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Cup Match 2013 has come and gone. As some do, Linda and I got off the Island during that time, and as it turns out we missed the torrential down pour of rain. However, along with the endless shopping, we took in a Broadway Show — Kinky Boots — and we...
DATE: Aug 13, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
Dear Carla, I would like to remain anonymous. Have you noticed how mothers in Bermuda seem to think their sons are God’s gift to earth? These same sons who are drug dealers and dead-beat dads? My mother in law - soon to be ex - does not see the error...
DATE: Aug 13, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Carla Zuill
A rather patronising phrase of Mr GB Shaw’s, but last weekend in Wales, attending my (dare I admit it) 20-year high school reunion, I glimpsed its reality.
Mine was no horrendous Hollywood-version of high school. I have been looking forward to return...
DATE: Aug 13, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
Any attempt to disregard public opinion on a highly sensitive issue such as gambling could be dangerous politically, especially at a time when the call from the Bermuda electorate has been loud and clear.
The people want to be well informed on all a...
DATE: Aug 12, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Make your university degree count, financially! Bermuda island students are readying their itineraries for the giant step of a first year in university, or returning to fully complete their degrees. Some may have already chosen a major, while some ar...
DATE: Aug 10, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Hope you all had a great holiday and have now fully-recovered.
There were definitely many sad post-Cup Match weekend faces on Monday, not to mention the ones who looked like they were positively hanging by a thread!
Think that your summer fun is now ...
DATE: Aug 09, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
Our little belle turned three this week, which means the terrible twos are over! Or are they? I can hear the more seasoned parents out there laughing a nervous laugh.
But we are 36 hours in and so far there haven’t been any hysterics. Perhaps some ki...
DATE: Aug 09, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
Cabinets come in all shapes and sizes depending on needs, except maybe in politics where size is important. Carpentry it isn’t. Size matters because it is often a numbers game of deciding who is in and who is out.
Never ever discount the mathematics...
DATE: Aug 09, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
Some possible big-name transfers have dominated the headlines over the last couple of weeks, setting the stage for an interesting start to Premier League in England next weekend.
Four players have been linked with moves — Wayne Rooney and his possib...
DATE: Aug 09, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clyde Best
It’s doldrums time and while this isn’t normally associated with fast fishing action, we should be counting our blessings as the tropical season progresses uneventfully. Calm seas and sunny days make for the perfect type of thing that tourism brochur...
DATE: Aug 09, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines