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Riches I hold in light esteem,/And Love I laugh to scorn;/And lust of fame was but a dream,
That vanished with the morn./And if I pray, the only prayer/That moves my lips for me is,
“Leave the heart that now I bear,/And give me liberty!” Yes, as my s...
DATE: May 18, 2007
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Soccer idol Shaun Goater has pleaded with Bermuda’s youth to stay out of trouble and off the stop-list.
Mr. Goater said he would not have enjoyed his successful career had he been on the list and said other people may never realist their ambitions if...
DATE: May 16, 2007
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Environment Minister Neletha Butterfield last night rebutted claims that her decision to approve a two-storey car park for a Pembroke church was the result of a “political backroom deal”.
The Minister was accused at the weekend by Shadow Environment ...
DATE: May 15, 2007
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A decision by Environment Minister Neletha Butterfield (pictured) to allow a “powerful and politically influential” church to build a two-storey car park was last night branded “scandalous” by the Opposition.
Shadow Environment Minister Cole Simons a...
DATE: May 14, 2007
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SEVEN years ago, Bermuda was the recipient of a remarkable award when the town and the forts of St. George’s Parish were designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Like many insular societies, we perhaps think we are a chosen people and that such an...
DATE: May 11, 2007
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RECENTLY on the BBC I heard an interesting debate centred around the ongoing attempt by international media magnate Rupert Murdoch to wrest control of the Dow Jones Company which, among other things, publishes the respected and highly influential fin...
DATE: May 11, 2007
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THE Jamaican Association will host its first annual Mother’s Day cruise tomorrow night, according to JA president Ralston Wright , writes Walter Brown.“Mother’s Day is every day but we wanted to do something extra special for them this year and we d...
DATE: May 10, 2007
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The Auditor General wants his office to become a legislatively independent entity, and he cites the row over office space last year as Exhibit A in the case for why it is necessary.
The call for greater independence comes in one section the Auditor G...
DATE: May 07, 2007
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‘Son of the Soil’ Dr. Pauulu Kamarakafego (Roosevelt Brown) will be memorialised on Parliament Hill today in a tree planting ceremony.
The late Dr.. Kamarakafego served in Parliament as a PLP MP from 1968-1972 but spent most of his life in developing...
DATE: May 04, 2007
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Cabinet Minister Randy Horton flies back today to face controversy surrounding his branch’s decision to dump him as Progressive Labour Party candidate which one party source has described as a “stitch up”.
It was claimed last night that the “unpreced...
DATE: May 01, 2007
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