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sell Bermudians on a Commission of Inquiry and referendum on Independence.
About 100 young professionals attended the January 24 gathering and heard a pitch from the Hon. Sir John Swan.
"I think he would have liked it to come across as a pitch to get...
DATE: Feb 02, 1994
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Party Leader Mr. Frederick Wade said yesterday.
Nor did the PLP want interest rates to float, Mr. Wade told The Royal Gazette .
The party's position on moves widely rumoured to be planned for Government's upcoming Budget was hammered out at a weekend...
DATE: Feb 01, 1994
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yesterday he felt Government's push towards Independence was unfair on the country.
Mr. J.C. (Kit) Astwood questioned the wisdom of going independent when the world was facing "a new economic order''.
He had just returned from the World Economic Foru...
DATE: Feb 01, 1994
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Progressive Labour Party, it does seem that we will have a commission of inquiry into Independence, followed by a referendum. While we have some questions about the purpose which led to this inquiry, we think that on balance it is the correct way for...
DATE: Feb 01, 1994
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issues facing Government.
Over the weekend, questionnaires were sent to the Chamber's 450 local members, quizzing them about Independence and relaxation of foreign exchange and interest rate controls.
"We want to know what kind of position the Chambe...
DATE: Feb 01, 1994
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Independence polls.
The National Association for Reconciliation said the Bermuda Broadcasting Company and VSB surveys were "inaccurate''.
"We don't want people to put any faith in them,'' stressed NAR co-chairperson Mr. Murray Brown.
He said polls ca...
DATE: Jan 31, 1994
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races equally? The questions are being asked in an Island-wide race relations poll -- organised for the United Bermuda Party.
Opinions on the Progressive Labour Party's racial appeal are also being sought.
UBP pollsters Penn & Schoen have been quizz...
DATE: Jan 29, 1994
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in a vote on an Independence referendum.
But Government Whip Mr. John Barritt warned that Mrs. Ann Cartwright DeCouto would leave herself open for "disciplinary action'' if she did not toe the party line.
"Very mature and careful thought must be give...
DATE: Jan 29, 1994
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stations have produced a few amusing moments amid the difficult political news of the past few weeks.
They are, of course, a misconceived exercise in futility. At least one station is admitting that the polls will not be accurate. Why do them? Clearl...
DATE: Jan 28, 1994
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following the latest spate of house break-ins in which major amounts of cash and jewellery were stolen.
Police spokesperson Sgt. Roseanda Jones pointed out that homes in Bermuda were being broken into on a daily basis.
Some $3,000 in cash was stolen ...
DATE: Jan 28, 1994
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