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We must find effective ways of disciplining young people
Shawnette Somner: The signs of misbehaviour can usually be clearly seen when a child is young but they are often overlooked by the adults responsible for them.
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Too much greed and pain, too little love
Raisa Tuzo: I write today in an attempt not to ridicule anybody, or place blame on any particular group, social stratum, or political party, but to give voice to an otherwise silent population in this country; Bermudian youth.
A salute to some of the island's outstanding women
Maggie Fogarty: Come on, let's hear it for the girls - after all this week sees women across the world marking International Women's Day, an annual celebration of great female achievements.
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We'll fail if we desperately clutch at the dreams of the past
Larry Burchall: One of the oft-heard refrains from hard-core PLP supporters is that they are ‘doing what the UBP did’. Another chorus is that the PLP is ‘doing it better’. Fact and truth lie elsewhere.
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The OBA will get Bermuda back on track
Sylvan Richards: I can assure all right-thinking Bermudians that my colleagues in the OBA and I have no intention of destroying Bermuda in our goal of bringing good governance to our beloved island home.
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Young people must be taught to give and expect nothing back
Shawnette Somner: Young people must be taught to give and to expect nothing in return when it comes to community service.
A simple slogan won't dig us out of financial hole
Tom Vesey: "Growth over Austerity" was the refrain of the Premier and her party [during the latest Budget], and echoed in media headlines. Simple. Brilliant. But incredibly sneaky and stupid, too.
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Bermuda is in a self-created, self-dug debt trap
Larry Burchall: With GDP falling, your chances of seeing the economy improve and therefore your chances of improving your personal financial situation or your family's or your business's, is declining. Things are slowly worsening.
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Letter: If you're a Squibb, write to me
Graham Squibb is looking for information on a William Abraham Squibb who was in Bermuda in the late 1890s.
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There are dynamic, teenaged role models in our midst
Shawnette Somner: Being engaged in sports, the arts and the like helps to open our young people's minds to future opportunities.
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Why it is so important for you to filter your water
Dr Jamie Bacon: Everyone drinking water from a residential water tank should filter their water to protect themselves from ingesting contaminants and bacteria.
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Let's talk about job opportunities now and debt later
Jason Hayward: The current debate on debt has dragged on long enough and we now need to begin to look at opportunities in our local economy.
The case for raising Bermuda's debt ceiling
Craig Simmons: Whilst fiscal sustainability is key to economic health over the medium to long term, it is undesirable for the immediate future, the next 18 to 24 months.
Renfroe and Steede: two names synonymous with hope
Shawnette Somner: I was most impressed with Jordan and Willis. They were self-assured and confident as they verbalized their future aspirations.
Gov't has done more flip-flops than a show dolphin
Larry Burchall: If all [Government's] flip-flopping is normal and ought not elicit any comment, then our normal Bermuda world is a flip-flop world with all things flipping - or flopping - about.
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