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The stunning shut down of the United States Government in recent days, and the impact it had on life in America, and indeed in other parts of the world, captured the attention of just about everyone, since that nation is considered the power house of...
DATE: Oct 10, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Alzheimer’s and Dementia: Are you Prepared?
As I sat across the table and watched her eyes wander around the room, I thought to myself: “What is she thinking?”
As she turned towards me, her eyes stared right through me as though I was not there.
Sh...
DATE: Oct 09, 2013
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Other
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October 4, 2013
Dear Sir,
The new government is doing a good job of trying to get Bermuda back on its feet.
The premier and his team inherited an island in deep trouble. A country experiencing five successive years of economic decline, an increase in...
DATE: Oct 07, 2013
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Letters to the Editor
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October 1, 2013
Dear Sir,
I do not understand why Government has elected to give teachers unpaid leave throughout the year in order to cut costs and save money.
I cannot stress how important education is, especially in this day and age where there ar...
DATE: Oct 04, 2013
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Letters to the Editor
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It’s probably a good thing that the first time I’ve gone into combat as a soldier of the Regiment it’s against someone who’s probably never worn a uniform.
And — with any luck — Mr Larry Marshall Snr, of Bermudians Against the Draft (BAD), is a pacif...
DATE: Oct 02, 2013
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Letters to the Editor
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Under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, Bermuda has special rights over the exploration and use of the natural resources within our Exclusive Economic Zone …. our EEZ. This is essentially a circle around Bermuda with a 200 mile rad...
DATE: Sep 28, 2013
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Other
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In some countries almost every day there is an explosion resulting in bodies everywhere, and cries of anguish, mainly because certain groups are obsessed with a deep hatred for anyone who chooses to have a different view about peace, freedom and dign...
DATE: Sep 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
The cyberspace world of communication has engulfed societies around the world, and many young people have fallen prey to devious criminals, who entice the vulnerable to engage in inappropriate activity, after first giving them the impression that fri...
DATE: Sep 24, 2013
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Other
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Reputation, reputation, reputation is the mantra for countries seeking high-grade foreign investment. We, in Bermuda, want to do business with the best of the best: countries and companies with impeccable reputations for transparency, fiscal solvency...
DATE: Sep 21, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Now is an opportune time to reflect on the type of government we have here in Bermuda — and not because MPs are trooping back up the Hill today for an extraordinary September sitting.
For me the reflection is prompted in part by the recent and somew...
DATE: Sep 13, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
