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When a baby takes its first step and falls, what do we do? We clap!
Not because it was easy, but because it was hard, and they tried. Effort and motivation, particularly self-motivation, are two attributes which people develop from a young age. Enco...
DATE: Mar 03, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Husayn Symonds
“This government has failed to produce the jobs promised; they have failed to improve education; they have failed at tourism; they have failed in providing hope and opportunity to Bermudians. Their term in office will be remembered as the great Bermu...
DATE: Mar 03, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryant Trew
Who isn’t busy? Is it just me, or does anyone else desperately need an extra four or five hours in the day? Seriously, some days I don’t know where the time goes.
So I completely understand when I hear people say, ‘I don’t have time to spend hours in...
DATE: Mar 02, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Becky Wright
“Premier Paula Cox said that the island's 'economic recovery has begun' at the Bermuda Business Summit yesterday, which provided an update on the Government's efforts to promote and grow business both in the tourism and finance sectors. While she did...
DATE: Mar 02, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryant Trew
I write this amid the dulcet tones of juddering jackhammers and breaking tile. One of those unexpected gifts of homeowning, suddenly discovering you need to re-plumb a bathroom because the old metal pipes have rusted closed. No wonder the sink wasn’t...
DATE: Mar 02, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
“Changing Lives One Voyage at a Time, Over Time”.
This is the mission statement of the sloop Spirit of Bermuda.
The Bermuda Sloop Foundation provides exceptional leadership and life-skills training, and character development for young Bermudians w...
DATE: Mar 02, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Making medicines more affordable is important for improving patient health — even those who have prescription drug insurance.
According to one study, heart attack patients who didn’t have to pay a lot for their medicines were more likely to get thei...
DATE: Mar 01, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Joe Yammine, MD
There was a great deal to observe from the recent Republican debate involving five GOP presidential candidates vying for the White House, as they locked horns in a final bid to convince voters before what is referred to as Super Tuesday. A clearer pi...
DATE: Mar 01, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
On December 18, 2015 President Obama signed the “Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015” (PATH Act). With significant publicity it was as if it was a Christmas present from President Obama and Congress to the American people. A few weeks pri...
DATE: Mar 01, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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Dear Dr Nekia,
I am married to an alcoholic, and my husband has been battling this for a few years now. It is not easy. Sometimes he does really well and goes to his meetings, and other times things get really bad. At first I used to be embarrassed b...
DATE: Feb 29, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nekia Walker