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Last night at dinner we discovered that, according to Belle, there are 22 letters in the alphabet — many of the usual suspects and a tongue-twisting “elemenopee” in the middle. We didn’t do flash cards or ten books a day with our second-born and half...
DATE: Nov 21, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
The bad taste of the Bermuda cricket team’s demise in Malaysia lingers to such an extent that many are expecting a change in president come November 26. I don’t see it happening.
What transpired in Malaysia has not gone down well and many want to kno...
DATE: Nov 21, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
Franklin Delano Roosevelt tried to tap into the soul of America, when during the darkest hours of the Second World War he said: “The only thing to fear, is fear itself.”
Powerful words that are still meaningful today, no more so than right here in Be...
DATE: Nov 20, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Annabel Karmel, so-called expert on cooking for children, is a fraud. There I said it. Her Fussy Eaters’ Recipe Book features a cover photo of a smiling child eating peas. Listen Annabel, fussy children do not eat peas. I’m not even sure normal child...
DATE: Nov 20, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Slacker Mom
“Like rama lamma lamma ka dinga da dinga dong … we go together”, as the song says from Grease. Who does exactly? It seems like anyone can with a joint interest and vision, sharing the same end-goal. This week I have been reminded of the potential pow...
DATE: Nov 19, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
With new shoots showing progress in the restorative process of growth, and most if not all the debris removed, it is a good time to physically walk the garden and check for any secondary problems incurred after the initial storm damage.
Many plants ...
DATE: Nov 18, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Griffiths
The precipitous drop in crude oil prices since last summer caught most analysts by surprise and that has left investors wondering how to play the move. Since peaking last June, oil prices have declined by 28 percent as measured by West Texas Intermed...
DATE: Nov 18, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryan Dooley
Bermudians are becoming deeply concerned by the relentless bickering in the political arena.
The squabbles are about who knows best in getting Bermuda back to a positive course that truly reflects the values that have made the Island extra special.
T...
DATE: Nov 17, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Bermuda Financial Fundamentals Series — Investing: Mutual Funds and Portfolios.
(Continuing the Bermuda Financial Fundamental Series on mutual funds and portfolios — Part 3)
The three most frequently asked questions conveyed to me over the years b...
DATE: Nov 15, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Time marches on and with it dwindles the number of angling opportunities open to locals.
With the holiday season not all that far away and the clean-up thanks to Tropical Storm Fay and Hurricane Gonzalo still on-going, many will be tasked with getti...
DATE: Nov 15, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines