1464 results returned for search: "independence AND " category "Opinion"
June 11, 2003
Dear Sir,
It's flying cockroach season. The politicians shall be flying from house to house looking for love, bumping into walls, flying into our faces to confuse us with their beating wings.
And when they do, the old question arises; a...
DATE: Jun 18, 2003
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It may be that long-time Southampton MP Reginald Burrows finally felt that he could speak his mind last Friday when he broke with his party on the question of how it should go about seeking Independence.
For decades, the Progressive Labour Party's po...
DATE: Jun 17, 2003
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'Two-bit shakedown'
June 4, 2003
Dear Sir,
As a potential cruise ship passenger to Bermuda I read your paper's articles about arresting Americans on cruise ships for small amounts of marijuana.
Sounds like a two-bit shakedown to me. It's just a way t...
DATE: Jun 10, 2003
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Government's decision not to send anyone to the United Nations decolonisation summit meeting in Anguilla was quite right.
Why should Bermuda attend a conference of countries put on a list by the UN when, as Britain argued at the conference, the Islan...
DATE: Jun 02, 2003
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May 15, 2003
Dear Sir,
People who are criticising the Attorney General for her threat to a judge in the House of Assembly last week are allowing themselves to ignore another serious issue.
The Speaker obviously knew the rules of the House did not all...
DATE: May 21, 2003
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I have discovered that I am not alone in my perception of the state of partisan politics in Bermuda. Although I have been aligned with more than one political party during my lifetime, I have always been an uneasy participant. I believe in the concep...
DATE: May 15, 2003
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What is the Governor's role?
March 4, 2003
Dear Sir,
I thought the Governor ws only supposed to make appointments; not get involved in the running of the country! Why is he initiating a review of the legal system? I thought he was responsible for ext...
DATE: Mar 12, 2003
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Enforce the law
February 7, 2003
Dear Sir,
There is a very simple solution to the problem of drivers and riders using cell phones.
Enforce the law as it applies to driving without due care and attention.
Johnny made my day
February 12, 2003
Dear Sir,...
DATE: Feb 15, 2003
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Costs of playing cowboy
January 1, 2002
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I was wondering (hopefully, I guess) when George W. is going to come out of this John Wayne wet dream he's having before it's too late and he realises that pretty soon Joe Public won't stick his nose ...
DATE: Jan 10, 2003
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On October 23, 2002, the front page of The Royal Gazette, the main daily Bermuda newspaper, proudly recorded that local gangsters had been foiled by the legendary efficiency of the Bermuda Police. Fifty-six boxes of eggs had been intercepted, alleged...
DATE: Dec 21, 2002
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