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So it seems Rio Ferdinand’s England career is pretty much over.
Following the recent retirement of John Terry, Roy Hodgson’s latest England squad for the World Cup qualifiers against San Marino and Poland showed he is looking to the future.
That mean...
DATE: Oct 06, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Clyde Best
Bermuda residents — do you know how your health insurance premiums are being spent? There have been discussions, knowledgeable questions and in some cases, vague, obtuse answers about the state of the health of our country and its health providers in...
DATE: Oct 06, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
The autumn steadily progresses as winter waits in the wings and it really looks as if this year will go down as one of the more lacklustre for sports fishing.
There may be a couple of intra-club fun tournaments left but, at this stage, most of the i...
DATE: Oct 06, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
No matter what the circumstances of last weekend’s football fracas at Police Field — and there are conflicting accounts — the end result remains the same. Another crushing blow has been delivered to Bermuda Football Association’s drive to recruit mor...
DATE: Oct 05, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Adrian Robson
Let me start this piece by saying we have an issue with customer service in my workplace. It is usually based around people who have a poor work ethic and appear to not appreciate having a job. They simply don’t get that people should just do their j...
DATE: Oct 05, 2012
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
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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Opinion Writer
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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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Opinion Writer
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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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Opinion Writer
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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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Opinion Writer
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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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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour