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With $2.4 billion in debt, a $220 million annual deficit, a struggling tourism industry, international business under threat and no natural resources to export, Bermuda needs to grow up really fast.
Unfortunately, most of us resist change and few i...
DATE: Feb 26, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryant Trew
Pathways, Mr Editor, can be a very useful way for the Bermuda Government to signpost the direction in which it intends to lead us. The 2015-16 Budget is a very good example of this — and, yes, this reference to pathways is deliberate; to make a point...
DATE: Feb 26, 2016
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
Walk with me. Good soil makes healthy plants, right?
I’m not a botanist but I think that’s how it works. I guess humans are the same way, well, childbearing humans at least.
Women are amazing biological marvels when they are pregnant, so the least ...
DATE: Feb 25, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Husayn Symonds
This week my eight-year-old had an assignment for school. As part of his All About Me project he had to create a display of things relevant to him — what’s important and how he’d like to represent himself to the class.
This project was not as easy as...
DATE: Feb 24, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
Nathan Kowalski, Financial Ramblings from the Rock
On August 7, 1974 French high-wire artist Philippe Pettit took a walk between the Twin Towers of the World Trade Centre. The young French acrobat had to contend with winds, the natural sway of the to...
DATE: Feb 23, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
There is a great deal of pride in many young people in Bermuda who strive to make positive contributions in a number of fields both here and abroad, and that must be encouraged throughout the island, as the struggle continues to not only climb out of...
DATE: Feb 23, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Studies have long shown that people who have had a heart attack or stroke benefit from a daily aspirin.
Scientists back in the 1970s proved that it could significantly reduce the risk of having another event and/or dying from cardiovascular disease [...
DATE: Feb 23, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Joe Yammine, MD
• Help the community by being more helpful in a crisis with the Bermuda Red Cross’s Psychosocial First Aid Course starting on Friday, March 4. With the increase of crime and other critical incidents affecting the community, the Bermuda Red Cross have...
DATE: Feb 22, 2016
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
In the process of setting electoral districts, gerrymandering is a practice that attempts to establish a political advantage for a particular party or group by manipulating district boundaries to create partisan-advantaged districts. The resulting di...
DATE: Feb 22, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Dear Dr Nekia,
I recently found out that my girl watches more porn than I do. I do not see anything wrong with watching porn, but she has whole collections full.
I found them while I was using her computer one day, and I was surprised because she has...
DATE: Feb 22, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nekia Walker