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few weeks ago I was fortunate to attend a lecture given by Deepak Chopra, claimed by many to be one of the most influential persons alive and the most influential person in the medical field.
The topic of the presentation, which was sponsored by Col...
DATE: May 21, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Robin Trimingham
All Bermuda residents trying to maintain a reasonable budget for their families, along with saving for a rainy day, continue to cope with more cost of living challenges going forward. This time it is another increase in healthcare.
Effective June 1, ...
DATE: May 18, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Time for the ol’ sea dogs to do what they do best; and that is; slip in a weekend of fishing between Mother’s Day which kept many land-bound even though the weather was somewhat less than encouraging (a bit of sour grapes, maybe?) and the 24th May Be...
DATE: May 18, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
Last week, I championed chardonnay, but freely admitted that sauvignon blanc is the top drop here. Most hail from New Zealand and even though this country only accounts for about 1 per cent of the world’s total wine production, I estimate that almost...
DATE: May 17, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Michael Robinson
“Gratitude is a must” — Koffee
Jamaican reggae artist Koffee has a global hit song, Toast, that speaks to the need for us, as human beings, to be grateful for everything that we have in life. Today, I would like to give thanks for several thi...
DATE: May 17, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
A few days ago I was watching TV with Belle when a black and white clip came on.
“Mummy,” she said, “is this what TV was like when you were a kid? You had cars though, right?”
I didn’t know whether to laugh or cry … I feel young most of the time, bu...
DATE: May 17, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
After centuries of conflict across the globe, with events that cost millions of lives, along with a heavy toll of damaged minds, the world today has become an atmosphere of utter confusion, over whether poor leadership in many countries will have his...
DATE: May 17, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Two days ago, my husband, Bill, and I celebrated an important anniversary. Exactly seven years ago, I sailed to Bermuda on a cruise ship and met him at Dockyard by chance. I remember how it all began.
It was six months earlier. My first day of work o...
DATE: May 16, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
“I am tired and sick of war. Its glory is all moonshine. It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the shrieks and groans of the wounded who cry aloud for blood, for vengeance, for desolation. War is hell.”
— William Tecumseh Sherman
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DATE: May 15, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
Growing up, I used to run track, fell in love with it, received a scholarship, ran in university, graduated and then came back to Bermuda.
During those many years of training and competing I was taught that this is not a team sport. Training was som...
DATE: May 15, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Dre Hinds