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Last week we provided an overview of how reverse mortgages work. This week, we cover the nuts and bolts — meaning what is actually contained within the mortgage documents.
So, you thought they would just give you the money because your home has eq...
DATE: Oct 01, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
The Bermudian electorate is certainly entitled to truth, and nothing but the truth, when it comes to how the public purse is handled by those they have elected to oversee all matters that involve use of the taxpayers’ money. This is to ensure that no...
DATE: Oct 01, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Boy, did Bermuda dodge a bullet. Any number of dire predictions and vivid memories of the likes of Hurricane Emily, Fay and Gonzalo had people rushing around like bulls in a china shop, laying in emergency supplies.
Thankfully, the storm did not liv...
DATE: Oct 01, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
“If he had just gone home, gone to sleep, relaxed, he would have been a hero. But he made a deal with the Devil. She’s the Devil. He made a deal with the Devil. It’s true.” — Donald Trump on Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton, August 2, 2016
On Mond...
DATE: Sep 30, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryant Trew
I write to you from underneath five suitcases, five carry-ons, two baby seats and that lifetime supply of diapers I told you about in one of my first columns.
Our flight to Hong Kong is going to be 15 hours of pure, 100 per cent unparalleled fun.
Pl...
DATE: Sep 29, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Husayn Symonds
When the family unit begins to crack for whatever reasons, values for good positive living are sometimes neglected, even when there is no intention to do so, and troubled young minds become vulnerable to negative elements that are never far away.
In...
DATE: Sep 29, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
“How was art?” My eight-year-old’s favourite subject. “OK,” came the response, sounding less than OK. “We were learning to draw faces. We had to do them correctly.”
Sounds great to me. Why wouldn’t he be happy about getting it right?
He has a new te...
DATE: Sep 28, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
In many areas of public life, and that includes the political arena, there is always a question of operating with transparency to avoid losing credibility with various segments of the community when there is a perception that important information co...
DATE: Sep 28, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
You love working out, right? Maybe “love” is too strong a word, so let’s go with “like”. You like working out.
Perhaps you’ve been a regular gym goer for a while and exercising has become a part of your routine and a habit you don’t have to think tw...
DATE: Sep 28, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Becky Wright
There has been a lot of coverage in the media lately about radiation exposure from medical imaging and it’s important to sort out fact from fiction.People are rightly concerned whether radiation from mammograms, bone density tests, computed tomograph...
DATE: Sep 27, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Joe Yammine, MD