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Sometimes I can be a real killjoy. I notice it especially with the kids. Children can get so enthusiastic about things, literally buzzing in their little socks with excitement, often over the pretty mundane. Ebullient over the ordinary, what a wonder...
DATE: Oct 07, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
Dear Carla: I am so angry with my brother. He has three teenage sons who do nothing to help out him and his wife whatsoever. Besides doing well in school, their boys lay around the house and make no effort to lift a finger to do anything … unless the...
DATE: Oct 06, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Carla Zuill
Recently the US dollar has surged. Its gain versus a basket of major currencies since the beginning of July as measured by the US Dollar Index ‘DXY’ is almost nine per cent as of this writing. Most of this appreciation has come at the expense of the ...
DATE: Oct 06, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
People who cherish freedom around the world are contemplating what appears to be crumbling values of basic human rights in many areas of public life, as conflicts explode in various parts of the planet, with little or no solutions in...
DATE: Oct 06, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
It rather looks like a sudden movement from the sublime to the ridiculous has heralded the swan song to this year’s angling season.
Put in realistic terms, a commercial boat goes out one day and scores a dozen or more prime wahoo, only to return to t...
DATE: Oct 04, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
So summer was generous in its precipitation which bodes well for lush growth — even given the threat of a hurricane or two — which combined with the still high temperatures, prolongs the green appearance of gardens in general.
A visual treat to the ...
DATE: Oct 04, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Griffiths
Protecting Bermuda’s Reputation is the theme of the second yCompliance Financial Crimes & Compliance Seminar.It will be held Thursday October 09, 2014 at the Southampton Princess.* Please see full agenda and attendance information below. In the perpe...
DATE: Oct 04, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
“The bottom line, Mr Speaker, is that (I want to say this before you gong me) what we have here is a different way of thinking about Bermuda. What I heard from my colleagues on the other side today was ... they seem to always be looking, in their wa...
DATE: Oct 03, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Bryant Trew
“Absolute power does not corrupt absolutely, absolute power attracts the corruptible.” – Frank Herbert
Over the last year the OBA has continually pointed to the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) as justification for granting status to non-B...
DATE: Oct 03, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Should cricketers who have been neglecting Bermuda for years be given an opportunity to represent Bermuda or train with the national squad in preference to a player who has been around for the past few years training and playing regularly?
Should you...
DATE: Oct 03, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith