1426 results returned for search: "independence AND " category "Opinion"
For a long time, there has been a joke about one of the many sets of British honours.
Members of the The Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George fall into three classes: Companion of the Order (CMG), Knight Commander of the Order (...
DATE: Jun 21, 2005
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June 11, 2005
Dear Sir,
Well, I suppose that now Jennifer has become a Dame, it is OK to go Independent.
I am not quite sure whether to “throw up” on the steps of the House or just in the privacy of my bathroom. I, along with many others, am disguste...
DATE: Jun 17, 2005
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In politics it seems that the more things change the more they stay the same. So what's changing? Nothing, except our MPs' pay that is. And that's the problem.
Two weeks ago, when the Premier moved a bill through Parliament creating an independent co...
DATE: Jun 14, 2005
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The idea that people involved in fact-finding missions or objective studies on issues should have no opinions of their own is clearly laughable.
It is only human, whether a person is a lawyer, a journalist, a civil servant or anything else, to have v...
DATE: Jun 10, 2005
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Just a thought
June 8, 2005
Dear Sir,
Yes, I know that it's basically the end of two stores that lasted a long time in Bermuda: Trimingham's & Smith's yet, I often wonder if they could've got saved if they sold the following:
1. Bedhead Pyjamas (you ...
DATE: Jun 09, 2005
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Should Bermuda relax its laws on marijuana use?
Most readers of seem to think so. According to the current results of an unscientific poll on that site, 22 percent of respondents think marijuana use should be legalised and 40 percent are in favour o...
DATE: Jun 09, 2005
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Singing M&M?s praises
May 31, 2005
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I am writing to your in praise of one Hamilton Merchant, namely M&M International Limited on Church Street. Just over two years ago we returned home. Since then we have purchased a number of electrical ite...
DATE: Jun 06, 2005
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Two weeks ago, I drew some parallels between Bermuda and America's political parties, their shared tactical approaches and similar political fortunes. Recent political events have revealed some compelling similarities between the electoral strategies...
DATE: Jun 01, 2005
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The following letter was sent to Ms Kelly Miller, Secretary of the Corporation of Hamilton and copied to The Royal Gazette.
May 16, 2005
Dear Ms Miller,
I reside at Rockaway in Southampton, my place of employment is on the outskirts of Hamilton on St...
DATE: May 31, 2005
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This is the text of the speech delivered by Governor Sir John Vereker at the Speaker's Dinner on Saturday.
I am grateful to you, Honourable Premier, for that introduction. It is, I think, no secret that my wife and I are hugely enjoying our time in B...
DATE: May 30, 2005
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