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Government's decision to rotate three Permanent Secretaries to new Ministries is an unfortunate example of a logical idea taken to an illogical extreme.
Under the moves, Permanent Secretary of Health and Social Services Derrick Binns will be moved to...
DATE: Dec 12, 2002
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December 9, 2002
Dear Sir,
Your editorial staff would be advised to cheek to accuracy of reports given to you by Reuters News Agency. I have noticed mistake after mistake. The latest is on Page 33, Saturday, December 7, 2002.
My information is that O...
DATE: Dec 11, 2002
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November 17, 2002
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Our society takes a dim view of one who thinks he is the centre of everything, and limitations are vital realities a child should get from the home. Everything was not given to us - my generation and those before us, on a ...
DATE: Dec 10, 2002
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What are “Human Rights”?
What is a “Human”?
What is meant by “Rights”?
The simplest definition from most of the dictionaries that I read is that “Human” is a person from the Latin for “man”. Most dictionaries give elaborate definitions but they all b...
DATE: Dec 10, 2002
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Well done Bermuda
November 23, 2002
Dear Sir,
The Bermuda War Veterans Association wishes to thank Bermuda for its generosity.
On Poppy Day during November 2002, the sum of $11,605 was contributed in cash to our much appreciated collectors.
This will...
DATE: Dec 03, 2002
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Explaining bonds
November 27, 2002
Dear Sir,
I have been asked on a number of occasions recently to explain exactly what a performance bond is, and I was hoping you might share this letter with your readers to bring some light on the subject.
Probabl...
DATE: Dec 03, 2002
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Don't be deaf, blind & dumb
November 17, 2002
Dear Sir,
I assume what touched off Renee Webb's diatribe in the House of Assembly last week about institutionalised racism is the knowledge that the PLP is going to have a very hard time impressing the v...
DATE: Nov 26, 2002
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It has been three weeks since Turkey elected an Islamic political party to be its new Government.
You'd have thought, in the light of the current walking-on-eggshells state of affairs where democracies and Islamic states are concerned, that more migh...
DATE: Nov 25, 2002
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The Auditor General's report on the state of progress - or, more accurately, the lack thereof - at the Berkeley construction site raises a number of serious questions both about Government's ability to award contracts and the contractor's ability to ...
DATE: Nov 25, 2002
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November 19, 2002
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It worries me that politicking is getting in the way of good business sense. The only reason Renee Webb has forwarded for not requesting a performance bond from the Berkeley contractor is because the UBP government did not...
DATE: Nov 22, 2002
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