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The recent act of terrorism in London, which resulted in a number of people being injured by a bomb on a train, once again was a grim reminder that terrorists have managed to plant seeds of hatred in the minds of the vulnerable to keep their vicious ...
DATE: Sep 19, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
First of all, my thoughts go out to all those who were directly or indirectly affected by this year’s hurricanes which swept across Texas, Florida and the Caribbean islands. My family in South Florida made it through okay although many in the area ar...
DATE: Sep 19, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryan Dooley
School is in! Thank goodness. I don’t know about your family, but mine needs structure. Sometimes I think school is more for the adults than the children.
While school will help children develop various skills and traits to succeed in life, one less...
DATE: Sep 18, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
Dear Dr Nekia,
I want to have a serious conversation with my lady friend about our relationship. I don’t want to come across too strong or too desperate, but I would like to know where we stand. In the past, it has always been the female to ask me qu...
DATE: Sep 18, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nekia Walker
“Going home, going home, I am going home — to a tax compliance maze.”
A reader asks: “Perhaps, heeding the call from our local politicians and business leaders, a Bermudian friend of ours is returning home to Bermuda with his foreign spouse after tw...
DATE: Sep 16, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Governments in free societies worldwide often stumble badly when they fail to keep good public relations as a priority. Bermuda is no exception and we have seen governments over the years fall short in the crucial area of public relations. This is a ...
DATE: Sep 16, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
With much of the northern Atlantic whipped into turmoil by Irma and Jose, the seas in the immediate vicinity of Bermuda responded by carrying a heavy groundswell, but with conditions that were eminently fishable last weekend. Things have since intens...
DATE: Sep 16, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
Busy can be good. It can mean you’re successful, engaged and fulfilled, but it can also mean you’re overstretched, unfocused and exhausted.
At an on-site seminar this week, we discussed how “busy” is no longer the status symbol it once was. Work-lif...
DATE: Sep 15, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
“A sister in need is a sister indeed.”
One never knows the full meaning of this saying until they themselves are the brother or sister in need.
Over the past week, the world has witnessed the evolution of climate change in the form of Hurricane Irm...
DATE: Sep 15, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Sometimes it happens that our plans, which we have long and lovingly built, crumble in an instant.
Do we need to despair and give up? Not a chance! We start building new plans and, when we realise them, we often see that the results are better than ...
DATE: Sep 14, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
