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Double standards
July 23, 2009
Dear Sir,
As my contribution to the Big Conversation, I would like to unburden onto your readers some of my guilt and later reflections upon a hurtful racist mistake I made last week – may it bring an ounce of healing t...
DATE: Aug 06, 2009
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Give credit where it's due
July 23, 2009
Dear Sir,
I read with mixed feelings a letter from Bermudian Watcher dated July 9, 2009 and titled "Well done, CITV". I used the term mixed feelings because while I agree that CITV should be praised, the cont...
DATE: Aug 05, 2009
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Well done, CITV!
July 9, 2009
Dear Sir,
I write to publicly thank the general manager and the CITV team for their excellent work in the last four months.
The Bermudian content and live coverage of the May 24 Parade has been a joy to watch.
As an educ...
DATE: Jul 24, 2009
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Less than two months ago, this newspaper discussed violent crime in the wake of weekend of death and shootings.
Just this month, the death toll has grown.
This week, Minister Louis Farrakhan discussed some of the possible causes of violent crime, esp...
DATE: Jul 23, 2009
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Education suggestions
June 29, 2009
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I am happy to see that the Bermuda government has seen the wisdom of implementing an internationally recognised exam and curriculum. Those who pass this exam will have opportunities to participate in hig...
DATE: Jul 23, 2009
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News of the sudden death of Nelson Bascome, the Minister of Health, has rightly been greeted with deep regret from across the political spectrum.
Mr. Bascome was one of a new wave of young and new political candidates who ran for the Progressive Labo...
DATE: Jul 17, 2009
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Blacks need to speak
July 7, 2009
Dear Sir,
Almost every time a white person complains to or about the Brown Government they are labelled as racist.
If another white person complains about this, they too are labelled as racist. Few black people openl...
DATE: Jul 09, 2009
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Points with Obama
June 19, 2009
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Ewart Brown's decision to let four Guantanamo detainees settle on the Island was not because he was compassionate. I don't believe he really has any compassion in him.
It was simply a way to gain points with ...
DATE: Jul 08, 2009
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A wonderful lesson
June 21, 2009
Dear Sir,
This is an open letter to the following:
To the Honourable PLP Ministers and backbenchers. There is a saying "you get the Government you deserve". How apt right at this present moment. You have chosen to bac...
DATE: Jul 04, 2009
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I must say I really enjoyed reading a well written, very interesting article by Alvin Williams published in the Mid-Ocean News of June 26th 2009. The article was headlined "Premier's actions have struck a blow for liberty". Actually the article was s...
DATE: Jul 03, 2009
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