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In 1998, I like many of you were filled with hope after the election of the Progressive Labour Party. I believed in my heart that it would be a new day for Bermuda.
I was a budding entrepreneur with many hopes and aspirations to grow businesses and e...
DATE: Sep 09, 2011
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Under the PLP government many Bermudians have swung from complete denial straight through to pessimism, in one fell swoop.
If you believe the government that all our problems are the outside world’s fault, then, it is logical that there is nothing we...
DATE: Sep 09, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Bob Richards
September marks the beginning of a new school year. Students, teachers and parents are eager and apprehensive about outcomes for the year. Everyone has a responsibility to support, extend and accelerate the literacy skills of all learners. Getting of...
DATE: Sep 06, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Darnell Wynn
This is not a compliment. Perry’s 2010 tea party-steeped manifesto, “Fed Up!,” makes George Bush look like George McGovern. Perry has said he wasn’t planning to run for president when he wrote the book, and it shows:
The Texas governor floats the no...
DATE: Sep 02, 2011
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The longer I live, the more I realise the impact of attitude on life. It will make or break personal relationships, companies, churches, homes, political parties and even governments. The remarkable thing is we have a choice regarding the attitude we...
DATE: Aug 31, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Sir John Swan
There are few people who are absolutely comfortable with the current relationship between Government and the Bermuda Industrial Union.
Recently Premier Paula Cox, following anxious moments over a labour dispute involving a female bus driver who refus...
DATE: Aug 29, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Anyone who does not think that there is an election pending has been missing the signs.
The rhetoric, the promises of new programs, the photographic and interview opportunities, the demands and whining in the blame game are being displayed on both si...
DATE: Aug 27, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
While we sit and discuss who will be the Bermuda Cricket Board's next president and vice president in my opinion more importantly we also have to think about what the future holds for our sportsmen.
Two issues this week caught my interest, one about...
DATE: Aug 26, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
BAD is acting badly. In the latest incarnation of its long running effort to abolish conscription in Bermuda, Bermudians Against the Draft have launched a campaign to persuade young black men not to cast their ballot in the next general election. The...
DATE: Aug 17, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Walton Brown
Last week I sat and read Dale Butler’s article pertaining to Bermuda cricket. While reading the article several things came to mind. Like Mr. Butler, I too ask myself this question: with Bermuda having invested so much in our youth program, a woman’s...
DATE: Aug 12, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith