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What do you do when you have been given a death sentence? Do you live your remaining time to the fullest or do you spend that time taking long-shot chances at a cure?
No, this is not a column about cancer. It is a column about businesses whose core i...
DATE: Oct 20, 2016
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One of the few upshots for Europe after Britain decided to leave the European Union was the possibility that London’s financial centre, know as the City, would relocate to the European mainland to avoid the regulatory nightmare to come. Paris, Amster...
DATE: Oct 20, 2016
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Though he often takes the scenic route, Bob Dylan gets to the heart of things. His music pierces listeners’ hearts, minds, and souls — should such a thing actually exist — and most of all the clichés that get us through the day. Which is why the newe...
DATE: Oct 20, 2016
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Jérémie. Les Cayes. Port-Salut. These Haitian towns, blasted and shattered by Hurricane Matthew, are unfamiliar to most Americans. Yet now that the storm has left them desperate for relief, it is to Americans they are turning for the most basic forms...
DATE: Oct 18, 2016
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Only two years ago, 55 per cent of Scots voted to remain in the United Kingdom, which was then part of the European Union. Since then, Britain has decided it does not want to be part of the EU, so Scottish nationalists now want another vote. If their...
DATE: Oct 18, 2016
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Hillary Clinton has two important challenges in the final presidential debate on Wednesday in Las Vegas. Neither involves trying to discredit Donald Trump.
The first will be to respond to and explain what has been learnt from the hacking of campaign ...
DATE: Oct 17, 2016
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Is it unlawful race discrimination for a company to ban dreadlocks in the workplace? In a decision that has become a topic of debate among law professors, a federal appeals court said no last month. The case is so important because the court defined ...
DATE: Oct 15, 2016
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Events have lately been mounting an impressive case against referendums. Britain voted to leave the European Union. Colombia rejected a deal to end its decades-long conflict with the People’s Army revolutionaries. Hungary just said no to rather modes...
DATE: Oct 14, 2016
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Ethiopia’s rulers have redoubled a repressive policy that is failing. Instead of looking for ways to alleviate the pent-up frustrations of the ethnic Oromo and Amhara populations that spilt out in demonstrations over the past 11 months, a six-month s...
DATE: Oct 14, 2016
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I joined my high school’s gay-straight alliance when I was 14 and became its co-president the next year. In college, I led the Queer Student Union and in 2005, my full-colour photograph graced the front page of the local newspaper for National Coming...
DATE: Oct 12, 2016
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