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I am ecstatic that my former team West Ham are returning to the English Premier League next season after beating Blackpool 2-1 in the Championship League play-off final last weekend.
I was on the edge of my seat from the beginning, even before the ma...
DATE: May 26, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Clyde Best
Any way you want to look at it: it is summer. The fact that the holiday was preceded by the first real rain that we have had in some time and that “a bit gloomy” might have been an apt description, the summer season is indeed here.
If the calendar w...
DATE: May 26, 2012
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Tight Lines
It’s BBQ season and this means I have to work extra-hard to keep the LH on the straight and narrow. What man doesn’t love to grill a sausage while drinking an ice-cold beer? He may deserve a few extra calories after running in the relay of yesterday’...
DATE: May 25, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
As I look around Bermuda, I see more and more examples of the tail wagging the dog. It is ridiculous and just speaks to the way things have changed.
One morning a few weeks ago I was interrupted from my most diligent efforts to complete my ‘to do li...
DATE: May 25, 2012
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
The recent story of a 45-year-old paint sprayer who became ineligible to continue residency in Bermuda after he lost his job at HWP was very alarming. The fact that the individual was asked to leave can be summed up as a sad moment for his friends an...
DATE: May 25, 2012
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Last Thursday, 122 Bermuda College graduates received their degrees, certificates and diplomas. It was an occasion for celebration as yet another year of students are now better positioned to further pursue their education overseas or better position...
DATE: May 23, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Walton Brown
By Ric Chapman
Scene & Heard
Like the reports of Mark Twain’s demise it might be argued that the death of the Bermuda retail sector has also been ‘greatly exaggerated’.
Certainly the recent figures from the Department of Statistics showing a month-on...
DATE: May 23, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Ric Chapman
This is the Commencement Address to the Bermuda College delivered last week by alumni and partner of Expertise Ltd Doug Soares
Good Afternoon everyone. Congratulations to the Class of 2012 and thank you for allowing me the honour of being part of it...
DATE: May 23, 2012
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By Julia Pitt
Conflict, it’s all around us: a run-in with someone at the grocery store who steals your parking spot, a dispute in the boardroom, family members not seeing eye-to-eye, gangs in the midst of turf wars.
What is at the root of the conflic...
DATE: May 22, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
I am pleased to say I have been a member of the board of directors of Bermuda Air Medivac (BAM) since 2008. I was pleased to see the rationale for the likely demise of Bermuda Air Medivac made public by The Royal Gazette on Monday.
I hope this recen...
DATE: May 21, 2012
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