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Today is Friday, April 30, the 120th day of 2010. There are 245 days left in the year.
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In 1789, George Washington took office in New York as the first president of the United States.
In 1803, the United States purchased the Louisiana Te...
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New Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva was on television last week announcing steps to combat crime and build public confidence in his officers.
The Commissioner announced a raft of hiring initiatives including a dozen UK officers trained in the use...
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Golf helps environment
April 25, 2010
Dear Sir,
In Mr. Duncan R. Simons's letter titled The Great Land Giveaway, Mr. Simons suggests that "in reality golf courses are vast monocultures with little biodiversity and are laden with chemicals." The "mono...
DATE: Apr 29, 2010
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Today is Thursday, April 29, the 119th day of 2010. There are 246 days left in the year.
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In 1429, Joan of Arc entered the besieged city of Orleans to lead a French victory over the English.
In 1798, Joseph Haydn's oratorio "The Creation...
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I have always been a fan of reading books. All types of books. At this stage of my life I can't even say that I have a favourite genre. I love to read. I enjoy where the book can take me, how it can challenge the very core of my existence and how it ...
DATE: Apr 29, 2010
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Today is Wednesday, April 28, the 118th day of 2010. There are 247 days left in the year.
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In 1789, the mutiny on HMS Bounty took place as the crew of the British ship set Capt. William Bligh and 18 sailors adrift in a launch in the Sout...
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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Story was misleading
April 20, 2010
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As host of the recent meeting of the Anglican Primates Council and a newcomer to Bermuda, I was dismayed by the misleading article about this event in the April 14 edition of The Royal Gazette. The articl...
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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A story in yesterday's Lifestyle section on Jared Robinson incorrectly stated that Mr. Robinson attended the Bermuda College and that he visited Kneller Hall in the UK. Mr. Robinson did not attend the College and although he did visit the UK, he did ...
DATE: Apr 28, 2010
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Today is Tuesday, April 27, the 117th day of 2010. There are 248 days left in the year.
DATE: Apr 27, 2010
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Tasers require training
April 23, 2010
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The success of the Taser is solely dependent upon; 1. The training that the officers are and will be afforded. 2. The seriousness in which the Officers take the training. 3. The knowledge that this dev...
DATE: Apr 27, 2010
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