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If there were microphones at the dinner table of every Bermudian home, and things said could be heard by members of Parliament, there might be a different tone when representatives gather to conduct the business of the people.
No one is perfect in th...
DATE: Jun 03, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
May 27, 2014
Dear Sir,
On Friday, May 10th, the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Bermuda held their Tag Day.
We’d like to take this opportunity to thank each and every one of you that helped by donating funds to our Society.
We’d also like to give a h...
DATE: May 28, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Letters to the Editor
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In any democratic Government the task of public relations is most important, because when the there is a highly sensitive issue that is not handled well misconceptions run wild, and confrontation takes centre stage, usually devolving into further pol...
DATE: May 24, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
The longer I live, the more I realise the noticeable impact that attitude has on life. Thus, when we go through trials and tribulations of life, the outcome will be determined largely by our attitude.
We cannot change the past and we have very little...
DATE: May 20, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sir John Swan
In the second of her two part series about the People’s Campaign,
Cheryl Pooley calls for low-income workers to be paid $20 an hour
In 2013 1,100 additional Bermudians lost jobs even as the economy showed minor signs of recovery with exempt and loca...
DATE: May 15, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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An afternoon of song, poetry and art is in store at the launch and reading of The Lizard and The Rock E-book edition on Thursday, May 22nd. This will be at Bermuda National Library on Queen Street, with art activities for kids with artist Calix Smith...
DATE: May 15, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nothing to do in Bermuda?
Global attention has been focused on Nigeria as that country finds itself in the spotlight for the wrong reasons. While much of the country enjoys a peaceful co-existence between Christians and Muslims, the situation is far different in isolated area...
DATE: May 12, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
You see it in the faces of too many young Bermudians. Or, more precisely, you don’t.
The look of hope — of buoyant expectancy — which should be lighting their eyes is too often missing.
They should be embarking on young adulthood with a sense of wo...
DATE: May 10, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Editorials
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Everyone has a story to tell and most of us quite naturally want our stories to be heard. So for me last week’s march was no surprise. Nor were the numbers of those who took part. Whether we like it or not, there are a lot of people out there who are...
DATE: May 09, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
7 May 2014
Dear Sir,
If history has taught us anything it is that we as human beings don’t really learn anything form history. Here are three examples of how historically the improvements of the past 250 years have done just as much to hurt society a...
DATE: May 08, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Letters to the Editor
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