1457 results returned for search: "independence AND " category "Opinion"
To the life boats?
September 24, 2004
Dear Sir,
You provide Calvin Smith's slippery pen with a weekly forum in your pages. I was shocked at his opinion piece headlined "An unusual opportunity". In it he presumed much and said little beyond the though...
DATE: Oct 20, 2004
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Dead Ringer: A person or thing that closely resembles another; an exact counterpart. - The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms
Bermuda's Premier has what some might find an unlikely political dead ringer. Someone diametrically opposed in ideology ...
DATE: Oct 14, 2004
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Politics does not inspire us
September 23, 2004
Dear Sir,
Like most Bermudians and residents, I am confused as to what is happening in our Island home, especially with our young folk. Without revisiting all of the negatives of gang war activity over ...
DATE: Oct 02, 2004
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Last week?s Overseas Territories Consultative Council meeting in London produced some good news and some not so good news.
The good news was that the Foreign Office will make a decision before Christmas on whether the UK?s remaining overseas territor...
DATE: Sep 29, 2004
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Keeping it clean
September 21, 2004
Dear Sir,
It is very comforting to know that the Broadcasting Commission is still active and protecting our sin-free Island from all of the social ills that exist in the outside world.
The members of this body are ...
DATE: Sep 23, 2004
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Bermuda Industrial Union president Derrick Burgess has often criticised the use of foreign experts by Government and the private sector, arguing that it is better to look for Bermudian solutions first.
To some degree, Mr. Burgess is right. Often, the...
DATE: Sep 07, 2004
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One positive outcome from the Berkeley project?s implosion is the merciful end to the public relations charade of the past several years. The downside however is that Bermudians, still fighting the battle for truth over justice with the BHC scandal, ...
DATE: Sep 01, 2004
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August 25, 2004
Dear Sir,
I was most pleased to read Chris Gibbons? letters in your edition of August 24, and am very happy to endorse his comments on the significantly valuable contribution that Tommy Aitchison has made to the local sports and milit...
DATE: Aug 30, 2004
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August 5, 2004
Dear Sir,
I am writing to you because to be honest I am at my wits end. I am a student who has always managed to maintain an excellent grade point average and keeping it that way is no small feat. Yet now I find myself in a dilemma. I ...
DATE: Aug 21, 2004
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Where is our money going?
August 15, 2004
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It gave me great mental distress, the statement of this Mr. Scott that we, the seniors, should consider moving to countries suitable to our income. Where is our contribution to this country been spe...
DATE: Aug 20, 2004
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