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A modest shift towards Independence by Bermudian whites is revealed in the latest opinion poll commissioned by The Royal Gazette .
But the shift is seen only when survey results from all eligible voters are analysed. It is not seen among whites who s...
DATE: Jul 28, 1995
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Party last night, publicly embracing a long-standing Opposition demand for single-seat constituencies.
Other electoral changes the PLP wants could be negotiated at a Constitutional conference, the Hon. Sir John Swan said at a debate among the leaders...
DATE: Jul 28, 1995
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approaches, a new poll commissioned by The Royal Gazette suggests.
And for the first time, a majority of Bermuda's blacks voters say they oppose Independence, the poll reveals.
Meanwhile, the Progressive Labour Party's call for a boycott of the refer...
DATE: Jul 27, 1995
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Independence might be taken as the final word on the Independence vote. That is not the case and should not be assumed to be the case. What we publish today is only the opinion of the Bermudian voters at the time the poll was taken. A good deal can a...
DATE: Jul 27, 1995
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Government had to scrub an Independence meeting at Admiralty House Park last night after hardly anybody turned up.
At 8 p.m., the only people at the Community Centre were three Cabinet Ministers from the committee that wrote the Independence Green Pa...
DATE: Jul 27, 1995
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Spanish Point three days before the referendum.
The concert at the park popularly known as Pontoons will feature "5,000 kids screaming: `Yes to the referendum' at the top of their lungs,'' Mr. Andrew Phillips predicted.
Mr. Phillips is president of D...
DATE: Jul 27, 1995
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latest in a series of articles on Independence before the August 15 referendum, The Royal Gazette today examines Independence and race.
Throughout the lengthy Independence debate, the race issue has never been far beneath the surface.
Why, some have ...
DATE: Jul 27, 1995
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the August 15 Independence referendum.
Parliamentary Registrar Mrs. Marlene Christopher said 727 ballots were cast between 10 a.m. and 9 p.m.
"In my experience, there were far more people voting today than in previous advance polls, even for general ...
DATE: Jul 26, 1995
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If there is one thing that supporters and opponents of an independent Bermuda seem to share, it is the desire to retain the ability to appeal to a neutral high court abroad.
Numerous individuals and companies -- who feel that they have been hard done...
DATE: Jul 26, 1995
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for using "fear tactics'' to push its supporters into Independence.
His comments came at a Pembroke West constituency meeting on Independence attended by about 60 people at the Pembroke Community Centre last night.
"There is the impression of `vote f...
DATE: Jul 26, 1995
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