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The sound and the fury are over. The Republicans have trounced the Democrats in last week’s election. To put the latest shift in a historical perspective, the US President has now lost more house seats since he took office than any White House occupa...
DATE: Nov 08, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
How is Bermuda doing this morning?
Today, Moneywise keeping things light, given that so many have spent time, money, physical and mental energy cleaning up after two hurricanes back to back.
Readers often ask me where do I get my ideas. How can I po...
DATE: Nov 08, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Shortly after the announcement that Georgia Marshall would be the OBA’s by-election candidate, it was no surprise to see daggers drawn in an effort to undermine her credibility.
True to form, PLP columnist and community organiser, Christopher Famous,...
DATE: Nov 07, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryant Trew
A week after our heartbreaking demotion to the Pepsi ICC World Cricket League Division Four, cricket fans are still stunned and alarmed at what happened in Malaysia.
Last week I concluded my column with a famous quote from John Wooden [the late bask...
DATE: Nov 07, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
How are you? Are you having a magical day? I have a severe case of the post-Disney blues. I wasn’t expecting to love our trip as much as I did. Yes, Disney World is an over-commercialised, overwhelming machine, but it is also a complete and utter joy...
DATE: Nov 07, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
They’re back, Mr Editor. The House on the Hill reopens today after a 16-week absence with all the usual pomp and pageantry the colony can muster for the occasion. But, as one faithful reader has already speculated, the dignity and civility on parade ...
DATE: Nov 07, 2014
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
“How do I say goodbye to what we had?
The good times that made us laugh
Outweigh the bad.
I thought we’d get to see forever
But forever’s gone away
It’s so hard to say goodbye to yesterday.”
Boyz II Men
Under the ministry of Rev Jason the Jugg...
DATE: Nov 07, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Bermuda’s own world champion, Teresa Perozzi will be facing off against Kali Reis for the IBA Middleweight Championship on Friday, November 21st as Johnny Lima Construction presents Friday Night Fights in the Poinciana Ballroom at the Fairmont Southa...
DATE: Nov 06, 2014
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
This past week I turned my back on the ravaged garden and the invading colony of ants, tipped my hat to the continuingly tireless efforts of the various clean-up crews around the Island, and just left. At the time it seemed ludicrous, there was so mu...
DATE: Nov 05, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
As the political temperature rises with an upcoming by-election in Sandys many voters, even those not necessarily involved in that constituency, begin to ponder whether political aspirations override the urgent need to tackle serious issues collectiv...
DATE: Nov 04, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour