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There is a Russian proverb that says, “How you start the day is how you will spend it.”
In Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, I always start my day with a stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake. The Vietnamese consider this lake to be the calm heart of this boist...
DATE: Dec 19, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
After having my company Christmas party on Saturday and seeing all the beautiful bodies of all shapes and sizes, I wanted to talk a little bit about “body positivity”.
This is the season where feelings of negativity appear because the clothes don’t ...
DATE: Dec 18, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Betty Doyling
“I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” Thomas A. Edison
Throughout my career I have been surrounded by people who mentored me to do things “the right way” and encouraged me to achieve as high a level of perfection as possib...
DATE: Dec 17, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Robin Trimingham
A central bank legend passed away this month at the age of 92. Paul Volcker is well known and remembered as the Federal Reserve chairman who waged war on inflation. His “tough love” stance throughout the 1970s and 1980s broke the inflationary spiral ...
DATE: Dec 16, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
“The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they, while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night.”
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
In the biblical times, a man’s worth was measured by the number of ...
DATE: Dec 14, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
As ever, the approaching holidays tend to take on an exuberant, some would say completely chaotic, life of their own.
What will start out — as thoughts almost every year that “we aren’t going overboard again” — lasts for the first few weeks, then th...
DATE: Dec 14, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Patients 1st is a weekly column where the Bermuda Medical Doctors Association answers your questions about the proposed Bermuda Health Plan 2020 and how it may impact you and your family.
It is now over a week since the Government closed its public c...
DATE: Dec 14, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Ask the BMDA
I’ve only just recovered from Hallowe’en candy and here comes Christmas racing towards us with all its mulled wine and boxes of Quality Street chocolates. It’s my absolute favourite time of year.
I’ve never grown out of Christmas magic — but I’m in d...
DATE: Dec 13, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
So, it’s the same old question: “What to buy a gardener for Christmas?” You now have a short period of time to make that decision.
December invariably lends itself to everything else bar working in the garden — except for a quick clean-up in areas f...
DATE: Dec 13, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Griffiths
I am thinking party time as well as roast turkey and so would like to make a few suggestions that you may not have considered but first, let’s go for the obvious — champagne.
It can be wonderful as an aperitif.
Because of its acidity and tiny bubbles...
DATE: Dec 13, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Michael Robinson
