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Cognitive Dissonance: the feeling of uncomfortable tension which comes from holding two conflicting thoughts in the mind at the same time.
It's been four years now since Barack Obama was catapulted onto the national and global stage with his remarkab...
DATE: Oct 15, 2008
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The controversy over the renaming of St. David's Primary School may appear to be a storm in a teacup, but it goes to the heart of issues about identity and community pride.
This newspaper has always been sceptical about the validity of renaming schoo...
DATE: Oct 10, 2008
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October 4, 2008 marked the 100th anniversary of the birth of Sir Edward Trenton Richards, Bermuda's first Premier.
Born to a family of teachers, in Berbice, British Guiana, young Edward also took up the family vocation, although he secretly longed fo...
DATE: Oct 10, 2008
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Butler's insulting reaction
October 07, 2008
Dear Sir,
St. David's Primary — Where Learning Lights the Way. Passion is what I witnessed on this evening's news. Minister Butler gave an impassioned plea to the community at large to educate themselves o...
DATE: Oct 10, 2008
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What happened to courtesy
September 15, 2008
Dear Sir,
I am writing to you as a frustrated bike rider and car driver on the road. I admit I break the laws sometimes, but what frustrates me is that I can be pulled over at a bike parking on the road si...
DATE: Oct 07, 2008
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Good faith is being tested
October 2, 2008
Dear Sir,
I have tried for the past decade, to be a good parent, to be a good husband and for the most part have tried, in my own way, to be involved in different aspects of the community. I have tried ever ...
DATE: Oct 06, 2008
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An inherent right
October 1, 2008
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As a minor shareholder in The Bermuda Press, and intellectually disabled, I wholly approve of Adrian Robson's and Tim Hodgson's right of free speech, and to poke fun at members of the legislature and the bu...
DATE: Oct 04, 2008
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At first glance, it is beyond belief that having worked through months of tortuous negotiations to come to an agreement on teachers' salaries that the Ministry of Education would then fail to ensure that all staff received the pay that they had been ...
DATE: Oct 03, 2008
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Anyone who has been following the legislative saga of "The Bailout" in the US now knows why politicians have a bad name.
In the face of what may well be the most severe financial crisis the US has experienced in almost 80 years, the world has witness...
DATE: Oct 02, 2008
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No to substation in park
September 16, 2008
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Re: Application by BELCO to build a substation in Par-la-Ville Park
As a resident and member of the Bermuda National Trust, I object most strongly to a substation or any other encroachment in Par-...
DATE: Sep 30, 2008
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