Monthly Archives: May 2009

45 lessons life taught me

Posted on May 31, 2009 by weblogbahamas

by Rick Lowe I'm not sure if this was actually written by the person noted, but they're neat thoughts any way. Sometimes we need some positive thoughts. Hope you enjoy it.

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The Bahamas and regulatory reform of electronic communications. A Town Meeting

Posted on May 30, 2009 by weblogbahamas
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The Bahamas Judicial System…a chilling account

Posted on May 30, 2009 by weblogbahamas

by Rick Lowe Check out this post at the Nassau Institute. The topic is a speech about the Judiciary by Mr. Maurice Glinton, an attorney from Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahama. He raises some chilling issues. I wish there were more … Continue reading →

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Difficult days in The Bahamas as FNM Government releases the 2009, 2010 Budget

Posted on May 29, 2009 by weblogbahamas

by Rick Lowe  Ballooning deficits and declining GDP is leaving public finances in The Bahamas devastated, further enslaving future generations to a public debt that will exceed $4 billion before we read John Maynard Keynes, 410 page treatise, General Theory … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Freedom: “It’s Only Money!”

Posted on May 29, 2009 by weblogbahamas

by Tibor R. Machan How is it you never hear prominent critics of Western materialism and capitalism defending the likes of Bernard Madoff with the exclamation, "It's Only Money!"? If their disdain for money is honest, if they consider it … Continue reading →

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Larry Smith, AKA Tough Call over at BahamaPundit rants

Posted on May 28, 2009 by weblogbahamas

by Christopher D. Lowe Larry Smith AKA Tough Call, over at BahamaPundit had a great rant yesterday (read it by clicking here…) and it appears he might be getting as incensed as we all should be? Here's my two cents..

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Flooding in Nassau, Bahamas a serious issue with multiple effects

Posted on May 27, 2009 by weblogbahamas

by Ian Mabon First published in The Tribune, Saturday, May 23, 2009 and republished here with the kind permission of the author. As we await the start of the 2009 Atlantic hurricane season in two weeks time, I couldn’t help … Continue reading →

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Don’t miss the Nassau Institute event tonight at The Nassau Yacht Club

Posted on May 27, 2009 by weblogbahamas

Mr. Maurice O. Glinton, Freeport based Counsel and Attorney, will provide an interesting perspective on The Judiciary here in Nassau on Wednesday, May 27, 2009 at 6:30pm at The Nassau Yacht Club, East Bay Street. His topic is: The Case … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Freedom: Bad Deja Vue

Posted on May 27, 2009 by weblogbahamas

by Tibor R. Machan I was born on the eve of World War II and once I could think a bit for myself my life was surrounded in Budapest with the disaster of Soviet style socialism. One standard feature of … Continue reading →

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PLP forms committee to investigate itself?

Posted on May 26, 2009 by weblogbahamas

by Rick Lowe According to The Nassau Guardian: "The National General Council (NGC) of the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) has formed a committee to examine the report commissioned by high-ranking party members following the 2007 general election after inquires on … Continue reading →

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