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“Hunt isn’t one of us.” Rico, a black friend of mine, said those words about me behind my back. To him, I wasn’t authentically black. I grew up in too nice of a neighbourhood around too many white people. My family was picture-perfect, and I had neve...
DATE: Oct 19, 2016
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It’s hard to believe that just a week ago it was panic stations. Yet here we are, and while the faint hum of generators and chainsaws can still be heard, I am in awe of how quickly our island has recovered.
It was business as usual for many the very ...
DATE: Oct 19, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
This month we should see a downward movement in temperature.
With that comes the opportunity to do some planting, especially the wide range of annuals which will add colour through the cooler months of the year.
Herbs can also be planted at this tim...
DATE: Oct 18, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Griffiths
Whoever said it would only take “a few days” for me to get over jet lag — you’re a liar and we’re not friends anymore.
As soon as 3pm rolls around, it feels like I’m hit by a wave on Horseshoe Bay during a storm surge. I can barely think straight l...
DATE: Oct 18, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Husayn Symonds
Debates, commentary and tweets from this season’s unlikely pair of US presidential candidates have been causing big swings in the US markets. Meanwhile, the wild ride in Deutsche Bank shares has been swaying markets on the other side of the Atlantic ...
DATE: Oct 18, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Bryan Dooley
One could almost feel the team spirit beginning to surface as Hurricane Nicole rumbled with ferocious power towards our island Bermuda. There was little doubt that we would all be in for one of nature’s most feared storms, which showed no sign of shi...
DATE: Oct 17, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Dear Dr Nekia,
I consider myself to be a rather spiritual person, but I find that I struggle with sexual desires. I know that it is wrong to have sex outside of marriage but I just can’t help but to want to. And the more I try not to even think about...
DATE: Oct 17, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Nekia Walker
In two years Bermuda will be celebrating its 50th anniversary of responsible government. Can we ask now what is the aim or vision of our country? Seemingly, aside from gaining or maintaining power, there is little else that our leaders aspire towards...
DATE: Oct 15, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Khalid Wasi
To paraphrase Henry Ford, “old adages are bunk”. While most have some basis in fact, all too often they become outdated, or at the very least, provide inaccurate representations of life in the real world.
In any case, there are those who will remembe...
DATE: Oct 15, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
This is the second part in a general overview series on bonds for the ordinary layperson.
Those wishing to delve into the finite intricacies of bonds (and there are many) are encouraged to go to Investopedia: Bond Basics Tutorial http://www.invest...
DATE: Oct 15, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
