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This is part two of the Bermuda Hypothetical Investment Portfolio, a continuation of last week’s article where Moneywise introduced the concept for selecting and tracking a pretend portfolio of stocks, bonds, and cash once a month for year, ending wi...
DATE: Nov 16, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
“Your hair is too long; you are going to get it cut!”
“March yourself round to Angle Street!”
“It’s back-to-school time, so you know what you have to do.”
“You had your ears lifted.”
Words that every young man from the back of town, or parts close b...
DATE: Nov 15, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
As a boy, he moved from Algeria to France with his family and attended ?a private school that he dropped out of at age 15.
He still maintains that he does not know a word of English, as he is “not smart enough for that”.
Some years go by and Jean-...
DATE: Nov 15, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Michael Robinson
I have loved hot chocolate ever since I was little — preferably covered in whipped cream and marshmallows.
I was definitely sugar-addicted, but there was a comfort element too. A cup of something warm and sweet when you’re growing up in the drizzly ...
DATE: Nov 15, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
Two contrasting ideas that underscore a tale of two cities: the Premier’s speech about market intervention, and Robert Pires’s purported comment that Portuguese were brought to Bermuda because blacks after slavery did not want to work.
The two commen...
DATE: Nov 14, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
Fitness is life-changing, life-saving and, more importantly, a lifestyle.
We all can sit and reflect on why we may have started eating healthier, moving more. We all can reflect on a time when a huge hurdle was placed in our path and we had to make ...
DATE: Nov 13, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Dre Hinds
One of the things I like best about writing this column is hearing from readers of all walks of life. Quite a few of you have reached out to me with comments or ideas for articles and these thoughts are appreciated because they all inspire content in...
DATE: Nov 12, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Robin Trimingham
US capital markets were on another tear and another all-time high last week.
But is it for real? Is it driven by exemplary corporate earnings and corporate buybacks, or by twitter news, tariff vacillations and puffery?
The inverted bond yield curve...
DATE: Nov 11, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
It is almost over. Again. One would have to be oblivious to the decorations in the shops and on the streets that not just the fishing season, but the year is drawing to a close.
The passage of cold fronts, lowered temperatures and drearier days accen...
DATE: Nov 09, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
Political leaders around in the world, especially in jurisdictions operating under democratic principles, too often are heavily involved with racial, ethnic, religious or political divisiveness, on a scale that overshadows efforts to do what is best ...
DATE: Nov 09, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
