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of becoming a Country of spoiled complainers rather than a Country of thankful haves.
There seems to be a Bermudian tendency to be concerned about the future, to be unhappy with the present and to dwell on the past. How much better it would be if we ...
DATE: Sep 28, 1996
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people have a grievance. Sometimes those grievances, some imagined, some rooted in the past, some very real and many of not very great significance, work to the detriment of Bermuda. They create a climate which can only be called "a downer''. People ...
DATE: Sep 10, 1996
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Retired insurance salesman Edwin Carlton Armstrong will run for the National Liberal Party in the upcoming Devonshire North constituency.
And he promised to meet with the people, provide assistance and work to redress their grievances.
"It's been an ...
DATE: Sep 06, 1996
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Progressive Labour Party leader Frederick Wade was yesterday branded the product of "sick minds''.
The vandalism -- on a wall recently painted over to cover a death threat aimed at Mr. Wade during the Independence debate last year -- borders Palmetto...
DATE: Aug 30, 1996
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A dust-up between the UBP's "People's Five'' and party officers has intensified dramatically.
The rebel MPs yesterday questioned whether a party disciplinary committee hearing complaints into them acted legally.
And they are firing off a letter to pa...
DATE: Aug 27, 1996
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One year ago yesterday, David Saul became Premier after Sir John Swan resigned in the wake of the Independence Referendum. Marcus Day reports that the Premier is celebrating his first anniversary, despite some stormy moments.
Premier David Saul is lo...
DATE: Aug 26, 1996
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back in the news and seems destined by its very composition to continue the franchise row rather than find solutions. As a matter of fact, we could probably write its report right now without much difficulty.
The fact that the committee chairman, Min...
DATE: Aug 21, 1996
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To many of his fellow MPs he was remembered simply as "Freddie'' or "Our Fearless Leader''. To others he was the freedom fighter who fought tirelessly -- even through ill health -- for social justice. And to several it was his prowess as a political ...
DATE: Aug 20, 1996
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party disciplinary committee for supporting a motion of censure against Premier David Saul.
But lawyer Wendell Hollis, representing the rebel MPs, said they had challenged the propriety of the hearing held by the Caucus Procedures Committee at the UB...
DATE: Aug 15, 1996
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rebel United Bermuda Party MPs.
Dr. Saul -- who goes on a kayaking holiday to Greenland next week -- said he could not say if he would meet with the five rebels before he leaves.
He said: "We are reviewing certain things and they are reviewing certai...
DATE: Jul 24, 1996
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