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Two days into our detox and it’s a bit of a struggle. January is a great month to cleanse ,but a lousy month too. All the excitement of Christmas is over, everyone is back to work, the weather is really dull and curling up on the sofa with a glass of...
DATE: Jan 19, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
No free lunch. A term about public-private partnerships often echoed by Bob Richards, the former Minister of Finance under the One Bermuda Alliance government.
A term that was found to be quite true about the OBA/Aecon airport deal; a deal that is fr...
DATE: Jan 19, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Have you ever accidentally eavesdropped and discovered something deeply surprising about yourself? I have one instance in my memory that I return to from time to time. If you live here in Bermuda you will understand why.
A couple of months ago I was...
DATE: Jan 18, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
It is unfair and possibly unethical to posthumously attribute words or positions of individuals, particularly if they have not in their own lifetimes published them.
The interesting thing for me is having the rich opportunity of meeting and delibera...
DATE: Jan 18, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
It is a common misconception that if a woman lifts weights she will end up looking like a man. How? Will she grow an Adam’s apple? Will her voice deepen? Will she grow a pair? Most definitely not.
Still, I hear it all the time: “If I train with you, ...
DATE: Jan 17, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Dre Hinds
To someone who has written about the Bermuda economy for many years, Bermuda — Back from the Brink, by Bob Richards, the former finance minister, is like a breath of fresh air. It is clear, succinct to the point and written in a take-no-prisoners ...
DATE: Jan 17, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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“In science and similar disciplines, knowledge is generally cumulative, building on a foundation of laws and relationships. In the financial world, knowledge is adaptive, in the sense that the views and actions of each participant — a function of the...
DATE: Jan 16, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
Maths rules the world — maths being a major component of the acronym Stem: science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
Money is an absolute. It does not lie. Maths is a universal language, needing no translation. People of diverse cultures, ra...
DATE: Jan 13, 2018
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
“If a child lives with recognition, he learns that it is good to have a goal.
If a child lives with sharing, he learns about generosity.
If a child lives with honesty and fairness, he learns what truth and justice are.”
— Dorothy Law Nolte (from Chil...
DATE: Jan 12, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
The second week of January is always a little tricky. Week one, people are full of enthusiasm and new year’s resolutions, but by week two, they’re back at work and missing a comforting glass of wine at the end of the day.
Dry January or “dranuary” i...
DATE: Jan 12, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
