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Girls weekends away are bad for your health. I know this because after a three-day trip to NYC, I have developed a severe case of Shopper's Elbow. I also have signs and symptoms of Cannot Be Bothered. It seems that I did such a good job of winding do...
DATE: Nov 25, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
Happy Thanksgiving Bermuda! Bermuda doesn't really celebrate Thanksgiving the way our American and Canadian cousins do but I see and note that more and more people here are acknowledging the holidays.
This concept of giving thanks led me to consider ...
DATE: Nov 25, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
Americans’ cherished holiday of Thanksgiving is almost four centuries old. It began in 1621 after European immigrants, having arrived the year before in what they called “the New World” in their search for religious freedom, gathered together with th...
DATE: Nov 24, 2011
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Bermuda’s laid-back attitude has become more of a hindrance than an asset in certain areas. A prime example of this is the inability to act on ideas and policies within a reasonable time period that will better position Bermuda to cope with issues th...
DATE: Nov 23, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Sir John Swan
‘The legacy of racism is the root cause of many of the social ills and the dysfunction we are grappling with today …. white supremacy has imposed injustice … and still works to maintain the status quo.’
Powerful words coming from a new voice. These...
DATE: Nov 23, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Walton Brown
There is nothing new about politicians making mistakes. They are human, after all.
It’s the nature of the business that politicians are either being praised to the heavens for their work or they are being bitterly criticised.
So Government Minister...
DATE: Nov 22, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Altruism is a selfless concern for the welfare of others. I have known about it as a construct in psychology because it is a trait examined and that has been used in various research for years. That research tradition goes back to near the beginning ...
DATE: Nov 22, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
Every year thousands of Americans and other citizens of the developed world pack their bags and head out on vacation. Many are not going there just to sit on the beach, however, they are going because their lives depend on it and their own countries ...
DATE: Nov 21, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
What was Sepp Blatter thinking when he made the comments he did this week about racism in football
The FIFA president is in plenty of trouble right now, and he has only himself to blame.
He can claim he was misquoted, or misunderstood, but he shouldn...
DATE: Nov 19, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clyde Best
The quest to own one’s own space, a home, is one of the most enduring and common goals that we possess.
The process to achieve that home ownership has never been easy.
Last week’s real estate overview article generated more than thirty responses- t...
DATE: Nov 19, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron