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As often happens when I find myself outside, say at the beach, and there is time for thinking, I start contemplating various matters. This last Sunday my wife and I went to “church” at Warwick Long Bay. Consistently in my life I have gotten more out ...
DATE: Feb 07, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
The February 1 edition of the Bermuda Sun quotes the Deputy Premier (Derrick Burgess) as making the following statement respecting the defamation action he and the former Premier brought in Canada:
“When the documents went to Canada, it was in the n...
DATE: Feb 07, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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If I ruled the world there would be a few things I would change. The top of my list would be to have an age limit for allowing kids in supermarkets.
Food shopping is supposed to be a relaxing experience. That's why they play that soothing music in th...
DATE: Feb 06, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Grumpy Old Man
Bermuda Investment Primer Chapter 2 1 Stocks
On Wednesday, Facebook, supported by a retinue of investment bankers and advisers, filed papers with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission for an Initial Public Offering a pending sale of th...
DATE: Feb 04, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
No shortage of news this week with a magnificent catch made by a most deserving fisherman! Andrew Card, no stranger to the Bermuda fishing scene, got the attention of the public by catching a hefty bluefin tuna.
Although this species has long been k...
DATE: Feb 04, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
First of all, I’d like to say my sympathy goes out to those families who lost someone during this week’s football tragedy in Egypt.
For those who don’t know, at least 74 people were killed and hundreds injured after fans rushed the field in the seasi...
DATE: Feb 04, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clyde Best
Last week we were chatting about the US Government, economy, the State of the Union Address and learning lessons from our close friends in America. The main point of the article was that if they can improve their economy and certain initiatives work,...
DATE: Feb 03, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
This time last year I was in parenting hell. At just six months old, little Belle had a nasty case of gastroenteritis. From 10pm till five in the morning, my littlest threw up every 45 minutes. As I had chosen that day to introduce her to carrots, no...
DATE: Feb 03, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
The national cricket team are in their final preparations for the World Twenty20 global qualifying tournament in Dubai.
The top two teams from this tournament will qualify for the World Twenty20 tournament, to be held in Sri Lanka in September. This...
DATE: Feb 03, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
Democracy should never become ambiguous, where those in authority take it upon themselves, for whatever reason, to determine what is best for the people, without their full input. Such an attitude, like it or not, carries more than a hint of dictator...
DATE: Feb 02, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour