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November 17, 2011
Dear Sir,
I recently asked what Bermuda’s future was likely to be if we do not address the enormous economic and psychological disparities between the black and white Communities. The leader of the new Opposition gave his opinion wh...
DATE: Nov 22, 2011
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Letters to the Editor
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Opposition Leader Craig Cannonier delivered his Reply to the Throne Speech on Friday.
It was also his maiden speech, which is a first for Bermuda, and an unusual event in parliamentary democracies.
The speech shows that the One Bermuda Alliance pla...
DATE: Nov 21, 2011
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Editorials
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The following is the full text of the One Bermuda Alliance’s Reply to the Speech from the Throne, which was delivered in the House of Assembly yesterday by OBA Leader Craig Cannonier.
Mr Speaker, Honourable Members of the House of Assembly. It is a ...
DATE: Nov 19, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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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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