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“Nobody knows the trouble I’ve seen
Nobody knows my sorrow
Nobody knows the trouble I’ve seen
Glory hallelujah!”
Negro spiritual
1500-1860
Twenty million Africans stolen and transported into European colonial slavery
Blacks react with hurt
1968
Mart...
DATE: Jul 08, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
There is a great propensity for Joe Public to have their garden designed in its totality or simply designed by adding plantings randomly thereafter. The resulting layout does not always create the desired effect. Overplanting is invariably what happe...
DATE: Jul 07, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Griffiths
Dear Dr Nekia,
Recently I find myself tired of dating. The thing is that I do not want to be alone, but I am finding dating to be a bit of a chore. Any suggestions on what I could do to make dating more enjoyable?
Sincerely,
Dating But Bored
Dear Da...
DATE: Jul 06, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Nekia Walker
Old-timers called it the Lack-a-Light Company. How many remember everyone standing in line with cash to pay their ‘lacktricity’ bills — some still do. It was a time full of social interaction in those queues, we were less harried and hurried then, pl...
DATE: Jul 04, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
Our House of Parliament, which is supposed to be the centre of legislative power in handling the island’s affairs, has in recent times, been sliding into highly questionable behavioural standards that for many observers is disturbing. Instead of the ...
DATE: Jul 04, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Today is the day. Along with the 300-odd million Americans celebrating the anniversary of their independence, at least one crew will be celebrating winning the Blue Marlin World Cup. And that will be a party.
With 120-plus boats entered in this world...
DATE: Jul 04, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
The One Bermuda Alliance, as predicted, brought privatisation to the forefront post-election, with the formation of the SAGE Commission. One of the main directives of the SAGE Commission was to identify activities that can be privatised.
Privat...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Christopher Famous
My, how time has flown by. A decade ago, the Bermuda cricket team made history by qualifying for the 2007 World Cup.
As the day approaches I’m sure many members of that team will reflect on the incredible feeling that they shared on July 7, 2005, whi...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
Nothing quite like being between a rock and a hard place, Mr Editor. It is no fun and you can’t bail. It’s very much like that in politics.
There are two big issues that are looming that are not going to go away:
• The decriminalisation or, maybe eve...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
No, dear readers, I didn’t miss it. We have a new news sheriff in town and I appreciate that I am now writing to a new Editor (pictured).
First, my congratulations, Mr Editor: the first black Editor of The Royal Gazette after centuries of publicati...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
John Barritt
