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published in Monday's European edition of The Wall Street Journal.
When it came time to render a verdict on nearly 400 years of British rule, Bermudians followed an old maxim: If it ain't broke, don't fix it.
Even in this balmy island paradise, ambit...
DATE: Aug 24, 1995
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tomorrow's United Bermuda Party leadership contest.
Sen. Lynda Milligan-Whyte said both Dr. Saul and Tourism Minister the Hon.
C.V. (Jim) Woolridge "have served the party extremely well.'' However, "one has to look now at what is in the best interes...
DATE: Aug 24, 1995
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publicity over the past week in business publications on both sides of the Atlantic.
Bermuda International Business Association deputy chairman Mr. Glen Titterton said yesterday that editorials in the Financial Times and the European edition of the W...
DATE: Aug 24, 1995
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David Fox, Business Editor
The resounding `no' Bermudians gave to Independence last week has drawn newspaper comment from around the world. The comments, mainly in the British Press, range from the thoughtful to the ridiculous.
Under the headline "True Brits,'' an editorial in...
DATE: Aug 24, 1995
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Minister the Hon. C.V. (Jim) Woolridge vowed yesterday to fight on in his leadership bid, despite the fact most MPs have expressed support for his opponent, Finance Minister the Hon. David Saul.
Fellow MPs made a "grave error'' when they signed a let...
DATE: Aug 23, 1995
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problems. We think the people are tired of debilitating political shenanigans and ready to settle down to solutions. From its point of view, if the United Bermuda Party does not get itself together, choose a leader and get on with the people's busine...
DATE: Aug 23, 1995
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Premier the Hon. Sir John Swan but despite the confusion, the majority of people interviewed in Hamilton yesterday thought Tourism Minister the Hon.
C.V. (Jim) Woolridge should be the next Premier.
Since Sir John's resignation, Mr. Woolridge and Fina...
DATE: Aug 22, 1995
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down after some 18 months of political uncertainty. That is a long time in any country but an especially long time for a small island which takes its politics so seriously.
Bermuda has been staggering about uncertainly under the weight of political s...
DATE: Aug 22, 1995
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Hon. Irving Pearman in a recent Penn & Schoen poll which included questions on the Country's leadership, The Royal Gazette has learned.
The poll, conducted for the Bank of Bermuda and the Bank of Butterfield, included questions asking respondents whi...
DATE: Aug 22, 1995
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two leadership contenders says he has been deluged by telephone calls from people wanting to influence his vote.
But the Hon. Harry Soares said backers of Tourism Minister the Hon. C.V. (Jim) Woolridge are working harder than those who want Finance M...
DATE: Aug 22, 1995
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