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The US Treasury yield curve has reached a record steep slope, as measured by the difference between the two-year and 30-year yield. The almost four-point difference between the on-the-run 0.6 percent two-year yield and the 4.5 percent 10-year bond yi...
DATE: Jan 15, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Patrice Horner
Words are extraordinarily powerful. Words paint pictures to convey attitudes, convictions, commitment, honesty, anger, confidence, learning and opinions. What we say verbally, we convey into meaning immediately.
What we don't say means even more, bu...
DATE: Jan 15, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Little doubt about it, we are in the throes of winter. Windy and wet not to mention a mite on the chilly side. Not exactly the sort of thing that has anyone running down to the boat, casting it off the moorings and tearing out to the Bank in search o...
DATE: Jan 15, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
The love of English football is as strong in Bermuda as it is in Europe. With the Premiership League attracting the best of the best worldwide it is no wonder as to why the English Football League is rated to many as the best league in the world.
Thi...
DATE: Jan 14, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
Wassup Bda? 2011 is already two weeks old. Only 50 left! I have some concerns about the state of the world. Across the Sargasso Sea to the shores of our American cousins we heard news of a heinous shooting incident in Arizona that has left a city and...
DATE: Jan 14, 2011
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
Uh-oh, the naughtiest of the grandparents has arrived to stay. Nana Lynne flew in last night, showering us all with gifts.
I shouldn't complain, but as her present to the lovely husband was an apron that says “health food makes me sick”, it would be ...
DATE: Jan 14, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
As the bellwether for the rest of the year, the annual Consumer Electronics Show is a four-day extravaganza of what companies plan to release in 2011.
At the end of the four-day show in Las Vegas, Acer's Iconia Windows 7 laptop was voted as the best ...
DATE: Jan 12, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin
Every so often Government is called upon to privatise aspects of its operations so as to achieve greater efficiencies. These calls are typically made around budget time and they almost invariably emanate from right of centre commentators and politici...
DATE: Jan 12, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Walton Brown
“Never make predictions, especially about the future”
- Casey Stengel
Forecasting is a dangerous game. Most of the investing industry seems to be obsessed with trying to guess the future. This is the time of year when strategist after strategist rol...
DATE: Jan 10, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
It is the bleak mid-winter, or so it seems. The passage of one cold front after another has reduced the local fishing effort to near nothing. With the holiday malaise having passed, even the commercial fleet seems to have turned to other practices wi...
DATE: Jan 08, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines