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A rather patronising phrase of Mr GB Shaw’s, but last weekend in Wales, attending my (dare I admit it) 20-year high school reunion, I glimpsed its reality.
Mine was no horrendous Hollywood-version of high school. I have been looking forward to return...
DATE: Aug 13, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
August 6, 2013
Dear Sir,
On behalf of Del Hollis and myself, we would like to thank all of those who supported, contributed and participated in our summer camp during the month of July.
It was an amazing experience working with such wonderful, respe...
DATE: Aug 10, 2013
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Letters to the Editor
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Make your university degree count, financially! Bermuda island students are readying their itineraries for the giant step of a first year in university, or returning to fully complete their degrees. Some may have already chosen a major, while some ar...
DATE: Aug 10, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
By Don Mackenzie
Member, The SAGE Commission
Bermudians Own Our Public Debt
In response to the SAGE Commission’s interim report released in July, one blogger asked why the Commission had included a graph showing the debt per working Bermudian.
The bl...
DATE: Aug 08, 2013
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Other
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(Second of two parts)
Unit labour cost (“ULCs”) is a well-known measure of international competitiveness which combines labour cost and productivity into a single measure. In general, unit labour costs show how much output the economy receives relati...
DATE: Aug 05, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
July 30, 2013
Dear Sir,
The article by Sam Strangeways on the African Diaspora Heritage Trail (Royal Gazette July 25, 2013) is written in a in a certain context, one that is very legitimate for a reporter. It is a concern about taxpayers’ money and h...
DATE: Aug 03, 2013
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Letters to the Editor
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The world is increasingly becoming a more open economic forum. As a result the inexorable march in global competition continues every year. (This is Part 1 of 2)
Nations are at war for jobs, economic growth and distinct, sustainable competitive advan...
DATE: Jul 29, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
Status for investment in lieu of austere measures is arguably a clever and compelling way of framing the argument. Austerity is not proving that popular in any number of jurisdictions, let alone here, and there is growing doubt as to its efficacy in ...
DATE: Jul 26, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
The absolute lifeblood of the Bermuda Government revenue (valuable needed foreign currency) is derived from International Business (IB) in Bermuda. One of the largest component of IB are the reinsurance companies that specialise in the financial man...
DATE: Jul 20, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
July 8, 2013
Dear Sir,
On behalf of the board of directors and staff of Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre, I would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone involved in making our 2nd Annual Men’s Health Screening Day a success. On Thursday, Jun...
DATE: Jul 09, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Letters to the Editor
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