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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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Diabolical treatment
September 24, 2010
Dear Sir,
Re: "Teacher fights on after unlawful deportation order is quashed".
"The Ministry of Education was invited to comment on this story, but had not done so by press time." Why does that not surprise me?...
DATE: Sep 28, 2010
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Thursday's newspaper featured some good news about education. Six 14- and 15-year-old students at Berkeley Institute took their GCSE maths exams a year earlier than most people around the world are expected to and passed, with some of the students ge...
DATE: Sep 27, 2010
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The Royal Gazette incorrectly attributed quotes about the Causeway refurbishment to Senator Jeanne Atherden, yesterday.
It was United Bermuda Party leader Kim Swan who criticised the Government for not refurbishing the Causeway sooner.
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DATE: Sep 24, 2010
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Thinking of Bermuda
September 17, 2010
Dear Sir,
God speed to you all as Igor approaches. I hope that the damage is only to things, that it is small, and that folks are safe. All of us who have very fond memories of the people and places on your isla...
DATE: Sep 22, 2010
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We are failing our youth
September 16, 2010
Dear Sir,
You have given a lot of space in articles and photos this past week to our esteemed Premier, Minister of Tourism and Minister of Transport, Dr. Ewart Brown, JP, MP, who obviously enjoys being phot...
DATE: Sep 21, 2010
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Why workers feel betrayed
September 6, 2010
Dear Sir,
I am not a construction worker but it was with a sense of relief that I read the letter from William Smith (The Royal Gazette, September 2) because I have found the situation both depressing and f...
DATE: Sep 09, 2010
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