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“You can't kiss me now Benjamin,” whispered Chloe, “…my Mummy's watching.”
And so it begins. At the tender age of three, my little girl is starting to hide things from me. And we're not just talking crayons in the washing machine, but her very first...
DATE: Feb 04, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
This week I attended the homegoing service for Arnold Francis. What a man. What a life well-lived. Bermuda, we have lost a giant of a man, a pillar of our community, a man who stood and fought for righteousness and fairness. But his passing reminds m...
DATE: Feb 04, 2011
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
HAVING been in the States for the last few weeks it has been impossible to escape the Super Bowl hype.
On every sports channel, local channel and even on the networks, it seems nothing matters more than this Sunday's big game between the Pittsburgh S...
DATE: Feb 04, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Adrian Robson
February IS a month that should be removed from the gardener's calendar; it is usually cold, windy and wet and little if any growth is seen. So what to do?
Such a month is good for reflection; with the subject of horticulture the science of gardening...
DATE: Feb 04, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Griffiths
This week was a very tough week for me as I was sitting here in England watching Prizefighter (boxing) and memories of my brother Ray Smith came to mind.
Prizefighter is simply eight fighters drawn in a quarter final, semi final and final style. If y...
DATE: Feb 04, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
Bermuda could be facing a new day in voting trends as many people review their current economic plight and search for a new direction to recapture the spirit of the Bermuda that gave most citizens pride, despite challenges in crossing bridges of soci...
DATE: Feb 03, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
As it's Safer Internet Day on February 8, I point you to testing done on an EU study on parental control programs for children.
These are not programs to control parents of course, though some children might wish they could. These instead filter out ...
DATE: Feb 02, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin
I have always thought of Mr Arnold Francis as one of Bermuda’s most outstanding men. He was born a Pond Dog. He attended Central School, and was one of Berkeley’s brightest students. As a young man he was the physical education teacher at Central Sch...
DATE: Feb 02, 2011
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There comes a time when the people have to act directly to bring about necessary change. The raison d’être almost always involves the failure of the formal political process politicians to move decisively on issues people want to see addressed. Direc...
DATE: Feb 02, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Walton Brown
It's about 7.30pm on the locked unit. People have had their evening meal. Some have settled down to watch television in the group room. Others are sleeping already in their beds.
We used to take people out for a cigarette break but that doesn't happ...
DATE: Feb 01, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell