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Sometimes I pick up The Royal Gazette and I have great difficulty believing what I read. Several times recently the One Bermuda Alliance has gone so far off the rails that I think it must be a joke. I know the party is inexperienced and the...
DATE: Oct 10, 2013
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Alzheimer’s and Dementia: Are you Prepared?
As I sat across the table and watched her eyes wander around the room, I thought to myself: “What is she thinking?”
As she turned towards me, her eyes stared right through me as though I was not there.
Sh...
DATE: Oct 09, 2013
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We have seen an enormous increase in the proliferation of ugly signage creeping all over the Island. Surely the new Digicel signage has hit an all-time low with their billboards. Isn’t it time our Planning Department instituted fines for th...
DATE: Oct 08, 2013
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October 6, 2013
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Increase 25 percent to an already high taxi fare and, after awhile you’ll see so many angry tourists that, some might end up catching a bus or renting a bike. Taxi drivers might love the increase but, TOURISTS soon won’t... ...
DATE: Oct 08, 2013
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Reading your Monday headline about the Corporation of Hamilton’s expenses made me want to get sick. I know that Minister Fahy has taken steps to amend the Municipalities Act and anyone who wants to criticise those steps should read this art...
DATE: Oct 08, 2013
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The silk spider (Nephila clavipes) is commonly known as the “Hurricane spider” in Bermuda for its supposed ability to predict bad weather. According to local folklore, it will spin its web close to the ground, in trees or shrubs, when bad weather is ...
DATE: Oct 08, 2013
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There are many in Bermuda who claim that the PLP government squandered so much money in building up such a huge national debt of billions that it will take many decades, if ever, to repay.
However, the current OBA government is considering “giving aw...
DATE: Oct 02, 2013
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Under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, Bermuda has special rights over the exploration and use of the natural resources within our Exclusive Economic Zone …. our EEZ. This is essentially a circle around Bermuda with a 200 mile rad...
DATE: Sep 28, 2013
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The cyberspace world of communication has engulfed societies around the world, and many young people have fallen prey to devious criminals, who entice the vulnerable to engage in inappropriate activity, after first giving them the impression that fri...
DATE: Sep 24, 2013
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David Niven (1910-1994), the Oscar-winning actor whose pencil moustache, debonair manner and easy charm made him the screen embodiment of British urbanity for more than 40 years, took a circuitous route to Hollywood stardom — one which brought him th...
DATE: Sep 23, 2013
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