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This statement was written by a teenager who was placed in the Brangman Home for girls in Smith’s by the Department of Child and Family Services. Her name, age and the dates when she lived there have been left out to protect her identity.
I was put ...
DATE: Dec 13, 2019
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What does every child who is brought into this world need and deserve?
Every child needs unconditional love and protection, provided by those who brought them into this world.
Parenting can be one of the most difficult but most rewarding responsibil...
DATE: Dec 12, 2019
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Debi Ray-Rivers
The International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women was observed on November 25, and its intent and messaging is being amplified with a worldwide campaign against gender-based violence culminating today — on Human Rights Day.
The Uni...
DATE: Dec 10, 2019
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Is there anything short of a major external shock — or a polling meltdown — that could knock Boris Johnson’s Conservatives off course for a comfortable UK parliamentary majority next Thursday?
On the face of it, an upset seems unlikely. The Tories ar...
DATE: Dec 06, 2019
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Therese Raphael
In early November, video of police officers arresting a churro vendor in a New York City subway station quickly went viral. Public outrage was swift, leading to local and national news coverage, eliciting responses from politicians, and triggering se...
DATE: Dec 05, 2019
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My first reaction to reading the article on the tragic death of an at-risk 16-year-old girl placed in an overseas institution was guilt. I felt this way because, apart from a few heroes, I remained silent like the rest of our society over the alarmin...
DATE: Dec 05, 2019
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Cheryl Pooley
The past five years have been the hottest on record. “The climate crisis has arrived”, more than 11,000 scientists just warned in a public statement, “and is accelerating faster than most scientists expected. It is more severe than anticipated, threa...
DATE: Dec 04, 2019
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Kamala Harris ended her bid for the White House unable to rally significant support from the voting blocs her campaign and many political watchers thought would play a significant role in sending her to the Oval Office: black voters and women.
The Ca...
DATE: Dec 04, 2019
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Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman once touted grandiose plans to float shares of the state oil company on the London or New York Stock Exchange and raise $100 billion.
This week, as the sale of shares in Saudi Aramco conclude, the results look ...
DATE: Dec 04, 2019
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The Washington Post
I am pleased to see the Minister of Education is considering an education authority. This is something the One Bermuda Alliance has suggested before and it was included in our Reply to the Throne Speech.
Education should be a bipartisan effort and I...
DATE: Dec 02, 2019
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