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Fixing our education system is a necessary priority. With the dedicated members of the Board of Education, the enthusiasm of Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith, and no shortage of resources, we are well poised to rehabilitate this ailing syst...
DATE: Dec 01, 2010
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AUTHOR:
Walton Brown
Many Bermudians, black and white, helped in years gone by to make our tourist business outstanding despite the many social obstacles of the day.
They understood that one negative incident involving guests, could snowball and damage the entire in...
DATE: Nov 29, 2010
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Well, the weather certainly isn't helping the weekender and the year's sport fishing is rapidly drawing to a close. Part of the problem is that the sportsman is limited to which days he or she is free to fish. Add in the increasing pressures arising ...
DATE: Nov 13, 2010
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Tight Lines
Where, oh, where have all the fishermen gone could be a lament of the time. The recent downturn in activity seems to have dissuaded amateurs from even attempting to try their luck offshore and the shift to lobstering by commercial operators has helpe...
DATE: Nov 06, 2010
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
November usually finishes off any good growth and flowering potential as temperatures drop, cooler weather dominates and the occasional north wind doth blow. It has been an unusual year weatherwise, a colder than normal winter leading into a prolonge...
DATE: Nov 03, 2010
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Griffiths
Sometime quite soon, we will witness another changing of the guard. We don't know who it will be representing us and the affairs of our country, but we hope the person selected is taking this position at the right time, for the right reasons, with th...
DATE: Oct 23, 2010
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
This week's PGA Grand Slam of Golf was an unqualified success.
Ernie Els said so. Graeme McDonnell concurred.
David Toms and Martin Kaymer both want to come back.
The syrupy commentators of the TNT network, who televised every hole, were falling over...
DATE: Oct 22, 2010
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AUTHOR:
Adrian Robson
Under normal circumstances North Village versus St. George's would be just a normal game and to most that's just what it is.
However, come Sunday when North Village enter Wellington Oval to play St. George's in the Premier League for the first time ...
DATE: Oct 22, 2010
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
"So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past." – F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby.
Let's start with the critics first, Mr. Editor. Barritt may not be making this stuff up, but it hardly sets the world on fi...
DATE: Oct 22, 2010
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
Today's topic is about careers. This week the ACE Foundation is having a Careers Fair. The problem I have with this is that traditionally, many young people only come to these events looking for free stuff; with little to no interest in really obtain...
DATE: Oct 22, 2010
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DJLT