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This is the text of a speech delivered by former Premier Sir John Swan to the Real Estate Division of the Chamber of Commerce last week. Parts of the speech have been edited for length.
I would like to acknowledge the presence of Ministers of the Gov...
DATE: Dec 08, 2010
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Due to an editing error, a headline in yesterday’s edition wrongly stated: “Robbery charge dropped after complainant withdraws statment.”
In fact, as the story correctly reported, the charges dropped against Derek Spalding were charges of aggravated ...
DATE: Dec 08, 2010
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Today is Tuesday, December 7, the 341st day of 2010. There are 24 days left in the year.
ON THIS DATE
In 1787, Delaware became the first state to ratify the U.S. Constitution.
In 1946, fire broke out at the Winecoff Hotel in Atlanta; the blaze kille...
DATE: Dec 07, 2010
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The following are editorial opinions from newspapers from around the world which may be of interest to Royal Gazette readers.
The Augusta (Georgia) Chronicle
on the stimulus bill
Federal power grabs called “stimulus” bills haven’t worked. Hanging car...
DATE: Dec 07, 2010
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WASHINGTON Why did Republicans go to the trouble and expense of winning the mid-term elections? It looks like they’re about to prove, once again, that you can get your way in Washington without a congressional majority if you have a firm sense of pur...
DATE: Dec 07, 2010
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LONDON (Reuters) - Heroes to some, villains to others, WikiLeaks and its founder Julian Assange highlight divisions over data security and show the tech-fuelled information revolution is outpacing debate over its use.
An apparent campaign by the Unit...
DATE: Dec 07, 2010
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WASHINGTON - Why did Republicans go to the trouble and expense of winning the mid-term elections? It looks like they’re about to prove, once again, that you can get your way in Washington without a congressional majority if you have a firm sense of p...
DATE: Dec 07, 2010
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Funny letter was serious
December 3, 2010
Dear Sir,
Just read Eron Hill’s letter and even though it’s funny, it’s also serious because the war’s been going on too long. How many “gangsters” and innocent families will be targeted before it all ends?
T...
DATE: Dec 06, 2010
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The Royal Gazette incorrectily reported that a teenager accused of stabbing another young man was remanded into custody. Sherwin Hall, 18 who denies attacking Kyle Fraser was in fact granted bail by the Chief Justice on Wednesday. We apologise for th...
DATE: Dec 03, 2010
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A golden opportunity
November 30, 2010
Dear Sir,
What wonderful news that our new Premier calls for a coming together of the people of Bermuda, including the political parties. It is ludicrous that half the brain power in Bermuda is in the so-called ...
DATE: Dec 03, 2010
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