Letter to the Editor: by Florence Goring-Nozza
OMOV Computer Scientists and engineers say that “ THERE IS NO TRUE VOTING UP OR DOWN BUTTON ON the Internet! And that there is always tampering for political reasons. For politicians on news media and other social websites that is…
Letter to the Editor: Anonymous
We are not all asleep. There are thousands of Caymanians well aware that something is very wrong with the one man one vote. It’s not as lovely as it sounds. This is numbers and electoral boundaries we’re talking here, and…
4 Reasons why bananas kind of suck
Just a few days we published an article from Care2 under the title “15 Surprising Uses for Bananas by Katie Waldeck”. Again from Care2 we publish an article by Eric Steinman* that doesn’t exactly sing their praises: If there is…
Hedge Funds Are Not Like Banks (and That’s Okay!)
By Kevin Roose writing in The New York I can’t decide what the funniest thing is about Azam Ahmed’s Times story* (which expands on a FT story last year) on the ludicrous world of Cayman Islands–domiciled hedge funds and their…
Understanding accountability in OMOV and SMC
As we draw nearer to the Referendum on 18 July 2012, much has been said concerning one man, one vote (“OMOV”) in single-member constituencies (“SMC”) and the attendant equality of voters. Therefore, by now, everyone with an open mind probably…
Letter to Editor: from Big Beard, (not verified)
Thank God someone has it right with these figures. I’m certain you are duly qualified to explain this financial saga to us. Hope everyone finally gets it. N2Cay, not so fast, this is just a warm up, one year to…
8 Tips to Become a Morning Person by DivineCaroline
By DivineCaroline (www.divinecaroline.com) You don’t have to naturally be an early bird to become one. Make the following changes to your daily routine and environment and give yourself a little time to adjust and you, too, can be one who…
Climatic Change-Up by Chris Dippel
I’m not a fan of baseball, either to play (too slow) or to watch (really too slow), but over its 150-year-plus history its enthusiasts have generated an interesting lexicon. A change-up pitch, as I learned from my more learned colleagues,…
15 Surprising Uses for Bananas by Katie Waldeck
Katie is a freelance writer focused on pets, food and women’s issues. A Chicago native and longtime resident of the Pacific Northwest, Katie now lives in Oakland, California. Sure, most of us love to enjoy bananas for breakfast or, perhaps,…
Letter to the Editor: by Anon
The Opposition leader is now on our last nerve, apparently suffering from a severe case of amnesia. As one writer puts it: Are these die hard PPM supporters willing to draw reference to the memory of Dart paying civil servants…
