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Unruly and disruptive behaviour was back in the news again recently but, no, not in connection with the House on the Hill, members are still on recess, and for another three weeks, which will make it nine weeks in total. No, this time the headlines w...
DATE: Jan 24, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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John Barritt
Whether you are interested in playing roller derby and becoming part of Bermuda’s first team or are just intrigued by this commonly misunderstood sport, the Bermuda Roller Derby Association invite you to come to a screening of the documentary, ‘Derby...
DATE: Jan 23, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
January 16, 2014
Dear Sir,
After reading of the Minister’s interest in incentivising teachers pay, my biggest question is what do the teachers think?
Would incentives actually resolve the core difficulties facing teachers?
One of the biggest concer...
DATE: Jan 17, 2014
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Letters to the Editor
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January 15, 2014
Politicians and others seem to believe that one can stop a train running down hill by slamming on the brakes, vainly trying to abruptly change the direction of the juggernaut, or by throwing obstacles in front of it.
One would have t...
DATE: Jan 17, 2014
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Letters to the Editor
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January 15, 2014
Dear Sir,
It has been recently discovered that the school children in BARMOODA are sorely undernourished, even to the point of being labelling as suffering from malnutrition. And so the Great Educators have recommended that all the m...
DATE: Jan 16, 2014
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Letters to the Editor
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January 15, 2014
Dear Sir,
Upon surveying the existing dismal condition of innumerable Bermudians of African ascent (I like to think in terms of upward movement/a people rising, coming out of, and not descent — downward) I find myself imprisoned in ...
DATE: Jan 16, 2014
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Letters to the Editor
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Dear Sir,
This is an open letter to Dr Eva Hodgson.
Okay, Dr Hodgson, why don’t you, once and for all, tell us what you really think? I don’t need to rewrite all the repetitive opinions you have expressed for almost as long as I can remember. But, in...
DATE: Jan 06, 2014
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Letters to the Editor
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This column is for all those readers who think I am too darn serious, too darn often. I know, I know, I can be: just not this week, for a change.
Instead I give you my idea of a fun way to see off the old year and to usher in the new, as well as a ch...
DATE: Jan 03, 2014
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
December 16, 2013
Dear Sir,
Regarding Sandys Middle School, a secondary is more like a senior name (13-17 year olds) rather than, a middle school name. Therefore, the school ought to be called Sandys Middle School not, Sandys Secondary Middle School ...
DATE: Dec 21, 2013
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Letters to the Editor
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December 12, 2013
Dear Sir,
I ask the following question.
Is the former government becoming a party of moaners and whiners?
Everyday the new government are being subjected to meaningless criticism as the old government tries to gain political points....
DATE: Dec 17, 2013
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Letters to the Editor
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