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I DON’T know Royal Gazette columnist Christian Dunleavy except through the occasional pieces that he writes for the Mid-Ocean News’ sister newspaper. We are both Bermudians, but as far as having similar worldviews or a common perspective on the Bermu...
DATE: Jul 28, 2006
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our years into his role as Bermuda's ultimate political arbiter, Governor Sir John Vereker is as upbeat as ever, despite the rising level of flak flying his way. Twice in the last few months prominent PLP politicians have demanded he be recalled, mos...
DATE: Jul 24, 2006
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"Don't Tread On Me" — patriotic American slogan dating from the Revolutionary War period indicating a willingness to fight and defend the country from those who would oppress it.ONE of the reactions I have had in the wake of the recent act of violenc...
DATE: Jul 21, 2006
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Europe could turn off the tap of wealth and prosperity that Bermuda has enjoyed through its offshore international business. In a new perspective placed on the Independence debate, residents have been asked to consider what might happen to Bermuda?s ...
DATE: Jul 17, 2006
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Scott Neil
July 8, 2006
I SHARE many of Alvin Williams’ justified concerns with the more militant manifestations of Zionism. Zionism is not, as Mr. Williams correctly pointed out in his most recent Commentary (Mid-Ocean News, July 7), a religious or cultural mo...
DATE: Jul 14, 2006
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Opposition leader Wayne Furbert wants to let the voters decide the big issues of the day via referendums.
He said citizen?s initiatives have a lot of public support and would stop politicians pushing through unpopular schemes.
Mr. Furbert said: ?If w...
DATE: Jul 14, 2006
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Last weekend?s July 4th celebration brought a whole new approach to being a good neighbour when it donated 2,000 meals to prisoners and the Salvation Army on Saturday.
Spectacular fireworks that lit up the sky above Moresby Plain on Ireland Island, d...
DATE: Jul 10, 2006
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WITH the latest flare-up of violence between the Palestinians and the state of Israel, we are once again seeing a modern version of the Indian wars that took place on the North American continent in the 19th century when settlers of European descent ...
DATE: Jul 07, 2006
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June 23, 2006THERE are other ways of trying to “Keep up with the Joneses” or copying others which are just as destructive as those commented on this week by your columnist Alvin Williams. Recently, President George Bush once again reminded Americans ...
DATE: Jul 07, 2006
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Early showers did not stop over 4,000 people from celebrating Independence Day at Moresby Plain, Dockyard on Saturday.
A spectacular 30-minute fireworks display ? which US Consul General Gregory Slayton called the largest ever seen in Bermuda? capped...
DATE: Jul 03, 2006
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