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Seeing the truth
October 11, 2010
Dear Sir,
I would like to strongly recommend that all Bermudians read the Letter to the Editor on Saturday, October 9, 2010 on Page 4.
This is extremely powerful taking into consideration the author. After reading th...
DATE: Oct 14, 2010
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"Many a false step was made by standing still" — Fortune cookie
JOHN Barritt Opposition MP isn't just making this stuff up, Mr. Editor. The need for parliamentary reform is not unique to Bermuda. These are new winds of change sweeping their way throu...
DATE: Oct 08, 2010
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Barring a major mistake or an unexpected event, Paula Cox will be the Premier of Bermuda in around three weeks time, according to the latest Royal Gazette survey.
Ms Cox, the Deputy Premier and Finance Minister, has been the front-runner for the job ...
DATE: Oct 08, 2010
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This is the second in a four-part series.
"Opportunities don't always shout, sometimes they whisper" — Life's Little Instruction Calendar 2010
The Legislature, Mr. Editor, is the body that is supposed to make laws for the peace, order and good Gover...
DATE: Oct 06, 2010
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Independence not the answer
October 2, 2010
Dear Sir,
As we go through our individual "battles", financial, domestic or otherwise, everyone seems to have an answer for the difficulties facing our economy, or for the lack of housing, employment and ju...
DATE: Oct 05, 2010
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Few would dispute that the challenging times Bermuda is facing demand quality leadership.
With rising crime, a declining economy, education and health care on the minds of many, speculation is rife over what can be expected with a change of leadershi...
DATE: Oct 04, 2010
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"None of us is as smart as all of us." – Japanese proverb.
I'm not running for leader, Mr. Editor, but I have some strong views on what's needed to turn things around in Bermuda. Step one: We need to bring about some fundamental change at the top in...
DATE: Oct 01, 2010
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Needs of the young
September 29, 2010
Dear Sir,
I am really concerned about the violence amongst youth in Bermuda. As one who has worked in Bermuda as a social worker and school counsellor I am aware of many of the issues our young people face. I bel...
DATE: Sep 30, 2010
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Defending restaurants
September 28, 2010
Dear Sir,
This is in response to "Fed up with service" and "Disappointed with service".
I actually didn't want to write a letter to the Editor but after two letters about my industry I decided it was time.
Alt...
DATE: Sep 30, 2010
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Stephen Colbert is no Elmo — which is why it was crazy for House Democrats to have him testify before a subcommittee last week about migrant labour.
Speaker Nancy Pelosi proclaimed it "great" that a celebrity such as Colbert "can bring attention to a...
DATE: Sep 30, 2010
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