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The coming election will no doubt see a barrage of statistics, all aimed at showing either how bad things are or what a splendid job the Government is doing.
Thus it was no surprise to see the Progressive Labour Party pick over the terrible statistic...
DATE: Oct 25, 2012
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Editorials
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October 21, 2012
Dear Sir,
Re: Disadvantaged whites.
The Letter to the Editor dated October 17 and signed “PARENT” that was published in your newspaper on October 19 refers. The writer of that letter mentions “disadvantaged whites” and states inter a...
DATE: Oct 25, 2012
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Letters to the Editor
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October 18, 2012
Dear Sir,
As a young person in Bermuda, this society tends to label the youth as troublemakers or persons that just don’t care about what is going on. But what most people don’t realise is that the youth take notice of what is going ...
DATE: Oct 23, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Letters to the Editor
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October 17, 2012
Dear Sir,
Re: Black and white income widens?
I worry for the white Bermudians. They are lumped together with some of the most successful people on the planet just to score political points. Expatriate workers hold qualifications, ski...
DATE: Oct 19, 2012
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Letters to the Editor
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Many people under the age of 60 have a hard time understanding why older black folks are still bitter about the disadvantages, ill-treatment and unfair practices they suffered at the hands of a system that was designed to keep them oppressed, suppres...
DATE: Oct 19, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
DJLT
October 13, 2012
Dear Sir,
Earlier today I had to drive to Tynes Bay from Warwick, then on to Gorhams in town along Middle/North Shore. As I have not done this drive for some eight months or more, I was shocked to see the very poor condition of the r...
DATE: Oct 18, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Letters to the Editor
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This week's report on educational attainment confirmed what was already known but bears constant repetition; education leads to better incomes.
The difference between a secondary school graduate's median salary ($55,367) and a person with a Bachelor'...
DATE: Oct 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Editorials
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Good governance produces good citizenship. All elected Governments should have as an overriding principle, the assurance and/or the promise to all of its citizens to provide good governance and a results-based approach to governing which includes:
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DATE: Oct 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Sir John Swan
October 10, 2012
Dear Sir,
Why is our Bermuda Government so big? Our government has become out of touch with the people. By this I mean both parties. Nowhere in our Bermuda Constitution does it say that the Government should be involved in many of th...
DATE: Oct 15, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Letters to the Editor
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This week my pet peeve is the phenomenon of managers and supervisors who are afraid to discipline people.
It is sometimes that they can’t be bothered to take the time to administer progressive discipline or perhaps they’re too close to the staff beca...
DATE: Oct 12, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
DJLT