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DATE: Sep 30, 2011
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
By all accounts, the visit by the UK Minister for Overseas Territories Henry Bellingham was a success. The Minister gave Bermuda high marks for its overall governance and compared our debt levels favourably to that of the United Kingdom; Mr Bellingha...
DATE: Sep 29, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Walton Brown
I recently commented on how good government’s consumer affairs site was, and now I want to take a look at conservation services (www.conservation.bm).
Not bad. Still, sorry Mandy, you did ask for my comments so here they are in the spirit of construc...
DATE: Sep 28, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin
I don’t know how old Paul of Tarsus was when he died. No one knows that for sure. I suspect he was an older man, because he describes many years and various turns of growth along the way of what sounds like a full life. Supposedly he was born five ye...
DATE: Sep 27, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
On Wednesday of last week, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) announced that it would attempt to aid the US economy by extending the duration of its portfolio, effectively performing what the market has dubbed “Operation Twist” (OT). Quoting fr...
DATE: Sep 27, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
Election season is well underway, with the political parties selecting parliamentary candidates and positioning themselves for a general election.
Care needs to be taken not to get too carried away with the primaries, as they are a little like the t...
DATE: Sep 27, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Listen to a rather ordinary casual comment. “The company is paying a great dividend, around 5%. I’m seriously considering buying some of their shares.”
Not so fast. Think about what was just said. Is that all you should consider, a complete focus on...
DATE: Sep 24, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
The whole situation of money that has been wastefully spent by the BCB and BFA is something that has to be addressed and it is good that this is coming to light now with the forming of a commission.
You can't just distribute public money and not know...
DATE: Sep 24, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clyde Best
It is indeed later than you think. The commercial operators are heavily into their lobster fishing and most of the sporting competitions are over. Should things come to an end?
Of course not, is the answer to that question.
With the weather still lo...
DATE: Sep 24, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
The one upside to the recent roach invasion is that in the process of emptying the entire kitchen for the fogging, I threw away bags and bags of Useless Things. Out went the fish poacher and the orange press. No doubt I will need them next week, but ...
DATE: Sep 23, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns