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My first thought after reading a warning earlier in The Royal Gazette about yet another pyramid scheme in Bermuda was “oh, no, not again — I am so vexed”. Another set of hucksters scamming honest, decent people of their hard — earned money — right be...
DATE: Dec 05, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Writer’s note: On June 7, 2013, I had this opinion piece published in the Bermuda Sun. It spoke to actions that many had predicted that the One Bermuda Alliance would embark on. Reading the points, one can see the paths that the OBA was and is still ...
DATE: Dec 04, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
I don’t know about you, Mr Editor, but the cynic in me tells me that the dogs may bark but the caravan will move on. The reports and findings of the Auditor-General have caused a stir, but will anything really happen?
You may remember the old saw abo...
DATE: Dec 04, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
Day four of Elf on the Shelf and so far I haven’t managed to mess it up. Move the elf too early and any late-night adventurers will spot the pre-emptive strike, or worse, catch you in the act.
I threw our elf into the kitchen sink one night to avoid...
DATE: Dec 04, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
Are you one of those people who are hard on themselves for not being ‘perfect’?
I’ve been guilty of falling prey to this attitude and it can be quite debilitating at times. I used to think being a perfectionist was a great character trait, that it me...
DATE: Dec 02, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Becky Wright
Over the past few years, Facebook has become a dominant feature in the daily lives of 1.5 billion human beings on this planet called Earth; possibly, with a few astronauts and cosmonauts circling the globe as well.
Out of those 1.5 billion persons, m...
DATE: Dec 02, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Finally, the store windows of the past three months seem relevant. December is here. And with it comes an already endless list of preparations and demands: parties to go to, presents to buy, donations to drop off, holiday concerts to attend, costumes...
DATE: Dec 02, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
The thought of selecting Christmas presents for friends can be difficult enough, but more than stressful when family members are involved. So where to start and, more especially, where to find such inspiration? For the avid or simply keen gardener, t...
DATE: Dec 01, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Griffiths
Week ending November 27, 2015
All eyes are on the Fed so the slew of US economic data that came out last week takes on considerable importance with respect to whether the Fed raises short-term interest rates or not.
Third-quarter GDP was revised to...
DATE: Dec 01, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Robert Pires
There are still a number of shopping days left before the big day, and as the pace of hustle and bustle quickens, with people caught up in numerous pre-holiday activities, there is a tendency to become a little less alert in taking proper precautions...
DATE: Dec 01, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
