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WASHINGTON Some heard a declaration of victory, others an admission of defeat. The many contradictions in President Obama’s speech about Afghanistan Wednesday night were perhaps intended to obscure the bottom line: Tens of thousands of American troop...
DATE: Jun 28, 2011
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I just received a letter from my local healthcare provider indicating that my monthly healthcare premiums have been increased 16.9 percent this year. This meant that the monthly payment had jumped almost 27 percent in two years. Although I was disapp...
DATE: Jun 27, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
Do you know where your important papers are? Do you know who owns your assets? Until fairly recently, being you and the owner of almost anything meant having a pieces of paper (besides the physical structure) that might be stamped, transferred, photo...
DATE: Jun 25, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
So just where are we? The summer is progressing a lot more rapidly that we would like to think and before you know it, Cup Match will be here and then it will be time for the “Back to School” sales.
This is surely what no angler has in mind but it i...
DATE: Jun 25, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
I don’t really know what has gone on in the big picture of this whole CONCACAF situation but if the allegations prove to be true and evidence is brought forward that backs the claims against Jack Warner, then it was the right thing for him to stand d...
DATE: Jun 25, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Clyde Best
IT seems to be a pastime of some of those in politics or sporting power to take pot shots at the media for what they consider negative reporting.
They'd rather see stories on the first page detailing the annual flower show or various tea parties.
For...
DATE: Jun 24, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Adrian Robson
With Cup Match literally one month away there is already some excitement in the air. What colts will force their way into the St. George’s and Somerset teams? Will there be new blood coming through to add additional excitement and enthusiasm to the g...
DATE: Jun 24, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
We are now officially into the summer of 2011. So often, even in this weekly review, we look at what is negative in our Island with our young people. However, I am happy to share some good news pertaining to young males in Bermuda. There is hope. We ...
DATE: Jun 24, 2011
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
In 1995, while campaigning for a “yes” vote in the Independence referendum, I began receiving telephone calls from an anonymous, raspy-voiced man, who was expressing his opposition to my efforts. This continued for about four months. After the refere...
DATE: Jun 23, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Walton Brown
Is “gamification” the new marketing meme (a term used to describe a concept that spreads via the internet) for businesses, advertisers and entrepreneurs out to make a buck in the information age?
In the last two columns I described some of the theor...
DATE: Jun 22, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin