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This week is Cup Match, a two-day holiday to celebrate two very important days in Bermuda's history: Emancipation Day and Somers Day.
These days should be celebrated and remembered, but I bet you if you stop any kid on the street and ask them about ...
DATE: Jul 30, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Grumpy Old Man
This is the third part of a speech by Kevin Comeau on the issue of racial-equity in Bermuda.
Dr Cornel West, one of America’s most prominent (and brilliant) racial-equity advocates, has strongly advocated replacing of the “black authenticity” constr...
DATE: Jul 28, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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By Martha Myron
Part One — in a series on Illicit Funds Flows and Money Laundering
There resides a famous quote in the media sphere, lingering into perpetuity somewhat distorted, but generally attributed to Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein from their...
DATE: Jul 28, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Hot and humid is the weather and the fishing is too! Well, maybe not humid, seeing as plenty of water is involved anyway, but certainly the action is hot with most of the game species at or near peak. Just about the only fish for which the best is st...
DATE: Jul 28, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
This is the text of Kevin Comeau’s speech delivered to Hamilton Rotary Club on Tuesday.
Yesterday’s solution is today’s problem
A number of racial-equity advocates have dedicated their entire lives to the racial-equity cause, continuing to speak out ...
DATE: Jul 27, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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Yesterday evening I was a walking example of how not to grocery shop with your kids. For anyone that witnessed me wheeling my whining, yelling, snotty children around Lindo’s in Warwick, I do apologise. It was not one of my finest parenting moments, ...
DATE: Jul 27, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
As the final selection for Cup Match places will be sorted tomorrow evening, St. George’s will have their hands full in selecting their team. As champions St. George’s has no shortage of players willing and able to fill the void left by Oronde, OJ an...
DATE: Jul 27, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
There has been a lot of discussion about recent sentences for crimes committed against visitors. I get this and I support the discussion about the need to send a message to criminals and would-be criminals that crimes against visitors will not be tol...
DATE: Jul 27, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
Bermuda is still very appealing to existing and start-up companies as a place to do business. Bermuda's climate is second to none, our standard of living is still relatively high, crime is low compared to other Caribbean islands and our proximity to ...
DATE: Jul 26, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Sir John Swan
Kevin Comeau’s speech this before Rotary was designed to be both provocative and the subject of sustained debate. I am not sure he wants to be helpful. Race remains the prism through which many of our social, economic and political issues are refract...
DATE: Jul 26, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Walton Brown
