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It has been said many times before, that when the Island is confronted with something bigger that any authority, Bermudians tend to draw closer together in meeting a challenge that poses a threat to every single person.
As Hurricane Gonzalo rumbled w...
DATE: Oct 20, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Dear Carla: It is no secret on Facebook that my boyfriend and I are a couple, although our profiles are not connected. I notice that every post he makes, one particular girl always hits “like”.
I know it’s the cyberworld, but he told me before that ...
DATE: Oct 20, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Carla Zuill
On Wednesday last, capital markets across the globe (when this article went to press) saw stocks head into a dramatic sell-off while bond yields plunged. To quote the New York Times, “Financial markets are on a roller coaster…. The yield on the ten-y...
DATE: Oct 18, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Red Steakhouse and Bar is hosting HalloWine Tasting in honour of their recent Wine Spectator Award. This will be on Tuesday, October 28 from 6pm. Gosling’s will provide five wines to taste which Red’s executive chef Chad Mitchell will pair with five ...
DATE: Oct 16, 2014
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
Snow day! Well, the closest thing children here ever get to one. Sunday was spent sheltering from the wind, not thinking about the two smashed shutters ripped off in the night, and ignoring the disaster of a garden. There was no internet to check e-m...
DATE: Oct 14, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
In any democracy, whenever the political party in power loses touch with the people, nuts and bolts begin to rattle like a faulty engine, and unless something is done to rectify the problem, it is only a matter of time before that party finds itself ...
DATE: Oct 13, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Dear Carla,
I know this may seem petty but why do people go out of their way to send you a friend request on Facebook but when they see you in public they don’t speak? I know not everybody on there is literally my friend but why bother connect in my ...
DATE: Oct 13, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Carla Zuill
It looks like the 2014 season has come to a very sudden end indeed. So sudden that it has come as a surprise to many operators, with the commercial men very glad that they have the lobster fishery to fall back on. Not that that is all that great at t...
DATE: Oct 11, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
By Bryant Trew
The recent news about the Green family moving ahead with redeveloping the Sonesta Beach property should be seen as another flicker of hope in our tourism industry.
Their new Princess Beach Club is yet another very welcome addition to...
DATE: Oct 10, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryant Trew
By John Barritt
Consultation, Mr Editor, I am all for it. Our people deserve the opportunity to be engaged on the issues of the day and the difficult decisions facing their government. I would even go so far as to say that as voters they are entitled...
DATE: Oct 10, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
