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WASHINGTON The debt-ceiling fight generated enough hyperventilation and heartburn to replace a coal-fired power plant. The resulting product? It’s starting to look kind of puny and irrelevant.
The political outcome was awful. But leaving politics asi...
DATE: Aug 08, 2011
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Due to an automated page layout process, a web address and e-mail address in Monday's story about Amnesty International Bermuda's 50th birthday party appeared incorrectly.
The human rights organisation continues to seek volunteers to help host its ce...
DATE: May 25, 2011
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Republican Paul Ryan, the architect of his party’s radical plan to turn Medicare into a voucher programme, gave a lesson on Sunday in stating the obvious: “I don’t consult polls to tell me what my principles are or what our policies should be.” I’d s...
DATE: May 25, 2011
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An article in Monday’s Lifestyle about Michelle St Jane should have referred to social imagineers, not social engineers.
DATE: May 18, 2011
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With the nation transfixed by the daring raid that killed Osama bin Laden, the first GOP presidential debate transpired last week with relatively little notice. For Republicans, that’s the good news.
The bad news is that for those who did pay attenti...
DATE: May 12, 2011
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Bermuda, like any western liberal democracy and capitalistic economic system, has the inherent and perennial antagonism of a clash between the entrepreneurial class and the labour or working class. To prosper, the capitalists increase prices, particu...
DATE: May 10, 2011
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Phil Perinchief
This article attempts to caption and commit to writing the mindset paradigms of some of our young Bermudians. Its purpose is that of a reasonable request for our leaders to take responsibility. Further, it should serve as a reminder of the opportunit...
DATE: Apr 29, 2011
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WASHINGTON Far-right Republicans are winning the budget wars because they understand something that nobody else in Washington seems to grasp: The old truism about politics being the art of the possible is no longer true.
There’s no question who won l...
DATE: Apr 15, 2011
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An article published on the front page of Tuesday’s Royal Gazette stated in error that Shawn Williams, 19, was charged with possessing cannabis and traffic offences.
Those charges were in fact placed against Anwar Muhammad, 22, who pleaded not guilty...
DATE: Apr 14, 2011
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WASHINGTON In political terms, who has the most to lose from this appalling brinksmanship over a federal government shutdown? House Speaker John Boehner? President Obama? Senate Democrats? Tea party Republicans?
The clear answer is all of the above, ...
DATE: Apr 13, 2011
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