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November 17, 2011
Dear Sir,
The OBA is a blank slate. Their website and their pronouncements run to statements like “We will put Bermuda first”, or “We will lead by example”. These are the things any politician wakes up saying. They fill up air time ...
DATE: Nov 18, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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Lost opportunity
November 9, 2011
Dear Sir,
Please allow me to respond to the comments made in an interview published on November 9 headlined ‘What a shame, that in 2011 we don’t have truly freedom of speech, in Parliament’ in The Royal Gazette. Insi...
DATE: Nov 15, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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Prejudice is defined as a preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience, but what we usually encounter is the dislike, hostility, or unjust behaviour formed on such a basis of prejudice. Racism is just one form of prejudice.
T...
DATE: Nov 15, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
In considering our racial divide and the PLP, it is important to remember that, from its inception, the founders of the PLP made the decision not to address the racism or segregation or the racial divide, all of which were prevalent, official and Gov...
DATE: Nov 10, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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November 7, 2011
Dear Sir,
I was an absentee Bermudian, who because of parental decision, came to grow up in the US. In 2004 I came back to Bermuda, and though I hated being here, I gave in and accepted that this was to be my home.
After numerous jo...
DATE: Nov 09, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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November 1, 2011
Dear Sir,
One of your most regular and consistently-themed contributors to these columns wrote, in a letter published on October 27, that: “It is our deep racial divide with all of its inequities that is a greater problem (than Bermu...
DATE: Nov 07, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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This is the full text of the Speech from the Throne delivered by Governor Sir Richard Gozney yesterday.
Madam President and Members of the Senate,
Mr. Speaker and Members of the House of Assembly,
Bermuda today is facing historic challenges. The G...
DATE: Nov 05, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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This is the full text of last night's broadcast by Opposition Leader Craig Cannonier
Good evening fellow Bermudians. I'm Craig Cannonier, leader of the One Bermuda Alliance. Earlier this week, I was successful in my bid to represent the people of Dev...
DATE: Nov 04, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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October 20, 2011
Dear Sir,
So Bermuda, we have a PLP that will spend millions on a dock/pier, that is crumbling apart already, and millions on a cricket team that really hasn’t represented Bermuda that well at all. We have accounts that cannot be ac...
DATE: Nov 01, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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It strikes me that the average Joe Public does not understand the way our economy works. In this regard, I will attempt to explain some of the challenges we are experiencing, what happens, and how it works, to some degree. More on this after the top ...
DATE: Oct 28, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
DJLT