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“Mummy,” said Chloe, with as much gravity as a five-year-old can muster, “I know babies come OUT of the birth canal, but how do they get IN?” Ah, I said, and having promised myself that I would never be an ask-your-father kind of mother, I told her t...
DATE: Apr 12, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
The young are the restless. It is a line for which I cannot take credit. It was a headline that appeared recently in The New York Times. It caught my eye as did the subject matter: how views are changing on the decriminalisation and use of marijuana....
DATE: Apr 12, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
I have a thought, as to why our education system isn’t working.
Some of today’s teachers are quite good, quite smart, quite effective and passionate about their work. But many are not.
When the Country was segregated, the best and brightest Bermudian...
DATE: Apr 12, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
There are 17 days to go before we begin our quest to win the Division 3 World Cricket League Tournament held here in Bermuda.
As the team has not yet been announced I want to take a look at the players we have to choose from and what I think our fi...
DATE: Apr 12, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
Has this week seemed extra-long so far to anybody else? Not sure if it’s because the sunny days make it that much harder to be in work. Roll on the weekend — here are the latest Bermuda events for your consideration:
* Love watching films outdoors? T...
DATE: Apr 11, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
Steps to Success:
Amidst the boxes and piles of sorting that I’ve been doing this past week, I came upon my son’s baby clothes, sealed in a plastic container. Dinky little baby-grows took me back the five years since I put them there. There was one ...
DATE: Apr 09, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
The free press has always been subjected to vicious criticism from those who would rather operate in the shadows, without the bright light of truth which should always be a fundamental quality in any society that prides itself in the dignity of free ...
DATE: Apr 09, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Regular readers of this column know that I am a big fan of Warren Buffett. As a shareholder of Berkshire Hathaway, I am always pleased to get my copy of the annual report. Inside I know I’ll find Buffett’s letter to the shareholders which always cont...
DATE: Apr 08, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
Last week, Moneywise received a letter from a 29-year old professional and Bermudian resident employed successfully in Bermuda. She asked us to consider answering some financial questions in order to assure herself that she is on track financially. W...
DATE: Apr 06, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Today I want to take a closer look at the teams that the Bermuda national cricket team will face come April 28th in the ICC Division 3 tournament. USA, Nepal, Italy, Uganda and Oman are the opposition who will be challenging Bermuda for that all impo...
DATE: Apr 06, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith