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In the December 12, 2011 Pre-Budget Report (PBR) and Ministerial Statement (MS), the Finance Minister acknowledged the depth of Bermuda’s economic situation. The Minister recognises that revenue is unlikely to improve substantially and that even afte...
DATE: Jan 06, 2012
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I wish to extend Happy New Year greetings to all of my readers. I also want to personally thank you for both the positive and negative comments. Just to know that so many of you take the time out to read my column, faithfully, inspires me.
As we mov...
DATE: Jan 06, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
Happy New Year Bermuda.
I will stay on the theme of our young people because each week I see or hear something that shocks me even more than what happened the week before.
This time I’m going to look at our young people’s lack of respect for authori...
DATE: Jan 06, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
After staring at a blank screen for 25 minutes with a severe case of columnists block, I am now elbow deep in a bag of chocolate chips. This is somewhat awkward given my chosen profession. I would like you to know that I do, largely, practice what I ...
DATE: Jan 06, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
Maintenance by its very being involves cost and gardening is no exception; the only difference is that perhaps it is more likely to be ongoing simply by its existence. Being a ‘live entity' it is prone to the elements, be they sun, drought or storm, ...
DATE: Jan 06, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Griffiths
There are few subjects that provoke the same kind of fierce debate as that which surrounds the existence of the Royal Family, not only here but throughout the Commonwealth.
Some see the family as anachronism, no longer worthy of recognition.
Others d...
DATE: Jan 06, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Adrian Robson
With the onset of a new year, one is often tempted to propose bold resolutions; those who succumb to such temptations usually find the vigour with which such resolutions were adopted in January has usually petered out by month’s end.
Resolving not t...
DATE: Jan 04, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Walton Brown
My business and political career will span 50 years this year. I have been fortunate in that period to experience many things as well as to see both the good and the bad in Bermuda, socially, politically and economically. Therefore, I wish to celebra...
DATE: Jan 04, 2012
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) To: The Upper Ones
From: The Strategy Committee,
Re: The Alarming Behavior of College Students
The committee has been reconvened in haste to respond to a disturbing new trend: the uprisings by students on elite college campuses....
DATE: Jan 03, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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Looking back on one’s predictions is an often humbling exercise. It is now time for me to look back on my ten surprises for the tumultuous year that was, 2011.
First let’s recap. The year 2011 started off on a relatively strong note then the markets...
DATE: Jan 03, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
