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A big pill to swallow
May 17th, 2008
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"Fifteen percent is added for your convenience". An automatic gratuity added to food and beverage consumed in most restaurants and hotels in Bermuda. Forty some years ago when hotels incorporated the sch...
DATE: May 20, 2008
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Why can't we take care of pets?
May 15, 2008
Dear Sir,
Kindly allow me the space in your newspaper to comment on the events of the last few days regarding veterinarians with Caricom credentials.
It seems as if for some sectors of this society the onl...
DATE: May 19, 2008
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Why can take care of pets
May 15, 2008
Dear Sir,
Kindly allow me the space in your newspaper to comment on the events of the last few days regarding veterinarians with Caricom credentials.
It seems as if for some sectors of this society the only qual...
DATE: May 17, 2008
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Violent crime
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Police statistics from the last eight years show that violent crime is at its highest point following a surge in gang robberies. Why do we label wall-sitters, evil-doers, drug-addicts, and drug- dealers as gang members? To set...
DATE: May 16, 2008
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Aided school concept
May 14, 2008
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In this morning's paper, May 14, your report quotes comments made by me at Tuesday night's meeting held in St. George on the subject of proposed educational changes. What you have reported as my statement m...
DATE: May 15, 2008
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Bermuda, like many other countries today, is faced with challenges that were not even thought of several decades ago. Sadly our political and racial divide is still hindering efforts to collectively take on these challenges that, to a large degree, t...
DATE: May 15, 2008
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Government appears to be moving forward with its education reforms and also plans to have amendments to the Education Act passed by the end of this summer.
So far, the two most controversial aspects of the Government's plans appear to be the move to ...
DATE: May 15, 2008
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Gino Smith, an underwriter at XL Capital Group subsidiary XL Re, was named as the Young (Re)insurance Person of the Year at last weekend's insurance industry awards, and deservedly so.
The first Most Outstanding Insurance Student at Bermuda College, ...
DATE: May 14, 2008
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There's an expression – 'can't see the forest for the trees' – that I think all elected representatives would do well to keep in mind.
While we are expected to keep in touch with the lives of our constituents and the challenges they face, it is also ...
DATE: May 14, 2008
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Within hours of the Police reporting the worst rate of violent crime in eight years, the Island received more evidence of the problem when two men escaped after being interrupted in the course of a robbery.
Both men, one of whom was reported to have ...
DATE: May 13, 2008
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