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?It is obvious to me that the Independence debate is actually a debate about racism?. So declares John Zuill in the letters column of the Royal Gazette published May 5, 2004. I agree with Mr. Zuill that the independence debate is befuddled by racial ...
DATE: May 19, 2004
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One of the less pleasant aspects of education when I was a child was the extent to which teachers relied on making you memorise things. Inspiring curiosity about the subject seemed almost a breach of the rules.
Perhaps as a result of that, of all the...
DATE: May 17, 2004
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The long wait home
May 1, 2004
Dear Sir,
I saw the letter in today's paper and thought perhaps I'll send in mine as I too felt the life being sucked out of me in the Customs line.
My US Airways flight landed around 12.30 p.m. - I didn't leave the Air...
DATE: May 11, 2004
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For some years now, there has been debate about whether Bermuda has reached a point in its development where further growth is simply not possible because of strains on the infrastructure.
There was a good deal of talk in the 1980s about ?zero growth...
DATE: May 10, 2004
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It is good news that the Department of Education is investigating the qualifications of Ministry official Abdallah Ahad.
The investigation, sparked by a story in The Bermuda Sun which threw doubt on his claims that he had studied at a series of Ameri...
DATE: May 07, 2004
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Racism is the real issue
April 27, 2004
Dear Sir,
It is obvious to me that the Independence debate is actually a debate about racism. The fact that it is not discussed in that way reflects a feature of our Government. It is entirely black but address...
DATE: May 03, 2004
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The reasons for protesting
April 16, 2004
Dear Sir,
On Thursday, April 8, 2004, Mr. Tony Blair, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom arrived in Bermuda. And, yes, Mr. Scott, he was met on the tarmac by a waiting car and the Governor to boot. He w...
DATE: Apr 29, 2004
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April 20, 2004
Dear Sir,
On Monday, April 19, I arrived back to Bermuda from a short vacation in New York. I had a wonderful time.
My American Airlines Flight 686 arrived at 12.30 p.m. at the Bermuda International Airport. It was really nice to come ...
DATE: Apr 28, 2004
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The St. George's disturbances which involved pitched battles between rival gangs of black males has become a flash point that has resulted in widespread community agreement that something needs to be done about young black men. When one listens to th...
DATE: Apr 28, 2004
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April 14, 2004
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When I read the article on gang violence 'If it isn't females, it's turf' in this morning I just closed the paper in disbelief. I am a mother of a younger teenager who could very well have been one of those young thugs on the...
DATE: Apr 26, 2004
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