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Sitting on the beach the other day, watching my daughters play in the waves, set my mind to wondering about the future of jobs in Bermuda.
To use a surfing analogy, just like the ocean, Bermuda has seen a series of excellent wave sets wash upon its ...
DATE: Apr 30, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
The sugar-induced high from the European Central Bank’s injection of more than $1.3 trillion in three-year money into Europe’s flailing banks has begun to subside. The Euro sovereign debt crisis, unfortunately, is far from over.
Yields on Italian an...
DATE: Apr 23, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
Do you know the real cost of purchasing and owning a mutual fund? It is hard to figure out, even when you are truly conscientious in reading all of the fine print in the investment materials. Part of the information problem is the lower level of deta...
DATE: Apr 07, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Wow! The lobster season comes to an end and the weather promptly puts paid to any fishing that might have been done. The onset of a late winter gale and the passages of some classic northern Atlantic depressions pretty much kept everybody home.
On a...
DATE: Apr 07, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
“Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen pounds nineteen and six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds ought and six, result misery.”
Wilkins Micawber a fictional character from Charles Dic...
DATE: Apr 02, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
Launching a bond offering. The last time the Bermuda government borrowed money on a long-term repayment plan (this did not include the revolving cash overdrafts), the Bermuda public knew little of the details even after the bond deal was announced. I...
DATE: Mar 10, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
The annual budget of the current Bermuda Government was presented yesterday, after this article went to press. I will have commentary on its content next week.
According to biztaxlaw.com, a basic budget is defined as: “a financial document used to p...
DATE: Feb 25, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
At the risk of bringing down the vengeance of Mother Nature; to be honest, this winter has not been particularly difficult and there have been more fishable days than we might usually expect at this time of the year. March is now in sight and the fis...
DATE: Feb 18, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
So, the holidays are over and we are rapidly settling into an angler’s winter of discontent. The days are grey, there are winds that seem almost endless and the sea is all churned up. The overcast is not limited to the sky and horizon but it has rapi...
DATE: Jan 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
We humans know that we are anything but ordinary creatures. We experience emotions galore.
According to respected psychologist Paul Ekman, the basic emotions are: sadness, happiness, anger, fear, disgust, and surprise. These emotions combine in diffe...
DATE: Dec 24, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
