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“Darling,” said my mother, holding up the one naughty thong that I own, “is this washable?” And so began Super Granny’s stay. Oh don’t get me wrong, I am grateful for the help, but how is it possible that within a nanosecond of arriving, she was alre...
DATE: Oct 12, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
Hi folks,
We’re lucky enough to still have blue skies for the most part so far this month. It is getting very close to that in-between time of year that makes it really difficult to choose what to wear in the morning. I’m already painfully slow at t...
DATE: Oct 11, 2012
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
In an opinion piece published on Tuesday in this newspaper, the OBA asserted, under the authorship of candidate Leah Scott, that “the Government has not told the people of Bermuda what it is doing to address Bermuda’s most vexing challenges”. This of...
DATE: Oct 11, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Walton Brown
There is growing evidence that the long dark night that has been our recession may be coming to an end.
As recently outlined by Premier Paula Cox, and featured in the daily paper, recent news on a host of fronts indicates that confidence in Bermuda a...
DATE: Oct 10, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Rolfe Commissiong
Children are a gift of the Lord. The Bible says that a person is blessed “whose quiver is full of them”. Sometimes when children are growing up it does not seem that they are such a blessing. Early on there are the feedings in the middle of the night...
DATE: Oct 09, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
Doing the school run the other day, the radio news reported a shooting and murder. My five-year-old son asked me, “Mummy, why would they do that?” Entirely too late to just lower the volume and pretend I didn’t hear, I had to try to answer.
I specul...
DATE: Oct 09, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
Recently, a Government spokesman and Progressive Labour Party candidate said the One Bermuda Alliance “hasn’t told us how they are going to address Bermuda’s most vexing challenges”.
This statement is rich because the Government has not told the peop...
DATE: Oct 09, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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Whether you like it or not, the world’s monetary authorities are a significant factor and force in the global economy — especially the US Federal Reserve (Fed).
On September 13, the Fed announced a third round of Quantitative Easing (QE), a non-trad...
DATE: Oct 08, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
So it seems Rio Ferdinand’s England career is pretty much over.
Following the recent retirement of John Terry, Roy Hodgson’s latest England squad for the World Cup qualifiers against San Marino and Poland showed he is looking to the future.
That mean...
DATE: Oct 06, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clyde Best
Bermuda residents — do you know how your health insurance premiums are being spent? There have been discussions, knowledgeable questions and in some cases, vague, obtuse answers about the state of the health of our country and its health providers in...
DATE: Oct 06, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
