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Twenty-five years after Bermuda introduced universal adult suffrage and desegregated its schools and businesses, race remains a central element of Bermuda life.
Throughout the 1980s, Bermuda's leaders were able to boast that Bermuda had solved -- or ...
DATE: Nov 17, 1995
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as he enters his final year as chairman of the United Bermuda Party.
Sen. Pitman told The Royal Gazette yesterday he had hoped to step down as UBP chairman at the party's annual general meeting in December, but Premier Dr.
David Saul has asked him to...
DATE: Nov 16, 1995
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may have to subpoena the Attorney General when his writ is heard by the Supreme Court.
Mr. Philip Perinchief told The Royal Gazette yesterday that evidence heard at a recent Commission of Inquiry into the one-day delay in the vote supported his view ...
DATE: Nov 15, 1995
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Grace Bell after she was defeated on Friday in the election for Deputy Speaker.
And Dr. Saul described the five Government MPs who stayed away from the House of Assembly and helped Opposition MP Mr. Stanley Lowe win the post as "a few ne'er-do-wells....
DATE: Nov 13, 1995
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meetings is entirely to be welcomed. Premier David Saul has called them "Boston Town Meetings'' and indeed they do fulfill the spirit of the old New England Town meeting where voters of any stripe could have their say and ask their questions. These t...
DATE: Nov 10, 1995
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Government Whip Mr. Richard Spurling expects another "impasse'' today when the House of Assembly meets for a second try at electing a Deputy Speaker.
But there were signs that Opposition MP Mr. Stanley Lowe could emerge the victor in today's voting.
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DATE: Nov 10, 1995
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MPs under fire for failing to back Government's choice By Paul Egan The United Bermuda Party's branch chairman in Pembroke West expressed unhappiness yesterday with the constituency's two MPs, who refused last week to support Government's choice for...
DATE: Nov 10, 1995
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the voters who elected them. Sometimes elected representatives get confused and go off on their own platforms which are opposed to the general view of their constituents. Politicians who tried to lead Bermuda toward Independence are prime examples of...
DATE: Nov 09, 1995
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Whether the Independence referendum would go ahead the next day was discussed at a Cabinet meeting that stretched into the early evening of August 15, a former Cabinet Minister revealed yesterday.
Dr. Clarence Terceira, who was Education Minister at ...
DATE: Nov 08, 1995
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asked to say what was discussed at a Cabinet meeting on August 15 -- the day Bermuda's Independence referendum was supposed to be held.
"My instructions are, sir, that (the Cabinet has) not consented to this disclosure,'' Mr. Elliott Mottley told Mr....
DATE: Nov 07, 1995
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