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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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Pack up the kite
December 3, 2012
Dear Sir,
Where I live the only eyesore I can see is Belco’s smokestacks. Just to the far left of that, I would say near Spanish Point, every single day someone is flying a kite and it goes on until 11.30pm at night....
DATE: Dec 08, 2011
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November 29, 2011
Dear Sir,
While paying my last visit to The Barn earlier today, prior to my scheduled departure tomorrow evening, I happened to notice on a display case a framed copy of Mrs Augustinovic’s letter in reply to my original letter of s...
DATE: Dec 08, 2011
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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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