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Last week we were talking about how fitter and healthier people are usually happier and also don’t drive up the cost of healthcare.
We have a group of people who are healthy and who don’t drive up costs and we have another group that is unhealthy, l...
DATE: Dec 07, 2012
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DJLT
Early this morning, Chloé jumped on the end of our bed yelling “Chippy DIDN’T MOVE!!” This was an emergency that required some super-fast thinking — a lot to ask given that the sun was barely up. Bleary-eyed, I rolled over and tried to conjure up a c...
DATE: Dec 07, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
If you’re a bit of a holiday grinch, then you probably won’t want to read today’s column as pretty much everything below is festive-themed fun.
There are also lots of opportunities to shop locally for unique Christmas gifts so please consider buying ...
DATE: Dec 06, 2012
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
This week, Nathan answers the questions we put to him about Bermuda’s fiscal situation and what can be done to improve it.
Just how serious is Bermuda’s public debt?
A major tipping point in regards to future solvency occurs when the average intere...
DATE: Dec 05, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
Anyone visiting relatives and or friends in Boaz Island and/or Ireland Island will quickly see that this is a community in decline. Boarded-up windows and doors are visible everywhere. Trees are growing out of the walls and what were once patios. Beh...
DATE: Dec 05, 2012
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‘Life of Pi’ is a beautifully filmed fantasy adventure offering an allegory of the Story of Bermuda. Both accounts include storms. On December 2, 1977 our island experienced its most drastic emotional storm. The two stories point up that while confli...
DATE: Dec 04, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Glenn Fubler
I am finite. I am limited. I cannot tell the end from the beginning. Sometimes that makes for a good time at the movies as I wait in suspense to see not only what is going to happen next, but also how it will all turn out.
That’s what made for an en...
DATE: Dec 04, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
Last week I outlined the basic theory of Human Needs Psychology: that we all have six fundamental emotional needs and that we will find either positive or negative ways to ensure these needs are met. The needs are certainty, variety, significance, co...
DATE: Dec 04, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
“The major reasons given for not having health insurance coverage were unemployed (75 percent) and an unable to afford coverage (eight percent).” Health Survey of Adults in Bermuda (2011, p. 10), Bermuda Health Council.
This is the latest in a serie...
DATE: Dec 03, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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CURB’s release of its Racial Justice Platform and its focus on 15 talking points appears to have created quite a sensation on the blogs. CURB prepared this platform because we believe that if Bermuda is truly to become united, there must be healing, ...
DATE: Dec 01, 2012
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