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When I arrive at an art exhibition, I always pause and listen to my heart.
I know that it directs me to the work that will be special for me, the one with a meaning that will touch my soul and reveal a secret hidden in the artist’s vision. This time...
DATE: Dec 28, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
December is the month for shopping.
Come Christmas Day, however, many of us will have questioned the value of the gifts we’ve received with regard to use and function.
I would suggest that function outweighs cost. Why purchase a chainsaw when a pair...
DATE: Dec 27, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Griffiths
As 2017 draws to a close, and 2018 will be here in a few days, now is a good time to reflect on your year.
Personal reflection is something that we all should consider. We need to ask ourselves questions that will help us to close the year on a good ...
DATE: Dec 27, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Betty Doyling
A few years ago I started a column called “Good Reads for Christmas,” which was written for entertainment and inspiration at this time of the year.
Dear readers, we realise your tolerance level during the holidays for all things financial is about ...
DATE: Dec 23, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
“Tree tops glisten and children listen….” Well I beg to differ.
There’s a big shiny star at the top of my tree, but my kids aren’t listening to anything.
They are in a pre-Christmas frenzy: making lists (checking them twice), figuring out if they’v...
DATE: Dec 22, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
There is a trend of thought among some editors and writers that the average reader will not spend more than three to five minutes on an article or column; therefore, a writer must be succinct and get their message across in fewer than 700 words.
Addi...
DATE: Dec 22, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
“It was out of control — it was going up more than $200 million a year….you can get to a tipping point — and once you get past that, it’s virtually non-stop down to Third-World status.” — Bob Richards, Bermuda’s former Minister of Finance, discussin...
DATE: Dec 22, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
It is an inconvenient truth that “access to justice” invariably involves associating with lawyers. As everyone knows, lawyers are expensive, especially if they charge by the hour, and litigation is the preserve of the rich and the well-to-do.
In Am...
DATE: Dec 18, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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With the festive season very much upon us and much of the world in a tizzy over mounting issues that affect life on this earth, with divisiveness, hatred and violence exacting a heavy toll, this seems an appropriate time to pause and to reflect on wh...
DATE: Dec 16, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Author’s note: this article was originally published half-a-decade ago. It has been revised to reflect Bermuda’s current debt situation.
As at March 31, 2012, the Bermuda Government’s audited consolidated statements listed net debt of $2.42 billion;...
DATE: Dec 16, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
