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@rh18bold:Today in History
Today is Monday, September 10, the 253rd day of 2007. There are 112 days left in the year.
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In 1608, John Smith was elected president of the Jamestown colony council in Virginia.
In 1813, an American naval force...
DATE: Sep 10, 2007
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@rh18bold:Today In History
Today is Saturday, September 8, the 251st day of 2007. There are 114 days left in the year.
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In 1565, a Spanish expedition establishes the first permanent European settlement in North America at present-day St. ...
DATE: Sep 08, 2007
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Thanks for your support
August 27, 2007
Dear Sir,
I would firstly like to thank so many, many people for their kind comments concerning keeping horses in the City of Hamilton. Not only from the older generation but from the younger generation. So man...
DATE: Sep 06, 2007
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This article is prompted by articles in print and on television about women choosing to 'opt out' of promising careers, especially in the corporate and legal professions. In her book, Opting Out?: Why Women Really Quit Careers and Head Home, Pamela S...
DATE: Aug 28, 2007
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... If the torrent of water was not bad enough, the surge of ignorant speculation as to its causes has added to the misery of the season. Numerous commentators and supposed "experts" have asserted that the flooding is proof of global warming. Much th...
DATE: Jul 26, 2007
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Unfair restrictions
July 20, 2007
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Thank you for shining light on the unfair restrictions recently imposed on Bermudians with expatriate spouses regarding owning property in Bermuda. The Department of Immigration's sluggish turnaround for l...
DATE: Jul 24, 2007
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Asahi Shimbun, Tokyo, on the earthquake:
Monday’s earthquake off the Sea of Japan demonstrated anew the vulnerability of nuclear power plants when nature unleashes its fury. The temblor had an intensity of upper 6 on the Japanese seismic scale of 7.
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DATE: Jul 21, 2007
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Today in HistoryToday is Friday, July 20, the 201st day of 2007. There are 164 days left in the year.
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In 1951, King Abdullah of Jordan was assassinated while entering a mosque in Jerusalem.
In 1969, Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong an...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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A ruling for us all
July 25, 2007
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I rejoiced today on hearing the Court of Appeal upholding the lower Court’s decision on lifting the so-called “gag order”. That makes four of our esteemed Judges, on our soil, ruling for us. After all the h...
DATE: Jul 17, 2007
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An elegant plea
June 26, 2007
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I am indebted to Leila Wadson for an elegant and thoughtful plea to white Bermuda after the celebration of the life of Dame Lois Browne Evans. I wasn’t there - I should have been. Thank you for reminding me why...
DATE: Jul 14, 2007
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