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Under the PLP government many Bermudians have swung from complete denial straight through to pessimism, in one fell swoop.
If you believe the government that all our problems are the outside world’s fault, then, it is logical that there is nothing we...
DATE: Sep 09, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Bob Richards
On this tenth anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11th, 2001, we remember that 9/11 was not only an attack on the United States, it was an attack on the world and on the humanity and hopes that we share.
We remember that among the near...
DATE: Sep 09, 2011
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Did anyone hear that massive sigh of relief earlier this week? It came from parents who thanked God that school started again having spent a long, hot summer with their kids. Things just seem to run a bit smoother in households when school is in. Goo...
DATE: Sep 09, 2011
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
As the cricket season winds down with only two weeks to go a bit of controversy has reared its head.
The topic of conversation in essence has been a focal point for many players from the very beginning of this season.
The bonus system introduced by...
DATE: Sep 09, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
Disaster. It turns out that Man Flu was actually bronchial pneumonia. My poor neglected husband came home from the hospital with an impressive array of drugs and puppy-dog eyes. There was even X-ray evidence. I felt terrible.
I felt even worse when I...
DATE: Sep 09, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
Monday’s Labour Day celebration offered us an opportunity to reflect on the essential role played by working people in both building and sustaining our country. While foreign investors and savvy entrepreneurs inject capital, establish companies and c...
DATE: Sep 08, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Walton Brown
This is the text of Economy Trade and Industry Minister Senator Kim Wilson’s speech at Labour Day.
Today is particularly significant for me as this marks my first Labour Day as Minister responsible for Labour ... and oh what a baptism by fire it’s ...
DATE: Sep 07, 2011
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Better watch out for offers of a job that pays well in the short term but could send you to jail. The warning comes from a local reader who works in the Internet security business. He directed me to an article about “interesting job offers” made thro...
DATE: Sep 07, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin
Bermuda is about to enter a new chapter in its political history, and much will be expected from those seeking to restore pride and confidence to this island, despite the dark past of social injustice which continues to impact the thinking of those w...
DATE: Sep 06, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
September marks the beginning of a new school year. Students, teachers and parents are eager and apprehensive about outcomes for the year. Everyone has a responsibility to support, extend and accelerate the literacy skills of all learners. Getting of...
DATE: Sep 06, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Darnell Wynn