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Bank deposit interest rates are still so low, so tedious in their predictability, and so discouraging for the fierce saver, it would seem that investors would be flocking to invest in equity markets.
The opposite, however, is still true. Investors a...
DATE: Nov 24, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
In case you had not noticed, the shopping, turkey and ham season is well and truly upon us and, with the added excitement and distraction of an election, will probably put most weekenders’ boats out on their moorings for the duration. Either that or ...
DATE: Nov 24, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
What a strange week it has been at Chelsea Football Club.
Roberto Di Matteo, who did superbly well last season, winning the European Champions League and the FA Cup, has been axed and replaced by former Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez until the end of...
DATE: Nov 23, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clyde Best
I love my kids. Not just in an I-love-chocolate kind of way, but in an earth-shattering, heart-stopping, life-defining way. They are absolutely the apex of my world. And they are also disgusting.
I just spent an amazing weekend away with one of my o...
DATE: Nov 23, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
It’s unusual for football referees to be banned, and even more so when those referees happen to be female considering they make up a small percentage of the match official pool.
But that’s what happened when lineswoman Wendy Woodley and her daughter ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Adrian Robson
Spending time away from the commitment of coaching cricket has been a welcome break from the hustle and bustle of it all, but the time has given me a fresh perspective as to where my ambitions will take me in the future.
One local hero who has inspir...
DATE: Nov 23, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
I was chatting with someone at work the other day and they wanted to put up Thanksgiving decorations for our American cousins to make them feel at home.
The consensus was that we shouldn’t bother with that because Thanksgiving is an American holiday ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
Happy Thanksgiving!
I’m not quite sure why we celebrate American Thanksgiving here but hey, any excuse to have a roast turkey dinner is absolutely fine with me! Here is what’s happening in Bermuda:
n The 18th annual Tree of Lights, a tree-lighting c...
DATE: Nov 22, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
Thanksgiving is one of the most cherished holidays in the United States. Holidays often change over the years — the evolution of Christmas from a religious celebration to a several months’-long commercial event is perhaps the most obvious example — b...
DATE: Nov 22, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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Seeking practical solutions and answers to the economic downturn, what, exactly, do we see? What, exactly, needs to happen? In a nutshell here is a simple and practical look at what, exactly, needs to happen.
The 2008 figure shows Bermuda at peak. Th...
DATE: Nov 21, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Swan and Burchall