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Yesterday's news
February 16, 2010
Dear Sir,
This is in response to "MP Asks: 'What Garbage is This?'" which was featured in your February 16th edition of The Royal Gazette. I recently ate one of Dale's, stale fishcakes and the only thing that allevi...
DATE: Feb 24, 2010
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No high flying science is required, to understand that an object being tossed about in changing currents, could end up anywhere.
This is OK for a plank of wood, but for a country and its people, drifting is not an option. Almost everywhere you turn t...
DATE: Feb 23, 2010
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Spot for a casino
February 11, 2010
Dear Sir,
I heartily agree with the letter of Chris Buchanan in today's Royal Gazette; we need casinos. Tourism is on the verge of collapse, and for the first time ever there is unemployment in Bermuda, it is time ...
DATE: Feb 23, 2010
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Spot for a casino
February 11, 2010
Dear Sir,
I heartily agree with the letter of Chris Buchanan in today's Royal Gazette; we need casinos. Tourism is on the verge of collapse, and for the first time ever there is unemployment in Bermuda, it is time ...
DATE: Feb 22, 2010
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As someone who is particularly interested in the education of young people, freedom for me means the freedom of privilege.
Recently, I have become much more appreciative of the fact that Bermudian students have great educational opportunities. In hi...
DATE: Feb 18, 2010
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We are not there yet
February 5, 2010
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Please, are we getting closer to hearing, "Time to say good bye?" While Bermudians reportedly sleep in tents and cars only a few hundred yards away from PLP headquarters, the leader of Bermuda is on ano...
DATE: Feb 11, 2010
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Inequality before the law
February 3, 2010
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The renewed debate about Bermuda's Human Rights Act presents an opportunity to reflect on the words of Bayard Rustin. Rustin, Martin Luther King Jr.'s mentor, wrote:
"(T) he job of the gay communi...
DATE: Feb 10, 2010
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There is no doubt that improving education should be at the top of Bermuda's agenda for the near future. Our children — the next generation of leaders — must have a strong educational foundation to build upon. There have been many recommendations on ...
DATE: Feb 08, 2010
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I tell my students all the time, don't use the words "I can't". In fact, they are essentially banned from being uttered in my classroom. Once spoken, those two words indicate that a student is unwilling to try. And not trying is not an option!
The sa...
DATE: Feb 04, 2010
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Keep schools open
January 28, 2010
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I am shocked at Government's latest threat to close five successful, functioning primary schools. They are obviously hell bent on completing the job of ruining the chances of anyone in the public school sy...
DATE: Feb 04, 2010
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