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February 5, 2009
Dear Sir,
Let me see if I understand the most recent load of waffle on the current government's attempt to introduce casinos
• First, it is not gambling but rather Gaming that is being considered.
• Somebody is spe...
DATE: Feb 06, 2009
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By now, the dust has settled on the Mall in Washington D.C., after the gathering of more than a million souls less than two weeks ago. They came to hear the Inauguration speech of President Barack Obama. Some of that dust came from as far away as the...
DATE: Feb 02, 2009
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Violating due process
January 10, 2009
Dear Sir,
There is little doubt to my thinking that the political granting of a restaurant license on National Park land contravenes proper process and existing law, and should outrage right-thinking Bermudians....
DATE: Jan 31, 2009
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The longer I live, the more I realise the impact of attitude on life. It will make or break personal relationships, companies, churches, homes, political parties and even countries. The remarkable thing is we have a choice regarding the attitude we w...
DATE: Jan 30, 2009
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A clarification
January 29, 2009
Dear Sir,
In Tuesday's Royal Gazette, your editorial on road safety concluded that it was "wrong to oppose the use of graphic images in advertising and posters" and "wrong to quibble about details of the campaign when...
DATE: Jan 30, 2009
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Bermuda faces a serious performance challenge in the years ahead; a challenge driven by the failure to solve public problems that have been long known to us.
We have made similar statements over the past year mostly by drawing attention to the distur...
DATE: Jan 29, 2009
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Give emergency services GPS
January 22, 2009
Dear Sir,
Sam Strangeways' story "Ambulance driver tells inquest: 'I did my best'" touched me. Surely when we see our loved ones needing medical help urgently we expect those (ie 911 and EMT) who can provi...
DATE: Jan 28, 2009
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Two stories in Saturday's newspaper show that the supposedly neutral Civil Service is under threat.
One concerns the surprise move of the Premier's secretary – while she was on holiday – to another job in the Cabinet Office. The other concerns propos...
DATE: Jan 26, 2009
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A black Premier has called upon us to think about Independence. At the moment the majority of black people are not very interested in Independence.
Nevertheless that should not prevent us from thinking about nation-building. Certainly those who are d...
DATE: Jan 24, 2009
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Barack Obama staged his arrival in Washington to evoke Abraham Lincoln's, but the historical echo is faint. Lincoln's famous train ride to his 1861 inauguration traversed a landscape of bitterness and strife. He had to speed through Baltimore "like a...
DATE: Jan 23, 2009
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