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If you want a modern example of nakedly racist authoritarianism in America, look no farther than the National Football League.
The NFL announced on Wednesday that “all team and league personnel on the field shall stand and show respect for the flag a...
DATE: May 26, 2018
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Karen Attiah
Much has been written, and rightly so, about Britain’s misguided move to compel its Caribbean and Bermudian territories to open company registers, as the mother ship itself has done. I have worked in three of the affected domiciles and my work expose...
DATE: May 22, 2018
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In the forthcoming movie Crazy Rich Asians, an American woman discovers that her boyfriend belongs to Singapore’s secretive, obnoxious jet set. It’s fun to laugh at the ultrarich when they’re just a caricature on a screen. But it’s possible that the ...
DATE: May 21, 2018
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Think the plummeting costs of solar and wind are transforming the energy landscape? Then you should be betting on ways to warehouse that power.
To understand why, consider: unlike almost all their rivals in the energy-generation space, solar panels a...
DATE: May 21, 2018
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Republicans knew the hurdles they were facing when they looked ahead to the 2018 midterms. Off-year elections are usually arrayed against the party in power, and the party’s leaders anticipated that Donald Trump would be a problem in swing districts....
DATE: May 21, 2018
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I was on an exhausting end of a family trip in Atlanta with wi-fi only access on my mobile phone. On Sunday evening, at about 8.30, I turned on my phone in a wi-fi friendly zone and my WhatsApp started to go off like crazy, with at least ten people a...
DATE: May 19, 2018
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The recent Court of Appeal decision of Minister for Home Affairs v Tavares has caused some confusion regarding the rights of British Overseas Territories citizens in Bermuda.
BOTCs are people who have citizenship because of their connection to Bermud...
DATE: May 19, 2018
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There is an old hymn, Count Your Blessings, which includes the line “name them one by one”. I for one can see the perceived risk that cryptocurrency may implicate, but I would be foolhardy or outright bigoted to believe or proclaim there is no benefi...
DATE: May 18, 2018
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Khalid Wasi
Here are the things that black people cannot do in the United States in 2018 without a white bystander calling the police on them: sit in a Starbucks coffee shop; eat at a Waffle House; work out at a gym; move into a new apartment at night; golf with...
DATE: May 17, 2018
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The big day is approaching, and I’m so thrilled for the royal couple that I’ve decided to offer them the ultimate wedding present: my sincerest and most respectful neglect.
I’ve been a journalist long enough to know that — well, let’s just say that w...
DATE: May 16, 2018
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