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Last week, for a short moment, Jeff Bezos was the world’s richest man. The basic talk track percolating on the street is that whatever product Amazon gets involved in and whatever industry it chooses to enter will lead to disaster for the incumbents....
DATE: Jul 31, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
With the end of the month now firmly in sight, it will soon be time to bid farewell to the foreign sport fishing fleet that has endured a torrid month of some of the best billfishing the planet has to offer. With it there will be a return to the more...
DATE: Jul 29, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
A reader asked if I would write about cross-border estate taxation issues as they relate to Bermuda and the US, and the transfer of property in Bermuda.
I have done so by giving an opinion on the following questions.
Please note, these answers are g...
DATE: Jul 29, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Much of the island is beginning to settle down after a stunning election result, which led to the One Bermuda Alliance government being put out to pasture, so to speak. The Progressive Labour Party swept to power with a massive victory that left no q...
DATE: Jul 29, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
I’m somewhere deep in the South of France, hidden away in a falling down château that’s been woven back together with a thread of luxury. The floors are bowed and cracking, the walls are crumbling, but the bathrooms have rainforest showers and five-s...
DATE: Jul 28, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
Dear Dr Nekia,
I have finally motivated myself to start working out. I go sometimes mornings and sometimes evenings for a brisk walk or run. The trouble is that I get unwanted attention. It is hot out so I wear breathable clothing that is not too hea...
DATE: Jul 26, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nekia Walker
I have a friend who apologises for being her. The telephone rings. “Hello?” I say. “Hello Julia, it’s just Suzy…”
She says it every time she calls, “it’s just Suzy”, as if to say, “I hate to disappoint but, before you get excited, it’s only little, o...
DATE: Jul 26, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
The new Progressive Labour Party government will have its plate full with a wide range of complex issues. Among them will be the deeply disturbing trend of gun violence, believed to be gang-related, which seems unstoppable despite numerous efforts by...
DATE: Jul 24, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Dear Dr Nekia,
I have always been the type of woman who can hold her own and take care of herself. And I also don’t mind being able to help my man too. In fact I enjoy doing so. But I keep finding myself in relationships where I feel like I am more o...
DATE: Jul 24, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nekia Walker
It’s hard to keep pace with rapidly moving targets and there is no doubt that the summer billfish scene moves with plenty of pace.
A quick blue marlin release for Captain Brian Hines’ Legasea in the early afternoon of the Saturday moved the team to t...
DATE: Jul 22, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines