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This has happened before. A monument erected in a prominent place was removed in the darkness of night. The Ku Klux Klan was invoked.
But this memorial, installed more than 30 years ago in the most touristed part of Annapolis, Maryland, was dedicated...
DATE: Aug 29, 2017
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Petula Dvorak
“It is the sense of Congress,” according to the annual Intelligence Authorisation Act now working its way through the United States Senate, “that WikiLeaks and the senior leadership of WikiLeaks resemble a non-state hostile intelligence service often...
DATE: Aug 28, 2017
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Thomas L. Knapp
It was nearing midnight in Las Vegas when Conor McGregor emerged from his locker room, carrying a bottle of whiskey and looking nothing like a beaten man. He was introduced at a press conference by the man who had just beat him in a highly anticipate...
DATE: Aug 28, 2017
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History was made in a Seoul court yesterday when Jay Y. Lee, scion of the family that founded the giant Samsung conglomerate, was convicted on bribery and embezzlement charges, and sentenced to five years in prison. In theory, the verdict should send...
DATE: Aug 26, 2017
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One of the platform planks in my 2008 All Bermuda Congress thrust was the consideration of time as an essential element of all government applications. One may ask why time should be made to be of essence in all government applications? Or how is it ...
DATE: Aug 26, 2017
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Khalid Wasi
Journalists around the world are following with great interest what is happening in America, with President Donald Trump openly declaring that the media there are against the country. Amazingly, a good portion of his support base continues to support...
DATE: Aug 26, 2017
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Al Seymour
Is law and its adjudication applicable only because they have been written and only then to be observed and followed? Or is law improvisational and can be determined in the moment whose true efficacy is eternally meant as to be discovered through rea...
DATE: Aug 24, 2017
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Khalid Wasi
Dear Sir,
The recent judgment in the case of Giles Templeman v Chairman of the Immigration Appeal Tribunal and Minister for Home Affairs is an example of the unfairness of and deficiencies in Bermuda’s laws and regulations relating to the granting of...
DATE: Aug 24, 2017
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The announcement last week by Cambridge University Press that it had removed about 300 articles from a Chinese website hosting the China Quarterly, one of the premier academic journals on Chinese affairs, is yet another example of an assault on histo...
DATE: Aug 24, 2017
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The Progressive Labour Party’s recent landslide victory could well be a blessing in disguise for everyone because, in trying to understand the One Bermuda Alliance’s loss, white Bermudians will have to think more carefully about race — and that will ...
DATE: Aug 23, 2017
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