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@$:November 29, 2011
Dear Sir,
Regarding the Report From The House article on Monday, November 28, 2011 entitled “Loophole in carrot embargo to end”, I would like to ask a question. Derrick Burgess states that the embargo on importation of carrots is...
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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Erosion is setting in
November 28, 2011
Dear Sir,
I have been a loyal fan of the beauties of nature as well as Bermudians’ kindnesses to strangers in Bermuda since my first visit there in the summer of 1969. Because it was that first visit that lead ...
DATE: Dec 07, 2011
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November 25, 2011
Dear Sir,
In the last four months I have sent three packages to Bermuda. In each one I have enclosed receipts and Customs declaration forms.
Why is it, that only one of these packages has reached its final destination?
To make matte...
DATE: Dec 06, 2011
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November 27, 2011
Dear Sir,
Policy on movement of Animals in and out of a jurisdiction within the EU, including the UK is based on the science of evidence-based disease control.
Optimal strategies result in containment and ideally in elimination for ...
DATE: Dec 06, 2011
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November 18, 2011
Dear Sir,
A conversation has started on removing the 60/40 rules in Bermuda. I would like to put in my few cents worth below. We are a small Island in the middle of nowhere. We cannot compete against the big boys in anything. We do...
DATE: Dec 06, 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 29, 2011
Dear Sir,
The cost of basic food staples such as bread, eggs, etc., is really hurting people on this Island. I have a suggestion: Why can’t grocery stores subsidise the cost of basics and recoup the lost revenue by spreading it acro...
DATE: Dec 02, 2011
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November 28, 2011
Dear Sir,
Our laws are “based” on Judeo-Christian principles.
Under these principles, It is a “crime” to produce children if one is not married.
Perhaps the PLP government should concentrate on this, not on “sham” marriages.
SA...
DATE: Dec 02, 2011
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November 26, 2011
Dear Sir,
I was interested to see that Health Minister Zane DeSilva appeared to support Civil Servants by arguing that Government’s professional and technical officers got it right on the Endangered Species Amendment Act but when it...
DATE: Dec 02, 2011
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