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Here’s a novel exercise to undertake, Mr. Editor, when assessing the Annual Budget Debate. Let’s look for a change at the issues and approaches on which the Government and Opposition appear to agree and put to one side for a moment the differences, t...
DATE: Mar 06, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
At the end of a narrow country road, there is a small building.
Though small in structure, it is large in living history.
At the entrance of the building stands a man small in stature.
Though small in stature he, too, is large in living history.
This...
DATE: Mar 06, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
She wanted a monkey so we did what any sane parents would do, we bought a goldfish.
I explained to my daughter that the two had a lot of similarities, and thankfully she didn’t ask for elaboration.
I thought fish would be easy, but there were moments...
DATE: Mar 05, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Slacker Mom
We’ve all experienced that feeling of being uncomfortably full.
It feels horribly annoying and can cause you to feel tired, lethargic and experience flatulence pain; your jeans, at the end of the day, feel too tight around your abdominal area.
Bloa...
DATE: Mar 04, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Betty Doyling
My seven-year-old came home with an assignment to “discuss inspiration and who inspires us”. So we began talking.
First he had to understand what being inspired even means. The dictionary offers little in the way of definition, so we looked to examp...
DATE: Mar 04, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
As I have stated on numerous occasions, February should be removed from the garden calendar, and last month proved the point.
So moving on, it is time to shake off the cobwebs — if there are any left — and consider what needs to be done in the garde...
DATE: Mar 03, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Griffiths
Nearly 30 years ago, I worked part-time pumping gas down at Flatts Gas Station. Over time, I had quite a few steady clients. Some of them had their own set amount of gas they would purchase.
More often than not, they would give me a tip of $1 or $2. ...
DATE: Mar 03, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Our breath is our constant companion, yet seldom do we realise how powerful a tool it is for healing the body and focusing the mind.
Control of breath leads to optimal health and vitality, as well as mental balance and clarity. Learning how to breat...
DATE: Mar 02, 2015
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
Winter cannot last forever despite the fact that the weather of the last few weeks both here and elsewhere would suggest that global warming is a complete misnomer. Look on the bright side, February is all but over and now there is March to look forw...
DATE: Feb 28, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
Since we Bermuda residents all originally came from somewhere else, today there are thousands of us with multinational ties, multi-jurisdictional assets, multiple citizenships and multiple passports.
We are not unique in our restless quest to travel....
DATE: Feb 28, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron