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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:
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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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AUTHOR:
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?
Happy 236th birthday America, with many happy returns of this day! As an American, it never ceases to amaze me how our forefathers risked so much for our liberties and our freedom. The majority of them lost their homes and many their lives to win the...
DATE: Jul 04, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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Governments around the world come and go for many reasons, including failure to be accountable to the people they serve, along with tyranny, corruption and undemocratic principles.
In these circumstances it is always the people who must struggle to m...
DATE: Jul 04, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
This year’s celebration of the fourth of July 2012 in the United States represents 236 years of a strong world-dominant, independent nation, a nation built upon the US constitution and the Declaration of Independence, that “We hold these truths to be...
DATE: Jun 23, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron