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My frustration and disagreement with the ”union mentality“ I described previously is well documented, as is my desire to discourage persons having a ’welfare mentality‘. It is also my belief that the haves should help the have nots. But we have a res...
DATE: Jan 11, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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DJLT
Martha Myron Harris
New year, new start, new government, new goals, or are we recycling the same old topics? Of course, we are!
Nothing changes that much in a year. What is expected, however, is that with the new year comes fresh perspectives and ne...
DATE: Jan 05, 2013
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
My twenty years of teaching and long involvement in community work has offered a fair share of contact with young people. Perhaps this is why I have had queries from the younger generation regarding the up-coming General Election; mainly seeking guid...
DATE: Dec 17, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Glenn Fubler
This was sent to Premier Paula Cox and copied to The Royal Gazette
December 8, 2012
Good morning Premier Cox,
I just wanted to express my thoughts on recent comments made by PLP candidates regarding voting.
First let me say that the right to vote is ...
DATE: Dec 11, 2012
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Letters to the Editor
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December 5, 2012
Dear Sir,
On Saturday evening, my wife and I had the distinct pleasure of being invited as guests to the celebration of 46 years of Independence for the island of Barbados. For the Barbados Association, it had been a week long series...
DATE: Dec 06, 2012
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Letters to the Editor
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The US general election has arguably offered us the good, the bad and the ugly; a process that while flawed, remains essential. While any election has the potential to divide, it does include the genius of the secret ballot which allows citizens to f...
DATE: Nov 17, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Glenn Fubler
I'm glad you all seem to like the new-look website. It's much easier to find everything and there'll be a few more little improvements coming up. After Halloween, the next big event on the Bermuda calendar is, of course, World Rugby Classic Week, whi...
DATE: Nov 01, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
October 24, 2012
Dear Sir,
Last night I attended the Pembroke Parish Council meeting on term limits. The panellists were Larry Burchall, Walton Brown, Shawn Crockwell, Richard Winchell and Chris Furbert. Every single panellist focused his attention o...
DATE: Oct 29, 2012
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Letters to the Editor
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Hi folks,
There are but a few weeks left of boating season so you had better make the most of it before it’s gone. Luckily, there are four cruise options in this post alone that are coming up in September. Here’s what’s happening in Bermuda:
n The ...
DATE: Aug 30, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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Nothing to do in Bermuda?
In these uncertain economic times, we have to guard against the risk of creating a culture of dependency. More and more Bermudians are unable to find work and are becoming almost solely dependent on Government financial assistance.
Right now, it is i...
DATE: Aug 29, 2012
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Swan and Burchall
