360 results returned for search: "http AND " category "Opinion Writer"
Listen to a rather ordinary casual comment. “The company is paying a great dividend, around 5%. I’m seriously considering buying some of their shares.”
Not so fast. Think about what was just said. Is that all you should consider, a complete focus on...
DATE: Sep 24, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
|
AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
The International Telecommunication Union has taken its annual pulse of the “information society”, to see where we stand now.
What’s certain is the continuing growth and increasing penetration of information and communications technologies. With the...
DATE: Sep 21, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
|
AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin
US housing, in my opinion, offers a great long-term opportunity. I know this probably sounds a bit crazy as most people think the US housing market is getting worse and has not begun to recover from its epic binge. It has taken this asset class a gre...
DATE: Sep 19, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
|
AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
Better watch out for offers of a job that pays well in the short term but could send you to jail. The warning comes from a local reader who works in the Internet security business. He directed me to an article about “interesting job offers” made thro...
DATE: Sep 07, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
|
AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin
I read in the paper last week about the case of a man who has had psychological disorders of one kind or another from an early age, and who was convicted of sexually assaulting a young girl. It reminded me of all the cases of sex abuse I've encounter...
DATE: Sep 06, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
|
AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
I am no coder, and never will be one. I am also not a very good web designer, though I strive to be one. I survive, like many people building their own sites, by using the expertise and contributions of others. For example, the open source community ...
DATE: Aug 31, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
|
AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin
The Internet, social media and the mass sharing of content online has opened up a range of issues on who owns what and who has permission to republish. The debate has implications for those who post on social media and also for businesses, which migh...
DATE: Aug 24, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
|
AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin
Risk, volatility, and perceptions of strength. Another long tiresome week in capital markets where investors had to witness severe swings of positive and negative values. Volatility in capital markets is tracked by the Volatility Index.
The VIX, as ...
DATE: Aug 20, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
|
AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
The government’s new indication of granting Permanent Resident Certificates (PRC) to long-term key employees is an excellent economic decision to foster a broader sense of community and encourage a more stable and growing employment base.
The big pr...
DATE: Aug 15, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
|
AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
With the announcement last week from one of our major local banks, HSBC Private Bank Bermuda that they would no longer support accounts owned by US citizens, Bermuda residents with dual-citizenship with the United States, and green card holders livin...
DATE: Jul 30, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
|
AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
