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I decided that I would brave the digging up and paving of Hamilton's roads and head into town last Saturday. Apart from being vexed from all the detouring, the incident that I witnessed in town just about sent me over the top.
I have never touched o...
DATE: Jul 16, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Grumpy Old Man
What a thriller that was!
As is so often the case with these big bucks billfishing competitions, it is really never over until the Fat Lady has sung. With less than six minutes left to fish, it looked like Capt. Allan Bean's Paradise One had the tou...
DATE: Jul 14, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
On the morning of Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at 9.55am, the Government of Bermuda announced in New York the sale of another large tranche of Bermuda bonds (called Senior Notes), some $475 million USD worth paying 4.138% interest annually, with a fifteen ...
DATE: Jul 14, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
So I attended my very first Quinceanera the other day in South Florida, home of my world champion Miami Heat! A Quinceanera, sometimes called Fiesta de Quince Años, Fiesta de Quinceañera, Quince Años or simply Quince, is the celebration of a girl’s 1...
DATE: Jul 13, 2012
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
For a few weekth, I will be talking a bit like thith. Having very British teeth, I have finally plucked up the courage to have them straightened with Invisalign.
This was a brave decision, given that there is nothing that terrifies me more than a tri...
DATE: Jul 13, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
It is Cup Match month and the focus in St. George's should be the classic, but the turmoil surrounding their football programme has created a distraction.
A club that should be a pinnacle for other clubs to emulate is far behind the eight ball in bo...
DATE: Jul 13, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
With the London Olympic just weeks away, it’s difficult to ignore two performances last weekend that could change Games history as it applies to Bermuda.
Long jumper Tyrone Smith won a high profile meet in Germany and triathlete Flora Duffy claimed a...
DATE: Jul 13, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Adrian Robson
Hi Kids!
Another hot and sunny week on the Rock — I hope you're all making the most of summer before it's gone! If you need a little inspiration, here are a few things coming up over the next few weeks:
l The Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art are cel...
DATE: Jul 12, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
All of the factual information that we have provided over the past few months in the form of articles and town hall meetings were designed to start discussions among both Bermudians and guests in which ideas would emerge that would help Bermuda survi...
DATE: Jul 11, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Swan and Burchall
A funny thing - or morbidly sad (depends on how you view this story) - happened on my way to relocating our cat to Australia last weekend.
I discovered that owning one can kill you.
I can assure you that sadness wasn't the emotion on my mind when I h...
DATE: Jul 11, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Ric Chapman