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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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AUTHOR:
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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AUTHOR:
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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AUTHOR:
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
I’m sure there’s one point where you’ve all said: “On Monday, I’m going to eat better and take time to exercise.”
With this plan, Monday may never come. You may wonder what happened to all that healthy food and exercise that you promised yourself.
M...
DATE: Apr 29, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Betty Doyling
Dear Dr Nekia,
Do you think it would be right for a man to sit in first class while his wife sat in coach? The trip is business related and his job paid for his ticket, room, and board. His wife is invited to come along for the business trip. (This q...
DATE: Apr 27, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nekia Walker
You might not know this but the North Stars won the Bermuda Ball Hockey championship a week ago. A team that may not have ranked first place upon reviewing the statistics and one that battled all year to make the playoffs came out on top.
What does ...
DATE: Apr 27, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski