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St David’s are the new 50-over league champions as the final round of cricket was washed out last weekend and now it’s time for Bermuda to prepare for the Twenty/20 (World Cup qualifiers) in November.
The season is slowly, but surely winding down an...
DATE: Aug 30, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
Funny or not, sometimes it pays to have a sense of humour about the serious matters of state. Case in point: In response to predictions about more job losses before the year is out Finance Minister Bob Richards was quoted as saying, “statisticians do...
DATE: Aug 30, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
By Pickled Onion
Here we are at the last holiday weekend of the summer. All flown by too quickly with the brunt of hurricane season yet to come followed by winter’s chill.
For most anglers this is the swansong. The next couple of weekends and then ...
DATE: Aug 30, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
A great opportunity to watch some recent blockbusters under the stars as the Moonlight Movie Series presents the Department of Park’s Movies in the Park on Friday, August 30 and Saturday, August 31 at the Botanical Gardens. From 6pm on both evenings,...
DATE: Aug 29, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
Governments in democratic jurisdictions large and small are constantly faced with decisions that give the people they serve satisfaction that their concerns are getting the utmost attention, or disappointment that somehow the decision-makers have los...
DATE: Aug 29, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Dear Carla,
I am currently with a man that I have been with for seven years. We have one child together. I have no idea where we are headed. I would love to get married and have more children but I do not see myself marrying this man. He has said th...
DATE: Aug 27, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Carla Zuill
On my recent travels I have been fortunate enough to find myself sharing the company of several very successful people. I realize ‘successful’ lies in the eye of the beholder. These are individuals who I admire for finding great pleasure in doing wha...
DATE: Aug 27, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
By Al Seymour
It will be fifty years ago this November, when an assassins bullet shook the world with the death of the then-President of the United States, John F Kennedy, while on a visit to Texas. Not only America, but much of the world was in deep...
DATE: Aug 27, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
By Martha Myron
Murder has been committed for it, in the worst of human tragedies due to selfishness, total greed, and vicious disregard for the human suffering of the victim(s).
Suicide has been enacted in the name of “caring for the remaining famil...
DATE: Aug 24, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Football is back in England and football fans will be pleased that the season has started with one or two surprise results, especially the Arsenal and Aston Villa result.
Most betting people would have put their money on Arsenal but Villa obviously ...
DATE: Aug 24, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clyde Best