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Discipline is needed
December 6, 2011
Dear Sir,
Would you indulge and let me weigh into the blazer debate. On the surface, the story is about the school blazer. But the real story is about discipline or the lack thereof.
Every aspect of life involve...
DATE: Dec 24, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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Hire qualified Bermudians
December 20, 2011
Dear Sir,
After listening to “Let’s Talk” on Monday evening I could not help thinking “The executives/personnel of these international companies are highly intelligent, highly skilled, highly trained and hi...
DATE: Dec 24, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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December 13, 2011
Dear Sir,
For some time, people who support Independence have said that it would mature us as a people and unite us. Whether a change in a legal condition would change our sense of ourselves is hopeful at best and irresponsible at w...
DATE: Dec 22, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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This was penned by Leopold Kuchler, father of shooting victim Renee Kuchler, as an open letter to the Parliamentary Joint Select Committee on the causes of violent crime and gun violence in Bermuda:
16 December 2011
Dear Sir,
I would like to take thi...
DATE: Dec 19, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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I urge any Bermudian who is concerned about crime to read the Joint Select Committee report on the causes of violent crime and gun violence.
It is a thoughtful, compassionate study conducted in the midst of a crime crisis that has shaken the foundati...
DATE: Dec 17, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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The long-awaited 2010 Census has now been released, and although there are some vital statistics that are yet to be released, the report gives a reasonable idea of where Bermuda stands.
As of 2010, there were six percent more people in Bermuda than ...
DATE: Dec 16, 2011
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Editorials
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A note of thanks
December 12, 2011
Dear Sir,
As I prepare to close my home school, Star Academy, on Friday, December 16, I would like to express my deepest gratitude to everyone who supported me and my students over the past seven years. Regrettably,...
DATE: Dec 15, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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Kudos to our young men
December 9, 2011
Dear Sir,
Once again I have goose bumps of joy to see that there are successful, achieving, athletically and artistically young men in The Royal Gazette newspaper on Thursday, December 8, 2011 who have chosen n...
DATE: Dec 14, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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What’s more important?
December 9, 2011
Dear Sir,
When reading the Tuesday December 6 Royal Gazette report on the new blazer policy at Dellwood, I couldn’t help but ask: Why is the school trying to change something that doesn’t need changing? As a s...
DATE: Dec 14, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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“Productivity and the growth of productivity must be the first economic consideration at all times, not the last. That is the source of technological innovation, jobs, and wealth.”
- William E Simon (former secretary of Treasury in the US)
A country...
DATE: Dec 13, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
