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Recently the police gave what should have been an alarming report for every family in Bermuda when they announced that some of our youth who are barely in their teens were gravitating towards gang activity. This would indicate that, despite efforts t...
DATE: Apr 19, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Dear Dr Nekia,
I met someone who I really like. He just found out that he has a newborn baby girl, and I know that this may be shocking and exciting news to him, but to me it’s more like a deal breaker. I just do not want to share him, and I do not w...
DATE: Apr 19, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nekia Walker
Growing up in the 1980s, ‘cool’ was the thing I most wanted to be. Cool like the Fonz, in his signature leather jacket and pompadour… but in a 1980s way – fingerless gloves and legwarmers.
Cool was as much an attitude as an outfit.
It required thi...
DATE: Apr 19, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
Carnival and summer are just around the corner and, like so many people on the island, I’ve been on a serious fitness kick.
I pack my lunches. I work out almost everyday.
I was starting to see results and was so proud of what my body was capable of...
DATE: Apr 19, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Cassandra Matcham
Dear Dr Nekia,
The guy I am seeing has a baby mama from hell. As long as her son’s father is single she doesn’t want him and talks bad about him, but as soon as it looks like another woman is entering the picture, she tries to get him back. He knows ...
DATE: Apr 17, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nekia Walker
World tension continues to mount over the threats by North Korea, which is striving to develop a rocket with the power to deliver a nuclear warhead to American soil, despite open condemnation from leading nations around the world.
The threat has been...
DATE: Apr 15, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
So, what has the moon got to do with it? Well, it seems to have a lot to do with a lot of things. The Romans believed that the moon caused various forms of insanity; hence the term lunatic, which means moonstruck.
Farmers have often relied on the pha...
DATE: Apr 15, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
Bermuda is now officially the most expensive place on earth to live, according to a report in Britain’s Independent newspaper. The stunning picture of our beautiful shores that accompanied the article didn’t make us feel any better.
So, are your pers...
DATE: Apr 15, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Flattened, crushed, torn to pieces! I sobbed to myself. I had turned 40, and the hard hand of time caught up with me. At night I cried, “I do not want to grow old!”
I accidentally found these lines a few days ago in my files.
I remember the moment wh...
DATE: Apr 13, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
The Las Vegas Strip — not the first place one would expect to have a spiritual awakening. It wasn’t chance however, a win at a blackjack table or a line of cherries setting the sirens off, but I feel I’ve hit a jackpot all the same.
I went to Vegas f...
DATE: Apr 12, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
