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It is time our cricketers start learning from the rest of the world. Two issues arose this past week that made me think of Bermuda cricketers. West Indies had already lost the one-day international series to South Africa, with each of the first three...
DATE: Jan 30, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
Oh my God, the Police are here and your bra is hanging off your bedroom doorknob! That was what my mother had to say last week when I was robbed for the third time. I tied the bra there to stop my bedroom door banging.
Her comment seemed a little ri...
DATE: Jan 29, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Slacker Mom
What does a fit and healthy body really look like?
The past couple of weeks I’ve talked with lots of people whose situations are all quite different, but are all in the process of transforming their body.
The optimism and enthusiasm they display towa...
DATE: Jan 28, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Becky Wright
At first it was just another labour dispute involving workers of the Bermuda Electric Light Company, who had formed picket lines in front of the company’s entrance as part of a demonstration to seek union recognition by management.
Initially, there ...
DATE: Jan 28, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
The DPP decision was as confounding as it was disappointing, Mr Editor, on two fronts.
We know this much: the appointment is in the discretion of the Governor. The Bermuda Constitution Order does not require him to consult with anyone or any one body...
DATE: Jan 26, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
In recent years the Island has had to cope with various disruptions in numerous public services as a result of disputes that spill over into work stoppages.
These problems leave many wondering whether we will ever be able to reach a higher level of ...
DATE: Jan 26, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Dear Dr Nekia,
My girlfriend just got a new promotion and I am happy for her, except that she seems more unhappy now then ever before.
She is making more money, but is more stressed and has little energy to put into other things when she comes home....
DATE: Jan 26, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nekia Walker
Last week we began a beginning investor series on balanced mutual funds. What they are, how they work, and where they are available in Bermuda. (See Balanced Mutual Fund Options in Bermuda, http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20150117/COLUMN07/150119...
DATE: Jan 24, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Despite a few not far short of gorgeous days during the week just past, there isn’t much for the weekender to look forward to. A fell forecast offers little reason to even go down to the boat and even less to do anything that might be considered angl...
DATE: Jan 24, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
Calls for collaboration and cooperation sound and look an awful lot like wishful thinking, don’t you think Mr Editor?
If the banter on the blogs is any indication, we have people on either side who keep scorecards, lengthy lists of the wrongs that e...
DATE: Jan 23, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt