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“Well, I have a message for the Scots: Be afraid, be very afraid. The risks of going it alone are huge. You may think that Scotland can become another Canada, but it’s all too likely that it would end up becoming Spain without the sunshine.” - Paul ...
DATE: Sep 15, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
Are we ever prepared for the worst?
Last week, Thursday September 11, 2014, marked the 13th year since the assault on the US World Trade Center by terrorists using plane-filled human targets as attack weapons.
Let us remember that day each and every...
DATE: Sep 13, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
How do you judge the success of a tournament? Is it the size of the fish? The success rate? The winners? The losers? The weather conditions? No matter which criteria you might want to use, it is pretty hard to call this year’s Royal Gazette Wahoo Tou...
DATE: Sep 13, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
“We don’t need to focus on our lanes. We need to focus on our destination and forge every union we can. I call it the concept of “functional unity”. Functional unity is at play when we come together around a common goal, and we unite and take all the...
DATE: Sep 12, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Bryant Trew
“Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look,
He thinks too much; such men are dangerous.”
Julius Caesar Act 1, scene 2
On Wednesday July 23, 2014, Senator Michael Fahy gave a personal explanation to the Senate to offer “plausible deniability” regarding...
DATE: Sep 12, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
If you knew that tomorrow you would have to start the fight of your life, for your life, would it change how you viewed today?
Would you complain about your hair, knowing that soon it would fall through your fingers? Would you worry so much about wor...
DATE: Sep 12, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
League cricket came to an end last weekend with the final week being full of action. The only thing left to decide is who will take the final spot in the Premier Division next year. Will it be Cleveland County or Western Stars?
I must congratulate th...
DATE: Sep 12, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
Functional unity is a beautiful thing, I reckon Mr Editor. But like beauty, functionality is in the eye of the beholder, or perhaps when it comes to politics in the eyes of the beholden. Of course, we would all like to see a little more functional un...
DATE: Sep 12, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
The ongoing community struggle to help people who, for whatever reason, find themselves prisoners of acoholism, and illegal drugs, continues with around-the-clock efforts by various organisations and concerned groups, and much of their work seldom ma...
DATE: Sep 10, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
On Friday, a friend in England had to bury her dead daughter.
It is beside the point that she is in her seventies and her daughter, Jane, had not long turned 50.
As a parent, I cannot begin to imagine the pain and grief of seeing a child suffer and h...
DATE: Sep 09, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
