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Rainfall is still below normal which does not bode well for gardening activity. Temperatures are slowly decreasing and we have put the clocks back one hour, add in the uncertainty of windy conditions and we know that autumn is upon us and with it a s...
DATE: Nov 30, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Griffiths
In a world where there are so many negative distractions and mixed messages, raising a child, even for the most dedicated parents, is a daunting task.
Children these days are exposed to things previous generations never dreamed of. As a result, youn...
DATE: Nov 29, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
This last week included two American traditions, one rather old and established and the other kind of new. The first is Thanksgiving and the second is Black Friday.
According to Wikipedia, Thanksgiving Day is a mostly secular holiday celebrated prima...
DATE: Nov 29, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
Well moving into the early winter doldrums; well, doldrums of spirit and activity because the offshore is likely to be anything other than calm with downright rough a distinct possibility.
Add in to the less than encouraging weather, the seasonal dis...
DATE: Nov 26, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
There are hundreds of investing books along with millions of investment information product websites listing do-it-yourself information, focused investment products, and some very, even extraordinary investments managers.
These do not address the spe...
DATE: Nov 26, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Girls weekends away are bad for your health. I know this because after a three-day trip to NYC, I have developed a severe case of Shopper's Elbow. I also have signs and symptoms of Cannot Be Bothered. It seems that I did such a good job of winding do...
DATE: Nov 25, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
Happy Thanksgiving Bermuda! Bermuda doesn't really celebrate Thanksgiving the way our American and Canadian cousins do but I see and note that more and more people here are acknowledging the holidays.
This concept of giving thanks led me to consider ...
DATE: Nov 25, 2011
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
Americans’ cherished holiday of Thanksgiving is almost four centuries old. It began in 1621 after European immigrants, having arrived the year before in what they called “the New World” in their search for religious freedom, gathered together with th...
DATE: Nov 24, 2011
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Bermuda’s laid-back attitude has become more of a hindrance than an asset in certain areas. A prime example of this is the inability to act on ideas and policies within a reasonable time period that will better position Bermuda to cope with issues th...
DATE: Nov 23, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Sir John Swan
‘The legacy of racism is the root cause of many of the social ills and the dysfunction we are grappling with today …. white supremacy has imposed injustice … and still works to maintain the status quo.’
Powerful words coming from a new voice. These...
DATE: Nov 23, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Walton Brown
