1426 results returned for search: "independence AND " category "Opinion"
WASHINGTON — Bring on the Olympics. Please! When Paris Hilton dominates the presidential campaign for a whole week, even spelling out a plan for achieving energy independence, it is sooooo time for a break.
There will be no respite, however, from the...
DATE: Aug 11, 2008
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The following are editorial opinions from newspapers from around the world which may be of interest to Royal Gazette readers.
Dagens Nyheter, Stockholm, Sweden, on China's handling of terrorist threats
Muslim extremists in China didn't use to be a we...
DATE: Aug 09, 2008
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Watch this non-event
July 22, 2008
Dear Sir,
The story that you ran regarding the many dead penguins that have recently washed ashore in Brazil has prompted expressions of concern from several people that this year we will miss the annual penguin mig...
DATE: Jul 29, 2008
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UNLIKE many of my fellow countrymen, I have no wish to see my country remain a British Overseas Territory. So my reaction to the UK Foreign Affairs Committee's Report on the UK's Overseas Territories, a report that was more than a little critical of ...
DATE: Jul 18, 2008
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He can't have his race...
July 10, 2008
Dear Sir,
The Premier's recent comments in the article "Premier hits back at critics" on July 10 seem to follow his usual style of commentary; shifting the blame, attacking others and denying accusations… what ...
DATE: Jul 17, 2008
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WASHINGTON — Anyone who took U.S. history in high school ought to know that one of the five men killed in the Boston Massacre, the atrocity that helped ignite the American Revolution, was a runaway slave named Crispus Attucks.
The question the histor...
DATE: Jul 15, 2008
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One American presidential candidate was shaped by his family's rich heritage in the US Navy and the other by community organising in the disadvantaged neighborhoods of Chicago's South side. Those diverse backgrounds explain some of their profound dif...
DATE: Jul 09, 2008
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The Independence Day anniversary gives us all – Americans, Bermudians, Brits and all peoples here in Bermuda – the opportunity to reflect on the meaning of freedom and consider ways in which to use it to better our community. As Albert Camus so aptly...
DATE: Jul 04, 2008
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It just doesn't cut it
June 26, 2008
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First of all, I completely agree with economist Craig Simmons's analysis of the economy and the present PLP administration's approach to easing the burden on the poor. I too arrived at a poverty datum li...
DATE: Jun 28, 2008
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Speaker of the House of Assembly Stanley Lowe extended a severe reverse to Premier Dr. Ewart Brown on Friday when he reversed his position on the asking of Parliamentary questions.
In doing so, he reasserted the independence of the Speaker, and there...
DATE: Jun 09, 2008
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