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September, a month of the unknown with hot humid weather and the unpredictable winds of chance be they gentle breezes or possible hurricanes.
Hot summer days, with little respite during the evening hours, thrown in with periods of rain create good s...
DATE: Sep 13, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Griffiths
On a beautiful day here in Bermuda, with our colourful foliage, singing birds, and watching children at play, it is almost unthinkable that somewhere else on our planet, weapons are being developed that once used, could change the state of life on ea...
DATE: Sep 13, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Dear Dr Nekia,
I have been in a relationship with someone for six months now and I am pregnant. This is my first pregnancy and even though we didn’t plan for this to happen, I was excited about the news.
Things have been going really well for us as...
DATE: Sep 12, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nekia Walker
This is part two of an article looking at questions associated with Bermuda jobs, availability, skills, and experience.
Last week’s article understandably received a great deal of attention. Our current employment environment is a very real concern ...
DATE: Sep 10, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Observing the ocean on a calm day with drifting white clouds slowly moving across a rich blue sky would give the impression that, at least for the moment, all is well, and that everything is in order on this beautiful island home we call Bermuda.
How...
DATE: Sep 10, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
I’ve just returned home from four days in Spain for the wedding of my lifelong friend, Trish.
We’ve known each other since we were seven years old: we walked to school together, learnt to ride bikes together, tried to outsmart our parents together …...
DATE: Sep 09, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
Young man, I have two questions for you.”
“Yes sir, what are those questions?”
“First question: Who do you support for Cup Match?”
“St George’s, of course.”
“Ok fine, good answer. Second question: are you a different kind of animal?
“Different kind o...
DATE: Sep 09, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Mama”, “dada”, “ineluctable”. These are some possible first words any parent is waiting with bated breath to hear their child speak.
OK, maybe not all of them but the excitement around what your child might say is all the same as if they did say ine...
DATE: Sep 08, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Husayn Symonds
The first day of school … and all the preparation in the world hasn’t managed to ready our household for the accompanying chaos of trying to get out the door, fed, with all the necessary named items, in the correct uniform, washed and brushed to make...
DATE: Sep 07, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
Bermuda like many countries large and small, is confronted with challenges in trying to cope with constantly changing patterns of modern-day lifestyles, and some values that were pillars in our society appear to be under threat. Despite much progress...
DATE: Sep 07, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour