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Support for casinos
March 6, 2008
Dear Sir,
This letter is in full support of Llewellyn Peniston's views on casinos in Bermuda. It is time we came into the twenty first century and realised the enormous popularity of casinos in tourism today. Surveys...
DATE: Mar 13, 2008
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The time has come to condemn and discard bad habits and counter-productive practices in the House of Assembly. It's also time that we let the people in on how their Legislature is working for them – or not, as the case may be.
We have just concluded ...
DATE: Mar 12, 2008
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Several Members of Parliament finished the marathon Budget debate on Monday night by indulging in a feeding frenzy over a column written by this newspaper's Sports Editor last week.
Members from both sides of the House, in a rare show of unanimity, t...
DATE: Mar 12, 2008
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Butterfield has class!
February 28, 2008
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I write today to express my appreciation and gratitude to Jim Butterfield; a man not only large in stature but also in character — he has class! The cement business that he worked so hard to keep was...
DATE: Mar 07, 2008
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WASHINGTON — How weird is this presidential election? So weird that I'm about to give a nod of appreciation (of sorts) to Geraldo Rivera, of all people — and also to, gulp, Fox News.
On "Fox and Friends" last week, the mustachioed infotainer gave his...
DATE: Mar 01, 2008
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Defending Jack Tucker
February 24, 2008
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With the terrible election thankfully over one wonders at the need for further commentaries to further polarise and divide with the usual "white supremacy" accusations etc. except possibly with the pr...
DATE: Mar 01, 2008
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"If we can get this attempt at family reform right,
the lost generation may be the last to go so astray"
Recently, numerous problem hot spots such as housing, education, environment, lack of police stations and officers, crime, drug abuse and taxes t...
DATE: Feb 27, 2008
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These are excerpts from editorials from newspapers from around the world:
The Star, Johannesburg, South Africa, on Cuba
No one sits on the fence when Cuban revolutionary Fidel Castro is concerned — he is either a terrorist and agent provocateur par e...
DATE: Feb 27, 2008
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New Shadow Finance Minister E.T. (Bob) Richards described himself during his Budget Reply on Friday as having been a voice in the wilderness in the last few years when decrying the risks of an overheated economy.
Mr. Richards should have some more co...
DATE: Feb 26, 2008
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Thanks, Smith's North
February 12, 2008
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I feel like I owe it to Bermuda to say, "Thank You," and to Smith's North, (Constituency #13) "Bravo," for the way you voted in Election 2007. You have certainly sent the United Bermuda Party a strong...
DATE: Feb 22, 2008
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