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This was penned by Leopold Kuchler, father of shooting victim Renee Kuchler, as an open letter to the Parliamentary Joint Select Committee on the causes of violent crime and gun violence in Bermuda:
16 December 2011
Dear Sir,
I would like to take thi...
DATE: Dec 19, 2011
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A note of thanks
December 12, 2011
Dear Sir,
As I prepare to close my home school, Star Academy, on Friday, December 16, I would like to express my deepest gratitude to everyone who supported me and my students over the past seven years. Regrettably,...
DATE: Dec 15, 2011
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Kudos to our young men
December 9, 2011
Dear Sir,
Once again I have goose bumps of joy to see that there are successful, achieving, athletically and artistically young men in The Royal Gazette newspaper on Thursday, December 8, 2011 who have chosen n...
DATE: Dec 14, 2011
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What’s more important?
December 9, 2011
Dear Sir,
When reading the Tuesday December 6 Royal Gazette report on the new blazer policy at Dellwood, I couldn’t help but ask: Why is the school trying to change something that doesn’t need changing? As a s...
DATE: Dec 14, 2011
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Raising standards
December 1, 2011
Dear Sir,
Some of Brownlow Adderley’s goals may be laudable (letter printed December 1) but the solution presented of eliminating private schools is flawed. If Government schools were of the same achievement level a...
DATE: Dec 08, 2011
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Stop and search
December 2, 2011
Dear Sir,
The main issue around the Stop and Search legislation is that Section 315F of the Criminal Code (introduced in 2005) contains a clause that enables police to Stop & Search with no probably cause. This wordin...
DATE: Dec 08, 2011
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Mandela the uniter
December 1, 2011
Dear Sir,
I watched the film “Invictus” last night despite a unanimous vote to disband the Springboks rugby team, Nelson Mandela persuades his party that keeping it will help unite his racially and economically div...
DATE: Dec 08, 2011
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November 26, 2011
Dear Sir,
Elections are only a government promise away. It is a moment of gloom for all of us when we must distinguish between gradations of shoddy and decide the least shoddy. Elections in Bermuda are a time when pride-in-country g...
DATE: Dec 06, 2011
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November 24, 2011
Dear Sir,
Allow me to discuss the future of a Bermuda that we all speak about but don’t travel the lip service road to get there. I’m talking about the last bastion of the old ways that divided us and continues to be a thorn in all ...
DATE: Dec 01, 2011
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November 23, 2011
Dear Sir,
This afternoon, I made the infinitely regrettable mistake of taking a No.8 bus to the vicinity of a client's home, commencing from the new bus depot in town. It was a time of day when tourists and long-suffering local citi...
DATE: Nov 29, 2011
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