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As the general election campaign stumbles to a close, the suspicion here is that the main emotion felt by most voters will be relief that is finally over, regardless of who wins. It has been one of the longest campaigns in living memory, and it has a...
DATE: Dec 17, 2007
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When Fern Wade started working with the homeless 30 years ago there were 55 people she knew to be living rough.
"Now there are about 300 known people living on the streets," she says.
The Royal Gazette caught up with her in Court Street on Saturday a...
DATE: Dec 17, 2007
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When Fern Wade started working with the homeless 30 years ago there were 55 people she knew to be living rough.
"Now there are about 300 known people living on the streets," she says.
The Royal Gazette caught up with her in Court Street on Saturday a...
DATE: Dec 17, 2007
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The Premier likened the election to a boxing match while the Opposition leader called on all groups to tone down their rhetoric last night.
At a Progressive Labour Party rally attended by more than a thousand people in the West End last night the inf...
DATE: Dec 14, 2007
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Disgusted. That's the general feeling of independent pundits and party supporters alike about what some are calling the dirtiest election ever.
In the final full week of the campaign, a bullet was sent to Premier Ewart Brown while the PLP continued a...
DATE: Dec 14, 2007
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The Premier agreed to the Opposition leader's request for a clean campaign on the condition that he condemned ads placed by the The Reality on Independence Group.
United Bermuda Party leader Michael Dunkley had asked the Premier to participate in a j...
DATE: Dec 13, 2007
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They are the topics barely touched upon in the election manifestos, if mentioned at all; the issues that everyone has a private opinion on but which Bermuda's savvy politicians know could lose them too many votes if they declare a public stance.
The ...
DATE: Dec 13, 2007
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The Premier agreed to the Opposition leader's request for a clean campaign on the condition that he condemned ads placed by the The Reality on Independence Group.
United Bermuda Party leader Michael Dunkley had asked the Premier to participate in a j...
DATE: Dec 13, 2007
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They are the topics barely touched upon in the election manifestos, if mentioned at all; the issues that everyone has a private opinion on but which Bermuda's savvy politicians know could lose them too many votes if they declare a public stance.
The ...
DATE: Dec 13, 2007
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Housing, education, crime and seniors top the list of voter concerns — 22.5 percent pick housing as the main issue with 20.1 percent picking education, 11.9 percent pick crime and 6.2 percent plumping for seniors issues.
The cost of living is chosen ...
DATE: Dec 10, 2007
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