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October 19, 2011
Dear Sir,
The other day I was in a restaurant when a white Bermudian whom I had met briefly waved at me. As a non-white foreigner, I immediately thought he was speaking to someone behind me, because although I have been married to a ...
DATE: Oct 25, 2011
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Last weekend throughout the United States, and across three other continents, the “Occupy Wall Street” (“OWS”) movement continued to gather steam.
Although it is easy to dismiss these protesters (the irony of hippies raging against capitalism while c...
DATE: Oct 24, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nathan Kowalski
It is no accident that North Village are the best football team on the Island.
They have taken the Premier Division by storm so far this year and it will take some doing for another side to wrestle the league title from them this season.
While Shaun ...
DATE: Oct 22, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clyde Best
“Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another.” G. K. Chesterson.
“Instruction ends in the school-room, but education ends only with life.” Frederick W.Robertson.
The 21st century genius, Steve Jobs, who re...
DATE: Oct 22, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
ow to boost test scores
September 19, 2011
Dear Sir,
Many high school graduates fail to place in college level courses!
“When children fail, systems are deficient.” Asa G. Hilliard, 111, Ed.D.
Several high school students perform well on the computer...
DATE: Oct 20, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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At the core of the problem
October 17, 2011
Dear Sir,
In the entrance road to the rear parking lot at Arnold’s Supermarket on St John’s Road in Pembroke are usually displayed good examples of an epidemic Bermudian disease the belief that they are ent...
DATE: Oct 20, 2011
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After I had spent my time in the Navy, and after I had been a neuropsychiatric technician in the Navy, I went home to Sacramento, California. Sacramento is a valley town. For a long time it was more of a town than a city. Even though it was the capit...
DATE: Oct 18, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Philip Brownell
Time to make a change
October 2, 2011
Dear Sir,
There was a time in our history that could have defined us as a people. That could have been the shining light, oh what a shining light, for the world to see. An example for the world to not only see Be...
DATE: Oct 14, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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October 9, 2011
Dear Sir,
People must keep in mind that the information released by the OBA on October 6 is not their total plan to fix the Island, just a small portion. Plans for crime, economy, education etc. are in very advanced stages. So when p...
DATE: Oct 13, 2011
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October 7, 2011
Dear Sir,
I would like to bring to the Bermuda public's attention the plight of the independent truckers on this Island.
Since 2002, the Bermuda General Trucking Association has repeatedly written to TCD, the police, Ministers of Tra...
DATE: Oct 11, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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