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Dedication (noun)
The quality of being committed to a task or purpose.
Synonyms: commitment, diligence, zeal, perseverance, enthusiasm
What type of dedication does it take to reach your goals?
The recurring subject of many of my articles has been le...
DATE: Sep 05, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Dre Hinds
Have you noticed anything? The calm weather and blisteringly warm days have had a profound effect on the inshore waters although most people drive by such phenomenon day after day without even realising it; certainly not seeing it.
Something that the...
DATE: Sep 01, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
Like many countries globally, Bermuda is confronted with changing behavioural patterns with many young people, especially in the area of gang activity that has claimed a number of lives through a disregard for law and order.
This behavioural pattern...
DATE: Sep 01, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
In the second article in a series on the arrival of the fintech industries in Bermuda, we will look at rise of fintech banks and their potential impact on the legacy banking industry.
What is fintech?
Fintech, or financial technology, is transformin...
DATE: Sep 01, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
“Look to Africa, for there a King will be crowned.”
— Marcus Mosiah Garvey, prophesising the coronation of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia.
Marcus Mosiah Garvey was born on August 17, 1887 in the rural parish of St Ann, in Jamaica. Was it a coinc...
DATE: Aug 31, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Remember how last week I mentioned that this summer will go down in history as the Summer of Slime?
Well, oh my God, did I speak too soon. Let’s replace “slime” with “glitter” and we have a more accurate picture.
Sounds pretty I know, but I just … no...
DATE: Aug 31, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
When I was a little girl and lived in Siberia with its enormous wilderness, I thought that the forest was a part of my house.
It was always kind and friendly to me, often hiding me under its trees from a heavy rain or protecting me with branches from...
DATE: Aug 30, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
What legacy would you like to see our youth leave behind? Better said, what legacy should they want to leave behind for themselves?
I can almost hear the rumbling thoughts in the many adults’ minds who feel the youth today seemingly don’t have a pur...
DATE: Aug 29, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
Surely most of America and indeed the world must be in a state of shock over a prominent lawyer declaring that truth is not truth in referring to Donald Trump, who continues to face a tidal wave of allegations linking his presidential election campai...
DATE: Aug 25, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
This week we return to the Pondstraddler monthly series to review a reader’s questions. The following case is a combination of real life situations and hypothetical facts in order to protect the reader’s identity.
A reader writes:
Hi, Moneywise, ca...
DATE: Aug 25, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron