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Disillusioned with BIC
March 24, 2005
Dear Sir,
I must add my voice to Peter Forster's letter copied to you and published in your March 23 edition.
First, the venues for the meetings scheduled from March 24 to the 31 are totally inappropriate if the ...
DATE: Mar 30, 2005
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Last week, Government announced the appointment of Milton Scott as Director of Labour in the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Mr. Scott was heralded by Minister Randy Horton as supremely qualified for the post. Not only had he been secretary general of the ...
DATE: Mar 29, 2005
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Changing the flow
March 18, 2005
Dear Sir,
I never cease to wonder why nothing has been done to remedy the high concentration of the traffic on Church Street between Par-la-Ville and Burnaby Street. This problem occurs on a daily basis, and it is fur...
DATE: Mar 26, 2005
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Last week's editorial on education focused primarily on the need to give schools more autonomy and to allow schools and principals to get on with the job.
An article in last week's Economist Magazine adds weight to that argument ? and also takes a di...
DATE: Mar 23, 2005
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Penalising success
March 20, 2005
Dear Sir,
It would appear that Canon Tilson has been made a victim of his own work ethic.
He works diligently, showing unconditional love to all with whom he makes contact.
He clearly loves his job and others are dra...
DATE: Mar 23, 2005
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March 17, 2005
Dear Sir,
Re: The many articles based on foreign/ long term resident workers taking Bermudian jobs. Based primarily on Parks and Works staff striking.
I am half Swedish, and have always been interested in the dynamics of social interac...
DATE: Mar 18, 2005
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Bermuda College president Dr. Charles Green raised the latest alarm bell over the Island's education system this week when he said that half of the College's first-year intake were unprepared for tertiary education and needed remedial education.
This...
DATE: Mar 18, 2005
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Sometimes it seems that barely a day goes by without Bermuda's Press coming under fire from the Government.
Renee Webb, a big fan of blaming the media, once described Bermuda's Press as "vicious". Last year, Derrick Burgess memorably branded The Roya...
DATE: Mar 17, 2005
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Of the nearly two billion citizens of the Commonwealth, more than half are under the age of 25. That provides our association with a strong foundation for the future. Of course, we all face significant challenges. Some people live in conditions of co...
DATE: Mar 15, 2005
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Feeling flushed with rage
February 28, 2005
Dear Sir,
Please allow me space in your forum to express my total disgust with the bathroom policy at Leisure Time Video rental on Queen Street, Hamilton.
On Saturday February 26, 2005 at about 8 p.m. I we...
DATE: Mar 12, 2005
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