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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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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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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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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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AUTHOR:
DJLT
Creating "apps" is one way IT developers can make some cash these days. Or they can also do a little bit to help publicise the world's major problems by entering the World Bank's "Apps for Development" competition.
If you are so motivated, try an...
DATE: Oct 20, 2010
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AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin
Despite eminently fishable weather, the fishing has been incredibly slow. A few wahoo and tuna have been caught and there are still quite a few frigate-sized mackerel around.
While this sounds like a really fine proposition, the truth of the matter i...
DATE: Oct 16, 2010
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
This is the final part in a four-part series.
"To know the road ahead, ask those coming back." – Chinese proverbA
change in circumstances, Mr. Editor, often leads to a change in approach. There's no question that circumstances around her...
DATE: Oct 15, 2010
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt