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Bermuda has a treasure chest of golden seniors who really are an untapped source of information that could be helpful to better understand complex social problems that remain very much a part of what divides us. They can be turned to in the effort to...
DATE: Sep 25, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Follow the yellow brick road over the rainbow and into The Gilbert & Sullivan Society’s production of The Wizard of Oz in Bermuda showing Thursday, October 5th through Saturday, October 14th, with the exception of Monday, October 9th.
The show will s...
DATE: Sep 25, 2017
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
Sea conditions have been less than clement the past few days and although the weather has been far more kindly to Bermuda than it has been to points south, the Atlantic is indeed a large pond and the ripples are translating into heavy swells.
These,...
DATE: Sep 23, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
Almost six months ago, we put out a short questionnaire to the readers of The Royal Gazette. Some of you responded, bless you, and I thank these reader participants so very much.
No one really likes to fill out forms of any kind, especially surveys....
DATE: Sep 23, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
The best advice or suggestions usually come from those who do not occupy high office. During years of canvassing, the Progressive Labour Party received both complaints and suggestions from persons across the island. While the make-up of Bermuda’s ele...
DATE: Sep 23, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Mummy,” said Belle with a very serious face (as I got to the crucial part of my story). “Don’t be so ridiculous!”
There is nothing funnier than your kids getting cross and throwing your words right back at you.
In all the parenting madness, it’s th...
DATE: Sep 22, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
The subject of discipline, especially in our schools, has been bouncing around for decades. While parents have a right to express concerns about the problem and the negative effects on children who fall victim to unacceptable bullying tactics, it is ...
DATE: Sep 20, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
The term ‘bad news’ denotes that it’s not likely to be met with jubilation, but if we’re the ones giving it we can learn to navigate those difficult conversations with respect and understanding, and hopefully minimise the fallout.
In this final inst...
DATE: Sep 20, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
Even though I consider myself reasonably fit, training is a constant challenge. With winter coming, some of us may opt for a more sedentary lifestyle than usual because of the cooler “damp” weather.
Have a look at these tips to avoid a winter workou...
DATE: Sep 20, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Betty Doyling
Dear Dr Nekia,
I have been living with my girlfriend for a few months. At first it was good but now she is being so inconsiderate of my feelings.
When I try to tell her how I feel about things that come up in the relationship, it is an argument.
W...
DATE: Sep 20, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nekia Walker