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Today is Wednesday, Aug. 18, the 230th day of 2010. There are 135 days left in the year.
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In 1587, Virginia Dare became the first child of English parents to be born on American soil, on what is now Roanoke Island in North Carolina. (How...
DATE: Aug 18, 2010
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Lies, distortions, jingoism, xenophobia — another day, another campaign issue that Republicans can use to bash President Obama and the Democrats. First it was illegal immigration. Now it's the so-called "Ground Zero mosque," which is not at all what ...
DATE: Aug 18, 2010
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Approach to the 'Bunny'
August 17, 2010
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While I do not agree with the approach or language of critics like 'Buddha Bunny' (Royal Gazette August 17) I have to question the motives of the Premier's press secretary. IF (note the emphasis) this...
DATE: Aug 18, 2010
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Judge-alone panels, yes!
August 12, 2010
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We need to hurry up and push for a judge panel to judge gun crimes. Juries just aren't getting the job done here effectively. We all need to pray for successful and stern convictions and punishments....
DATE: Aug 17, 2010
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Today is Tuesday, Aug. 17, the 229th day of 2010. There are 136 days left in the year.
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In 1960, the west African country of Gabon became independent of France.
In 1960, the newly renamed Beatles (formerly the Silver Beetles), consisting...
DATE: Aug 17, 2010
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Private or public schooling
August 12, 2010
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A recent correspondent in these pages, on August 13, a "competent, committed and capable educator with experience, exposure and expertise", demanded that Bermuda should privatise public education ...
DATE: Aug 17, 2010
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Small number of work permits
August 12, 2010
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I am responding to David Ralston's letter dated July 20 published in the August 11th edition of The Royal Gazette. Mr. Ralston's letter focuses on the number of non-Bermudian work-permit holders ...
DATE: Aug 16, 2010
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The Republican Party's candidate for governor of Colorado believes that bicycle paths are "part of a greater strategy to rein in American cities under a United Nations treaty." The party's Senate candidate in Nevada wants to privatise Medicare and So...
DATE: Aug 16, 2010
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Today is Monday, Aug. 16, the 228th day of 2010. There are 137 days left in the year.
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In 1777, American forces won the Revolutionary War Battle of Bennington.
In 1812, Detroit fell to British and Indian forces in the War of 1812.
In 185...
DATE: Aug 16, 2010
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@rh24bold:Today in History
Today is Saturday, Aug. 14, the 226th day of 2010. There are 139 days left in the year.
DATE: Aug 14, 2010
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