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Time for accountability
March 15, 2010
Dear Sir,
On Saturday you published a letter under the heading "Suing Butterfield". Your correspondent challenged the right of the Bank to suspend its by-laws in order to do facilitate the investment by the Carl...
DATE: Apr 03, 2010
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Ask and you might receive, but not always on the Hill, Mr. Editor, especially when it comes to parliamentary questions. Readers who have been following along will know that I recently asked a set of questions about those consultants who have been hir...
DATE: Apr 01, 2010
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The cost of casinos
March 11, 2010
Dear Sir,
Having watched the debate regarding legalising casino gambling in Bermuda, there are a couple of observations I'd like to share with my fellow Bermudians. I now reside in Southeastern Connecticut, which is...
DATE: Mar 25, 2010
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Danger on the tracks
March 8, 2010
Dear Sir,
Sunday March 7 was a beautiful day, and like many folk, I planned an outing with my kids and their friends. What was supposed to be an enjoyable afternoon of walking, cycling and picking loquats on the Rai...
DATE: Mar 24, 2010
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Bermuda saw another life taken through violence this weekend when James Lawes, a 25-year-old barber who had been married for four months, was gunned down in an alley after being chased down a busy street. Two other men were wounded in the same incide...
DATE: Mar 23, 2010
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WASHINGTON — If health care reform finally staggers across the finish line, it will be because President Obama and congressional Democrats recognised — at long last — the truth that has been staring them in the face for more than a year: They'll be b...
DATE: Mar 23, 2010
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The following is the full text of the speech delivered by Member of Parliament for Hamilton Parish West as he joined the Progressive Labour Party.
"I' am Who I' am"
Mr. Speaker, I stand this morning to give you and the Honourable Members of this Hous...
DATE: Mar 20, 2010
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MY THOUGHT DU JOUR: "The dogs bark, but the caravan moves on" — Arab proverb.
You could call it the theatre of the absurd. A cast of characters caught in a hapless situation, forced to engage in repetitive and meaningless actions, featuring a cyclica...
DATE: Mar 19, 2010
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Bermuda has been a continuous supporter and friend of the US for 400 years and, in spite of our small size, we have been one of the United State's most durable and dependable friends.
The United States' history is intricately linked with Bermuda.
Our...
DATE: Mar 19, 2010
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Education Minister Elvin James' admission that $6 million was trimmed from his Ministry's budget at the last minute – and that the cuts contained in the Budget are not in fact the cuts that will be made, gives great cause for concern.
First, it seems...
DATE: Mar 17, 2010
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