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With the August 15 Independence referendum approaching, cries of `Vote yes,' `Vote no,' and `Abstain' are ringing around the Island. But some Bermudians dislike all three options. Having reported on the "abstain'' option last Tuesday, The Royal Gazet...
DATE: Jul 25, 1995
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They were expected to cast their ballots at the first advance Independence referendum poll at Wesley Methodist Church Hall today.
The advance polls, which will be held again on August 8, were set up for eligible voters who will be off the Island or i...
DATE: Jul 25, 1995
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A story in yesterday's paper incorrectly reported that a series of lectures on colonialism and racism was to start next Tuesday. The series begins tonight at 7.30 p.m. at Clearview Cottage Colony in Hamilton Parish.
Educator and race activist Dr. Eva...
DATE: Jul 24, 1995
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The arguments for and against Independence have not changed much in 20 years -- but the debate over whether Bermuda should remain a British territory has been around since close to the start of human settlement of the Island. In the latest in a serie...
DATE: Jul 24, 1995
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The Crown Prince of Yugoslavia weighed in this week on Bermuda's Independence debate, telling the Island to be cautious.
Prince Alexander, the son of the late King Peter II who fled Yugoslavia during the Second World War, is in Bermuda this week visi...
DATE: Jul 22, 1995
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In the latest in a series of articles leading up to the Independence referendum on August 15, The Royal Gazette today looks at electoral reform -- one of two reasons the Progressive Labour Party is calling on its constituents to abstain from the vote...
DATE: Jul 21, 1995
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it would breach broadcasting regulations in the run-up to the August 15 referendum. he is seeking legal advice and may challenge the Broadcasting Commissioners for the right to air it.
"It's very shortsighted of them,'' Mr. Harvey told The Royal Gaze...
DATE: Jul 21, 1995
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several of them said they probably would not stand when it was played.
In fact, many of them do not even know what it is.
This was revealed this week when a Royal Gazette reporter took to the streets to find out if Bermudians new the difference betwe...
DATE: Jul 21, 1995
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In the latest in a series of articles leading up to the Independence referendum on August 15, The Royal Gazette today looks at the major pros and cons of Independence -- and why intangible factors are playing such a role in the debate. Tomorrow: Elec...
DATE: Jul 20, 1995
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at Prospect yesterday defended its makeup.
The board -- whose members were revealed last month by Education Minister the Hon. Clarence Terceira -- has come under close scrutiny.
Chairman of the Bermuda Technical Institute Association Mr. delMonte Dav...
DATE: Jul 20, 1995
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