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Bermudians can't drive
December 20, 2007
Dear Sir,
Occam's Razor states "one should not increase, beyond what is necessary, the number of entities required to explain anything". I have applied this mediaeval philosophy to a rather large and persisten...
DATE: Dec 29, 2007
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With one family in mourning and two more families at their loved ones' bedsides today, this Christmas was hardly one to celebrate.
This newspaper joins with community leaders in urging members of the public to come forward with any information which ...
DATE: Dec 28, 2007
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Just a few days ago, the citizens of Bermuda declared, by means of their vote, that the Bermuda Progressive Labour Party (PLP) was the best party to govern Bermuda. Many reasons have been given for the outstanding victory of the PLP. Personally, I be...
DATE: Dec 27, 2007
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With the gruelling election campaign now over, Christmas provides an opportunity for all to relax and reflect on the most important things in life — friends, family and the lessons that the Christmas season provides.
Regardless of whether Bermuda's r...
DATE: Dec 24, 2007
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The election of 2007 has come and gone, with another PLP victory. While I am the first to say that the extent of the victory was a surprise to most, including myself, it is understandable when we look at the campaigns that were run by both parties, a...
DATE: Dec 22, 2007
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WASHINGTON — Is the thought of Mike Huckabee as president just vaguely scary? Or have we learned enough about the man that we should be hair-on-fire alarmed at the prospect, still pretty remote, that he could actually win?
True, none of his opponents...
DATE: Dec 20, 2007
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Thank goodness it's over. An unedifying election campaign is finally done. Scurrilous e-mails, YouTube videos, empty promises, threats and wild assertions, character assassination, epic doses of utter nonsense – and then, allegedly, a bullet in the p...
DATE: Dec 19, 2007
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The people have spoken, and judging by last night's results, they have said that they are generally satisfied with the status quo.
In returning the Progressive Labour Party and the United Bermuda Party to the House of Assembly with precisely the same...
DATE: Dec 19, 2007
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It's bad enough
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I was absolutely appalled when my five year old came home from school today proclaiming that I needed to vote for Dr. Brown. Firstly, we are staunch UBP supporters, and our family has personally experienced the "reverse" rac...
DATE: Dec 18, 2007
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Hug an expat day
December 10, 2007
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For no particular reason other than this is the season of peace and thanksgiving, I'm declaring December 20 "Hug an Expat Day". All of us in Bermuda should be thanking our guest workers, our non-Bermudian ...
DATE: Dec 17, 2007
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