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For everyone in Bermuda on October 27, 1962, it suddenly seemed the end wasn’t nigh, it was here.
At precisely 6.36 that morning, a massive thundercrack explosion at the East End reverberated throughout the island.
It was immediately followed by a ...
DATE: Nov 29, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Editorials
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AUTHOR:
RG: In our Opinion
Dear Dr Nekia,
After reading your column, I mentioned the possibility of exploring conscious sex with my husband but he is not open to it. We have been discussing things to spice up the bedroom lately but he would rather do something simple, like try...
DATE: Nov 28, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nekia Walker
I took some time last week reading through the entire Speech from The Throne (“the Speech”) and the Reply to the Throne Speech (“the Reply”). There was actually a lot to like in both documents. What follows is not a political discussion but a brief e...
DATE: Nov 28, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
One of the most brutal dictators in modern history has died. Oddly enough, some will mourn his passing, and many an obituary will praise him. Millions of Cubans who have been waiting impatiently for this moment for more than half a century will simpl...
DATE: Nov 28, 2016
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Other
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With lots of talk about the role of the electoral college in the United States and delegates in Bermuda versus direct elections, it may be useful to understand their origins.
In 1796 during its beginnings, the US had a practical problem on how to cho...
DATE: Nov 17, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
Now that the dust has settled on events in the San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles and reality has hit home that Bermuda is a bona fide Division Four nation from a world cricket perspective, eyes turn instinctively to where to next for our nati...
DATE: Nov 16, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Editorials
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AUTHOR:
RG: In our Opinion
Within the past few weeks, the Bermuda Community Foundation released close to $500,000 in grants to more than 40 non-profit organisations.
It was a boost to the work of the civil sector, without doubt. And we accomplished it while, for the most par...
DATE: Nov 15, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Myra Virgil
The safety pin-wearing Left is aghast at the realisation that president-elect Donald Trump could actually follow through on his promise to “cancel every unconstitutional executive action, memorandum and order issued by President Obama” on his first d...
DATE: Nov 15, 2016
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Other
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Once again Global Entrepreneurship Week is upon us and the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation is pleased to have so many events that we had to spill out into the whole month.
With a team so enthusiastic about supporting and celebrating entrepre...
DATE: Nov 14, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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Law and order are the bedrock of modern society. However, when we regard a civilised democracy, the first thought that should come to mind is what this much-overused political phrase implies: a free press, a progressive government, officials elected ...
DATE: Nov 12, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron