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This week a very close and prominent person in my family passed. Whilst I am very close to my own parents and have tried my best to prepare myself for that day when the Lord calls them home to Glory, nothing can prepare you for the passing of one’s p...
DATE: Apr 01, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
In most democratic countries politicians are constantly challenged on whether they are in politics for prestige and personal gain, or truly to help the country and the people they serve.
These challenges persist because too often the people see polit...
DATE: Mar 31, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
In this follow on to last week’s column I look at some of the trends driving social media and the techniques being used by marketers.
If you do not have a PR company, you can get away with the minimal, keeping in mind low effort probably means low pa...
DATE: Mar 30, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin
Bermudians who get a job at the proposed $2 billion Morgan’s Point resort will be offered staff housing, Deputy Premier Derrick Burgess has pledged.
He said that should prove a “major incentive” in persuading locals to pursue a career in the hotel in...
DATE: Mar 30, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
For some decades now, successive Bermuda governments have articulated the need for a land title registry. Having all property registered on this comparatively small land mass would provide a guarantee of title and allow the buying and selling of prop...
DATE: Mar 30, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Walton Brown
A “bit” is a word; it’s a contraction for “binary digit”, and it’s the basic unit of information in computing. However, there is an older understanding of the word “bit.” Before people travelled the digital roads of the virtual world, they used to ge...
DATE: Mar 29, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
There’s something not quite right about the DNA of Arsene Wenger’s Arsenal side.
At both ends of the pitch they have some serious deficiencies that urgently need remedying if they are to end their astonishing seven-year wait for a piece of silverware...
DATE: Mar 26, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clyde Best
They say that April showers bring May flowers but here in Bermuda April can be anything from a spell of winter to not much short of high summer.
Judging by the way the offshore water temperature is moving steadily on upwards, summer is probably plan...
DATE: Mar 26, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
The Proverbial budget. It is so vital to good money management. It seems so easy to do. After all, what is there to know you earn, you spend, if there is something left, you save it. But as one person said: “ I don’t need help putting a budget plan t...
DATE: Mar 26, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
We think everyone can agree that it would make little sense to grant Tucker’s Point Resorts (TPR) an SDO to build houses and condos on environmentally-protected lands if the decision-makersMembers of the Legislaturehave not been given all relevant in...
DATE: Mar 25, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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