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Wow! If you thought last week’s weather was unseasonable, this past week really was a turn-up for the books. The almost wintry blasts of cold northern air brought on by gale force northwesterlies had people grabbing for winter coats, sweaters and boo...
DATE: May 15, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
FOLLOWING on from a prior article regarding the care and coddling of your pension, an vital asset in planning for your financial future, today we will focus on the pension distribution phase for those ready-to-retire individuals.
First, a bit of bac...
DATE: May 15, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
During times of inflation, the value of a dollar today is worth more than one in the future. Tuesday is a bit soon, but it illustrates the point. Conversely, when there is deflation the value of something might be less in the future. When that is the...
DATE: May 14, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Patrice Horner
Looking back on my years as a professional footballer I can honestly say I have very few regrets.
I had 16 wonderful seasons getting paid to play the game I love for distinguished, historic clubs such as my beloved West Ham and Feyenoord in Holland.
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DATE: May 14, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clyde Best
I have sat quietly over the past few weeks as the nonsense surrounding the conduct of ferry and bus drivers has unfolded getting more and more ridiculous with each day, each statement, each decision whilst our tourism industry continues to be battere...
DATE: May 13, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
For those Manchester United fans, of which I am one, I am sure you sat in awe this past weekend watching them crucify Chelsea from the first minute of the game to the 90th.
This win has moved United to within one point of winning a record 19th leagu...
DATE: May 13, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
THIS month's Marathon Derby has got a new flavour. And for many, it's left a sour taste in the mouth.
The decision by the organising committee to allow tourists to run in the race is the latest change to devaluate the event's rich heritage.
It's alwa...
DATE: May 13, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Adrian Robson
Educators and researchers have benefited greatly by being able to share information and techniques via the Internet. Collaboration online, especially using social networks, is also becoming important.
For researchers who want to live closer to home s...
DATE: May 11, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin
You cannot make a politician like Austin Thomas. Today, politicians around the world contour their policies and positions based on the latest polls results; they are careful to use politically correct language so as not to offend; and they don’t alwa...
DATE: May 11, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Walton Brown
Some years ago I was invited into the cockpit of a British Airways flight to Washington. Entering the flight deck area, it was amazing to see so many instruments, but on looking out the front window it became clear that without those tools, the crew ...
DATE: May 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
