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In what seemed like a split second, a sedate summer morning outside the White House suddenly erupted into a frenzy of action.
Heavily-armed cops and Secret Service agents with fingers permanently in ears swooped as temporary barriers were quickly thr...
DATE: May 21, 2006
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Hamilton businesses are in danger of rising sea-levels and Castle Harbour is more vulnerable to pollutants than first thought, the Minister of the Environment said yesterday.
In the House of Assembly, took politicians and the public through the 229 p...
DATE: May 21, 2006
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An American Congressman with strong Bermudian links has spoken of the need for the Island to stand firm with the US against the scourge of terrorism.
Democrat George Kenneth Butterfield?s father and grandfather both hailed from St. George?s.
And the ...
DATE: May 21, 2006
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A new bill which would allow a government quango to grant longer leases to developers thereby paving the way for the redevelopment of Dockyard is not actually needed, according to Opposition politicians.
The draft legislation, which got through its s...
DATE: May 21, 2006
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When the boss said he wanted me to go ?swimming with the fishes? before the sun comes up I wondered what I had done wrong.
Figuring it better not to argue with such a Mafia-esque request I made my way as instructed to John Smith?s Bay. I?d been assur...
DATE: May 21, 2006
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Scott Neil
When Cheryl Pooley-Alves was approached by to talk about her experiences within the Progressive Labour Party, she initially declined.
The 45-year-old, white mother-of-two was looking for a job and didn?t want her past political persuasions to jeopard...
DATE: May 21, 2006
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In February 1978, an aspiring young politician lost his job as an estate agent after switching from the United Bermuda Party to the Progressive Labour Party.
Alex Outerbridge, then 29, was white and his employer, John Chiappa, of Dorchester Realty, t...
DATE: May 21, 2006
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A Cabinet Minister launched a blistering attack on HSBC in the House of Assembly last night, saying he feared the mega-bank?s influence would turn Hamilton into another Hong Kong.
Minister of National Drug Control Wayne Perinchief also heavily critic...
DATE: May 20, 2006
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The said while the State of the Environment Report was a useful educational tool, he dubbed it a ?NATO? Report ? for ?No action, talk only?. ? who is also a member of the Sustainable Development Round Table ? also questioned why there were no demogra...
DATE: May 20, 2006
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The heart and lung specialist became the first practising doctor elected to the Senate since 1928. His great, great grandfather was one of the Chattanooga, Tennessee?s 53 original settlers. The keen pilot and hunter carried out the first successful h...
DATE: May 19, 2006
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