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It has been a good long time since anyone has seen a February such as this one and, now that March is nearly upon us, the thoughts of lions and lambs must be occurring. Certainly there have been numerous opportunities to get offshore, even though exp...
DATE: Feb 22, 2014
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Tight Lines
Thinking of investing in real estate abroad by flipping houses? Everyone wants to be an entrepreneur, and why not? Bank deposits are paying nothing. Capital markets continue to be volatile, and not easily understood. Nothing like real estate, though....
DATE: Feb 22, 2014
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Martha Harris Myron
This may shock a few people, but I was not surprised at all by this week’s Champions League results.
The favourites, in my opinion — Bayern Munich, Barcelona, Paris Saint-Germain and Atletico Madrid — got the job done and have put themselves in rela...
DATE: Feb 22, 2014
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Clyde Best
I horrified my poor Nutrifit class by going into detail on mainstream farming practices in the US this week. Nobody wants to look at pictures of cows on growth hormone with infected udders, or see overfed chickens sick with organ failure. It’s not so...
DATE: Feb 21, 2014
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Catherine Burns
My aim is to address as many different facets of cricket that need improving in Bermuda. In previous weeks, I discussed captaincy, the pitch, coaching, and this week I want to focus on umpires and the role they play in improving Bermuda cricket.
Over...
DATE: Feb 21, 2014
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Clay Smith
He said, he said, all right: a good headline, Mr Editor, and a fair summation of what has become a sad, sorry spectacle. Sordid too: disclosure of the existence of a surreptitious tape recording by one MP of another, the contents of which we have yet...
DATE: Feb 21, 2014
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John Barritt
Have you ever wished you could play a more substantial role with the direction of your child’s education? ABC Services in conjunction with The Learning Disabilities Association of Bermuda is offering a workshop for parents on Saturday, March 1st. Fro...
DATE: Feb 20, 2014
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
Over the years Bermuda has been rocked with labour disputes that often crippled services causing many to wonder whether any type of disagreement should be allowed to disrupt basic day to day activity necessary for continuity to our labour infrastruct...
DATE: Feb 18, 2014
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Al Seymour
Dear Carla: Lately I’ve been under a lot of financial pressure. My middle child asks for a lot of stuff and I simply cannot afford to. I’ve explain to them repeatedly that money does not stretch the way it used to. I suggested they go and pack grocer...
DATE: Feb 17, 2014
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Carla Zuill
Many Bermudian families have fallen victim to the scourge of illegal drugs, and despite various programmes aimed at providing guidance, and education, on the dangers of getting involved, there are new victims every day, and this creates a chain react...
DATE: Feb 17, 2014
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Al Seymour