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The Coalition for the Protection of Children has been a strong advocate of the establishment of a sex offender registry for many years. While we can appreciate the need to protect the identities of victims, we also recognise the concern to avoid furt...
DATE: Nov 19, 2015
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Julia Pitt
Anyone driving down Trimingham Hill a couple of weeks ago will know the pothole I’m talking about. It’s on my regular route. Every time my wheel hit it, teeth clattering together yet again, I’d recall telling myself the last time (and ever...
DATE: Nov 18, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
The horror that exploded in Paris last week, with terrorists unleashing an attack that claimed at least 129 lives, ruptured the atmosphere throughout France and sent shock waves around the world. It became clear that no one is really safe anywhere, a...
DATE: Nov 17, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Atrial fibrillation: just a quivering heartbeat away from stroke — quote from the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada
Atrial fibrillation, also called AF or A-fib, is an abnormal heart rhythm. It is relatively common, affecting 2.5 million Americ...
DATE: Nov 17, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Joe Yammine, MD
Week ended November 13, 2015
Both the S&P Global 1200 and the S&P 500 (US) were lower last week — down 2.86 per cent and down 3.56 per cent respectively. For the S&P 500, this was the biggest drop since August. (For BIAS, the week before that was one...
DATE: Nov 17, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Robert Pires
Healthcare may be the most controversial sector of the global economy right now. Stocks in this industry have recently suffered broad price declines due largely to the actions of a couple of bad players, but that could spell opportunity for those wit...
DATE: Nov 17, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Bryan Dooley
Over time prices rise and fall at varying rates. The rate of inflation and its effects on an economy are often talked about endlessly.
The latest jobs report has significantly increased the likelihood of a December rate hike. But is this rate hike n...
DATE: Nov 16, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
• The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce presents Is Retirement Achievable in Bermuda: A Panel Discussion on Tuesday, November 24. The long-term shift from traditional defined benefit pensions to defined contribution plans has placed significant responsibil...
DATE: Nov 16, 2015
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
Your Bermuda financial review summary is over. You are now moving forward to taking control of your finances, in our unique Bermuda financial environment.
You’ve realised you have some gaps, say in life or property coverage; you saved a bit and now ...
DATE: Nov 14, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Al Seymour
The memory of twisted wreckage and smoking vehicles seems to fade quickly here in Bermuda, as motorists and riders drift back into the complacent syndrome of routine speeding and dangerous overtaking. It is as though traffic rules are for ...
DATE: Nov 14, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
