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The organisers of the Bacardi Tournament could not have wanted for better conditions than they got last Sunday. Bright sunshine, fairly calm seas and light breezes made a real change from what had been a nasty, wet and blustery week.
Unlike the billf...
DATE: Jun 15, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
It might be June but were it not for the warm humidity that has graced us this past week, it could be March or April. Wind, rain and even thunder simply are not the things that we associate with summer. But, so far, there hasn’t been too much complai...
DATE: Jun 09, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
The Responsibility and Protection of Employee Benefits: The elderly gentleman limps quietly into office where as usual, there is a bit of a line. He is there to inquire as to his final monthly benefit payment derived from his career contributions to ...
DATE: Jun 02, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Expectations are a funny thing. Sometimes a positive emotional outlook can cloud one’s judgment and restrict sceptical and rationale thought.
I know personally because I just ran the Bermuda Half Marathon Derby for the first time which I naively tho...
DATE: May 28, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
It is graduation time here in Bermuda. What are you going to do with the rest of your life? University, trades, industry, service organisations?
Finally, finishing school is a major milestone: the beginning of perpetual independence, control over you...
DATE: May 26, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Readers provide their answers to our Request for Recommendations: Pay down their mortgage or save for retirement? What should the family do?
Two weeks ago, Moneywise presented a composite family case (Mrs. And Mrs. Case) to the readers of The Royal ...
DATE: May 19, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
May 2, 2012
Dear Sir,
I have held my tongue for much of this debate of late, but I can no longer sit and listen to commentary from those who have little to no idea what they are talking about. If anyone thinks that spearfishing is the cause of the ...
DATE: May 05, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Letters to the Editor
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Sitting on the beach the other day, watching my daughters play in the waves, set my mind to wondering about the future of jobs in Bermuda.
To use a surfing analogy, just like the ocean, Bermuda has seen a series of excellent wave sets wash upon its ...
DATE: Apr 30, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
The sugar-induced high from the European Central Bank’s injection of more than $1.3 trillion in three-year money into Europe’s flailing banks has begun to subside. The Euro sovereign debt crisis, unfortunately, is far from over.
Yields on Italian an...
DATE: Apr 23, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
Do you know the real cost of purchasing and owning a mutual fund? It is hard to figure out, even when you are truly conscientious in reading all of the fine print in the investment materials. Part of the information problem is the lower level of deta...
DATE: Apr 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
