284 results returned for search: "independence AND " category "Opinion Writer"
Hope you all had a great holiday and have now fully-recovered.
There were definitely many sad post-Cup Match weekend faces on Monday, not to mention the ones who looked like they were positively hanging by a thread!
Think that your summer fun is now ...
DATE: Aug 09, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
You can’t beat the wit of Oscar Wilde. “I live in constant fear of not being misunderstood”, he once lamented. Of course Mr Wilde was no politician. Politicians have the opposite lament: they want to be always understood whatever they say however the...
DATE: Jul 19, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
The dreaded i-word was bound to come up, I suppose Mr Acting Editor. It was too good an opportunity for some to pass up on the opportunity to revive the issue of independence for Bermuda. I suppose too, that like clocks that have stopped ticking, it ...
DATE: Jun 14, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
Are Young Men More Irresponsible Financially Than Young Women? We heard from old men and their opinion of young women and their finances in the Royal Gazette article of April 06, 2013. http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20130406/COLUMN07/704069989 ...
DATE: May 25, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Part 2 of Young Women and Their Money. (Part 1 was featured on April 06, 2013 in the Royal Gazette.
Young women, Older women, Ancient women. This is the realistic picture of our lifespan from age thirty going forward. Thus, the answer to how much sh...
DATE: Apr 13, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
You know the saying, Mr Acting Editor, the more things change the more they stay the same. The Throne Speech ritual endured once again — with some minor variations. It was long, yes, (45 minutes or so) but it was mercifully short, perhaps pointedly s...
DATE: Feb 15, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
Please, Mr Acting Editor, I do not mean to make light of the recent double murder and the outrage that has followed when I ask this question: how many times must we go around the political mulberry bush before we take action?
I am trying to make a po...
DATE: Feb 01, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
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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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
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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CATEGORY:
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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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Glenn Fubler