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'There is no need to light a candle in sunshine' – Another Chinese proverb
Let me be clear from the outset once again, Mr. Editor. This week's column is not about John Jefferis. It is about the Progressive Labour Party Government and the Coco Reef le...
DATE: May 07, 2010
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Keep the Corporations
April 15, 2010
Dear Sir,
I wish to add my voice to that of many Bermudians who are horrified at the thought of the fiscally irresponsible Government wanting to take over the Corporations of Hamilton and St. George's. Two organis...
DATE: May 07, 2010
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TODAY is Friday, May 7, the 127th day of 2010. There are 238 days left in the year.
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In 1833, composer Johannes Brahms was born in Hamburg, Germany.
In 1840, composer Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky was born in Votkinsk, Russia.
THOUGHT FOR TODA...
DATE: May 07, 2010
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MPs today embark on the first stage of what may turn out to be a marathon discussion on legalised gambling when they debate the Green Paper on Gaming.
This take note motion will be followed by a White Paper and legislation, with Premier Dr. Ewart Bro...
DATE: May 07, 2010
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Praise for Postal Service
May 1, 2010
This was sent to George Outerbridge, Postmaster General and copied to The Royal Gazette.
Dear Sir,
Customers are quick to complain but slow to commend!
Bermuda Commercial Bank mailed important documents to its s...
DATE: May 06, 2010
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The protagonists have had a field day recently with their outlandish remarks trying to convince Bermudians, (in particular our elected members in parliament) that we should have gambling in Bermuda. Frankly the more I listen to them the more I am con...
DATE: May 06, 2010
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You are wonderful folks!
April 28, 2010
Dear Sir,
During the week after Easter my husband and I visited Bermuda. We stayed in Hamilton and took the city bus every day on excursions around the Island. We were so impressed with how polite and helpful e...
DATE: May 06, 2010
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In 1889, the Paris Exposition formally opened, featuring the just-completed Eiffel Tower.
In 1937, the hydrogen-filled German airship Hindenburg burned and crashed in Lakehurst, New Jersey, killing 35 of the 97 people on board and a Navy crewman on t...
DATE: May 06, 2010
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The resignation of Italy's industry minister underscores the vulnerability of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's coalition to corruption investigations, although his government is not in imminent danger of collapse.
"This has cast a dark shadow over ...
DATE: May 06, 2010
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TODAY is Wednesday, May 5, the 125th day of 2010. There are 240 days left in the year.
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In 1821, Napoleon Bonaparte, 51, died in exile on the island of St. Helena.
In 1862, Mexican forces loyal to Benito Juarez defeated French troops sent...
DATE: May 05, 2010
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