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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
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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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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
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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
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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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