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Hello Bermuda! Earlier this week I read with concern about the inability of Big Brothers and Big Sisters to find role models for young people, especially males. I am convinced that other charities and organisations are in the same predicament, whereb...
DATE: Apr 20, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
Last weekend the Titanic memorial cruise ship MS Balmoral floated above the wreckage of the Titanic precisely 100 years after this magnificent vessel sank, killing 1,514 people in one of the deadliest peacetime maritime disasters ever. Examination of...
DATE: Apr 19, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Walton Brown
Carifta in the Bahamas ….it has such a lovely, calming and attractive ring to it, doesn’t it?
So much so, it makes you just want to go there, soak up the sun and enjoy what their life has to offer.
Our Carifta swimmers, who returned last night, did j...
DATE: Apr 18, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Ric Chapman
What do you care about? Do you really know?
Many of us have a vague notion of what we hold important but have you ever thought of making a list, pinpointing the very things that make life worth living for you and that you stand for? A list of your va...
DATE: Apr 17, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
In psychology, as in many professions, there are ethical duties that are required of psychologists. One of them involves being a mandated reporter of abuse. Being a mandated reporter is not something unique to the field of psychology; all public offi...
DATE: Apr 17, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
In the third and final part of a series on Bermuda‘s public debt situation, Nathan Kowalski looks at the factors that can lead to a debt crisis.
“How did you go bankrupt?”
“Two ways. Gradually, then suddenly.”
Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises...
DATE: Apr 16, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
Just giving you a quick heads up about the migratory return of a very colourful species of animal that you might have seen moving along, usually Harbour Road, in very annoying packs, anything from two to eight strong ... I'm talking about the "cyclis...
DATE: Apr 16, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Grumpy Old Man
The Barclays Premier League is taking many twists and turns at the moment. Manchester City lost to Arsenal to give Manchester United an eight-point advantage until United lost to Wigan Athletic.
It is a vital stage in the season and City and United s...
DATE: Apr 14, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clyde Best
April as a spring month might hold true in some places but here it can be an awfully good mimic of high summer.
With the Annual Exhibition taking place, the weather is often as hot and dry as June even though there are persistent old wives’ tales th...
DATE: Apr 14, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
It has never been easy to figure out what your life and your lifestyle will be in the future. Then, again, predictability, often considered an archaic concept in the first place, may never have existed.
Yet, we continue to try to have control over o...
DATE: Apr 14, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron