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This is part of the Bermuda Fundamental Financial Planner Primer; Segment Two — the First Bermuda Investment Primer
A reader wrote after last week’s article about the pros and cons of share buybacks, and asked: “Why would I want to own preference sh...
DATE: Jun 22, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Like it or not, it is summer. That came into fact yesterday at 12.54pm local time.
That is the time that the astronomers reckon the focus of the sun’s rays came as far north as it is going to. Not that it has anything much to do with the sun; it is ...
DATE: Jun 22, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
I am not one for conspiracy theories, although it is patently obvious that there are too many incidents that are not above board. Like this near imminent war with Iran, which has the air of being so similar to the war on Iraq.
I was never a fan of t...
DATE: Jun 22, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
A quick note from the edge today as I’m writing this at home with a string of repairmen going in and out of the house.
The washer is on the blink, the bath taps are leaking and the air conditioning has given up the ghost. Everything happens in three...
DATE: Jun 21, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
A few months ago there was a gathering of Bermudians at an event recognising long-service employees — persons who had served one particular company for a range of between ten and 50 years.
Yes, shockingly, there are people who have worked at a singul...
DATE: Jun 21, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
I call this a story about mavericks. I could have heeded my thesaurus and used nonconformists, eccentrics, individualists or even rebels, as I feel it fair to label the mentioned winemakers any of these. They are all forward-thinking, highly talented...
DATE: Jun 21, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Michael Robinson
For me and my husband, Bill, there are cities that we love in a special way. We have a rare and cherished connection with them. They resonate in our souls as distinct music.
One city sounds to us like blues. This is Bratislava, the capital of Slovak...
DATE: Jun 20, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
Have you ever felt winded climbing stairs or walking up a hill? You are not alone.
Building endurance should be a big part of every fitness routine. Doing so increases the amount of oxygen in the body, which boosts your ability to perform basic task...
DATE: Jun 19, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Betty Doyling
When you consider that Bermuda is a population of approximately 65,000 sitting on a mere 21 square miles of land, it might initially seem perplexing that a significant number of residents suffer from loneliness.
After all, aren’t Bermudians known fo...
DATE: Jun 18, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Robin Trimingham
The following is an excerpt from The First Bermuda Investment Primer, segment two of the Bermuda Pondstraddler Fundamental Financial Planning Primer Series.
When Warren Buffett, the highly respected, legendary investment manager mentions corporate...
DATE: Jun 15, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
