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The first day of school … and all the preparation in the world hasn’t managed to ready our household for the accompanying chaos of trying to get out the door, fed, with all the necessary named items, in the correct uniform, washed and brushed to make...
DATE: Sep 07, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
Not ready to kiss summer goodbye just yet? Don’t worry, Uncorked! Bermuda have got you covered as they are hosting Uncorked! Summer 2016 on Thursday, September 15th.
From 6pm until 8pm at the Royal Hamilton Amateur Dinghy Club, this promises to be ...
DATE: Sep 07, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
By chance, a few years ago I spotted an advert on Facebook for an event to be held at the Hamilton Princess. At first I paid it no mind then it dawned on me that it was an event that held some interesting possibilities. I then contacted the person wh...
DATE: Sep 02, 2016
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Are we there yet? This is a question frequently asked by persons on a journey to a place not yet known to them.
In 1834, England declared that all enslaved persons throughout the British Empire were to be set free of slavery. August 1 was to be their...
DATE: Aug 05, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Drowning remains a significant worldwide public health concern. It ranks as the third leading cause of unintentional injury death, accounting for 7 per cent of all injury-related fatalities.
It is a particularly major cause of disability and mortalit...
DATE: Jul 26, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Joe Yammine, MD
Gambling: The sure way of getting nothing for something — Wilson Mizner.
Gambling is public, or often, privately conducted. It is confusing to us personally to understand the reasoning and motivation behind gambling itself. We will hold back our cas...
DATE: Jul 23, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
“Buyer's remorse is the sense of regret after having made a purchase. It is frequently associated with the purchase of an expensive item such as a car or house. It may stem from fear of making the wrong choice, guilt over extravagance, or a suspicion...
DATE: Jul 09, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Overview to the New Bermuda Investment Primer Series — Part 1
With the ongoing upheaval of the UK political scene, the still unknown final effects (devastating or euphoric depending upon the viewpoints of who voted Bremain or Brexit) on the home econ...
DATE: Jul 09, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
School’s out for summer! Do you remember that feeling of having, what seemed like, endless weeks of vacation stretching out ahead?
Even with a summer job it felt so good just not to be in school. Can anything match that sense of freedom?
Retirement. ...
DATE: Jul 06, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
Part 6 of the New Bermuda Retirement series. The Next Step: Setting up projections to calculate future retirement savings and expenses
On May 21, Moneywise launched the first of two simplified retirement projection calculators. Calc-One portrays the...
DATE: Jul 02, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron