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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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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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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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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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Letters to the Editor
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6 May 2014
Dear Sir,
How could a march advocating equality, jobs and justice be referred to as pathetic and sad?
What’s really sad is the state of the economy and the position that both governments have left Bermuda in. And what’s pathetic is the e...
DATE: May 07, 2014
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Letters to the Editor
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May 4, 2014
Dear Sir,
It never ceases to amaze me, that a whole group of people, presumably intelligent but deaf; assemble and come together to march and demand that this Government stands by it’s platform promises, and provide jobs. I even saw a wom...
DATE: May 05, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Letters to the Editor
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In reading an article on education by New York Times writer Adam Grant of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, I felt a need to take some of that material and relate it to what seems to be part of our proverbial problem.
With the con...
DATE: May 05, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Editorials
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AUTHOR:
Sir John Swan
It’s ironic really. One party complains about criticism levelled by the other and invariably replies in kind, whether by style or in substance, or both, touching of further rounds of more of the same. So it goes in politics in Bermuda as the kettle c...
DATE: May 02, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
April 29, 2014
Dear Sir,
Whether Bermuda is like a wounded bird or not is currently being debated, however, what I already know for sure is that we are very much a deeply divided Bermuda. Across all sectors of our community, across all ages, across b...
DATE: May 01, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Letters to the Editor
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During the Easter weekend, I met with hundreds of Bermudians and visitors enjoying fishcakes, kites and the great weather. Everyone was in good spirits. It’s such a great time of year.
As Premier, it’s my job to be on the job all the time, even unde...
DATE: Apr 28, 2014
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