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As 2010 draws to an end we now shift our focus to the year ahead. Many of us will be making New Year's resolutions in the hope of fighting what sometimes seem like personal demons; I will, instead, share my wish list for Bermuda in 2011.
1. While we...
DATE: Dec 23, 2010
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Walton Brown
If you fail to plan, you plan to fail. To get somewhere in life, we need to know which way we are heading and a roadmap of how to get there. For some reason, so many of us leave our most important decisions to chance. Or we caught-up in the details a...
DATE: Dec 18, 2010
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Patrice Horner
Part 2 The Way We Were - The Tech Bubble Reached the Bursting Point
Commentary on the last 12 Years of Individual (and Institutional) Investor Growth in Bermuda
The financial investments suitcase salesmen strolled in and raced out, some never to be s...
DATE: Dec 11, 2010
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
After reading The Royal Gazette article this past Monday regarding the Chris Douglas announcement of withdrawing from the national squad, I couldn't resist probing into the matter further.
This news has personally left me distraught and a bit panic-...
DATE: Dec 10, 2010
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
“Cheer up, the worst is yet to come” Philander Chase Johnson (Yes, a real person, an American journalist and humourist, now deceased).
There’s no need for me to pile on, Mr. Editor, but let’s just say that I am not at a loss for words over the rec...
DATE: Dec 10, 2010
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
As Bermuda along with many countries approach perhaps the biggest festive season of the Christian calendar, which we all know as Christmas, it might be an appropriate time to re examine our value system which largely determines our quality of life.
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DATE: Dec 07, 2010
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
My late grandfather often told us as kids to never complain about something unless you have spent the time developing a solution. I have received a lot of feedback on my recent article about the Bermuda economy (“Recovering from recession? No, it...
DATE: Dec 06, 2010
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
“ … and they shall beat their swords into ploughshares, and their spears into pruning forks” Holy Bible, Isaiah 2:4 and Micah 4:3.
FAT chance, Mr Editor, that this will actually happen any time soon in the House, but it would be a good place...
DATE: Dec 03, 2010
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
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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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Walton Brown
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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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron