Monthly Archives: December 2009

Nassau Motor Service Video for Bahamas B2B

Posted on December 19, 2009 by weblogbahamas

I can’t help it. Our guys did such a great job. Thanks to Bahamas B2B and everyone involved.

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Dilemma at Clifton Point, New Providence, Bahamas

Posted on December 18, 2009 by weblogbahamas

Richard Coulson First published in The Tribune November 12, 2009 A few days’ recent strolling The Clifton Heritage National Park gave  a sharp antidote to the grandiloquent opening ceremony last April and revealed a distressing truth: the Park is one … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Freedom: Yes, Roger Federer is Human

Posted on December 18, 2009 by weblogbahamas

Tibor R. Machan Roger Federer–who is the most successful tennis player in the recorded history of the game and who won his 15th grand slam championship on Sunday, July 5th at Wimbledon–is, contrary to suspicions voiced by Roger Cohen, of … Continue reading →

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What is Hulan Hanna (Assistant Commissioner of Police, The Bahamas) Thinking?

Posted on December 17, 2009 by weblogbahamas

by Jerome Pinder In an article in today's Tribune "Police warning for Public frustrated with armed robberies," Assistant Commissioner of Police Hulan Hanna warns the Public of taking matters into their own hands.  If this is all he has to say … Continue reading →

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The Nassau Institute is dead wrong – again! about Climate Change

Posted on December 16, 2009 by weblogbahamas

Rick Lowe A letter writer to The Tribune going by the pseudonym of Galileo resorts to calling The Nassau Institute names in this recent missive. As Russell Roberts said recently: "When you have the facts, no need to yell and … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Freedom: Gratitude and Bailouts

Posted on December 16, 2009 by weblogbahamas

Tibor R. Machan Business Week reports–in the July 13 & 20, 2009, issue, on page 22–that Assistant Professor Randle Raggio of Louisiana State University has written, for the Harvard Business Review, a case study of "whether bailout recipients should say … Continue reading →

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What can we do about crime in Nassau, Bahamas?

Posted on December 15, 2009 by weblogbahamas

Rick Lowe Almost everyone you come in contact with these days seems preoccupied by crime here on Nassau. Crime has certainly increased, but what can we do about it?

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Lessons in Freedom: Rights and Animals Again

Posted on December 14, 2009 by weblogbahamas

Tibor R. Machan That people have rights is an idea that has been around a while–some argue that even Aristotle, who accepted a form of slavery for some, began to reflect on them back in ancient Greece. In time the … Continue reading →

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Dr. Russell Roberts on The Peculiar Economics of Political Pandering

Posted on December 14, 2009 by weblogbahamas

Rick Lowe As usual, Dr. Roberts provides more lessons for our politico’s and our understanding of economics here. Enjoy. http://fora.tv/embedded_player

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Brian Plummer – Song of the week – December 14, 2009 – No Questions

Posted on December 14, 2009 by weblogbahamas

Rick Lowe Skimming through my record collection the other day, I came across Brian Plummer's 1980 release, No Questions. However searching the Internet I found this web site dedicated to his memory as he regretfully passed away. But luckily his … Continue reading →

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