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It says a lot about a politician when leaders from four political parties, past and present, give him fulsome praise. But that reflects the kind of man that Walter Brangman, who died this week at the age of 81, was.
One Bermuda Alliance leader John ...
DATE: Aug 26, 2011
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The Internet, social media and the mass sharing of content online has opened up a range of issues on who owns what and who has permission to republish. The debate has implications for those who post on social media and also for businesses, which migh...
DATE: Aug 24, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin
Risk, volatility, and perceptions of strength. Another long tiresome week in capital markets where investors had to witness severe swings of positive and negative values. Volatility in capital markets is tracked by the Volatility Index.
The VIX, as ...
DATE: Aug 20, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
The government’s new indication of granting Permanent Resident Certificates (PRC) to long-term key employees is an excellent economic decision to foster a broader sense of community and encourage a more stable and growing employment base.
The big pr...
DATE: Aug 15, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
With the announcement last week from one of our major local banks, HSBC Private Bank Bermuda that they would no longer support accounts owned by US citizens, Bermuda residents with dual-citizenship with the United States, and green card holders livin...
DATE: Jul 30, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Debt is easy money. A lump sum payment, upfront cash, easy to justify, easy to spend. Trouble is, what you bought with it, is not yours, not until you pay the cash back.
Personal debt is a personal burden. No matter the financial circumstances or th...
DATE: Jul 23, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
July 15, 2011
Dear Sir,
The announcement that the Ministry of Health is going to allow the importation of generic prescription drugs from countries not hitherto permitted has raised questions, hackles and fears for the safety of the patients who will...
DATE: Jul 20, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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If ever there was a time when you need a financial plan in your life, this may be it.
Uncertainty over the domestic economy, your job may be on the line, your family may be under financial pressure, and you may be worried about your prospects for fin...
DATE: Jul 16, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
July 3, 2011
Dear Sir,
I recently returned home to Boston after a three-month visit to Bermuda as the Masterworks Artist in Residence.
The opportunity to draw and paint is a tremendous gift to an artist, and the inspiration I found in Bermuda was tru...
DATE: Jul 07, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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One of the great things about the Internet is the power it has to move ideas around the world at tremendous speed.
A speech given by a physicist in New Zealand might not have been reported on 20 years ago, let alone recorded.
But thanks to the Inter...
DATE: Jul 05, 2011
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Editorials
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