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When I was little and went to birthday parties, along with pass-the-parcel and musical statues we played something called The Chocolate Game.
We all sat in a circle and rolled a die; if you were lucky enough to roll a six, you would race to the midd...
DATE: Jul 10, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
“She had an evil face, smoothed by hypocrisy; but her manners were excellent.”
Robert Louis Stevenson, The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Recently it was stated that the OBA seems to operate almost like a Jekyll and Hyde character.
The rati...
DATE: Jul 10, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Summer is here and normally cricket is over for the youngsters, but not this year.
This year the Bermuda Cricket Board has launched a XL Super Summer Under-14 series, which runs every Monday for the next four weeks.
This league has been put in pla...
DATE: Jul 10, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
If our environment shapes our behaviour, Mr Editor, observers must wonder what's wrong with our House on the Hill. You may think I jest; I do not.Somebody Famous (hint) got me to thinking about this again when he e-mailed me a recent clipping from th...
DATE: Jul 10, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
Have you ever had one of those killer workout sessions in the gym where you busted out multiple sets of bicep curls, leg presses, leg extensions etc? Do you then wonder why you sometimes find that you have trouble lifting a heavy suitcase above your ...
DATE: Jul 08, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Betty Doyling
“Nobody knows the trouble I’ve seen
Nobody knows my sorrow
Nobody knows the trouble I’ve seen
Glory hallelujah!”
Negro spiritual
1500-1860
Twenty million Africans stolen and transported into European colonial slavery
Blacks react with hurt
1968
Mart...
DATE: Jul 08, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
There is a great propensity for Joe Public to have their garden designed in its totality or simply designed by adding plantings randomly thereafter. The resulting layout does not always create the desired effect. Overplanting is invariably what happe...
DATE: Jul 07, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Griffiths
Dear Dr Nekia,
Recently I find myself tired of dating. The thing is that I do not want to be alone, but I am finding dating to be a bit of a chore. Any suggestions on what I could do to make dating more enjoyable?
Sincerely,
Dating But Bored
Dear Da...
DATE: Jul 06, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nekia Walker
Old-timers called it the Lack-a-Light Company. How many remember everyone standing in line with cash to pay their ‘lacktricity’ bills — some still do. It was a time full of social interaction in those queues, we were less harried and hurried then, pl...
DATE: Jul 04, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Our House of Parliament, which is supposed to be the centre of legislative power in handling the island’s affairs, has in recent times, been sliding into highly questionable behavioural standards that for many observers is disturbing. Instead of the ...
DATE: Jul 04, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
