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New Year’s Eve for Russian people is the most important holiday of the year.
The table in each household is crammed with food, drinks and treats. Russian women start preparing for this celebration weeks in advance. We think about what delicious dish...
DATE: Jan 03, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
Many thousands of dollars are paid out yearly for gardens to be maintained, but what should garden maintenance actually cover?
People with contracts for garden maintenance usually have more visits in the active growing months than in the off-season,...
DATE: Jan 02, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Griffiths
With the fireworks and glitter now behind us, a part of moving from one year to the next, thoughts turn to a disturbing reality that something is happening to America where it pertains to the leadership of a nation billed as the most powerful on the ...
DATE: Jan 02, 2019
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
As we know, Christmas Eve is traditionally one of the busiest days in any country. With Bermuda being no exception, locals are focused on: shopping, visiting, bar-hopping and domestic duties.
Those duties include cooking, changing curtains, washing d...
DATE: Dec 28, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
I’m back in the stairwell office, clinging on to a golden thread of internet connection in a far-flung corner of Somerset in the UK. It’s Boxing Day, which after all the excitement of Christmas, is giving me a Sunday-evening kind of anxiety.
Known as...
DATE: Dec 28, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
What a special and wonderful time of the year, filled with both magic and kindness.
I love the smell of nutmeg, cinnamon and pine needles, the sparkle of decorations and flickering lights, and the love, care and warmth of the family hearth.
This is ...
DATE: Dec 27, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
I am not here to write about a white Christmas. Nor am I here to write about Rudolph.
As a matter of fact, I am not here to write about the North Pole. Not at all.
Perhaps, I could talk about our national addiction to eggnog — both the plain and the ...
DATE: Dec 27, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
‘Twas the market before Christmas, when all through the day
Money was flowing in every which way.
Stocks were falling with much fanfare,
In hopes that the Fed would soon care.
Trump nested down in his White House bed,
With dreams of a wall dancing ...
DATE: Dec 24, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
Traditionally, most of us are familiar with the Christmas list syndrome, which is embraced by infants and adults whenever the festive season sweeps through countries that celebrate this wonderful time for sharing all types of gifts for family members...
DATE: Dec 21, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
It seems fitting that 2018 was the Year of the Dog in the Chinese zodiac. Most asset classes fared poorly this year as investors hit the panic button, but the pain has been particularly acute in the emerging market sector. Notwithstanding a few month...
DATE: Dec 20, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryan Dooley