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Out of the mouths of babes

ROB McKAY has been a journalist for more than three decades, with the last 25 years focused on national and international freight transport

At the risk annoying the Almighty and those mentioned below, the headline relates to the Bible passage: “God ordains strength out of the mouth of babes and sucklings.” The thought passed one’s mind – with an emphasis on “strength” rather than “babes” – when reading the issues the Future Leaders’ Forum class of 2020 nominated

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