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The earthquake and tsunami in Japan is one of the greatest human tragedies of our lifetimes and our thoughts and prayers are with the people of Japan. It is difficult to accurately evaluate the complete impact as the situation remains fluid. I will d...
DATE: Mar 21, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
My Sunday afternoon shop in Supermart is usually a pretty relaxing experience. Chloe follows me round the aisles munching on an apple or some raisins, or sits in the cart, elbow-deep in a box of a ridiculously healthy wholegrain cereal. But not last ...
DATE: Mar 18, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
THROUGH either arrogance or ignorance, certain sporting bodies and, to some extent, the public have argued that the Island Games can’t benefit our athletes.
It’s a perception which, in some quarters, might still exist.
Yet facts and figures don’t sup...
DATE: Mar 18, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Adrian Robson
So here we sit on the edge of a special development order. The Senate, our prestigious Upper House, is about to vote on an SDO for the Tucker's Point Club. I have reserved comment on this up to now because I didn't feel that I had enough information....
DATE: Mar 18, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
The Bermuda national cricket team was selected this week and while there were one or two surprises, I feel the team is well balanced.
As they go on this venture to Dubai to play in the Division Two play-offs, I really hope the players understand wha...
DATE: Mar 18, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
Bermuda lost a hero this week. The passing of Dr Barbara Ball trade union leader, parliamentarian is the loss of another leader in our long, collective quest for social justice. Those who knew Dr Ball understood well that behind her quiet demeanour s...
DATE: Mar 16, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Walton Brown
It is more than a bit disconcerting to go to my favourite sites and see the names of people whom I connect with on Facebook appear in little tucked away boxes on the page.
This is really the end of privacy as I know it, seeing the trails of my Faceb...
DATE: Mar 16, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin
Relevant information is being withheld from the public and the legislature
The first question that should come to everyone’s mind in trying to decide whether the granting of an SDO to Tucker’s Point Resorts (“TPR”) is good or bad for the people of Be...
DATE: Mar 15, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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Amidst the barrage of rhetoric and sensationalism, I hope to shed a refreshing perspective on the Tucker’s Point SDO. I understand an SDO should only be granted where national interests require it. It is my firm belief that Bermuda needs this SDO.
T...
DATE: Mar 15, 2011
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This article was originally written in 2003 as job erosions started quietly in the private sector. It has been updated for the current environment.
Is Your Job On The Line? In 2003, the Bermuda Bakery production facility closed, along with the loss ...
DATE: Mar 12, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
