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Whether you are interested in playing roller derby and becoming part of Bermuda’s first team or are just intrigued by this commonly misunderstood sport, the Bermuda Roller Derby Association invite you to come to a screening of the documentary, ‘Derby...
DATE: Jan 23, 2014
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
Police around the world are waging a daily battle against an epidemic of online poisoning, where the dark business of exploiting children sexually feeds the lurid cravings of paedophiles, who are willing to pay heavily for this destructive activity. ...
DATE: Jan 22, 2014
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Al Seymour
Back one early December morning, I turn up at Horseshoe Bay for a run. It’s one of those beautiful days I can’t believe I’m the only person who gets to take advantage of. But I’m not quite alone today. There’s a silver-haired lady, I guess in her fif...
DATE: Jan 21, 2014
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Julia Pitt
Sometimes the more you study something, the less you think you really know about it.
Here I am, a psychologist, and you’d think I would have figured out by now the correct anthropology — the correct understanding of what a human being is. I used to ...
DATE: Jan 21, 2014
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Philip Brownell
Dear Carla: I am a single mother of a son. My son’s father has hardly done much for him but recently he has served me with court documents wanting more access. Needless to say I am angry and upset. I have to be honest ... I am starting to resent my s...
DATE: Jan 20, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Carla Zuill
According to the Book of Odds, a collection of statistics about everyday life, of the 317 million adults in the US, only one in 2.2 make a New Year’s resolution. Of these, one in 8, or 17.8 million will actually keep it for the year. If you do manage...
DATE: Jan 20, 2014
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Nathan Kowalski
The current move to decriminalise the use of certain amounts of marijuana is perhaps music to the ears of those who engage in using this substance for whatever reason, but beneath the surface there appears to be hidden political motives based on what...
DATE: Jan 18, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
What a first week it has been for Bermuda’s Nahki Wells at his new club Huddersfield.
A day after signing from Bradford for a fee of more than £1.3 million, he comes on as a second-half substitute against Millwall and scores a dramatic, last-minute ...
DATE: Jan 18, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Clyde Best
There are good sportsmen and then there are great sportsmen. Do you ever ask yourself what is it that separates one from the other? Hard work, passion, belief and sacrifice are a few words that come to mind, and then there is consistency.
Consistency...
DATE: Jan 17, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
My big girl just turned six and we celebrated with a trip to La Trattoria.
The usual happy madness ensued, complete with a few flying drinks and washroom adventures.
As always the staff were amazing. I do wonder if the manager medicates his team befo...
DATE: Jan 17, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns