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One common concern among investors is the lack of income opportunities in the market. Bond yields have collapsed to record lows and offer very little absolute income. In fact most of the treasury curve actually offers negative real returns after acco...
DATE: Dec 12, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
As with anything new, it takes a while before a “new” phenomenon of Independents gains traction and people begin to embrace it in larger and ever larger numbers.
Even the media, which should be way out in front of the general public in bringing inno...
DATE: Dec 11, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Phil Perinchief
The One Bermuda Alliance applauds CURB and its unwavering efforts to remove the scourge of racism from our lives. And we are grateful for CURB’s timely intervention, especially at a time when Bermudians are deciding how they want Bermuda to be govern...
DATE: Dec 11, 2012
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We have a big, black cat named Doodle. Doodle has yellow eyes, and he’s heavy with muscle. The hair in his coat is short. He does not shed much. He has compact, wide ears on a broad head. His hind legs have two small bald spots on his elbows, and his...
DATE: Dec 11, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
I got home the other night after a frenzied bout of late-night shopping. I’d cursed over passing up the only available parking spot in hopes of getting closer, then forgot to eat as I rushed about, frantically grabbing more ‘this’ll do’ items to make...
DATE: Dec 11, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
In the latest in a series by Age Concern looking at the challenges facing senior citizens, Cordell Riley looks at how a shrinking working population will have to financially support many more people ...
The western trend of an ageing population has n...
DATE: Dec 10, 2012
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This is a response to an Editorial in The Royal Gazette on December 3.
1. Thanks for finally recognising that the adoption of the Cambridge Curriculum was the enactment of a recommendation contained in the ‘Hopkins Report’.
2. The hope “ … that mor...
DATE: Dec 10, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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I feel obligated to respond to PLP candidate Vince Ingham’s claim (at the Victor Scott Primary PLP meeting on December 5) that the business community in Bermuda ‘have no social conscience and they are acting for their own interests’. This is an irres...
DATE: Dec 10, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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On December 18, 2012, Bermuda will face the same problems that it faced on December 16, the day before the election. The solutions seen and needed from and after December 18 will be the same as the solutions that were apparent on December 16, 2012.
P...
DATE: Dec 10, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Swan and Burchall
Somewhat unsurprisingly, given their track records, both Alex Ferguson and Roberto Mancini have played some mind games ahead of tomorrow’s Manchester derby.
Mancini has labelled arch-rivals United as title favourites ahead of the top-of-the-table cla...
DATE: Dec 08, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clyde Best