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A few weeks ago, while solitarily enjoying a particularly delicious fish sandwich, with avocado and onions, at a local restaurant, I was approached by a man who wanted to know if my ears were ringing. Let’s call him Norman. My ears did in fact pique ...
DATE: Dec 14, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Walton Brown
There are a number of things that Government got right in its recently announced policy to grant Permanent Residency to international business executives who have a proven track record of creating jobs for Bermudians. Unfortunately, in trying to bala...
DATE: Dec 13, 2011
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“Productivity and the growth of productivity must be the first economic consideration at all times, not the last. That is the source of technological innovation, jobs, and wealth.”
- William E Simon (former secretary of Treasury in the US)
A country...
DATE: Dec 13, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
I like patterns. Well, to be more precise, I like what it feels like when I perceive some kind of pattern present, some kind of organised process going on around me. I suppose that is also part of what attracted me to Christianity and to gestalt ther...
DATE: Dec 13, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
Ah, it is that time of year when Mother Nature in both her roles as weather-maker and fish provider combine with familial responsibilities to make it more than likely that the Island’s anglers will be spending their weekends on land. This may not be ...
DATE: Dec 10, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
Tax news specific to Bermudian residents with United States passports, i.e. dual citizens of the US/other countries and US citizens living abroad, who for various reasons such as ignorance of US tax law, or misunderstanding of their personal tax situ...
DATE: Dec 10, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Nemanja Vidic's injury is a huge blow for Manchester United and I think it could cost them their Premier League crown.
Vidic is an essential part of United's team at both ends of the pitch and I just don't see them being strong enough to challenge fo...
DATE: Dec 10, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Clyde Best
Bermuda’s future lies in establishing itself as a Mid-Atlantic Financial Centre. This means that Bermuda and Bermudians must forever abandon the idea of reviving tourism to the state and status that tourism occupied between 1920 and 1990. Following i...
DATE: Dec 09, 2011
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Happy Holidays Bermuda! Last week I hit hard on the Christmas tree merchants and perhaps I was a little to harsh on them. I did a little more research and determined that Christmas tree prices are not that much higher than last year. But guess what? ...
DATE: Dec 09, 2011
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
IF NEW tourism minister Wayne Furbert wants to examine the enormity of his task, he need look no further than this week's Goodwill golf tournament.
Once one of the most popular international sporting events on the Island, and in numbers one of the la...
DATE: Dec 09, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Adrian Robson