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The economic meltdown of 2008 is now history although its effects will be felt for a long time to come. Unlike any other downturn, this one is compounded by two other major forces globalisation and demographic change that are ongoing with no signs of...
DATE: Jul 07, 2009
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BOSTON — From time to time, a message pops into my e-mail announcing that someone is "Following You On Twitter." In fact, I don't go anywhere on Twitter, having signed up just to get squatter's rights to my own name. I have enough trouble limiting my...
DATE: Jul 04, 2009
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June 17, 2009
Dear Sir,
Like most Bermudians of conscience, I have mixed feelings about the Uighurs being here and hopefully once due process has taken place, the multifaceted risks to Bermuda will be deemed to ...
DATE: Jun 18, 2009
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Insulting comparison
June 17, 2009
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I write regarding the comments of Ms Laverne Furbert concerning the march on Parliament on Tuesday, June 16. Specifically, she said: "What I saw here today was a lynching party … and I tell people go and l...
DATE: Jun 18, 2009
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WASHINGTON — I used to fear that President Obama was overestimating the power of his personal history as an instrument of foreign policy. Now I wonder if he might have been underestimating.
In several interviews during the long presidential campaign,...
DATE: Jun 11, 2009
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In a recent article in this newspaper, I wrote about how speed has a significant effect on our road statistics; small increases in average speed result in disproportionately large increases in the number of fatalities and the severity of injuries. Th...
DATE: Jun 10, 2009
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Tired of 'door knockers'
May 29, 2009
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I write this letter in the hope that just maybe, one of our politicians will read it, concur with my position, and then go to the Parliament to try and make it happen! I am speaking about the solicitati...
DATE: Jun 09, 2009
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Eight hours of noise
May 28, 2009
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If anyone wants to hear the definition of noise pollution all they have to do is go along Serpentine road and hear the great banging into rock that's been going on for about eight months now. I thought afte...
DATE: Jun 03, 2009
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After giving a presentation recently on the growing burden our society is placing on family caregivers, I was asked a very pointed question. Essentially, the individual wanted to know if there were cultural differences in caregiving between Bermudian...
DATE: Jun 02, 2009
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In yesterday's front-page story about the death of Bob Hagar, Chris Mason said Mr. Hagar had taken a lot pills and did not say he had taken an overdose.
Also, Mr. Mason was not an investor in the Founding Partners Capital Management funds.
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DATE: May 29, 2009
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