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At an earlier time in history April 1 was recognised as New Year’s Day. It could have caused a problem for the gardening calendar but that fortunately changed in 1582; the present arrangement works well.
With warmth being palpable and daylight hours...
DATE: Apr 12, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Griffiths
As it is known, a heart murmur is a sound produced when blood flows across one of the heart valves, and is loud enough to be heard with a stethoscope.
While a heart murmur could be inconsequential or “innocent”, especially in young people, it may re...
DATE: Apr 12, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Joe Yammine, MD
Summer in Bermuda is always very special because our warm waters and delightful sunshine helps to create a mood for outdoor activity, with beach parties and other events that even our visitors enjoy in an atmosphere of glowing hospitality. It is a se...
DATE: Apr 12, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Nickelback is one of my favourite rock bands. A group of guys from Hanna, Alberta, Canada who have created a number of great hits. One of my favourites is Rock Star.
After listening to the tune I couldn’t help but think of central bankers. That’s ri...
DATE: Apr 11, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
The latest data dump leaks, the largest in history, were released this week by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists.
The Panama Papers, so called as the leaks came from a Panamanian law firm, implicated 140 very high-level polit...
DATE: Apr 09, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Well, you were told. Every year the procrastinators leave everything to the last minute, with the worst of these waiting for the family to get on their case just before May 24.
The upshot of this is that most of the amateurs miss out on the spring wa...
DATE: Apr 09, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
In recent times, there has been considerable conflict over how various issues are being handled that affect the lives of Bermudians, with no shortage of strong words between those for or against a particular subject. It has not been an easy time for ...
DATE: Apr 09, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
“Men lie, women lie, numbers don’t
Ain’t nothin’ changed for, me ‘cept the year it is
I think I have to send you a reminder, here it is”
— Jay Z
There are many in Bermuda and indeed worldwide who attempt to say that there is no disparity between the...
DATE: Apr 08, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Perhaps the only thing surprising about Christopher Famous’s selective quoting of One Bermuda Alliance MP Leah Scott’s leaked e-mail is that he took two weeks to do it. But true to form, last week he used the parts that support the Progressive Labour...
DATE: Apr 08, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryant Trew
Ps, Mr Editor, is an unusual way to begin a column. Postscripts are usually found at the end. But I want to begin this week with a follow-up to last week’s column.
Consultation does have its sceptics, critics and detractors — and I want to address so...
DATE: Apr 08, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
