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The One Bermuda Alliance, as predicted, brought privatisation to the forefront post-election, with the formation of the SAGE Commission. One of the main directives of the SAGE Commission was to identify activities that can be privatised.
Privat...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
In 1981 a man returned to Bermuda from an extended trip to Canada. As he made his way to his home, he noticed a few new young faces among those children he had left behind.
He had never met most of these new faces. Likewise these new faces had never...
DATE: Jul 01, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
The search for the best career choice in Bermuda after graduation Moneywise article of June 13, 2015, “From graduation to a rewarding career” generated a number of comments and direct requests for additional advice. As always, these readers’ personal...
DATE: Jun 27, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
This week I am going to get personal, Mr Editor, but in a good way. It was only two weeks ago in my column on unsung heroes that I mentioned my uncle Bobby Barritt and his influence on my decision to go into politics. The tributes which have appeared...
DATE: Jun 26, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
In September 1980, approximately 120 students walked nervously yet excitedly into the gates of a high school.
They came with their well shined Clarkes’ “roach killer” brown leather shoes.
They came with their A-lined navy blue skirts reaching down be...
DATE: Jun 25, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Dear Dr Nekia,
Do you think that someone who receives a diagnosis of HIV should tell their friends and family? Don’t they have a right to know?
Sincerely, Right To Know
Dear Right To Know,
No matter the health diagnosis it’s very personal to the indi...
DATE: Jun 22, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nekia Walker
Snap. Snap. Zip. Unzip. Shove. Squeeze. Sit. Squash. Zip again. That’s the sound of a student packing for college for the first time.
This Slacker Mom is an open letter to those who are going off to study teaching. I am writing to you because I want ...
DATE: Jun 11, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Slacker Mom
National Heroes Weekend, eh. For many, when they think of heroes the first thing that comes to mind would be some Superman or Batman-like individual swooping down from the sky to save the damsel in distress.
For others, they may envision Chuck Norris...
DATE: Jun 11, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
For many, the title might remind you of the Greek alphabet. For those in the investment industry it denotes factors for returns.
Professionals in my industry are obsessed with measuring everything. In some cases this is very important. In others, unf...
DATE: Jun 08, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
By Becky Wright
I have a confession to make: I was once obsessed with my weight.
Every morning without fail, I would wake up, roll out of bed, stumble into the bathroom and before I’d even had a chance to gain proper consciousness, I’d step onto th...
DATE: Jun 03, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Becky Wright
