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Over more than 20 years of practice in Bermuda, anecdotal stories filtered through from employees short-changed by their employers had almost always the same sad outcome — little to no recourse for recovering a 15 to 20 per cent reduction of their gr...
DATE: Sep 07, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
“It is certain, in any case, that ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can have” — James Baldwin
Over the past week or so, we have seen Bermuda divided yet once again, based around the Pride parade last Saturday and the ...
DATE: Sep 06, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
I have just printed off a detailed five-page vintage chart for our sales team and our stores.
It informs us that years with a 98-100 rating are classic, 94-97 are superb, 90-93 are excellent, 87-89 are very good, 83-86 are good and 80-82 are accep...
DATE: Sep 06, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Michael Robinson
Last week we were discussing how to get our children sleeping well, knowing that if they slept better then we would too.
Although mine were terrible sleepers as babies, I was saying how good they are now …. I should have known I was tempting fate!
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DATE: Sep 06, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
Much of the world is aware of the brutal criticism levelled at the free press by the leader of the most powerful country on the planet. It has been a rough ride for various news outlets including, radio, the print media, and television.
Much of this ...
DATE: Sep 03, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
There is nothing more poignant than a physical reminder that you cannot “undo” — that your biological clock is ticking and your existence (as you know it) is finite.
For men it might be thinning hair or a change in libido; for women it is menopause....
DATE: Sep 03, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Robin Trimingham
Where has the year gone! This is the last weekend that features a summer holiday and many will be making a last-ditch attempt to head offshore, enjoy a boating picnic or simply soak up some sunshine before life returns to the humdrum world of work an...
DATE: Aug 31, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
Global capital markets have been roiling and boiling in roller-coaster activity for months, as various country twitterheads-in-charge jockey for trade concessions with various tactics, including tariffs and economic sanctions.
Of course these disput...
DATE: Aug 31, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
During Nutrifit, our six-week optimum nutrition programme, we dedicate a whole week to learning more about stress and sleep. Both have such a major influence on our health, so it’s essential that we get to grips with them. The problem is, that once y...
DATE: Aug 30, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
When we wake up in the morning and turn on our lights, we can thank union members. When we drive to work on paved public highways, we can thank union members.
When we go to the hospital and receive care from medical professionals, we can thank union ...
DATE: Aug 30, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous