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The ICC Division 3 Tournament is closing in on us and the magnitude of the tournament on our local shores has a major buzz in the air.
The naysayers are condemning us before a team is even picked, but the majority of those who love the sport are bac...
DATE: Mar 01, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
The average Bermudian may not be an expert on the financial structure of this Island, but most of them from professional dish washers, to CEOs of large companies, know that if you are earning $25 and your bills are over $50, commonsense dictates that...
DATE: Feb 28, 2013
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Al Seymour
By Claire Hatie
If you have been on the calendar view section of the website recently, you may have noticed a few changes.
I have upgraded this section so it now includes filtering by categories as well as a calendar-specific search. It also works d...
DATE: Feb 28, 2013
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
After reading through the Budget release and attending the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce’s Budget Breakfast it is my opinion that Bermuda’s economic challenges are both enormous and wide ranging. In which case balancing the Budget will be a significant...
DATE: Feb 27, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
Guilt that icky feeling that gnaws at you, sinks in your stomach; the cold leaden weight of remorse and self-recrimination, tail between your legs, bad feeling as you wish you could hide your head in the sand.
Familiar with it? Many of us are overly...
DATE: Feb 26, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
We all have a world view. It is what matches our phenomenological horizon and limits for us what is possible. We do not even contemplate what is not possible for us, not until someone slaps us in the face with it. It is not that such a thing is inher...
DATE: Feb 26, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
Carla Zuill
Dear Carla: I am so frustrated and I’m hoping you can help me. My daughter’s father and I were together for five years and we broke up six months ago. I asked him, in order to avoid any drama, can we amicably enter the family court. He wa...
DATE: Feb 25, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Carla Zuill
It is said that you cannot get blood out of a stone; nor, can you pull a rascally rabbit out of a hat; nor, generate new revenue by printing pretty money no one wants. Not here, not now on this tiny Island.
Three proactive goals to address the curr...
DATE: Feb 23, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Okay, I must admit this was the first budget that I was quite concerned about. Who could blame me? When I hear about our debt numbering into the billions, it makes me reach real quick for a good dose of my Pepto Bismol to help calm the panic and naus...
DATE: Feb 23, 2013
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Grumpy Old Man
This is a special weekend for me in English football as my fellow Bermudian Nahki Wells steps out onto the Wembley pitch tomorrow on the 20th anniversary of the death of my former West Ham captain Bobby Moore.
Bobby was only 51 when he died of cance...
DATE: Feb 23, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Clyde Best