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I'm not certain he had elections in mind, but Confucius did say, "There is no spectacle more agreeable than to observe an old friend fall from a roof-top".
Although, like others, I have a feeling there may well be further agreeable spectacles in our ...
DATE: Aug 11, 2003
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August 4, 2003
Dear Sir,
The Honourable Jennifer Smith is the only person in the world who can claim to have lead the Progressive Labour Party which had been in opposition here for over 30 years, to victory in 1998 and 2003. In 1998 under the mischie...
DATE: Aug 09, 2003
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August 4, 2003
Dear Sir,
On Friday of Cup Match around mid-day the VSB so-called ‘Major News' was as follows:
Cricket score,
Statements made at swearing-in, some 48 hours earlier, by Cabinet Ministers
Police warning on driving over Cup Match (48 hour...
DATE: Aug 09, 2003
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Time for another election
July 29, 2003
Dear Sir,
Ewart Brown asserts that being deceitful is appropriate in order to achieve one's own goals. He extends this deceit to his own colleagues and PLP voters.
What about the 48 percent of voters who did no...
DATE: Aug 07, 2003
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PLP's accomplishments
July 15, 2003
Dear Sir,
Complainers about the PLP either forget, take for granted or are simply unaware of some of the little things that the PLP government have done in their first four years as leaders of the island.
We have F...
DATE: Jul 23, 2003
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You have to give it to the United Bermuda Party: Its introduction yesterday of former Premier Sir John Swan as its future economic development czar added some political spice to what has been a low key general election campaign.
Apart from that, it d...
DATE: Jul 16, 2003
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In favour of castration
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Finally, the UBP has a view that could be considered worthwhile. I am referring to the article, " Jury system needs review" that was in The Royal Gazette, July 2, 2003. As a 19-year-old college senior who will be one...
DATE: Jul 11, 2003
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Stop this pollution
July 1, 2003
Dear Sir,
The daily RG is now full each morning of the promises and commitments made by PLP and UBP candidates. Notably absent is any sincere undertaking with respect to Bermuda's only true capital, the environment. W...
DATE: Jul 04, 2003
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Yesterday, The Royal Gazette published the first of what will be an ongoing series of stories on what are likely to be issues in this year's General Election.
The first topic was Independence, which for different reasons is a subject that many politi...
DATE: Jun 25, 2003
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June 13, 2003
Dear Sir,
We would like to praise one of your Island's taxi driver, a Mr. Phillip Galloway.
We were not aware that you could only use coins on your buses, so we went into Traditional's Restaurant to acquire the coins, when a gentleman k...
DATE: Jun 20, 2003
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