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Wow! The lobster season comes to an end and the weather promptly puts paid to any fishing that might have been done. The onset of a late winter gale and the passages of some classic northern Atlantic depressions pretty much kept everybody home.
On a...
DATE: Apr 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
For days I have been trying to reconcile the positive words said about the arts and culture in the last Throne Speech and the stated intention of finding ways to inject additional financial support for the arts, with the facts of the 2012-2013 budget...
DATE: Apr 05, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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Happy Easter Bermuda! I would be naughty if I didn’t take the opportunity to wish all of you a nice Good Friday and a happy Easter, during the season when we celebrate the life, the crucifixion and Resurrection of our risen Lord and Saviour, Jesus Ch...
DATE: Apr 05, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
What would happen if Bermuda, on the issue of marital equality (previously called same-sex marriage), decided to catch up with the rest of the world and conducted a nationwide referendum on it?
What would the voting be?
I ask because in Maryland, US...
DATE: Apr 04, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Ric Chapman
So, if you've been following the column (and taking those all-important actions) by now you've got your goal, you've even got your action plan, but how do you make sure you actually do it?
What's to stop you saying “eh … I just don't feel like it” an...
DATE: Apr 03, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
Throughout the United States and indeed many parts of the world, heated discussion has taken place over the fatal shooting of a teenager by a man connected with a neighbourhood watch programme.
Although the incident occurred over a month ago in Sanfo...
DATE: Apr 03, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
I’m going to do a little pre-emptive strike this week. In other words, complain before there is anything to actually complain about.
So we’ve had a little rain now, before you roll your eyes and suck your teeth and say “Oh God, he’s going to complai...
DATE: Apr 02, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Grumpy Old Man
“Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen pounds nineteen and six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds ought and six, result misery.”
Wilkins Micawber a fictional character from Charles Dic...
DATE: Apr 02, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
Continuing series on the Bermuda Investment Primer.
Aside from seeing relentless withdrawals from your paycheck, assuming that you are checking each month to be sure that your employer is contributing his/her share into your pension fund that’s rig...
DATE: Mar 31, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
March may have slipped in in an ovine fashion but it is doing plenty of lion-like roaring as it makes its way out. Now, if only we would get some of those showers that April is said to bring in precedence of the floral abundance associated with May. ...
DATE: Mar 31, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
