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Unless the Rip Van Winkle syndrome has blocked out the past 13 years of the Progressive Labour Party Government, it would be incredible to think voters in the upcoming general election would not reflect on serious Government blunders on matters conce...
DATE: Jan 23, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
The Bermuda National Pension Scheme (the Plan), while brilliant in conception and as currently in force, is not meeting the needs of older workers in our public workforce during this unprecedented decline in economic job activity in Bermuda.
Here’s...
DATE: Jan 21, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
It is winter; no doubt about that. Just look at he gear that people are wearing and despite living in a sub-tropical paradise, most inhabitants resemble Eskimos. The only really good thing is that the weather is variable and can go from seeming frigi...
DATE: Jan 21, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
I wish to commend Philip Barnett for having the courage to present the reality of the challenges facing business operators in Bermuda. Many of us have had conversations with senior officers of Immigration and have expressed the challenges we face but...
DATE: Jan 20, 2012
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It’s time to move forward and move on family. We have to figure out what’s going wrong in Bermuda and whatever it is we need to do to grow our economy, improve the standard of education of our people, develop our workforce, decrease crime, stop murde...
DATE: Jan 20, 2012
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
As you read this I will be recovering from having three wisdom teeth wrenched out of my head. No doubt I have woken up looking like a chipmunk and have submerged my face in a bucket of ice. The good news is, by the time this is in print, it will also...
DATE: Jan 20, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
I am a firm believer that one player doesn’t make a team, but Sunday gone I witnessed firsthand how one player can make a huge difference with a stellar performance by Raymond Beach. However, he is not alone as Antwan Russell of PHC, can also single ...
DATE: Jan 20, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
The issue of driver distractions is attracting considerable attention from road safety advocates and legislators alike. Although driver distractions have always been present, the increasing availability and use of portable and pre-installed electroni...
DATE: Jan 19, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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In its tardily submitted paper to the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office the One Bermuda Alliance articulated its strategy for deciding the independence question. Central to their submission is:
(1) The modality any decision on Independence should t...
DATE: Jan 18, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Walton Brown
For all those moviegoers, this is a spoiler notice. I am going to talk somewhat about a current movie that is out and playing at the Neptune Theatre: ‘War Horse'.
Last night my wife and I drove out to Dockyard as the wind continued to pick up and an ...
DATE: Jan 17, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell