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Yesterday’s the past, tomorrow’s the future, but today is a gift. That’s why it’s called the present— The Family Circus, Bil Keane
Bil was correct. We have all heard the expression “Don’t judge a book by its cover” and, ironically enough, we all assu...
DATE: Sep 22, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Robin Trimingham
How much do we value our privacy from the outside looking in?
For centuries hedges have been used to divide individual properties, to separate field crops and to define the line between public and private land. In more recent years they’ve been used...
DATE: Sep 21, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Griffiths
Here we go again! Is there no end to this hurricane season? And why is Bermuda on the receiving end?
Think about it: all the major storms that stick out in most minds were E, F or G-named ones; Emily, Fabian, Fay and Gonzalo awaken memories in just ...
DATE: Sep 19, 2020
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
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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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Robin Trimingham
