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A good leader is not expected to be perfect, but he or she should be seen to carry the banner that demonstrates to the people in a diverse society that no stone will be left unturned in the quest to uphold dignity, truth and integrity, and to serve i...
DATE: Jan 30, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
The depth of winter would seem to describe the present situation quite admirably. Gales arrive from our northern neighbours and rain comes when the flow turns southerly bringing up moist warm air from areas that don’t normally experience anything res...
DATE: Jan 30, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
A review by a former auditor of the Bermuda Auditor-General’s Report on the Consolidated Funds of the Government of Bermuda for the years 2010, 2011, 2012. This is the fourth and final part of the series.
Reviewing a financial statement can be comp...
DATE: Jan 30, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
OK, we need to have a word about those Tasty videos on Facebook. I know they look deliciously amazing, but sharing how to make a chocolate croissant pastry ring from instant dough and chocolate chips is mean.
Yes, it looks delicious. Yes, it makes m...
DATE: Jan 29, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
There is this conversation I have been having with one reader that I have been meaning to share, Mr Editor. After last week’s column, this is as good a time as any. Our conversation was about politics, race and the America’s Cup, an interesting but u...
DATE: Jan 29, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
Sometimes I really am dumbfounded by the things that fall out of the mouths of our politicians and some of their faithful followers. Such was the case with Makai Dickerson this week in his defence of Progressive Labour Party leader Marc Bean.
Dickers...
DATE: Jan 27, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryant Trew
I’ve had a lot of conversations with personal trainers about pet peeves or frustrations with clients. There are times when clients rub trainers the wrong way, even though we would never allow that to negatively affect our sessions.
On the flip side,...
DATE: Jan 27, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Betty Doyling
For the past month I’ve been recounting the trials and tribulations in my project to massively reorganise my life. An exercise in humility, but my hope in airing my failings is to identify pitfalls so others might avoid them. Here are my biggest “lea...
DATE: Jan 27, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
Over the course of canvassing, we have found ourselves sitting or standing in many kitchens throughout Constituency 13. Often we are offered food or refreshments, which hearkens back to the days of how we all grew up.
Sometimes we arrive just as food...
DATE: Jan 27, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
A stress test can be used to assess one’s heart condition and rule out underlying cardiac disease.
The test’s primary purposes are to:
• Determine the likelihood of having coronary heart disease and the need for further evaluation
• Evaluate the ef...
DATE: Jan 26, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Joe Yammine, MD