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Bermuda wins! Again — for the eighth time, not to mention back to back with the 2012 winner also being caught here! The competition: the international Blue Marlin World Cup. That, in a nutshell, is the headline but there is a lot more to the story as...
DATE: Jul 06, 2013
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Tight Lines
Will the Twinkle return to Twinkies? After several weeks of heavy taxing (in more ways than one) discussions regarding the perception and direction of the country, it is time to look at some lighter matters. Thing is, in our rapidly changing world, f...
DATE: Jul 06, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Yesterday was David Moyes’ first official press conference as the boss of Manchester United and it will be interesting to see how the first weeks go for him.
There are a few unresolved issues he has to deal with including Wayne Rooney but if there is...
DATE: Jul 06, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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Clyde Best
Watchdogs or lapdogs? If asked, Mr Acting Editor, I’m pretty sure I know which role the voting public would prefer their MPs play on the Hill.
There is no good reason why backbench MPs, i.e. those who do not sit Cabinet, should be reduced only to voi...
DATE: Jul 05, 2013
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John Barritt
Food for Thought
“Mummy, you are NOT coming to my birthday party!” announced Belle at bedtime.
After trying to sweet talk her in to a post beach hair wash, I ran out of patience to do it nicely. There was an unceremonious dunking and a major protest...
DATE: Jul 05, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
Lately we have seen an influx of our youth playing the game of rugby. Their interest has turned away from our traditional sports of football and cricket, and after some investigation of why, one reason stands out, and that is, the programme Beyond Ru...
DATE: Jul 05, 2013
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Clay Smith
Have we sunk to a new low? It seems that we have. A bredren of mine went to a wedding recently, when what to his wondering eyes did appear, but a group of men smoking weed, in full view of the wedding party, adults, children; all of this at a church!...
DATE: Jul 05, 2013
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DJLT
Nothing to do in Bermuda
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DATE: Jul 04, 2013
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
Most of the values we consider vital for a healthy community were handed down form previous generations who toiled through terrible storms of economic hardship and misguided periods of social injustice that threatened but never broke the spirit of th...
DATE: Jul 03, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Steps to success
Are you familiar with this story… about the woodcutter, trying to cut down a tree?
He’s sawing away, sweat pouring off him.
An onlooker asks, “What are you doing?”
“Can’t you see, I’m sawing down this tree,” he replies.
“You look e...
DATE: Jul 02, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
