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Political exchanges in the lead-up to the next general election have become so heated that good old common sense has been sidelined as emotions on both sides leave those trying to keep a cool head in a state of utter bewilderment.
In much of the curr...
DATE: Oct 30, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
October 25, 2012
Dear Sir,
Regarding his review of the Charman Prize, it appears that Dr Charles Zuill has standards that Bermudians are unable to fulfill. I applaud Masterworks’ inclusiveness as it allows for aspirations to be inspired and exhibited...
DATE: Oct 29, 2012
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Letters to the Editor
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October 25, 2012
Dear Sir,
Proponents of gambling have consistently, and without exception touted the following benefits of introducing legalised gambling — economic development, job creation, tax revenues for education, social programmes and the lik...
DATE: Oct 29, 2012
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Letters to the Editor
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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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CATEGORY:
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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CATEGORY:
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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CATEGORY:
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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CATEGORY:
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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