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Absolute investment euphoria abounds. The Dow (Dow Jones Industrial Average Index) hits an all-time high this week as of late Thursday evening with the S&P 500 Index also hovering close to a record, according to Bloomberg reports.
There is nothing m...
DATE: Mar 16, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Food4Thought
Taking a nutritionist to Wadson’s Farm shop is like taking a kid to a candy store. Wide-eyed excitement, over-the-top spending and considerable stuffing-of-face. There is something so great about buying tons of locally-grown veggies and ...
DATE: Mar 15, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
Listening to the Budget Debate over the past several days and the undignified behaviour that went on in the Honourable House of Assembly last weekend, I am reminded of a few things:
1. This is why I will probably not get into politics; I have no pati...
DATE: Mar 15, 2013
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DJLT
Although the main focus of Bermuda cricket has been the upcoming tournaments, fans are waiting in anticipation for the transfer deadline and the beginning of a new season.
There will definitely be some changes as there are new faces in administratio...
DATE: Mar 15, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
There’s no chimney on the House on the Hill, Mr. Acting Editor, so there’s no chance of ever seeing the smoke whether black, white or grey. We read and hear instead about the heat, sparked I am sure by the partisan nature of politics. They are after ...
DATE: Mar 15, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
A sure sign that sunny days are coming back: Wine Down Happy Hour at Lemon Tree is back tomorrow. The relaunch coincides with their St Paddy’s celebration featuring Irish grub, green beer and Guinness. Happy hour will run from 5pm until midnight thro...
DATE: Mar 14, 2013
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
Bermuda needs to move away from the political quicksand mode where almost every move seems to plunge us deeper into the abyss of confusion and doubt instead of making good use of common sense, on issues that impact the lives of every citizen.
The Isl...
DATE: Mar 14, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Steps to Success
‘Luddite’ might be a bit strong, but I sheepishly admit, technology isn’t my strong suit. My head somewhat struggles to wrap itself around the hows and wherefores of Tweets and Links, not to mention the Pokes (which just sound rude)....
DATE: Mar 12, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
Karma is a system for understanding social justice. It is the response to a person wondering why some people are so privileged while other people languish in poverty. Karma relies on the belief that people are born over and over and reap in the next ...
DATE: Mar 12, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
A few random comments on the markets and finance:
Bull market
Yes that’s right. We seem to be in a bull market. The S&P 500 has produced a total return of about 150 percent since the bottom in March of 2009.
Don’t tell anyone though because most peo...
DATE: Mar 11, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
