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“Berkeley, dear Berkeley, children of thine are we. The green and gold we will ever uphold ...”
For more than 100 years, generations of Bermudians have sang this school song. For more than 100 years, thousands of Bermudians have embedded those words...
DATE: May 01, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Some things never change, Mr Editor. Or so it seems. It was back to the future when I recently had occasion to pick up a copy of the Report of The Royal Commission into the 1977 Disturbances, better known as the Pitt Report, and thumbed through some ...
DATE: May 01, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
There’s this television commercial of a child in a school cafeteria with a soda, opening a bag of chips.
The chips go everywhere and she’s embarrassed.
The problem is solved with a plastic zippered bag.
I don’t know which would upset my daughter’s ...
DATE: Apr 23, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Slacker Mom
Last week, Arianna Huffington, president and editor-in-chief at The Huffington Post, landed on our pink sandy shores. She spoke to a packed ballroom at the Fairmont Southampton about her latest book, Thrive: The Third Metric to Redefining Success and...
DATE: Apr 17, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
April is Financial Literacy month in the United States. Since we Bermuda residents (at least, some of us) love to mimic our US neighbours in so many trends: styles, investments, entertainment, why not adopt the Financial Literacy Month Initiative her...
DATE: Apr 11, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
“Nobody needs unions” — Bob Stewart, BDA SUN Aug 31, 2012
“Last week’s industrial action was, quite simply, a case of the BTUC and its members protesting in favour of its own selfish interests.” OBA MP Leah Scott, February 10, 2015.
The war against ...
DATE: Apr 10, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
There is increasing alarm throughout the community that behaviour in what should be our honourable House of Parliament has slipped to a point where crucial matters that affect all Bermudians have taken second place to political point-scoring.
The cli...
DATE: Apr 06, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Enjoy a wonderful evening at the UNESCO World Heritage Site as you join in with the 200th anniversary celebration of Pilot “Jemmy” Darrell in the Town of St George on Saturday, April 11. From 6.30pm until 9.30pm, you can learn about “Jemmy” and other...
DATE: Mar 30, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
If you have children between the ages of 10 and 14 who would love to discover the wonders of the ocean and its influence on life on Earth, then you may be interested in registering them in the Dolphin Quest Ocean Adventure Camp, a series of one-week ...
DATE: Mar 24, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
Retirement is an old, overused word. Retirement is no longer relevant in today’s global society. This opinion (mine) is that Bermuda’s economy is just not producing (or keeping on Island)* our skilled young people in numbers anywhere near close enoug...
DATE: Mar 21, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
