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That age-old ingredient known as discipline, which has been used in teaching important lessons about life, has been crumbling for many decades to a point where many children today expect to say and do what they please — and often take exception to be...
DATE: Dec 13, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Throughout recorded history there have always been situations where the truth has been smothered by those who seek to misguide others by trying to give an inaccurate version of an event because the true picture is not what they are willing to accept....
DATE: Dec 12, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
In the electronic world, technology has so advanced that in the middle of a movie the viewer has the ability to stop the action by simply touching a pause button. However, in the real world, when things go terribly wrong, there is no button to push, ...
DATE: Dec 10, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
My cheerful and active 79-year-old mother came to visit me here in Bermuda for the first time.
She saw the island, and fell in love with it like a young girl.
It was love at first sight — pure, reckless, all-consuming, enthusiastic and happy.
The ...
DATE: Dec 08, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nina London
So, what is next, Bermuda? Are we to expect Parliament to be locked down every time the “corporation” of Progressive Labour Party, Bermuda Industrial Union and the People’s Campaign feels like it? I really want an answer to this question because the ...
DATE: Dec 08, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryant Trew
On this latest House of Assembly protest, I have to first acknowledge my own bias. My sister, who is a retired senior citizen, was one of those pepper-sprayed and I believe her portrayal of events.
She is a sympathiser and supporter of the Progressiv...
DATE: Dec 07, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
“It is not the role of the Auditor-General to report on the very many things that are right in the financial affairs of the public sector. The Audit Act requires his reports to focus mainly on observed problems and deficiencies. Accordingly his repor...
DATE: Dec 07, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryant Trew
“In the depths of winter, I finally learned that within me lay an invincible summer”
— Albert Camus
In December 1977, as a young man living temporarily in London, I had an experience that resonates with that metaphor above. I began to discover an unc...
DATE: Dec 06, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Glenn Fubler
Dear Dr. Nekia,
I’m dating someone who does not like to talk about their past. I am interested in things because I want to get to know her better but she says that the past doesn’t matter. I am open with her about my past relationships and I can no...
DATE: Dec 05, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nekia Walker
The key story in November was Donald Trump’s surprise victory in the US presidential election. With prospects of a Trump victory increasing as results poured in from key battleground states, equity futures sank, with the S&P 500 futures hitting limit...
DATE: Dec 05, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
