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Dear Sir,
If we do not take a lesson from the chaos happening in the United States today, we do not and will not deserve the wonderful wisdom of our ancestors, who for years kept Bermuda the envy of the world.
To break asunder, rabble-rouse and gathe...
DATE: Nov 21, 2016
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Dear Sir,
I read with interest the article referring to the Oxford Dictionary’s choice of a new word, “post-truth”.
Perhaps you can help me to understand this choice, since you have a way with words. How can we move to an era of post-truth, a time w...
DATE: Nov 21, 2016
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Dear Sir,
It simply boggles the mind in this small jurisdiction that supposedly has broadcast rules that govern the audio and visual media as to what is permissible and reasonable for the public airways.
We have a daily talk show that airs under the ...
DATE: Nov 19, 2016
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Dear Sir,
There needs to be a law about flying these noisy kites.
We all know they are used to notify of a shipment of drugs.
The law should state that no kites are to be flown other than on the Easter month.
At least a $5,000 fine, to cut into thei...
DATE: Nov 17, 2016
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Dear Sir,
I read with interest Marc A. Thiessen’s analysis of President Obama’s use of Executive Orders, and why president-elect Trump will likely reverse many of them (Royal Gazette, November 15).
In fact, he made a clear case for doing so.
What I ...
DATE: Nov 16, 2016
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Dear Sir,
You report in today’s paper (November 10) that the Attorney-General stated in response to legislation allowing the legal affairs minister to release a photograph of the offender that he did not have one.
I find that statement quite incredib...
DATE: Nov 15, 2016
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Dear Sir,
An audacious purchase of a presidency. A powerful word used when the circumstances are dire.
Donald Trump, one suspects, has always used this word to transport him to the dizzy heights he has accomplished.
It is a word that, when practised...
DATE: Nov 12, 2016
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Dear Sir,
On November 5, The Royal Gazette featured a piece by Owain Johnston-Barnes concerning Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce’s wish for the Throne Speech.
The article states that BEST can support the Bermuda Tourism Authority’s dev...
DATE: Nov 12, 2016
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Dear Sir,
My first taxi ride in Bermuda was in 1967. I have been taking them ever since and I can’t recall a bad experience.
That said, I took a taxi from Paget to the airport last week. It was by far the best taxi experience I’ve had.
The driver was...
DATE: Nov 09, 2016
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Dear Sir,
There are problems to solve and then there are other problems to solve. It seems like some just go on and on and on ... like that sidewalk project at the bottom of Burnt House Hill.
I know what the issues are, but, even though it may be a b...
DATE: Nov 08, 2016
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