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The major threat to countries globally is not so much that a military conflict will destroy their basic way of life, or that nature will unleash some event with the power to cause a disaster with heavy loss of life and property. While such scenarios ...
DATE: Nov 04, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
A lawyer, an insurance broker and a scientist … it sounds like the start of a bad joke. I recently came across an old photo, I’d have been 9 at the time. A typical Bermuda-childhood stock picture, everyone crammed on to a canon in St George’s. Fresh,...
DATE: Nov 04, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
Fundamentals rule this week particularly in healthcare. With 70 per cent of S&P 500 stocks having reported during this earnings season, all sectors have surprised with greater than expected earnings with the exception of financials. Revenues by secto...
DATE: Nov 03, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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Dear Dr Nekia,
My boss pursued me a few years ago via e-mail. He admitted to finding me attractive and falling out of love with his wife. We communicated regularly online and sometimes I worked weekends just to steal time with him. He did not get a d...
DATE: Nov 02, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nekia Walker
“Of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these: it might have been.”
- John Greenleaf Whittier
October 21 was Back to the Future day. This was the day that Marty McFly travelled to from 1985 in the second Back to the Future movie.
A lot o...
DATE: Nov 02, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
This is week 13 of the 14-week Bermuda financial review to dramatically improve your finances
The risk of living
If you asked anyone, your friends, your family, the person on the street “what did they fear or worry about the most” besides Halloween g...
DATE: Oct 31, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
In recent years, Bermuda has experienced several tragic gun incidents with loss of life, along with antisocial behaviour in the field of sports, which clearly shows a serious problem in sections of our cultural infrastructure, and unless there is a c...
DATE: Oct 31, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
It looks like Bermuda has had whatever treats it is going to get this year, and the trick is to find enough in the way of fish over the next six months to justify even keeping a boat overboard.
It is a bit of a conundrum that the official angling sea...
DATE: Oct 31, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
We all get our fair share of criticism, Mr Editor, and JB is no exception. Nor should he be. Readers should have their say, too, and I appreciate the dialogue. But there are a couple of points that have arisen recently in conversation that are worth ...
DATE: Oct 30, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
“Necessity is the mother of invention”
Over the past few years, marked shifts in our society and economy have taken place on multiple levels. On one hand, we have seen thousands of Bermudians lose their jobs because of downsizing, outsourcing and any...
DATE: Oct 30, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous