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Clearing out the explosive jungle that constitutes part of the garden while enjoying fall, a favourite season in Bermuda, the parallels between the growth of plants and the appreciation and allocation of an investment portfolio seemed natural.
Bermud...
DATE: Oct 20, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Anyone who thought that the offshore could have done with a good shaking up really got what they wanted earlier this week when Rafael moseyed on by, drenching the Island with much desired rain and doing little damage beyond rewriting some schedules a...
DATE: Oct 20, 2012
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Tight Lines
So we are at the downside of summer with growth slowing down, a good time to assess how the garden ‘behaved’ through the growing season and did it look its best and if not why not? Cost is becoming more of a factor in our daily lives and this also ap...
DATE: Oct 19, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Griffiths
Sitting at Wembley stadium watching England v San Marino in a World Cup qualifier, had me daydreaming, wondering if Bermuda will ever accomplish what seems mission impossible and actually qualify for the football World Cup? As my mind continued to wa...
DATE: Oct 19, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
Eardley Jones was a golfing icon.
It isn’t a word that should be used lightly but Eardley met all the criteria.
Ask his fellow professionals, ask the many amateurs he taught and, more importantly, ask the hundreds of youngsters who held a golf club i...
DATE: Oct 19, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Adrian Robson
“Mummy,” said Chloe, on the way home from the beach, “I want to go to a naked party!” Unfortunately I was mid-swig from my water bottle. If you have ever considered an in-car sinus wash, I don’t recommend it. It took me a while to figure out where th...
DATE: Oct 19, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
Many people under the age of 60 have a hard time understanding why older black folks are still bitter about the disadvantages, ill-treatment and unfair practices they suffered at the hands of a system that was designed to keep them oppressed, suppres...
DATE: Oct 19, 2012
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
The right to vote is the most powerful expression of democracy for a country. It is sacrosanct, inviolable and should never be fettered in its expression. We have come a long way from the dark and oppressive pre-1968 era and while we still have a way...
DATE: Oct 18, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Walton Brown
Good governance produces good citizenship. All elected Governments should have as an overriding principle, the assurance and/or the promise to all of its citizens to provide good governance and a results-based approach to governing which includes:
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DATE: Oct 17, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Sir John Swan
‘What is your greatest weakness?’
A typical job interview ‘catch-you-out’ question. I was told the trick is to turn it on its head. My answer was that ‘I’m a bit of a perfectionist, I like to get things right’. You can’t fault that, surely? Isn’t th...
DATE: Oct 15, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
