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attack on his party's call for a boycott of Government's Independence referendum.
Denying "a rumour'' that he had changed his position on the PLP boycott call, Mr. Perinchief described his party's position as "retrograde'' and "essentially selfishly ...
DATE: May 10, 1995
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celebrating the Fiftieth Anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe. There was both anger and hurt in the complaints. The anger and hurt arise because Bermuda and Bermudians served and served well against Nazi oppression in the Second W...
DATE: May 09, 1995
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Independence is an indication of the extreme frustration felt by many Bermudians today. Seldom has the Country's atmosphere been so "stirred up'' or the Bermudian people in such a state of discontent.
The frustration felt by Mr. Curtis and many, many...
DATE: May 08, 1995
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Pressure continued to build yesterday for the Premier to name an early date for the Independence referendum.
In a strongly-worded statement, the Chamber of Commerce said business was "on hold'' until the plebiscite was dealt with.
A top travel agent ...
DATE: May 05, 1995
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John Swan to call a date for Bermuda's plebiscite on Independence.
Mr. Colin Curtis, managing director of the Perfumery, wants to hold a referendum of his own.
"I have taken legal advice to the effect that neither the Government nor the Premier has a...
DATE: May 04, 1995
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The following opinion piece was written by former UBP Cabinet Minister, Mrs.
Gloria McPhee (OBE).
*** I have never before experienced Bermuda as it is at present. There is such uncertainty ... almost like a hurricane is expected, even if the day is ...
DATE: May 04, 1995
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yesterday urged Bermuda: "Remain a Crown colony.'' Sir Vassel said the Cayman Islands reaped huge economic benefits from being tied to Britain, cashing in when other countries went independent.
His views were strongly backed by one of the country's ...
DATE: May 04, 1995
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There are a number of good reasons of which most Bermudians are well aware.
Basically there is major uncertainty over the impact of Independence on Bermuda's economy. Bermudians worry, with real justification, that they will be worse off after Indepe...
DATE: May 03, 1995
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which appeal to people's prejudices and emotions.
The basic problem is that it is very, very difficult to convince anyone of the desirability of Independence if you face the realities and deal with the facts. The leadership of the United Bermuda Part...
DATE: May 02, 1995
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Transport Minister the Hon. Maxwell Burgess was incorrectly referred to as a Shadow Minister in a report on Tuesday on an Independence forum.
More than 80 Bermudians last night were urged to beware the Independence dream being weaved by Government.
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DATE: May 02, 1995
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