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Change our voting process
February 14, 2003
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Another day in the asylum... today's paper blares out the news that our justice system is completely failing and that the Berkeley Project already has collapsed. At least the Governor has the guts ...
DATE: Feb 17, 2003
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Bermudians are, rightly, concerned about crime.
And trotting out statistics which show that violent crime has fallen does no good if people perceive that they are more at risk than ever before.
Bermuda should start by taking another look at New York ...
DATE: Feb 12, 2003
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Enough is enough
January 13, 2003
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At a time when the impact of addiction is at an all-time high in our community, our public addiction field is at an all-time low. Forty percent of our current public resources for treating addiction are no ...
DATE: Feb 01, 2003
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We are most fortunate
January 27, 2003
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The Council Partners Charitable Trust is a well-managed fund raising organisation which asks for accountability from the programme that it helps to fund. The Council Partners needs to show the donors h...
DATE: Jan 30, 2003
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If anyone needed proof that reading news stories is often a lousy means of understanding complex issues, the affirmative action cases now in front of the US Supreme Court provide it in abundance.
The court has agreed to hear argument on April 1 in su...
DATE: Jan 27, 2003
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The work was piling up. Deadlines came and went and the assignments still were not finished. The mind was overwhelmed and frustration and escape became the only real options for a man who could no longer "cut it" or be relied on to do his part. The o...
DATE: Jan 17, 2003
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January 8, 2003
The following was sent to The Hon. Terry Lister, Minister of Home Affairs and copied to The Royal Gazette.
Dear Mr. Lister:
Re: Dr. Jonathan Murray
We refer to the recent situation concerning Dr. Jonathan Murray and wish to place on r...
DATE: Jan 15, 2003
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Silence is sickening
January 4, 2003
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So some of the do-gooders in our society are appalled at the suggestion of a curfew as a means of addressing the anti-social behaviour of our youth. The reason that they are so against it ? It doesn't ad...
DATE: Jan 11, 2003
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During the last year, Yasser Arafat has left his Ramallah compound only once, for a brief tour of the West Bank in May.
Only a single, tan three-storey office building remains standing in the compound. Sandbags flank its front door. Every window is b...
DATE: Jan 06, 2003
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It saddens me to see Fair Havens close but I have high hopes that the facility will soon re-open to serve some other good social purpose.
In any event, I think it is important to tell Bermudians why, I believe, the project did not succeed. And to tal...
DATE: Jan 03, 2003
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