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Just so we’re clear, I wasn’t born loving green smoothies and wholegrains. I had a decade-long love affair with strawberry Ribena and iced buns before I saw the light. My mum raised me on plenty of healthy food and I still was drawn to sugar like a m...
DATE: Apr 19, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
Everyone who lives in Bermuda is an expert in tourism. So am I. But I am going to try and avoid political bickering, the predictable petty ping pong of partisan politics as to whose national plan we are working from, whether the Tourism Authority is ...
DATE: Apr 19, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
The tragic and awful scenario that unfolded in Boston Massachusetts earlier this week has reminded me that Bermuda is a blessed little Island.
We get the occasional hurricane but we are fortunate to have been spared from major disaster.
The bomb tha...
DATE: Apr 19, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
I have been a bona fide farmer in Bermuda for over 35 years. I work some 40 acres of land. I plant seed. I grow food.
Several weeks ago I was informed by a local courier company that seed that I ordered and had shipped through them had been “intercep...
DATE: Apr 18, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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Another week closer to summer and, based on how busy the calendar is looking already, I have a feeling that it’s going to be a particularly good one this year. Here are the latest events to add to the list:
l The next edition of the BEPRO Lunch ‘N’ L...
DATE: Apr 18, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
Those of us who remember the Apollo 13 incident, when the seventh launch was made in 1970 by NASA on a mission to the Moon, will recall vividly how a life-threatening situation was saved by making use of the best technical brains on the ground, worki...
DATE: Apr 16, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
“It was so embarrassing!” a friend confided. She had a hard time fighting back her tears at the launch event for a project she’d been working on for several years. Other people shuffled and looked away awkwardly. Afterwards they said they understood ...
DATE: Apr 16, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
Dear Carla,
A few weeks ago I was reading your column online and I was seething at the number of people who accused you of male bashing when the mom expressed her anger with her child’s father getting married yet does not financially provide for his ...
DATE: Apr 15, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Carla Zuill
The world continues to be flooded with cheap money as central banks engage in monetary easing. This grand financial experiment is likely leading to some aberrations and distortions in fiat currencies, precious metals and some unique alternatives. Thi...
DATE: Apr 15, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
Part 2 of Young Women and Their Money. (Part 1 was featured on April 06, 2013 in the Royal Gazette.
Young women, Older women, Ancient women. This is the realistic picture of our lifespan from age thirty going forward. Thus, the answer to how much sh...
DATE: Apr 13, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron