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An ageing population is a bit like an octopus-its tentacles can reach into some very unusual spaces. One of those spaces is brought to our attention in the August 3, 2007 edition of The Economist magazine, in a column with the headline, "In vitro ver...
DATE: Sep 25, 2007
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Premier Dr. Ewart Brown's speech in Washington last week was not the first time he had discussed the idea of "apprenticing" Bermudians to executives in international business, but he did put a little more flesh on this still a-borning policy. And whi...
DATE: Sep 24, 2007
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Few would deny Dame Lois
September 20, 2007
Dear Sir,
Yesterday there was a surprise announcement that Bermuda Day would be renamed "National Heroes Day" and that the first National Hero would be Dame Lois Browne-Evans. You may recall that in July Cu...
DATE: Sep 22, 2007
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This is an abridged version of the speech delivered on Wednesday night by Premier Dr. Ewart Brown JP, MP at the Inter-American Economic Council's fifth annual congressional dinner with the Caribbean community in Washington, DC:
I am conscious of the ...
DATE: Sep 21, 2007
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Premier Dr. Ewart Brown's announcement on Tuesday that Government has commissioned Columbia University Professor Ronald Mincy to conduct a new study on black males in Bermuda should be welcomed.
There is still some mystery over why former Bermuda Col...
DATE: Sep 20, 2007
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We in the United Bermuda Party support the idea of a continuing dialogue between the people of Bermuda on matters of race.
The more Bermudians understand the facts and perceptions of circumstances between people, the better chance we will have to cre...
DATE: Sep 20, 2007
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Blacks were mad before '98
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I guess all hope in Bermuda is not lost! Since the Progressive Labour Party won the election on November 9, 1998 it has caused Sen. E.T. (Bob) Richards and others of his ilk to acquire a social conscience. I know ...
DATE: Sep 14, 2007
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I joined the PLP at the age of 16 because our working class family believed in its ideals. As a member of the powerful Pembroke Branch I had a front-row seat when political stalwarts like Dame Lois Browne Evans, Dr. Barbara Ball, Wilfred Allen, Rio R...
DATE: Sep 11, 2007
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The Honourable Minister, Ms Paula Cox in her Labour Day speech says, "I'm mad as hell, and I'm not going to take it anymore," a famous quote from a motion picture. I believe that quote will resonate throughout Bermuda, in fact it already has, because...
DATE: Sep 11, 2007
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I joined the PLP at the age of 16 because our working class family believed in its ideals. As a member of the powerful Pembroke Branch I had a front-row seat when political stalwarts like Dame Lois Browne Evans, Dr. Barbara Ball, Wilfred Allen, Rio R...
DATE: Sep 10, 2007
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