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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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The National Liberal Party yesterday unveiled its battle plan for the next General Election.
And party chairman Charles Jeffers said the NLP was committed to a smaller Parliament and the abolition of double seat constituencies.
And he said Cabinet me...
DATE: Jul 22, 1996
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Government rebels this week held a secret meeting with Premier David Saul -- the second in a series aimed at healing massive splits in the ruling United Bermuda Party.
The so-called People's Five spent nearly two hours on Wednesday discussing their d...
DATE: Jul 19, 1996
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
the bad year has been of the United Bermuda Party's own making. The UBP does not seem to understand that it is virtually impossible in a democracy to lead the people in a direction they do not want to go. Of all the world's political parties, the UBP...
DATE: Jul 17, 1996
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Premier David Saul yesterday met rebel backbenchers in a bid to avoid a winter of discontent in the next session of Parliament.
The Premier spent two hours with the so-called People's Five at the United Bermuda Party headquarters in Chancery Lane yes...
DATE: Jul 16, 1996
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Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
bridges. Will it be possible? It will have to be more than possible if the UBP hopes to survive. The background to the splits is complex and painful, stemming basically from the fact that "The Five'' feel cheated. They believe they saved the Country...
DATE: Jul 12, 1996
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Two primary schools will provide a new way of learning for gifted students.
Student Services senior education officer Joeann Smith revealed that Prospect Primary and Gilbert Institute, beginning later this year, will be the first schools to adopt the...
DATE: Jul 11, 1996
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