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Much of the world is witnessing struggles in which powerful leaders are more concerned about absolute control than permitting true democracy to prevail. This really gives power to the people on crucial decisions that affect their daily lives.
When d...
DATE: Oct 12, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Another weekend beckons and the question in every angler’s mind is whether or not the weather will allow for fishing.
Certainly, the last few have not and it is getting rather late in the year to even be considering an offshore excursion.
In fact, m...
DATE: Oct 12, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
Considering the role of Bermudian investments and their effect on you and your family. Your first thought: what! I don’t even have an investment account, so this type of article doesn’t affect me.
Wait. Read on.
Oh, yes investments influence you, in...
DATE: Oct 12, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
I remember a time long ago when it was suggested to a top Napa vintner that his wines were “French-like”.
I am sure that it was meant as a compliment, but his reply was: “I really don’t give a damn, as I am just making the best wine that I can.”
I h...
DATE: Oct 11, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Michael Robinson
Go to the people. Live with them. Learn from them. Love them.
Start with what they know. Build with what they have.
But with the best leaders, when the work is done, the task accomplished, the people will say: “We have done this ourselves.” — Lao T...
DATE: Oct 11, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Recently, the kids got their own phones. Not smart phones, but $30 flip phones. Enough technology to keep them safe, but not enough to lose them to yet another screen.
They were over-the-moon delighted with this tiny glimpse of adulthood, until they...
DATE: Oct 11, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
This September, on our remote island in the Boundary Waters of Northern Minnesota, we planned to hike in the regal pine forest, boat on the loon-speckled lake, forage for mushrooms amid the lichens and ferns of the boreal forest and gaze at the silve...
DATE: Oct 10, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
When it comes to fitness, change is inevitable. How many times have you heard the following: “I am going to start working out again in two months” or, “I am going to lose X amount of weight”.
Or maybe you’re more familiar with this one: “I am going t...
DATE: Oct 09, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Dre Hinds
This past week while rummaging around in a kitchen drawer I came across a stack of recipe cards for meals that I used to prepare on a regular basis in the 1980s.
Glancing through them, I unearthed a couple of old favourites that I plan to make again...
DATE: Oct 08, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Robin Trimingham
Last weekend we had friends over for dinner and I opened a bottle of brunello.
Its brilliance was a reminder of why I have spent so much of my life trying to understand the magic of wine.
In 1865 the appellation of Brunello di Montalcino was created...
DATE: Oct 07, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Michael Robinson