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Bermuda faces serious problems that involve every section of our island community. Apart from pulling down a huge debt, and trying to rebuild a society that is slowly falling apart in the area of behaviour, our most pressing problem, especially with ...
DATE: Nov 18, 2010
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Every so often there is a call for Bermuda to adopt an alternative political structure, with claims that our current system is flawed, divisive, even undemocratic. Most proponents of this line of thinking have no clarity about what an alternative sys...
DATE: Nov 17, 2010
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More bad economic news was released yesterday, again showing that Bermuda is still mired in recession.
Retail sales fell by 5.8 percent in nominal terms and by 8.5 percent in real terms once inflation was taken into account. This marks the 17th conse...
DATE: Nov 17, 2010
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Investment in the people
November 9, 2010
Dear Sir,
During a visit to Bermuda Cancer and Health today I had a very good conversation with Rona on the value of good health and on the vital part that nutrition plays in the condition of our health. We t...
DATE: Nov 17, 2010
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Today is Wednesday, November 17, the 321st day of 2010. There are 44 days left in the year.
On this date
In 1800, Congress held its first session in Washington in the partially completed Capitol building.
In 1869, the Suez Canal opened in Egypt.
In 1...
DATE: Nov 17, 2010
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The Sustainable Development Roundtable is an advisory body appointed by the Premier of Bermuda to ensure broad community representation and engagement to advance the island's sustainable development agenda. This makes our remit incredibly wide, spann...
DATE: Nov 16, 2010
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It's likely that the first response of many to the news of several vigilante-style episodes around the Island was: "Good for them. It's about time someone showed these criminals that they don't rule the streets."
That reaction is understandable, give...
DATE: Nov 16, 2010
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@rh18bold:Today in History
Today is Tuesday, November 16, the 320th day of 2010. There are 45 days left in the year.
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In 1864, Union General William Sherman and his 62,000 troops begin the celebrated "March to the Sea" in Georgia, from At...
DATE: Nov 16, 2010
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Fancy that – common ground
November 10, 2010
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I thought I would add my layman's voice to the growing chorus of opinions on the economy. Why not, it's a free country right? OK, let me start on a good note by saying that generally speaking I t...
DATE: Nov 16, 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.
Los Angeles Times –on the Congo atrocities
For more than a decade, rebel soldiers from Rwanda have committed atrocities in t...
DATE: Nov 16, 2010
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