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Dear Sir,
During Oliver Cromwell’s time, a period of stark religiosity, life was grim for many in England.
The Restoration, which followed, is epitomised in this song with words by Dryden and music by Purcell:
“We ha’ cheated the parson, we’ll cheat ...
DATE: Jul 20, 2016
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Dear Sir,
Walton Brown’s recent positions, which he has published since the marriage vote in Parliament, had me wondering what his position is on democratic rule and even the subject of self-determination or sovereignty.
Let me be the first to acknow...
DATE: Jul 20, 2016
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Dear Sir,
Imagine that two people are standing before you; they are in love.
They have travelled the world together and they are committed to spending the rest of their lives together. They are bonded in every single way, bar their lack of a marriage...
DATE: Jul 20, 2016
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“A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance” (Proverbs 15:13)
“A merry heart doeth good like a medicine” (Proverbs 17:22)
Dear Sir,
Johnny Barnes is known and promoted nationally as Bermuda’s “Ambassador of Good Cheer”. In the year 2005, I had the ...
DATE: Jul 19, 2016
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Dear Sir,
Within democracies, investigative, fact-based and unbiased reporting is a key element in the distribution of knowledge and balance of power. Without engaged and capable media, along with open stakeholder communications, contextual knowledge...
DATE: Jul 19, 2016
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Dear Sir,
What a welcome sight to open today’s newspaper (July 15) and see the letter from Femi Bada.
I have felt like a voice in the wilderness with my comments on the ever-growing powers of the Bermuda Health Council, whom I have accused of empire...
DATE: Jul 19, 2016
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Dear Sir,
A ruptured appendix gave me an unplanned opportunity to see the new hospital from the inside. I was very impressed.
From admittance through operation and aftercare to release five days later, I could not have been treated better.
The new fa...
DATE: Jul 19, 2016
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Dear Sir,
Like so many countries, we Bermudians were reminded just how important the role of the media and open stakeholder discussion is for democracies when countries are making important decisions.
I would encourage your readers to read Christian...
DATE: Jul 18, 2016
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Dear Sir,
The Bermuda Society for the Blind thanks you for your kind donation of $453.00, which were the proceeds held from your Denim days in the month of April. We are truly grateful to you.
The BSFB is in its second year of delivering vision rehab...
DATE: Jul 16, 2016
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Dear Sir,
The recently tabled transportation amendment put forth by the always ambitious Senator Michael Fahy certainly has a number of concerns I would like to briefly discuss.
First, having grown up on the island, I have experienced the recklessnes...
DATE: Jul 16, 2016
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