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Introducing Bitcoin, the new, newest thing in the global medium of exchange. We know our current mediums as variously, cash in hand, stock values on a piece of paper, gold bars in a vault, sterling silver on our wrists, real property immovable on the...
DATE: Dec 12, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
If asked what season it is, there are some wags who would answer “Monsoon” rather than “Holiday or Festive”. Certainly the conditions this past week have been just that, rainy, blowy and not really conducive to much of anything that requires going ou...
DATE: Dec 12, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
Leaders in all areas of public life have a responsibility to those they serve to maintain credibility by conducting their duties in a manner that leaves no doubt that concerns of the people are paramount, and that at no time will they stray from that...
DATE: Dec 12, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Inquiring minds want to know, Mr Editor, what it is they can do in the wake of the most recent reports of the Auditor-General. Of course, they want action and many have lost confidence that anything meaningful will happen.
Well, I have an idea: step ...
DATE: Dec 11, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
Actual Blackberry Messenger conversation from November 2012
DR: What’s up, fowl?
TCF: D Sky.
DR: I need you to help me with some canvassing tomorrow.
TCF: Where?
DR: Knapton Hill.
TCF: Knapton Hill? You do know that hill is very, very steep, right?
D...
DATE: Dec 11, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
I have a diary entry today that says “clean like a mad woman”. Somehow my mum’s visit has crept up on me and I only have one small cleaning window before she arrives.
If only I had to clean one small window everything would be fine. Instead I need t...
DATE: Dec 11, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
Inspiration can come from the strangest of places. Even the “White Elephant” stall at a fundraiser last weekend. A wintry scene in Victorian London caught my eye. It’s years since I’ve done one so thought it’d be a nice seasonal tradition to rekindle...
DATE: Dec 09, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
The American political scene exploded big time when presidential candidate Donald Trump, in another blockbuster stunned much of America with his intention to ban all Muslims from entering the United States. This has met with a rising storm of critici...
DATE: Dec 09, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
“All politics is local” — Tip O’Neal
Christopher Famous
Over the past few months, there have been a number of events that have fostered social and political interaction. Whether it be via fish fry events, open mics, town hall meetings, the annual P...
DATE: Dec 09, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Dear Dr Nekia,
My wife is not interested in sex with me. I say with ‘me’ because she tells me that she enjoys sex, and I hear her talking about it with her friends. When I ask her why she does not show much interest in me, she says that I do not mak...
DATE: Dec 09, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nekia Walker
