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The Bermuda electorate is bubbling with emotions never seen or heard before with a tidal wave of attacks and counter attacks over who should be given the right to govern this Island, in order to move away from a slide to an economic abyss.
No electio...
DATE: Nov 13, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Oops!
… A mistake.
Be it an erroneous fact or bad judgment call, we got it wrong, we messed up, we let someone down, if only ourselves. I’ve heard it claimed that statistically, an average of 70 percent of the decisions we make are wrong. What is cer...
DATE: Nov 13, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
In Bermuda, police officers have the power, under various laws, to stop and search people (and vehicles) if they have reasonable grounds to suspect these individuals have stolen goods, drugs or weapons. These powers are a legitimate tool of law enfor...
DATE: Nov 13, 2012
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It sure looks like winter is hell bent on coming early to the northeastern United States. We can be rightfully thankful that the weather has given us a miss, even though we have had a sampling of wind, rain and thunder. Nothing to cause more than min...
DATE: Nov 10, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
News that Newcastle manager Alan Pardew wants to take Andy Carroll back to St James Park certainly got my attention, not least because his loan period at my former club, West Ham, might be cut short in order to facilitate the move during the transfer...
DATE: Nov 10, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Clyde Best
We are about to celebrate Remembrance Day this weekend. We have a tendency to assume that everybody knows about matters of history just because we do.
We assume that young people automatically, or perhaps by osmosis, heard about, know about or care a...
DATE: Nov 09, 2012
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
The LH has been teaching Chloe our phone number in case she gets lost. “But daddy,” she said, “maybe I should have a credit card …. you know, just in case.” It was a nice try. Later, I asked her what she thought she might need the card for. This list...
DATE: Nov 09, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
Here we go again, another familiar debate regarding our national cricketers.
Moving on from the questions unanswered regarding the head coach, yet again we are deliberating over whether the cricketers should be allowed to play football while trainin...
DATE: Nov 09, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
Government thought it was "the right thing to do" by erecting a statue in honour of boxer Clarence Hill.
It never was.
The idea has backfired badly — thanks to the humility and graciousness of the very man they wanted to recognise.
Doing the right t...
DATE: Nov 09, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Adrian Robson
If shamanic yoga, drum journeys, spirit dance and dreamcatcher-making sound like your idea of a perfect Saturday, you won’t want to miss the Shamanic Yoga & Ecstatic Dance Playshop from Cambridge Beaches on Saturday. Admission is $245.
For more detai...
DATE: Nov 08, 2012
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
