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Dear Sir,
I just wish to comment on the passing of Colin Benbow.
Mr Benbow taught me history at Warwick Academy, and a finer history teacher you could not find.
He had the knack of making some of the most boring historical figures come alive.
He i...
DATE: May 31, 2016
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Dear Sir,
Your reporter Simon Jones’s article on “efficient” transport for the America’s Cup event left a few unanswered questions.
However, I am making a few assumptions, which may or may not be correct.
1, There will be two large ships berthed i...
DATE: May 31, 2016
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Dear Sir,
Sunrises just aren’t what they used to be: they are the spectre of our consumerism.
The yellow smear is not being belched from the chimney of the house in the foreground, but from the Belco stack on the distant shore.
Time to cut back on e...
DATE: May 30, 2016
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Dear Sir and fellow citizens of Bermuda,
Perhaps someone would kindly explain to us why the Minister of Finance is choosing to use the unlikely but potential flooding from a Category 4 hurricane as an excuse to build a new airport, which we can ill a...
DATE: May 30, 2016
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Dear Sir,
The May 21 Royal Gazette editorial titled “Graduating from eye for an eye” for the graduating students was in my opinion a good article. Like the more recent article on May 23, titled “Bermuda’s schools, we salute you”, it jumped all over t...
DATE: May 28, 2016
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Dear Sir,
I commend your paper for the fine Heritage Month tributes printed this month. The one on Earl Cameron by Tim Hodgson was first-class and deserves framing. Mr Cameron is a remarkable man and a brilliant actor. May God continue to bless him a...
DATE: May 28, 2016
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Dear Cordell W. Riley, Lynne Winfield and Curb,
I believe that you and I, Curb and Bermuda must address our political system if we are ever to eradicate racism in Bermuda.
Both Plato and Aristotle were unimpressed with democracy, which is, in most fo...
DATE: May 26, 2016
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Dear Sir,
I have been coming here to visit friends regularly for some years and have a love in my heart for your wonderful country, as do most people who are lucky enough to experience this island.
First, I would like to thank you for making myself ...
DATE: May 26, 2016
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Dear Sir,
Michael Dunkley enjoys my support for his leadership of the Government at this difficult time in our development. It is most unfortunate, though, to hear the Premier tell us that to vote yes to same-gender civil unions would put us on the r...
DATE: May 25, 2016
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Dear Sir,
I would like to acknowledge two Bermudian gentlemen from the Department Marine and Ports, Dennis Outerbridge and Albert Easton, who work as ferry passenger control supervisors in Dockyard during the summer months.
These two gentlemen do an ...
DATE: May 25, 2016
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