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Dear Heather,
My husband is several years older than I am and he keeps falling. I’m so worried about him as our house has lots of steps and rugs and things that could cause him to lose his balance.
He, on the other hand, is very reluctant to sell an...
DATE: Oct 30, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Heather Chilvers
Super Granny has landed and harmony reigns. I keep coming home to perfectly folded piles of laundry, reorganised cupboards, clean floors and well-behaved children.
Yesterday, she completely dismantled the vacuum cleaner.
I have no idea if we’ll get i...
DATE: Oct 29, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
What can we in the West do for the crisis in the Middle East? The present recipe of war stokes passion, promotes ideological conflict and raises tensions between people as they are thrust together running from conflict zones. This approach may benefi...
DATE: Oct 29, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
This article is part of the Pondstraddler Life continuing series on the last Saturday of each month.
We are using a hypothetical person to maintain reader confidentiality.
“I’m a Bermudian, an older student, heading to the US on a student visa (F-1)...
DATE: Oct 27, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Trick or treat! It is that time of year again when the blue briny surrounding this island is worked over by anglers in all sorts of guises trying to rout out the best of the treats and to avoid the pitfalls of the blanks or slim pickings that are so ...
DATE: Oct 27, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
At a Commonwealth Parliamentary Association course held from October 15 to 19 at McGill University in Montreal, parliamentarians from several countries, including Bermuda, gathered to undergo a week of intensive training in various forms of governanc...
DATE: Oct 26, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
The midterm elections in America in less than two weeks’ time will be a crucial moment in that nation’s history, as a strong message from the electorate will be a statement to the world as to whether they approve or reject the highly controversial Re...
DATE: Oct 25, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
A thing of beauty is not always a joy when it is labour-intensive. A mistake often made in the initial stages of design is not giving enough consideration to aftercare or maintenance.
Poor maintenance can, by its very nature, create labour intensity,...
DATE: Oct 25, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Griffiths
As we have written in previous reports, what fundamentally drives economic growth over the long term is the change in a country’s workforce and its change in productivity. This is the simple equation:
Real Potential GDP Growth = Workforce + Producti...
DATE: Oct 25, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
Autumn is my favourite time of the year in forests, where the trees show their brilliant selves and colour explodes in a delirious confusion of golds and reds and fading greens.
I watch in wonder as the leaves shake and dance in the wind. I feel the ...
DATE: Oct 25, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London