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Talking about news liners being in sync, after reading the December 19 article about the 35th America’s Cup concerns in the wake of the House of Assembly issue, I recall it being one of the first things I thought about on that eventful day of Decembe...
DATE: Jan 04, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
Looking back at 2016, it is remarkable how often the year was invoked as an argument against its own events.
Take just a few examples. A CNN article implored: “It’s 2016. What’s with all the sexism?” A Los Angeles Times op-ed reminded readers: “It’s ...
DATE: Jan 04, 2017
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“It’s so strange. Everything can be going along just great, and then one day, whack, you’re blindsided — a lousy, crammy blow you didn’t see coming.” - James Patterson
One thing we have written about extensively is that a country or a company should ...
DATE: Jan 04, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
I’m writing this from the Eurostar heading from a brief sojourn in Paris at the end of my holidays. As the frosty French countryside hurtles by my window I’m thinking about time and how quickly it too often passes. We’re already four days into 2017, ...
DATE: Jan 04, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
I love a fresh start in January. During the first few days, I brew a strong cup of coffee and reflect on the past year: what lessons I learnt, what lessons I may need to learn again.
How much time did I spend truly happy? Did I spend my time wishing ...
DATE: Jan 04, 2017
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Cassandra Matcham
Another summer gone by, fleetingly, it would seem. As this column comes out weekly, it often comes as a surprise how quickly the angling scene goes from being virtually non-existent to suddenly heating up, then the thrill of the billfish tournaments,...
DATE: Dec 31, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
This, the last day of 2016, we are surrounded by changes, some monumental, some uncertain, some of them inevitable, as we head into the Year of our Lord 2017. In our North Atlantic neighbourhood, the United States has a new president-elect (with new ...
DATE: Dec 31, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times”
— Charles Dickens
Contrary to the wishes of many, December 2, 2016 is a day that will never be erased from the psyche of any Bermudian or resident of Bermuda. No matter what perspective one takes...
DATE: Dec 30, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Well here we are in limbo. Those odd few days in between Christmas and New Year when we’re not really sure if we’re at the end of one year or the beginning of another. School is out, of course, and I’ve given up doing any serious work. Writing this w...
DATE: Dec 30, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
Early on Christmas morning I found under our tree, a small, cute box from my 11-year-old stepdaughter, Ava. My husband told me that she insisted on buying me this particular gift. I opened it and froze for a moment. I could not believe that this beau...
DATE: Dec 29, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London