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The choice that you make on December 17 will be one of the most important in the life of this country.
On that day, having endured five years of unemployment, soaring debt and violent crime under the current Government, you can cast a vote for hope a...
DATE: Nov 21, 2012
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In science, especially the philosophy of science that guides how science is done, a now outworn approach was called “positivism”.
Positivism asserted that what you see when you look is actually there, that you see it exactly as it is, and that you ca...
DATE: Nov 20, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
Sometimes, bad things happen to good people … they happen to all people. There are those occasions when things just don’t go our way, work out as we hoped or planned.
We get bad news or others do or say something we think is unfair or we feel hurt by...
DATE: Nov 20, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
The Ancestral Pueblo people built elaborate housing developments in the cliffs of Mesa Verde (near Cortez, Colorado). Although, it is not definitely clear from historic accounts, one of the main reasons they lived in these precarious dwellings was fe...
DATE: Nov 19, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
Talk about self-fulfilling prophecy! No one is going to catch any fish this week. And that is pretty much correct.
The weather was less than conducive to sport fishing and the fact that the commercial fishery has concentrated on lobsters with little...
DATE: Nov 17, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
This is an open letter to the financial institution employees offered voluntary retirement this week of November 10, 2012 as well as to all individuals who have been made redundant during Bermuda’s serious economic downturn.
This week has been a tou...
DATE: Nov 17, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
The US general election has arguably offered us the good, the bad and the ugly; a process that while flawed, remains essential. While any election has the potential to divide, it does include the genius of the secret ballot which allows citizens to f...
DATE: Nov 17, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Glenn Fubler
Albert Einstein said, “No problem can be solved from the same level of consciousness that created it.”
Last week’s article sparked a healthy debate as to why or why not the national cricketers should be compensated for being chosen to represent their...
DATE: Nov 16, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
I have to congratulate the Bermuda National Athletics Association on making an excellent choice in appointing Troy Douglas to the post of head coach.
We can already see the benefit of his many years of experience performing and coaching at the highes...
DATE: Nov 16, 2012
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
Once upon a time this was a serious column. It didn’t last long. At the end of my first month I realised you were never going to read about lentils unless I made it funny. No-one likes to be told what to do, especially if you are halfway through a pa...
DATE: Nov 16, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
