1464 results returned for search: "independence AND " category "Opinion"
If the Bermuda Independence Commission has been tasked with coming up with potential names for an independent Bermuda they might want to consider "The Isles of Hypocrisy".
At times it's difficult to find the words to adequately illustrate the duplici...
DATE: Mar 16, 2005
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Premier Alex Scott made it clear this week what he thought the framework of the Independence debate should be; Government will tell Bermudians what to think and then Bermudians will make the decision.
He didn?t quite say that. He said Government, thr...
DATE: Mar 16, 2005
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Why Canon Alan?
March 2, 2005
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Most Bishops and Archdeacons would be doing everything in their power to ensure that one of the most supported churches on the Island continues to flourish. The Rev. Canon Alan Tilson has been able to relate to...
DATE: Mar 15, 2005
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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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Bermuda's good fortune in being made the centrepiece of Old Navy's spring advertising campaign should not be underestimated.
This is publicity that money can buy, but it is much better when someone else is spending it. Better yet, there is no taint o...
DATE: Mar 07, 2005
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Washington think tank the Council for Hemispheric Affairs has been both lionised and shredded for its analysis of Bermuda's Independence debate.
The analysis, which came out in January, has been seen as either a clear-sighted look at the issues from ...
DATE: Mar 03, 2005
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Giving a reply to a Budget in which few taxes were increased and there were no spending cuts is not the easiest task in the world. Nonetheless, Shadow Finance Minister and Opposition Leader Grant Gibbons had the job on Friday, and on the whole, he di...
DATE: Feb 28, 2005
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The world is changing
February 21, 2005
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I noticed that Spain has begun the process of ratifying the new European constitution by having a referendum, something that we in Bermuda were not allowed to have for the changes made to our Constitu...
DATE: Feb 25, 2005
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Deal with housing first
February 17, 2005
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Please allow me space to express my thoughts and in part respond to Guilden M. Gilbert Jr. You say that you will only debate facts Mr. Gilbert. Well I would like to know what facts you could present...
DATE: Feb 21, 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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