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Last week during the Motion to Adjourn in Parliament, MPs took the occasion to reflect on the PLP record. No doubt this will continue until the House rises for the summer recess and as political parties prepare for the election call, whenever that ma...
DATE: Jul 06, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Walton Brown
Each year at this time we celebrate the birth of the United States and recall the vision of our Founding Fathers who sought to create a vibrant and enduring democracy rooted in inalienable rights for all. We look back with respect and awe at their fo...
DATE: Jul 05, 2011
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Racism always ignites an avalanche of emotions from all directions, with people on both sides of the issue often going overboard in venting views on how best to move to a new day of inter-racial harmony, understanding, and cooperation.
Most of us who...
DATE: Jul 05, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Have you ever tried to trim a beard? Have you?
I once stood in front a mirror trying to get the thing absolutely symmetrically perfect. I'd cut a little off this side, and then I'd notice it looked out of balance. So, I'd cut a bit on the other side ...
DATE: Jul 05, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
One tournament finishes another one starts. It seems like football has been going on continuously for the past year or more.
Since the domestic football finished we’ve had the Under-17s World Cup, the Women’s World Cup and the Copa America is getting...
DATE: Jul 02, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Clyde Best
July the 4th is two days away. Domestic citizens of the United States, from the flat vast farmlands to the high Sierras, and the sophisticated East Coast, look forward to celebrating another independence day in a long line of celebrations.
American c...
DATE: Jul 02, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Wow! It's like instant summer.
Gone is all the overcast and breeze. It is now the hot, humid and sunshiny summers that we refer to as Bermudaful days. Plenty of good reasons to either stay in the air conditioning or to head offshore in search of som...
DATE: Jul 02, 2011
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Tight Lines
Cup Match, Cup Match, Cup Match will be the focus for the next few weeks.
This week my focus will be on the challengers, Somerset. What changes could be in the works? Will there be many recalls? I am sure their goal is to win the Cup back outright. ...
DATE: Jul 01, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
Hello Bermuda. It is getting hot; I’m at the point now where I don’t put my tie on unless I have a meeting.
We are enjoying a bit of activity this summer with a few happening hot spots on the Island, but we still need to develop an entertainment pro...
DATE: Jul 01, 2011
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
IF Michael Sims found himself enormously frustrated as he slipped down the leadboard at last weekend’s Mexican Open, he might take some consolation from the fact that much of Bermuda felt for him.
Of all sports, golf might be the most frustrating. I ...
DATE: Jul 01, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Adrian Robson