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My frustration and disagreement with the ”union mentality“ I described previously is well documented, as is my desire to discourage persons having a ’welfare mentality‘. It is also my belief that the haves should help the have nots. But we have a res...
DATE: Jan 11, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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DJLT
Martha Myron Harris
New year, new start, new government, new goals, or are we recycling the same old topics? Of course, we are!
Nothing changes that much in a year. What is expected, however, is that with the new year comes fresh perspectives and ne...
DATE: Jan 05, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
My twenty years of teaching and long involvement in community work has offered a fair share of contact with young people. Perhaps this is why I have had queries from the younger generation regarding the up-coming General Election; mainly seeking guid...
DATE: Dec 17, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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Glenn Fubler
The US general election has arguably offered us the good, the bad and the ugly; a process that while flawed, remains essential. While any election has the potential to divide, it does include the genius of the secret ballot which allows citizens to f...
DATE: Nov 17, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Glenn Fubler
I'm glad you all seem to like the new-look website. It's much easier to find everything and there'll be a few more little improvements coming up. After Halloween, the next big event on the Bermuda calendar is, of course, World Rugby Classic Week, whi...
DATE: Nov 01, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
Hi folks,
There are but a few weeks left of boating season so you had better make the most of it before it’s gone. Luckily, there are four cruise options in this post alone that are coming up in September. Here’s what’s happening in Bermuda:
n The ...
DATE: Aug 30, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
In these uncertain economic times, we have to guard against the risk of creating a culture of dependency. More and more Bermudians are unable to find work and are becoming almost solely dependent on Government financial assistance.
Right now, it is i...
DATE: Aug 29, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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Swan and Burchall
Does the small investor have any trust left in capital markets? Trading market volatility still arises reflective of the ongoing Euro zone crisis, the upcoming US election, the US debt ceiling issues and contemplated changes in US tax rates and the e...
DATE: Jul 21, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Americans celebrate their independence from the British every 4th of July. Soon there may need to be a new holiday to celebrate a different kind of independence, energy independence.
By many accounts, the US sits on oil and gas reserves that rival ...
DATE: Jul 09, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
Morning Ladies and Gents.
So, not only are we now into the second half of 2012, yesterday also marked Independence Day when we honour the bravery of Will Smith and Jeff Goldblum, who saved the world from alien invaders back in the 1990s. Cause for ce...
DATE: Jul 05, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?