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These days we hear so much about the need for more jobs and greater opportunity for economic growth as key elements if Bermuda is to make further progress as a society in a world of rapidly changing perceptions. But if we pause and take a closer look...
DATE: Jul 01, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
“When The Royal Gazette contacted Mr Burt by telephone, he insisted that any conversation be off the record, before asking for questions to be e-mailed to him. He later e-mailed a statement asking for a deadline time, but did not respond to subsequen...
DATE: Jun 30, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryant Trew
On June 18, Father’s Day, for the first time in many years, I took out one of the few surviving photographs of my father and me.
This faded piece of paper magically transported me back in time, to 45 years ago on the shores of Lake Baikal, Siberia. ...
DATE: Jun 29, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
Step up your game with the help of iSpike Bermuda Summer Volleyball Clinics, starting on Monday, July 3rd.
iSpike Bermuda is Bermuda’s newest volleyball talent development organisation, with the goal of helping Bermuda’s volleyball players master fun...
DATE: Jun 29, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
The Pew Research Centre’s latest poll adds to the mound of evidence that there has been a sea change in public opinion about gay marriage:
By a margin of nearly two-to-one — 62 per cent to 32 per cent — more Americans now say they favour allowing gay...
DATE: Jun 28, 2017
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Other
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“What screws us up most in life is the picture in our head of how it is supposed to be.”
— Anonymous
We did it, Bermuda. We may not have got the result we wanted, owing to the utter and undeniable brilliance of Emirates Team New Zealand, but what was...
DATE: Jun 28, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Editorials
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RG: In our Opinion
French historian, politician and abolitionist Alexis de Tocqueville wrote in the 1830s: “There are many men of principle in both parties in America, but there is no party of principle.”
It could be argued that this statement is not only timeless but ...
DATE: Jun 27, 2017
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Cheryl Pooley
I grew up listening to my grandfather, Cyril Packwood Sr, boasting of his role in E.F. Gordon’s ability to speak to the people in St George’s.
I watched Dame Jennifer Smith walk the many streets of St George’s with a single-mindedness unmatched by ...
DATE: Jun 26, 2017
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Other
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Aecon’s commitment to safety in the workplace is the No 1 core value of our company. We believe the most important thing on a construction site such as the Bermuda Airport Redevelopment Project is to ensure that every person, whether a manager or a m...
DATE: Jun 26, 2017
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Other
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Dear Sir,
About the only thing I find useful emerging from Trump politics is the coining of the phrase “fake news”. Fake news is everywhere and has found its way into Bermuda’s politics. I want that to change. Otherwise, how can I make an informed de...
DATE: Jun 24, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Letters to the Editor
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