easy answer. “I can own and do what I want with my private property, express my opinions, think what I want, vote for who I want, marry whom I choose, I have equal rights ag...
DATE: Jan 28, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Beware of harbingers of spring. Despite what some might think, humpback whales can get lost as easily as humans can and while they will eventually find their way to where they should be, it is probably not a wise move to set a clock or even calendar ...
DATE: Jan 28, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
Political confrontation fever that shows no sign of abating in the face of an approaching General Election could hurt us economically and socially if the temperature of anger and emotional reactions are allowed to run amok.
Most Bermudians in all wal...
DATE: Jan 28, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Official Hansard records from December 16, 2015.
The Honourable E.T. “Bob” Richards: “Thank you, Mr Speaker.
“In accordance with section 2AA (3) of the Government Loans Act 1978, I rise this morning to inform this honourable house of the execution of...
DATE: Jan 27, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
“You’re saying it’s a falsehood. And they’re giving — Sean Spicer, our press secretary, gave — alternative facts.”
— Trump senior adviser Kellyanne Conway
Bermuda has once again been provided with an excellent example of American politics that is i...
DATE: Jan 27, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryant Trew
After describing the brutal moment her cancer was diagnosed, in part two of this week’s column Nina London addresses dealing with the subsequent treatment and the need for support. Both are extracts from her upcoming book Find your Light as a Warrior...
DATE: Jan 27, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
“Post-truth: Relating to or denoting circumstances in which objective facts are less influential in shaping public opinion than appeals to emotion and personal belief”
— Oxford Living Dictionaries
I have never been a fan of political parties, and ...
DATE: Jan 26, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryant Trew
This is part one of an extract from my upcoming book Find your Light as a Warrior Woman. Don’t miss part two tomorrow.
It was a sunny August morning. I was sitting in the doctor’s office in Vancouver, waiting for my gynecologists test results and h...
DATE: Jan 26, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
Dear Dr. Nekia,
I’m dating someone who recently started to do something that I do not like. He stops by for unannounced visits. We never discussed if it was allowed or not, so really I can’t get mad at him, but I just feel like some boundaries ne...
DATE: Jan 25, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nekia Walker
Those who fear truth usually have something to hide, and for that reason the free press around the world will always be attacked for ripping off the covers to reveal truth. That should be the hallmark for any true democracy, operating on the principl...
DATE: Jan 25, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour