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The current and possible future changes in individuals’ and families’ reactions to, coping mechanisms with, and adaptation of habits due to social isolation, quarantining, and the Covid illness itself continues to be a source of intense analysis by e...
DATE: Sep 19, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
As politics ramps up into the Bermuda election, the focus has begun to shift from the current situation to that of the future. One major topic is the future of the economy.
In a world ravaged by a virus that has dislocated entire industries and cata...
DATE: Sep 18, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
Topping the list of our world’s most planted wine grapes is cabernet sauvignon with 840,000 acres.
Merlot takes the second spot with 657,300 and the popular pinot noir is well behind with 285,000. By far the winner in white is chardonnay, with 518,9...
DATE: Sep 18, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Michael Robinson
With five tropical cyclones in the Atlantic at the same time — for only the second time in recorded history — it’s hard to ignore the fact that hurricane season is here.
It says a lot about climate change and, on Monday, I was thinking — as I held a...
DATE: Sep 18, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
The epic question: did the times make great leaders? Or did great leaders make the times? It doesn’t take too much work to describe Bermuda as living in perilous times of political disillusionment, economic uncertainty and social disquiet.
The emerg...
DATE: Sep 18, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
It was another deliriously lovely Bermuda day in September, when the sky is bluer than the turquoise sea and the late afternoon sun casts a golden hue to the fading day.
Soft, airy clouds were scudding across the horizon; a ship vanished beyond sigh...
DATE: Sep 17, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
In my new reality where I work with anyone from anywhere, I recently participated in a discussion regarding the difference between change and evolution.
If you are a regular reader of this column, you may have already gathered that for me, leadership...
DATE: Sep 15, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Robin Trimingham
Whether anyone believes the appearance of the Free Democratic Movement is just a trick or political ploy, one interesting phenomenon is it’s called a “movement”.
I read John Barritt’s opinion and he right away characterised FDM properly by not callin...
DATE: Sep 15, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
A part of America’s history involves an event when a number of men who cherished freedom decided to oppose a force of enormous strength despite the potential outcome. This meant lives would be lost in a battle where the odds for victory were not in t...
DATE: Sep 12, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Was there ever any doubt as to what would happen? Probably not, especially at this time of the year when the so-called tropical systems dominate the weather in the Atlantic basin.
So, it should come as no surprise that the first and probably lone ma...
DATE: Sep 12, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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Tight Lines