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Wow, it is hard to believe that we are currently in the midst of the eleventh Bermuda Big Game Classic! It seems like only yesterday that marlin tournaments were the province of a very few who devoted just a few days a year to these species. It just ...
DATE: Jul 16, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
If ever there was a time when you need a financial plan in your life, this may be it.
Uncertainty over the domestic economy, your job may be on the line, your family may be under financial pressure, and you may be worried about your prospects for fin...
DATE: Jul 16, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Chloe watched me thoughtfully from the sofa this morning.
After seeing me fly up and down the stairs, change Belle twice, make breakfast, help the lovely husband solve the “missing pants” conundrum, retrieve banana from on top of the clock, and pile ...
DATE: Jul 15, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
Well it’s Eastern Counties Cup time and I would be remiss if I didn’t wish my team, the champions, Cleveland County Cricket Club, good luck in the 2011 competition. May we keep the cup for at least another year.
Today my pet peeve is customer servic...
DATE: Jul 15, 2011
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
Cup Match is Bermuda’s biggest sporting event and for many, the most enjoyable holiday, but spectators are longing for a solution to end the draws and have a guaranteed winner. This week, I look at the extenuating facts as to why we have had so many ...
DATE: Jul 15, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
I spent the weekend camping at Silverstone for the Formula 1 race with seven other gadget equipped people.
I counted among us eight smartphones (including three BlackBerrys and one iPhone), an iPad, an iPod, a Kindle and a digital recorder. Everyone...
DATE: Jul 13, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin
As anticipation of a general election gains momentum, one of the major risks is that voters will be presented with political Pied Pipers that might not be the best interest of the country.
In any general election, the party in power usually pulls out...
DATE: Jul 12, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
In the summer between the third and fourth grades we moved house. We lived in the Central Valley of Northern California, and we moved into an old, family house on the top of a hill. There were oak trees around it and a pasture in the back that also h...
DATE: Jul 12, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
Just what is going on out there? Here we are at the height of what should be the blue marlin season and while there are good numbers of fish and plenty of action, the majority are white marlin.
Not what we would expect. Bermuda has never really been ...
DATE: Jul 09, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
There is some exciting and enterprising football being played around the world at the moment and it is nice to see the younger players getting recognised as well as the women who are also playing some good football.
I managed to see a bit of the Swed...
DATE: Jul 09, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clyde Best
