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WHEN it comes to preserving the status of our national sport one would expect Bermuda Cricket Board to act with caution. But this has not been the case. Far from it.
They have continued to conduct their business seemingly impervious to criticism.
Eve...
DATE: Jun 28, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Adrian Robson
The merry month of June is all but a thing of the past and the angling schedule moves on. High summer is upon us!
Things don’t usually get any better than they are now, even though there have been variable reports on the pace of the action. Certainly...
DATE: Jun 28, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
I wish to send a news flash to many employers and others who don’t understand unions or how to deal with them. The keys to effective industrial relations are communication, proactive communication, knowing the collective bargaining agreements and pat...
DATE: Jun 28, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
Different day, same old story, Mr Acting Editor, except this time arguably a better result, depending, I suppose, on which side of the divide you are on. An Opposition motion to establish a bipartisan committee finally succeeded on the Hill. Can’t sa...
DATE: Jun 28, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
Over the last month one statistic that has jumped out at me more than any other in cricket is the inability for teams to bat for 50 overs.
I estimate that this happens in at least 75 percent of the matches. This frightening observation emphasises som...
DATE: Jun 28, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
Believe it or not, we have a book at home called ‘Cinderella’s Bottom.’ It’s a great story, all about bottoms (obviously) and feet and noses and a variety of other body “bits”, and how they come in lots of different shapes and sizes. The overriding m...
DATE: Jun 28, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
Hope you’re all enjoying the week so far! If you’re at a loose end tonight, please feel free to come and check out my appalling bartending skills at The Reefs from 7pm until 9pm. This is part of their Guest Bartender Series and $1 from each drink sol...
DATE: Jun 27, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
Anyone who knows me will be aware of my love/hate relationship with running - one thing that challenges all my motivational skills. Saying that, it may surprise you, almost as much as it did me, to find that I recently signed up for a running race: t...
DATE: Jun 25, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
The business of apology and forgiveness has been explored by psychologists and has been found to be a needed dynamic in successful relationships.
What makes for an adequate apology? I frequently encounter the issue during the process of psychotherapy...
DATE: Jun 25, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
Leaders in any free society must choose words carefully when dealing with highly sensitive issues to avoid as much as possible misunderstanding or impressions that leave many confused and disappointed especially in areas of traditional values.
Many h...
DATE: Jun 24, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour