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Financial literacy quiz answers? How Moneywise are you? Only one very brave reader took the test. She actually scored 100 per cent, but there was one catch. For extra points, some questions had multiple answers. She, bless her heart, proclaimed to be...
DATE: May 02, 2015
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Martha Harris Myron
“Berkeley, dear Berkeley, children of thine are we. The green and gold we will ever uphold ...”
For more than 100 years, generations of Bermudians have sang this school song. For more than 100 years, thousands of Bermudians have embedded those words...
DATE: May 01, 2015
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Christopher Famous
Among my worst parenting mistakes (and there have been many) was the innocent purchase of some days-of-the-week underwear for the girls. I bought matching socks too. WHAT WAS I THINKING? Belle is a Sunday-on-a-Monday kind of girl, but Chloe is a rule...
DATE: May 01, 2015
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Catherine Burns
Some things never change, Mr Editor. Or so it seems. It was back to the future when I recently had occasion to pick up a copy of the Report of The Royal Commission into the 1977 Disturbances, better known as the Pitt Report, and thumbed through some ...
DATE: May 01, 2015
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John Barritt
Two weeks ago the Bermuda national cricket team won three games on a successful tour to Jamaica, but now comes the real challenge. The team leaves today for Indianapolis where they will play against Canada, United States, and Suriname with the top tw...
DATE: May 01, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
The Bermuda Cricket Board announced two key decisions this week. One was to confirm that the overinflated Belco Cup of 2014 will revert to its more favourable format. And the other was to remove Fiqre Crockwell, or accept his request for withdrawal, ...
DATE: May 01, 2015
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Dexter Smith
On the morning of my first sports day my mother took a very cute photo of me in a pink floppy hat, clutching my favourite teddy bear.
That was pretty much the highlight of that day for me — my new sneakers were two sizes too big and I tripped all th...
DATE: Apr 30, 2015
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Slacker Mom
What happened in Baltimore, Maryland, created a nightmare situation for law enforcement in the United States and ignited fierce debate about the judgment of officials.
Many feel they should have been able to spot early signs that a dangerous mood exi...
DATE: Apr 30, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
I like to cook — but I can’t follow a recipe. Perhaps it’s my inner nonconformist rebelling against being told what to do, or just my conceit that believes adding a bit of this or replacing this with that will make it all the better.
Not every dinne...
DATE: Apr 29, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
In 1958 a young Bermudian entered the gates of Belco to begin employment.
In 1965 another young Bermudian stood outside the gates of Belco.
In 1993 yet another young Bermudian entered the gates of Belco to begin employment.
In 1958 the young man ente...
DATE: Apr 29, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous