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Dear Sir,
With the dishonest criticisms from the Opposition that get absorbed by uninformed, uneducated people, it looks as if the OBA are treading water.
Watching Baltimore’s violent demonstrations, one sees an overall picture of neglect in every fo...
DATE: May 09, 2015
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Letters to the Editor
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Four months into this year and four people have died on our roads.
The most recent — the tragic death of a young lady on Middle Road — was a shocking new low for Bermuda with several vehicles involved that left the scene, literally leaving her for de...
DATE: May 08, 2015
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“Berkeley, dear Berkeley, children of thine are we. The green and gold we will ever uphold ...”
For more than 100 years, generations of Bermudians have sang this school song. For more than 100 years, thousands of Bermudians have embedded those words...
DATE: May 01, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
Some things never change, Mr Editor. Or so it seems. It was back to the future when I recently had occasion to pick up a copy of the Report of The Royal Commission into the 1977 Disturbances, better known as the Pitt Report, and thumbed through some ...
DATE: May 01, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
Dear Sir,
All over the world, and indeed Bermuda, we can see the evidence of failed ideologies.
We all know the tragedies of the distant past whether it was serfdom, child labour or slavery, which were all part of systems of an ideology that failed. ...
DATE: Apr 29, 2015
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Letters to the Editor
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There’s this television commercial of a child in a school cafeteria with a soda, opening a bag of chips.
The chips go everywhere and she’s embarrassed.
The problem is solved with a plastic zippered bag.
I don’t know which would upset my daughter’s ...
DATE: Apr 23, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Slacker Mom
Dear Sir,
On the Let’s Talk programme last week, it was disturbing to see the man who is supposed to turn our tourism around saying that there were a lot of things he did not know about tourism.
For the money he is being paid, I expected more posit...
DATE: Apr 20, 2015
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Letters to the Editor
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Last week, Arianna Huffington, president and editor-in-chief at The Huffington Post, landed on our pink sandy shores. She spoke to a packed ballroom at the Fairmont Southampton about her latest book, Thrive: The Third Metric to Redefining Success and...
DATE: Apr 17, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns
Dear Sir,
I had the need to travel by bus number eight this morning from Hamilton to Southampton. It was early, 8am, and the bus was relatively full of children travelling to school.
As the bus made its way and others boarded at each stop, it was a ...
DATE: Apr 16, 2015
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Letters to the Editor
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Seventy years ago today — April 15, 1945 — British troops entered the fairy tale town of Celle in Lower Saxony and abruptly found themselves on the threshold of hell.
Outside Celle the British units, which included a number of Bermudians who had volu...
DATE: Apr 15, 2015
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Editorials
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RG: In our Opinion