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Feedback, Mr. Editor, is welcome here and this week I turn to my mailbag. Following on from last week's column, a reader wanted to know why the United Bermuda Party, when it was Government, had not made the changes to the Governor's Council which I w...
DATE: Jan 15, 2010
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Today is Tuesday, January 12, the 12th day of 2010. There are 353 days left in the year.
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In 1519, Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I died.
In 1773, the first public museum in America was organised, in Charleston, S.C.
In 1948, the Supreme C...
DATE: Jan 12, 2010
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@rh18bold:Today in History
Today is Monday, December 28, the 362nd day of 2009. There are three days left in the year.
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In 1694, Queen Mary II of England died after more than five years of joint rule with her husband, King William III.
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DATE: Dec 28, 2009
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Something, Mr. Editor, didn't quite add up. The 2007 Annual Report of the Human Rights Commission was tabled in the House on the Hill on our last day of meeting along with that for 2008. No big deal?
Maybe, but maybe not: the 2007 Report featured a l...
DATE: Dec 24, 2009
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Today is Wednesday, December 23, the 357th day of 2009. There are eight days left in the year.
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In 1783, George Washington resigned as commander in chief of the Continental Army and retired to his home at Mount Vernon, Virginia.
In 1788, ...
DATE: Dec 23, 2009
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The recent Royal visit was not only a major success, but it also provided the country with an opportunity to show appreciation for its British heritage.
It was nothing short of incredible to the see the outpouring of affection from all sections of th...
DATE: Dec 08, 2009
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DJLT is refreshing
November 26, 2009
Dear Sir,
I would not normally read an article called The Top 20 by DJLT but the last couple of weeks the headline was an attention grabber so I read on (past the music reviews).
I don't know who this person is, m...
DATE: Dec 05, 2009
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Reuters historical calendar - December 4
Nov 27 (Reuters) - Following are some of the major events to have occurred on December 4 since 1900:
1918 - The Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes was proclaimed in what later became Yugoslavia, with Alexan...
DATE: Dec 04, 2009
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Are we moving in the right direction with our energy planning?
If this question was asked five years ago, we would probably say quite easily, "No". There was a complete disconnect between Belco's apparent business strategy based on increasing or not ...
DATE: Dec 02, 2009
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Reuters historical calendar - December 1
Nov 24 (Reuters) - Following are some of the major events to have occurred on Dec. 1 since 1900:
1906 - The Cinema Omnia Pathe, the world's first purpose-built movie theatre, opened in Paris.
1925 - The Locarn...
DATE: Dec 01, 2009
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