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The United States just passed a tax code and it “trumps” the tax impositions that sparked the 18th-century French revolution.
The 2016 wave of populism that created this presidency has handed the greatest gift in American history to the fewer than 1...
DATE: Dec 30, 2017
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Khalid Wasi
There is a rustle outside and I pretend not to hear it ... then it gets louder and sounds closer. I am now wide awake in my sleeping bag trying not to wake the others. I try to think of what could possibly be moving around the outside of our tent at ...
DATE: Dec 29, 2017
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Avid news consumers suffered a near-daily whiplash of bombshell stories this year, many of which involved Donald Trump and his star-crossed administration. His surprising election win, and hectic first year in office, so dominated the news cycle that...
DATE: Dec 29, 2017
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Some scientists think that humans can’t handle the truth about the damage they are doing to the environment — that findings must be sugar-coated lest people lose the hope needed to act.
They should listen to psychologists and stop holding back.
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DATE: Dec 28, 2017
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As we approach the end of US President Donald Trump’s first year in office, the list of extraordinary things he has done — for both good and ill — is nothing short of remarkable.
Trump inspires such deep emotions in his critics and supporters that m...
DATE: Dec 28, 2017
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Is bitcoin money, or a payment system? Mounds, or Almond Joy? Great taste, or less filling?
If bitcoin is good at both those jobs, then it’s probably got a bright future. If it’s good at neither of them ... well, farewell, bitcoin, we hardly knew ye....
DATE: Dec 28, 2017
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David Weigel
Senator Bernie Sanders was resolutely opposed to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. From his perch on the Senate Budget Committee, he weighed it down with rules challenges. At rallies across the Rust Belt, he warned it would speed up America’s ...
DATE: Dec 27, 2017
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Dear Sir,
Just a note to say thanks and a job well done to the Works & Engineering crews who have been cutting back the overgrowth on North Shore Road.
What a difference it has made being able to see round the bends and to see the water views again. ...
DATE: Dec 22, 2017
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On December 4, The Royal Gazette issued a well-informed article on the opportunity to start a kidney transplant programme in Bermuda using live donors.
We are the three senior consultants within transplant surgery who founded and own 75 per cent of ...
DATE: Dec 21, 2017
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When it was announced earlier this week that former British Prime Minister David Cameron had accepted a leadership role in a new $1 billion UK investment fund intended to back China’s Belt and Road Initiative, many were quick to point out that a cert...
DATE: Dec 21, 2017
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