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Already, 2014 is shaping up to be an exceedingly robust year for merger and acquisition (M&A) activity. Announced deals so far this year total $1.6 trillion globally, up a whopping 79 percent from last year’s tally. North America, Europe and Asia Pa...
DATE: May 20, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Bryan Dooley
Political parties in jurisdictions globally are known to make decisions, at times, through poor judgement, resulting in serious damage to credibility and often further damage is caused if efforts to correct the problem fall short in restoring confide...
DATE: May 19, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Dear Carla,
About three weeks ago my daughter’s father was arrested and remains in custody because no one can afford the bail. His arrest was out of the blue so we didn’t even get to say proper goodbyes. He lives with us and is very hands on. The fir...
DATE: May 19, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Carla Zuill
The refrain is constant. Bermuda needs new business. Bermuda needs jobs.
It takes a unique individual to start a business anywhere, but it can be particularly challenging in Bermuda. The business start-up checklist is long, as you will have noted fr...
DATE: May 17, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
The parade of bright, warm and sunny “Bermudaful” days has definitely started and with it has come the return to summer pastimes. The commercial and charter fishing operators have been getting into the swing of things with some notable successes and ...
DATE: May 17, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
England manager Roy Hodgson had opted for a nice crop of youngsters in the World Cup squad that he announced this week.
I felt he had to include some players because the majority of the English players from a few years ago are getting to that age, ...
DATE: May 17, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clyde Best
After seeing the first round of the Belco Cup I have a clearer view of what to expect this year from teams in the Premier Division. This year the race at the top will be extremely close. So much so that I think bonus points could be the difference be...
DATE: May 16, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
A son remembers his father, Mr Editor, and I do so today with his words, not mine. Rummaging this week through papers he gave me some time ago, I happened to come across a speech which I think he must have given 46 years ago, on the eve of the 1968 e...
DATE: May 16, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
When the Bermuda Cricket Board announced last month that the brains behind the revamped Belco Cup was someone whose primary brief should be to provide cost-effective electricity into our homes, my first thought was to have a bit of a chuckle.
“Who is...
DATE: May 16, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Dexter Smith
I woke up on Mother’s Day morning to the joyful sound of the LH creeping out of bed and ushering the girls downstairs. It was 6.45am and although I knew they would be back in ten minutes with something resembling breakfast, I drifted off back to slee...
DATE: May 16, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns