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So here we sit on the edge of a special development order. The Senate, our prestigious Upper House, is about to vote on an SDO for the Tucker's Point Club. I have reserved comment on this up to now because I didn't feel that I had enough information....
DATE: Mar 18, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
The Bermuda national cricket team was selected this week and while there were one or two surprises, I feel the team is well balanced.
As they go on this venture to Dubai to play in the Division Two play-offs, I really hope the players understand wha...
DATE: Mar 18, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
Bermuda lost a hero this week. The passing of Dr Barbara Ball trade union leader, parliamentarian is the loss of another leader in our long, collective quest for social justice. Those who knew Dr Ball understood well that behind her quiet demeanour s...
DATE: Mar 16, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Walton Brown
It is more than a bit disconcerting to go to my favourite sites and see the names of people whom I connect with on Facebook appear in little tucked away boxes on the page.
This is really the end of privacy as I know it, seeing the trails of my Faceb...
DATE: Mar 16, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin
Relevant information is being withheld from the public and the legislature
The first question that should come to everyone’s mind in trying to decide whether the granting of an SDO to Tucker’s Point Resorts (“TPR”) is good or bad for the people of Be...
DATE: Mar 15, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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Amidst the barrage of rhetoric and sensationalism, I hope to shed a refreshing perspective on the Tucker’s Point SDO. I understand an SDO should only be granted where national interests require it. It is my firm belief that Bermuda needs this SDO.
T...
DATE: Mar 15, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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This article was originally written in 2003 as job erosions started quietly in the private sector. It has been updated for the current environment.
Is Your Job On The Line? In 2003, the Bermuda Bakery production facility closed, along with the loss ...
DATE: Mar 12, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
What had once been a fairly straightforward asset class focused on yields, maturity, and credit standing, global fixed income investing has now become an intense exercise to assess sovereign debts and currency changes.
There are now more than 100 ma...
DATE: Mar 12, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Patrice Horner
All the tell-tale signs that the fishing season is not too far off are there. The spring wahoo run appears to be done and dusted; there are yellowfin on the offshore grounds and it is only a matter of time and probably temperature before a billfish s...
DATE: Mar 12, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
I have to start off by saying that I felt the sending off of Robin van Persie was extremely harsh and arguably spoilt an otherwise fascinating Champions League match between Arsenal and Barcelona.
But having said that, people have to understand the r...
DATE: Mar 12, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clyde Best
