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Former Premier Dr Ewart Brown pinpointed one of the most vexing problems for politicians when he said that people often say they want change, but rarely want to be the change.
Dr Brown was referring to education, where despite a broad consensus in fa...
DATE: Feb 21, 2011
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Editorials
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Part 1
Author’s note: This four part-series on relationships and managing money was originally written for The Royal Gazette in Summer of 2003. The content has been updated to reflect our current recessionary environment. This is a composite case cou...
DATE: Feb 19, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Premier Paula Cox delivers her first Budget in her new joint role as leader of the Country and Finance Minister tomorrow.
In that sense, this is her opportunity to show what she can do when she is more than “a cog in the wheel” and to give a genuine ...
DATE: Feb 17, 2011
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Editorials
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Last week I looked at the explosion in online learning and the benefits it can provide to those dogs who can still learn new tricks. As Trevor, a reader, pointed out: “I don’t think any article on this topic would be complete without mentioning the f...
DATE: Feb 16, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin
A modest proposal
February 5, 2011
Dear Sir,
Here’s the way it should be:
Let’s put the seniors in jail and the criminals in nursing homes. This would correct two things in one motion:
Seniors would have access to showers, hobbies and walks. They...
DATE: Feb 10, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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How to save money
February 4, 2011
Dear Sir,
With two weeks left until the Budget release, I have figured out how Government is going to save $150 million. Given the most recent SDO order, which approves of the destruction of woodland reserve and oth...
DATE: Feb 10, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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E-learning thrives and abounds on the internet. You can pay for courses such as webinars. Or, if you don't want to pay, you can search out free training courses on the internet, and as long as you are a discerning person, get what you want.
I purcha...
DATE: Feb 09, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin
After a respite of some six months, Bermuda recorded a murder on Friday with the shooting of 29-year-old Colford Ferguson.
Mr Ferguson has been described as coming from Warwick with a four-year-old daughter. What took him to Mangrove Bay in Somerset...
DATE: Feb 07, 2011
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Editorials
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A delightful break
February 2, 2011
Dear Sir,
We were given a postcard by bus driver Mark Anderson while on our trip to Bermuda for the Marathon race weekend in January, 2011 and we wanted to send some feedback.
As Canadians from a cold climate wher...
DATE: Feb 07, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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This week was a very tough week for me as I was sitting here in England watching Prizefighter (boxing) and memories of my brother Ray Smith came to mind.
Prizefighter is simply eight fighters drawn in a quarter final, semi final and final style. If y...
DATE: Feb 04, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith