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Congratulations to St David’s Cricket Club on winning the league this season. They have been by far the best team in Bermuda this summer.
St David’s bounced back from a mediocre season last year and set the standard in Bermuda this year.
While cric...
DATE: Sep 23, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
ONCE upon a time cricket was considered a gentleman’s game.
Perhaps elsewhere it still is, but certainly not in Bermuda.
The game’s ruled by thugs, league players, most of whom aren’t good enough to play in other countries’ schoolboys teams.
When the...
DATE: Sep 23, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Adrian Robson
This week I will venture into sports and become a boxing beat writer. I watched the Mayweather vs Ortiz fight last Saturday night/Sunday morning and saw a good, interesting and controversial fight. Some people say that Mayweather took advantage of Or...
DATE: Sep 23, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
The International Telecommunication Union has taken its annual pulse of the “information society”, to see where we stand now.
What’s certain is the continuing growth and increasing penetration of information and communications technologies. With the...
DATE: Sep 21, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin
Immigration policy has long been intertwined with Bermuda's political discourse. In its current form, the issue of term limits has taken centre stage with strongly held views coming from multiple sides. While the development and implementation of the...
DATE: Sep 21, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Walton Brown
There is usually serious concern when a political party in any democratic society remains in power for too long. This is not a question of dumping one party for another, simply for the sake of change. Clearly that would be dangerous and misguided. Th...
DATE: Sep 20, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
In the last half of the 20th century the evangelical church was on the rise globally. Reacting to the idea that Bible-believing Christians were “fundamentalists”, which had become a bad name, this group of people advocated a conservative approach to ...
DATE: Sep 20, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
US housing, in my opinion, offers a great long-term opportunity. I know this probably sounds a bit crazy as most people think the US housing market is getting worse and has not begun to recover from its epic binge. It has taken this asset class a gre...
DATE: Sep 19, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
I don’t know if it’s just me but the opening week of Champions League was a bit dull with Manchester United’s clash with Benfica the only one was even remotely fascinating.
I have certainly seen much better games in this prestigious competition. Mos...
DATE: Sep 17, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clyde Best
After a week of dodgy weather, a promising forecast gave organisers the go-ahead to call the 2011 Royal Gazette Wahoo Tournament ‘on’. As it turned out, the call was right as the sea conditions moderated through the day and after a slow start by the ...
DATE: Sep 17, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
