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February 11, 2014
Dear Sir,
Why is it so difficult to get the facts straight? For over 14 years we have every version of a mistruth perpetrated on the people of Bermuda. It first manifested itself in the statistical booklet regularly produced by the...
DATE: Feb 12, 2014
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February 9, 2014
Dear Sir,
I watched a TV show last night called ‘The Pursuit of Happiness’ on Channel 9 at 9pm. It was so brilliant it should be on The Black History programme and in every school class to be compulsory viewing.
It is about a black...
DATE: Feb 11, 2014
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Life is full of new awakenings. I realised that my anti religion necromancer was finally being put to rest when I accepted an invitation to attend the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington DC. This yearly event is hosted by Congress, and the Presid...
DATE: Feb 11, 2014
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February 9, 2014
Dear Sir
So now we know that the era of strikes is not a distant memory but a lingering reality just like that mindset of the “us and them”. Listen to talks, read the comments and blogs and then honestly sense the political dynamics ...
DATE: Feb 10, 2014
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February 7, 2014
Dear Sir,
“With Great Power, Comes Great Responsibility”. Might sound like something, you’ve heard in a Spiderman movie but in reality, it’s a lot when we’re talking about new buses -vs-some of these bus drivers. Some of the accident...
DATE: Feb 10, 2014
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A good sound education, that’s usually everybody’s favourite answer for what it takes to get ahead in this world. I do not disagree. But an education goes beyond what students are taught within the four walls that are classrooms, and beyond what they...
DATE: Feb 08, 2014
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
February 3, 2014
Dear Sir,
No one would quibble with the idea, as detailed in The Royal Gazette today (February 3rd) under the heading “Training is Key to OBA’s Jobs Policy”, that job training is important to ensure young Bermudians are able effectiv...
DATE: Feb 06, 2014
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Feedback is terrific, folks, the good and the bad, the critical and the complimentary, and I thank those who take the time to write. From time to time, when space permits I will try to share with you some of the thoughts which my columns may have pro...
DATE: Feb 05, 2014
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
January 30, 2014
Dear Sir,
Please allow us to use your newspaper for this appreciation and gratitude of thanks to the community of Bermuda. It just seems like yesterday when John Carr Past President of the Marketplace, and the late Lion Cynthia Bell ...
DATE: Feb 03, 2014
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February 1, 2014
Dear Sir,
Who gave Arlene Brock the ‘mandate’ to talk about Tucker’s Town? The story once again, reiterated on the front page of The Royal Gazette, is not only basically factually wrong, more by omission, but is the usual half-truth,...
DATE: Feb 03, 2014
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