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Here is my response to an article written by Josh Ball concerning the game between St. George’s and Bailey’s Bay last Sunday.
The reporter directly criticised both teams for fielding what he considered weak teams. I publicly want to establish that bo...
DATE: Jun 10, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
Recent economic data has been poor and surprised to the downside. The Citigroup Economic Surprise Index for the United States (which essentially measures the positive or negative level of actual economic data to estimated survey data) has plunged and...
DATE: Jun 10, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
Anthony, Anthony, Anthony. Welcome back to Powerful Men Behaving Badly, Weiner Edition. There's a lot of competition, but this episode may be the stupidest and most pathetic of all.
Some of our contestants former South Carolina Gov Mark Sanford moon...
DATE: Jun 10, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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Whenever a politician raises the notion of national Independence for Bermuda there is a predictable flow of negative commentary. Even though Independence is the natural political framework for countries and the democracy we all claim to hold so dearl...
DATE: Jun 08, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Walton Brown
Parents can’t even lock their children into their rooms these days as punishment; they are only giving them more time to play games in peace.
In fact, instead of fighting digital games, you should be learning how to play them with your children, say...
DATE: Jun 08, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin
The most precious commodity any politician has in a democracy is the voter. Without support from the person stepping inside the freedom booth, they know that they will either be removed from office, or hopes of gaining one would be dashed.
This is wh...
DATE: Jun 06, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Do not doubt that it is summer. The humidity is way up there, it is getting hot; the overnight low’s often more than 70 degrees and the talk is of hurricanes. Happily, the offshore temperature has not yet reached that number that seems to be the magi...
DATE: Jun 04, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
Attention! United States persons meaning US citizens residing abroad, dual citizens with the United States, green card holders (Permanent Residents) and US residents for income tax purposes, deadlines are fast approaching for compliance with US repor...
DATE: Jun 04, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
“You’re allergic to whining aren’t you mummy?” said Chloe innocently this morning. “Yes I am,” I replied, delighted that she had got the point.
“Well” she said, “I’m allergic to grown-ups.” And there we have it. I’ve officially been outsmarted by a t...
DATE: Jun 03, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
From time to time, political pundits and party leaders raise the spectre of restructuring aspects of Bermuda’s electoral system. While almost always presented as being in the “national” interest there is, nonetheless, an unmistakable more narrowly de...
DATE: Jun 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Walton Brown