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The dawn of a new year is more a time for reflection than one of unqualified celebration. The passage of a year rings out an advent of the new with a tenor of novelty and fresh hope for the future. That way, it is traditionally greeted on an auspicious note. But in essence, the occasion is one of reflection and introspection as we take stock of the pitfalls and achievements of the year left behind to freshen up our resolve to steady the rocking ship and steer it to the shores of safety and collective well-being.
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