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It’s hard to know where to go after discussing your husband’s nuts in the paper. If you’re still trying to recover from last week’s column, rest assured that this one will be clean as a whistle. At a loss for something angelic to say, I have just ran...
DATE: Aug 31, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
The Royal Gazette and Bermuda Sun are available online and both effectively report most of what is happening in Bermuda. It is clear that online comments do indeed hurt our tourism product however the reason people are complaining is that there are s...
DATE: Aug 31, 2012
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
We are now immersed in an intense debate surrounding free speech issues. Social media, comment pages on electronic news sites and talk radio have created a wide arena for public debate, banter and a great deal of mudslinging. While many of these comm...
DATE: Aug 30, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Walton Brown
Hi folks,
There are but a few weeks left of boating season so you had better make the most of it before it’s gone. Luckily, there are four cruise options in this post alone that are coming up in September. Here’s what’s happening in Bermuda:
n The ...
DATE: Aug 30, 2012
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
In these uncertain economic times, we have to guard against the risk of creating a culture of dependency. More and more Bermudians are unable to find work and are becoming almost solely dependent on Government financial assistance.
Right now, it is i...
DATE: Aug 29, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Swan and Burchall
Have you ever noticed, set against the glorious blue backdrop of a lovely Bermuda sky, high-flying jets with long trails of white smoke behind them?
Why are they even over our skies, and who is sending them? Certainly it’s not the Bermuda Government....
DATE: Aug 29, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Ric Chapman
The fact that police in South Africa on August 18 shot and killed 34 striking mineworkers has been the source of exasperation for many; considering that country’s journey in ending apartheid. While the details of how this tragic incident occurred wil...
DATE: Aug 28, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Glenn Fubler
Have you ever had that tightness in your chest, cold dread in the pit of your stomach, inability to breathe, panic and paralysis setting in with the urge to escape and hide? I’m not describing a heart attack, but instead some of the reactions associa...
DATE: Aug 28, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
Each person has got to live his or her own life. It is a gift and a personal responsibility.
No one else can live your life for you, and that is both a blessing and a curse.
On the one hand you get to decide all by yourself what you will and won't ...
DATE: Aug 28, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
What is happening to our economy is readily apparent. The effects are being felt by everyone and seen all around us. When we first began this journey in October 2011, we set out to educate and inform the public on the state of the economy and provide...
DATE: Aug 27, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Swan and Burchall