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Everything is warming up nicely now, both on land and at sea. The winter gear is being consigned to the closet and brighter colours are appearing on the streets. Birds are nesting, flowers are blooming and the inshore waters have come to life with ja...
DATE: Apr 18, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
Last week, Arianna Huffington, president and editor-in-chief at The Huffington Post, landed on our pink sandy shores. She spoke to a packed ballroom at the Fairmont Southampton about her latest book, Thrive: The Third Metric to Redefining Success and...
DATE: Apr 17, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
Moral compass.
“A natural feeling that makes people know what is right and wrong and how they should behave”
— Collins English Dictionary
There have been compelling signs in the past 12 to 18 months to suggest that the moral compass in Bermuda spo...
DATE: Apr 17, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Dexter Smith
We remain stuck on stuck. Or so it seems, Mr Editor. The blame game rages unabated as each party seeks to put the blame where they each think it (self) justifiably lies — at the other party’s doorstep.
The approach is exceedingly helpful, er, unhelpf...
DATE: Apr 17, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
“To our lost brothers and sisters trapped in the belly of the beast. Our lost prodigal sons and daughters in the OBA … it is time for you to come home.
“The time is drawing near when you won’t be able to come out into the fields and complain about ma...
DATE: Apr 17, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryant Trew
On March 4, 2015, the One Bermuda Alliance passed the Payroll Tax Amendment Act 2015. For most employees, this will mean an increase of 0.5 per cent in payroll tax, which would be split equally between employer and employee.
However, for some of our ...
DATE: Apr 17, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
The Bermuda national cricket team has just returned from a successful training camp in Jamaica.
Having played three games and won three, against decent opposition, the team should be very proud of this accomplishment.
It was only a few months ago t...
DATE: Apr 17, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
One morning my daughter ran into my home office saying: “Mom, get off the computer I have to Google how to save the world, right now!”
She loves researching things.
When she was four the passion was dinosaurs. I had to stumble through piles of books ...
DATE: Apr 16, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Slacker Mom
Despite appeals from various sections of the community for our leaders to put the people’s interest first, there continues to be political discord on practically every issue, making it almost impossible to inject reason and logic to achieve a concess...
DATE: Apr 16, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
We all know that exercise is the key to most weight loss plans because it helps you to burn calories, which results in more pounds lost.
But what if you cannot exercise for an extended period of time because of medical reasons? What if you hate exer...
DATE: Apr 15, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Betty Doyling