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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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For the first time in a long time, the economy is the major area of concern for Bermuda residents, overtaking hardy perennials like crime, housing and education.
That's not surprising, and in a perverse way, it's good news, because it shows that the ...
DATE: Jan 22, 2009
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Story was too generous
January 16, 2009
Dear Sir,
I appreciate your article (Wednesday, January 14) about the Imagine Bermuda forum, especially your recognition of the work of Bermuda's civil rights activists of the 1950s, one of whom was my father, ...
DATE: Jan 17, 2009
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A card of thanks
January 2, 2009
Dear Sir,
Please allow me in your valuable editorial on behalf of Prospect Primary School and Prospect Pre School to thank the various establishments who sponsored both schools for their Christmas Fundraisers and both...
DATE: Jan 12, 2009
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Tech education needed– December 16, 2008
Dear Sir,
Re: Bring back Tech (December 5, 2008)
Times have changed; apprenticeships are no longer the arduous five-year skill of hand and machining that they used to be. Technicians are no longer expected to...
DATE: Jan 10, 2009
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In defence of ZBM
January 7, 2009
Dear Sir,
I am unaccustomed to responding to anonymous letters as they could be from gutless or devious people. The letter from "Mr. Anonymous" addresses the fact that ZBM-TV started the NFL telecast 22 minutes late ...
DATE: Jan 09, 2009
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ZBM off the ball
January 4, 2008
Dear Sir,
So here I am on a Sunday afternoon thinking I'll tune in to ZBM and watch the "NFL Today" pregame show, it is the playoffs after all.
Wouldn't you know, instead they have the BBC World News feed on instead. ...
DATE: Jan 07, 2009
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So much is happening in the world today that it is often difficult to focus on one particular event, without a feeling of being overwhelmed by reams of information moving at dizzying speed.
The world economy is in a major downturn, causing countries ...
DATE: Dec 22, 2008
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Cartoonist's regrets
December 16, 2008
Dear Sir,
I was sorry to read Ms Beckles letter regarding my cartoon, and sorrier still to realise the way she had taken it. To be honest, not a great deal that comes out of the House of Assembly has visual pote...
DATE: Dec 17, 2008
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