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It’s nice to see my old friend Harry Redknapp back in football management following his appointment last week at struggling Queens Park Rangers. Good old Harry brings something special to management and there is never a dull moment when he’s around,...
DATE: Dec 01, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clyde Best
Winter is upon us. There is no doubt; the halls are decked, trees are lit and the solstice is a mere three weeks away. While that astronomical event may mark the start of winter, it also assures us that the sun’s warming beams will have again started...
DATE: Dec 01, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
In his book, ‘Basic Economics’, Thomas Sowell states that “we do not have enough resources to meet everyone’s desires. The very definition of economics challenges any utopian scheme”. Citing the British economist Lionel Robbins, Sowell asserts that: ...
DATE: Dec 01, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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Everyone needs a job, from the time that a child is relatively small through to virtually the end of life. Everyone needs a job, a function to perform. Call it work, a career, vocation, avocation, a chore for an allowance, or just plain puttering aro...
DATE: Dec 01, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Have you ever noticed how frequently we are defined by our job? Go to a party, start making small talk with people you meet for the first time and inevitably the question will come up, “What do you do?” They are not asking what you like to do in your...
DATE: Nov 30, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
Question sent to my inbox: “In your opinion, what is the OBA saying that the UBP has never said? Given that it is commonly accepted that Bermudians (similarly to the United States) are heavily influenced by race when deciding who to vote for, what is...
DATE: Nov 30, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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After removing the latest assortment of crackers, pumpkin seeds and raisins from the back seat of the car, the LH finally Lost The Plot. I had tried to keep up with the wayward snacks but after a busy few weeks had clearly fallen short. We now have a...
DATE: Nov 30, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
I work out a good bit. I love to exercise. Always have. It releases endorphins that give me a ‘feel good’, a ‘high’, a ‘happy vibe’. Since I jacked up my knee this summer, I’m reduced to cycling or the gym. Can’t play squash but, whatever. So I usual...
DATE: Nov 30, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
As 2013 closes in, so does the America’s Cup and it is vital that Stephen Outerbridge and Arnold Manders are able to motivate the team picked to represent us.
While every player has to play their role the following five are key to Bermuda’s success. ...
DATE: Nov 30, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
Off the sports field, we may never have witnessed so much activity in so short a period.
Promises, pledges, gifts and support have been raining upon us incessantly.
And the showers will continue for the next 18 days as voters prepare to go to the pol...
DATE: Nov 30, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Adrian Robson