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This week when reading about David Hemp deciding to step down as captain but opting to play on, it showed me he still has the passion to play for Bermuda, which is good news.
We have played together, batted together and I have watched, learned and a...
DATE: Oct 04, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
This morning I read about John Malvo, the now 27-year-old man who terrorised Washington, DC about ten years ago by sniping at people from a car with high-powered rifle.
Malvo expressed remorse and said he had been a “monster”. He said that the worst...
DATE: Oct 03, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
You know that kids say the darndest things, right?
Yesterday I discovered the age-old saying had some cause and relevance too.
My wife and I were in the car with our three kids when my 12-year-old son asked, "Dad, it's a sin to commit suicide isn't i...
DATE: Oct 03, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Ric Chapman
The One Bermuda Alliance still hasn’t told us how they are going to address Bermuda’s most vexing challenges. In a recent op-ed in The Royal Gazette, we hoped that they would begin providing those solutions. They didn’t.
That article didn’t talk abou...
DATE: Oct 02, 2012
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Illegal drugs and the tragic impact on societies worldwide has some experts reaching the conclusion that reducing demand which keeps this lucrative underworld business thriving is the only solution.
It has been generally accepted that the huge smuggl...
DATE: Oct 02, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
The beginning of another school year is an opportunity to support our children to become highly literate.
What does being highly literate mean in the 21st century and what might be 21st century literacy outcomes?
According to the National Assessment ...
DATE: Oct 02, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Darnell Wynn
Do you ever feel that your wheels aren’t turning smoothly? That your life is a little unbalanced? We can sometimes find that our day-to-day existence is biased heavily in one direction, while other areas, also important to us, suffer or even get over...
DATE: Oct 02, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
I was initially disappointed in the turnout at City Hall during the Gathering for the International Day of Peace on Friday, September 21. No more than 60 people attended the one-hour observance. However, upon reflection, I woke up to the fact that my...
DATE: Oct 01, 2012
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This is an open letter from Sir John Swan to Editor of The Royal Gazette Bill Zuill, who the newspaper announced would be stepping down from his post in December.
September 28, 2012
Dear Sir,
In your 14 years as Editor of The Royal Gazette we have ...
DATE: Oct 01, 2012
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What was your biggest financial mistake? You know that one, where you took a hit you would rather not talk about. A financial blunder is not necessarily precipitated by a poor stock market choice; it can involve anything.
Often, the financial decisi...
DATE: Sep 29, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
