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Are we really safe?
February 22, 2005
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My wife and I recently travelled to the USA on a Delta flight. International travel these days is not fun; especially after you have had to complete the necessary forms, identify yourself at the check-i...
DATE: Mar 12, 2005
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Last Friday's Motion to Adjourn was a particularly unpleasant display, even for Bermuda's Parliamentary "debates". The embarrassing scene began when the United Bermuda Party's Louise Jackson rose to turn up the pressure cooker that is the Bermuda Hou...
DATE: Mar 09, 2005
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On Friday, the United Bermuda Party responded to the Budget presented by Finance Minister Paula Cox JP MP. I wondered how the Opposition would attack a budget which, in my view, did all that a budget is supposed to do.
The 2005 budget is the financia...
DATE: Mar 02, 2005
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Today's column by William Raspberry raises a number of crucial points about education.
And while the column is directed at US schools, the same philosophy can and should be applied to Bermuda, especially as the Budget debate gets underway.
Finance Mi...
DATE: Feb 22, 2005
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Airport problems
February 17, 2005
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Once again we are hearing excuses for the delays at the Airport in the Immigration/Customs Hall. From what I heard on the newscast this week, the arrival of three flights ? Air Canada, American Airlines an...
DATE: Feb 22, 2005
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Friday?s Budget was Finance Minister Paula Cox?s second, but the first for which she had full responsibility.
On the whole, there was very little to complain about in her Budget and quite a lot to praise. This was largely because the Government benef...
DATE: Feb 21, 2005
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Give KEMH a chance
January 27, 2005
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Under normal circumstances I would not write about comments made in your section in however, after statements made recently about Mrs. Gladys Smith and other negative comments, I feel that I must. I have...
DATE: Feb 19, 2005
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Exchanging facts
February 12, 2005
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Please allow me to address a lack of truth and a lack of economics as contained in a recent letter from ?Born Bermudian?. In this letter Born Bermudian states that Caribbean countries hold their citizens h...
DATE: Feb 17, 2005
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February 12, 2005
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It was no surprise to read about David Burch's attitude toward Independence. So, Col. Burch, any opposition to independence is "bordering on racist"? What a great way to encourage a national discussion!
It is in fact you w...
DATE: Feb 16, 2005
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True history of slavery
February 2, 2004
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The foundation of any African History programme should be Arab Slavery from 650 AD to the present in the Sudan.
Arabs were one of the first races to take slaves out of Africa. Millions were marched a...
DATE: Feb 14, 2005
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