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In these times of spiralling national debt and momentous economic and social changes, we are in a “crisis of confidence”. The symptoms of this crisis is all around us:
l Businesses having difficulty meeting obligations
l Job shrinkage in local and in...
DATE: Aug 08, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Sir John Swan
This week I have the good fortune of being in the UK as they host the 2012 Olympic games. Not a typical sports fan, but being here one has little choice but to be swept up in the emotion, drama and excitement of it. And with every compelling story of...
DATE: Aug 07, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
Steps to Success: An Attitude of Gratitude
It is “the greatest virtue” described Marcus Cicero (circa 50BC). There are articles which claim it can transform your life, studies that suggest it is an antidote to depression and Oprah Winfrey’s website s...
DATE: Jul 31, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Julia Pitt
Having outlined issues connected with racial-equity in Bermuda, Kevin Comeau here presents solutions, in the form of four proposed programmes
The first thing to understand about social programmes is that there is no magic bullet. All important publi...
DATE: Jul 30, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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This is the text of Kevin Comeau’s speech delivered to Hamilton Rotary Club on Tuesday.
Yesterday’s solution is today’s problem
A number of racial-equity advocates have dedicated their entire lives to the racial-equity cause, continuing to speak out ...
DATE: Jul 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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Hi Peeps!
Well, we seem to have made it through a good chunk of the week without anyone being struck by lightning, which is always good! Let's hope any more crazy weather thinking about coming our way gets it over with before next week soggy Cup Matc...
DATE: Jul 26, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
What is is that drives certain individuals to commit extreme acts of violence against peace-loving, innocent individuals?
It would be easy to simply dismiss them as crazed individuals. But that does not help the authorities to prevent such outbursts...
DATE: Jul 24, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
This is the second part of Kevin Comeau’s opinion piece. The first part was published in yesterday’s Royal Gazette:
Racial inequity in the business world
Let’s begin our examination of racial inequity by looking at the world of Bermuda International...
DATE: Jul 19, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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At this moment — and perhaps for a short period longer, probably only months — there exists a window of opportunity for all Bermudians to benefit socially, economically and politically. That sounds exciting, and it is, but it requires black and white...
DATE: Jul 18, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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On the morning of Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at 9.55am, the Government of Bermuda announced in New York the sale of another large tranche of Bermuda bonds (called Senior Notes), some $475 million USD worth paying 4.138% interest annually, with a fifteen ...
DATE: Jul 14, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
