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Launching a bond offering. The last time the Bermuda government borrowed money on a long-term repayment plan (this did not include the revolving cash overdrafts), the Bermuda public knew little of the details even after the bond deal was announced. I...
DATE: Mar 10, 2012
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Martha Harris Myron
Much has been made about me being knighted and it would be wonderful.
But this wouldn't be just for me, it would be huge for Bermuda.
I played the game because it was my first love and to be even thought of in this conversation is a huge honour. A l...
DATE: Mar 10, 2012
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Clyde Best
With the way the weather has been it is hard to think that spring is a bare fortnight away and the fishing might well start to improve at any time. The clock change for tonight will cause its share of havoc as everyone starts waking up in the dark ag...
DATE: Mar 10, 2012
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Tight Lines
It’s qualifying time again. Will we be able to celebrate success this time around? The ICC Twenty/20 World qualifying tournament in UAE will not be easy, but success is still within reach.
With what looks to be a well balanced team one can say that ...
DATE: Mar 09, 2012
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Clay Smith
Leave it to DJLT to tackle the sticky wickets, the touchy issues, the sensitive subjects, etc. Yes, I am a poo-poo disturber. I will admit that. But the reason I will continue to rock the boat is because I am in search of the TRUTH and desire to make...
DATE: Mar 09, 2012
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DJLT
Bermuda’s national cricket squad jet off to Dubai today for the World Twenty20 qualifiers, preparations for which have been less than ideal.
Not that that should surprise anyone given the events witnessed in recent years.
Controversy erupted over the...
DATE: Mar 09, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Adrian Robson
All Bermudians, just like citizens in many other countries around the world, are entitled to certain fundamental rights. As per our Bermuda Constitution those rights are:
Protection of right to life
Protection from inhumane treatment
Protection from...
DATE: Mar 07, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Sir John Swan
The late Frederick L Wade, while leader of the Progressive Labour Party, once told me his greatest pre-election concern was that a member of his party would make some statement that would not only be a poor reflection on that individual, but would al...
DATE: Mar 07, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
I retain my interest in resolving the homeless/vagrancy issue currently tackled by so many eager and keen humanitarians.
When I joined the PLP at the age of 16 the needy were a motivating force for grassroots people like Hyacinth Burgess, Mary Haywar...
DATE: Mar 06, 2012
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Recently Thomas Plante e-mailed me to remind me of a couple of chapters I am providing for his three-volume project, ‘Abnormal Psychology Through the Ages’. Dr Plante is a professor at Santa Clara University and adjunct clinical professor, psychiatry...
DATE: Mar 06, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
