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Last night will have seen the second session of the Open Pairs and even though two pairs have stolen a march on the field in the first session, there are enough boards left for the winner to come from the chasing pack as the gap is meaningful but not...
DATE: Sep 26, 2015
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After weeks of announcing the start of the tournament season I’m glad to report that it is here!
Monday and Friday will see the Open Pairs being contested and it will be interesting to see whether any new line-ups enter the fray after the summer bre...
DATE: Sep 19, 2015
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I have had occasion this past fortnight to go deep into my archives accumulated over my nearly 80 years as a journalist and historian.
Today my feature is on Charles Eaton Burch, who etched his mark on the face of history as an academic, educator, po...
DATE: Sep 19, 2015
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Nobody turned up to hear Phil Morrison sing at his first gig decades ago.
He was then in his 20s, the frontman for local band Scarfish.
“Only the sound guy came, although he did like our music,” he recalled. “The band did get popular, but when you wr...
DATE: Sep 18, 2015
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Haitian teenager Jean Berry has trouble sleeping. His home in Port-au-Prince has no gate and crime is rife.
The only time he feels truly safe is at his school, run by American charity HaitiChildren.
He is learning maths and French, subjects which he ...
DATE: Sep 17, 2015
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At least three matters have profoundly impacted my sensitivities this week. Firstly were the thousands who filled Union Square for the 34th annual Labour Day celebrations. Secondly was news of the passing of Bermuda’s oldest resident, Mrs Doris Josep...
DATE: Sep 12, 2015
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We are slowly entering the fall season at the Club. The Friday games recommenced yesterday and next week on the 21st and 25th we will have the Open Pairs Championship and things will be back to normal.
Good to see the great article on the remarkable...
DATE: Sep 12, 2015
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Magnus Henneberger is begging Bermuda to scrub out beauty products containing microbeads.
The 13-year-old is an ambassador for American environmental group Plastic Tides.
The organisation warns of the danger plastics commonly found in facial scrubs ...
DATE: Sep 10, 2015
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This columnist, in many decades of writing hundreds of features, can count on one hand the number of times one was started with “I”.
One exception, which appeared in the Mid-Ocean News on August 14, 2000, related to my having been awarded an MBE. I ...
DATE: Sep 05, 2015
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Another column starts by announcing the departure of a valuable and popular Bridge Club member as Annelies Scheland is moving to England after a long association with the club. She signs off on a real high after her great success in the Worldwide Pai...
DATE: Sep 05, 2015
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