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In these days of instant communication, with so many communication devices at the disposal of millions on a global scale, not very much can be kept secret in either democratic countries or dictatorial regimes. As a result, the free press is challenge...
DATE: Jun 14, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
I started to write, “People are upset about homosexuality”, but that is not as accurate as it is to say, “People are upset by homosexual people”. The first is a subject over which we can debate, and we can even get pretty heated and not feel bad abou...
DATE: Jun 14, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
While it is fairly apparent that summer is indeed here, there have been some positive developments over the last couple of weeks. The wahoo bite continues to please and, just recently, the yellowfin have put in a serious appearance down on the Banks....
DATE: Jun 11, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
Fortunately, I was off the Island for much of the winter, which I understand weatherwise, left much to be desired.
We seemed to bypass spring and moved into summer conditions, with the result we are now being especially hard hit by drought, even wit...
DATE: Jun 11, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Griffiths
There’s been much said and written about the ‘cash for votes’ scandal currently engulfing FIFA.
Last week it seems I made a few comments in this column which ruffled a few feathers at the Bermuda Football Association and I feel I need to set a few th...
DATE: Jun 11, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Clyde Best
Parents send their children to school to learn more than they know; to achieve more than they have; to become successful. But how do you measure success? Money, fame, more than that?
June is the annual rite of passage for students everywhere, from sc...
DATE: Jun 11, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
FOR a country which once boasted more golf courses per square mile than any other at least that's what the tourist mags told us the re-opening of St. George's GC will be welcomed, not only by those who play the game, but the town's struggling retaile...
DATE: Jun 10, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Adrian Robson
Americans with foreign bank accounts must learn about the legal implications and dangers of FBAR. The Foreign Bank Account Report (FBAR) required to be filed by all American citizens and Green Card holders with foreign bank accounts and other financi...
DATE: Jun 10, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Here is my response to an article written by Josh Ball concerning the game between St. George’s and Bailey’s Bay last Sunday.
The reporter directly criticised both teams for fielding what he considered weak teams. I publicly want to establish that bo...
DATE: Jun 10, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
Recent economic data has been poor and surprised to the downside. The Citigroup Economic Surprise Index for the United States (which essentially measures the positive or negative level of actual economic data to estimated survey data) has plunged and...
DATE: Jun 10, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski