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Last week I wrote about Jenna and that’s a little hard to follow. The highs and lows of our domestic life seem less significant these days. It’s a sense of perspective that I am trying not to lose. Everything I have to complain about seems ridiculous...
DATE: Sep 19, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
It was around 7.30pm on Monday, September 1 when I could hear one of my sons crying. Dinner conversation had concluded, and they had just finished up the milkshakes I had promised them. We were all pumped up to play Pictionary, but we had some chores...
DATE: Sep 19, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Bryant Trew
A Latin Dinner and Dancing Charity Night in support of the Women’s Resource Centre takes place at The Reefs on Friday, September 26. From 6.30pm until 11pm, DJ Travis will play the best Latin and contemporary tunes. Tickets are $65, and include dinne...
DATE: Sep 18, 2014
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
Anyone who travels is aware the major air carriers have gotten a bit greedy in recent years. Despite sluggish real wage growth and elevated unemployment levels, most airlines continue to whack customers with high fares and extra costs. Carriers are c...
DATE: Sep 16, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryan Dooley
Recently I came back from a training in the States. I was sitting in the Newark airport waiting for my connecting flight from Pittsburgh back to Bermuda. I looked up to the television monitor, and CNN told me that Joan Rivers had died. I didn’t know ...
DATE: Sep 16, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
Down at the beach last week, so much seaweed had washed up that there wasn’t a square inch of sand to be seen from the waterline to the steps. A thick carpet of fly-buzzing Sargassum covered everything. I stood on the bottom stair deliberating if I r...
DATE: Sep 16, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
By Al Seymour
There has never been a shortage of words on both sides of the political divide, when it comes to seeking public support by making sweet sounding statements, about pooling our best resources for the good of Bermuda and its people.
Howeve...
DATE: Sep 15, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Dear Carla: This may seem petty but this situation is causing grief between me and my boyfriend. We’ve been together for six months and are happy except I take issue with the fact that he still has pictures of his ex-girlfriend on his Instagram profi...
DATE: Sep 15, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Carla Zuill
“Well, I have a message for the Scots: Be afraid, be very afraid. The risks of going it alone are huge. You may think that Scotland can become another Canada, but it’s all too likely that it would end up becoming Spain without the sunshine.” - Paul ...
DATE: Sep 15, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
Are we ever prepared for the worst?
Last week, Thursday September 11, 2014, marked the 13th year since the assault on the US World Trade Center by terrorists using plane-filled human targets as attack weapons.
Let us remember that day each and every...
DATE: Sep 13, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
