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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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Opinion Writer
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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 While most have some basis in fact, all too often they become outdated, or at the very least, provide inaccurate representations of life in the real world.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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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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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Much of the world, including our island of Bermuda, has been watching with amazement the stunning twist and turns of the campaigns to choose the next president of the United States, which has turned into a political storm that is rocking the nation’s...
DATE: Oct 14, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
“In politics, a big tent or catch-all party is a political party seeking to attract people with diverse viewpoints and thus appealing to more of the electorate. This is accomplished by appealing to a very limited number of issues, characteristics and...
DATE: Oct 14, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Rain or shine, there will be two opportunities to attend the 7th Annual Pick Your Own Pumpkins at Astwood Park in Warwick this year, on Friday and Saturday, October 14-15.
From 3pm until 6pm on the Friday and from 9am until 2pm on Saturday, you can ...
DATE: Oct 13, 2016
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
Julia Pitt
Big hair, boyfriends who look like they’re in rock bands, Saturday nights out dancing with no curfew — this is how I imagined my grown-up life as a starry-eyed ten-year-old.
At the time I was watching Desperately Seeking Susan, Madonna’s f...
DATE: Oct 12, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
As Bermuda continues its journey towards a more inclusive society, one of the lingering obstacles is the struggle to eliminate leftover emotional fences
stemming mainly from a past of social injustice. This even though much has been achieved in the b...
DATE: Oct 12, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
The Nobel Prize in Medicine and Physiology was this month awarded to Yoshinori Ohsumi, a Japanese cell biologist noted for his discoveries in “autophagy”.
Autophagy, derived from Greek, means “self-eating”.
In announcing the prize at Karolinska Ins...
DATE: Oct 11, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Joe Yammine, MD
