THE Red Queen Hypothesis originally emerged in the evolutionary sciences. The name and central principle derive from the hypo-manic character in who remarks that "in this place you have to do all the running you can do just to stay in the same place"...
Path to Independence
March 24, 2004
Dear Sir,
The big “I” word has returned for no particular reason except “Why not?”
One assumes the Premier's shop-worn rhetorical flourish in asking himself the question: “Why at this time” and his answer to himsel...
Premier Alex Scott has appointed the first two members of the Progressive Labour Party's Independence committee.
Party Chairman Sen. Neville Tyrrell and Deputy Leader Ewart Brown will head the committee, Sen. Tyrell confirmed yesterday.
The pair are ...
Cuba will drain from us
March 23, 2004
Dear Sir,
In reply to Mr. Gilbert, a friend of mine who certainly needs to take off the myopic blinders. First the title of his letter should have read ?What does Bermuda Gain?? Because Cuba gains by the tacit a...
Washington ? "God save the United States and this honourable court." With that prayer opening the US Supreme Court, the justices gathered to hear Michael Newdow, argue that his daughter ought not be subjected to beginning her school day by reciting t...
AS Bermuda's Cuban connections continue to cause controversy in some quarters, recent statements made by some Opposition figures and commentators have revealed how little is known locally about the culture and politics of the Caribbean country.
While...
WITH US Airways adding additional flights from Bermuda to Florida in May, it's not too early to start thinking about travel possibilities there.
Two flights will serve Fort Lauderdale, the other Orlando. Which means Caribbean cruises sailing from Flo...
March 17, 2004
Dear Sir,
Beware the "ideas of March" and Alex Scott's remarks!
Does he remember that he speaks for all of us when participating in serious events, such as the "Swearing In" of the New Chief Justice? What an embarrassing and disrespect...
About 200 students turned up to hear business leaders speak at the Concept U! Networking conference, yesterday.
Concept U! was born out of business guru Tom Peters' conference in November, 2002 and is supported by XL Capital, HSBC Bank of Bermuda and...
Bank of Bermuda CEO Philip Butterfield said the Island could see further expansion of its banking sector ? but it would not be a "free for all".
Mr. Butterfield, during a speech last week at the Financial Planning Association of Bermuda's winter meet...