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After watching the first game of what is known as the most ferocious cricket Test series worldwide “The Ashes”, between England and Australia, questions are raised over whether players should walk or not when they edge the ball and are caught out?
D...
DATE: Jul 20, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
The party’s almost over but the celebrations will continue.
It’s been said so many times that sport can unite a country, and there’s been no better example of the Island Games doing just that.
A very few will have frowned on the fact that roads were ...
DATE: Jul 19, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Adrian Robson
You can’t beat the wit of Oscar Wilde. “I live in constant fear of not being misunderstood”, he once lamented. Of course Mr Wilde was no politician. Politicians have the opposite lament: they want to be always understood whatever they say however the...
DATE: Jul 19, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
Food for Thought
There are highs and lows when it comes to parenting, and it starts right at the very beginning.
Getting the baby in? A high.
Getting the baby out? Hmmmm…. I can’t pretend that pushing a human being (tiny as it may be) out of your b...
DATE: Jul 19, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
By Claire Hattie
* Today, Bermuda will be joining in the global celebrations to mark Nelson Mandela’s 95th birthday. Madiba will be honoured at the Wesley Methodist Church from 12.30pm until 1.30pm with live performances from Gene Steede, Ryan Durran...
DATE: Jul 18, 2013
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
Steps to Success
Back from my week of ‘sharpening the saw’ and survived surprisingly well without phone, internet or virtually any technology beyond a tea kettle and a magic machine that projects stars onto the ceiling (don’t ask!).
The course was p...
DATE: Jul 16, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
This weekend I attended a training session for the non-profit organisation that addresses child sexual abuse on the island. It is called SCARS (Saving Children And Revealing Secrets). There were several people from the community in attendance, and I ...
DATE: Jul 16, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
Inertia is one of the fundamental principles of classical physics. It is often referred to as the tendency of an object to resist changes to its state rest or motion. Newton suggested that an object will continue moving in its current velocity until ...
DATE: Jul 15, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
Dear Carla: My husband and I have been married for a few years and we have a child together. He has two children from a previous marriage. My in-laws, who I am not very close with, but do not have a negative relationship, sent an invite to their annu...
DATE: Jul 15, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Carla Zuill
This weekend will see the start of the Island Games in Bermuda with the national football teams involved in action tomorrow night.
However, with about four teams taking part the standard of the football may not be that high and may not be the type o...
DATE: Jul 13, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clyde Best