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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 Times, London –on a World Cup without David Beckham
No England footballer has ever played in four World Cups. It is a di...
DATE: Mar 20, 2010
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A week is a long time in politics, said British Prime Minister Harold Wilson. And so is 24 hours, or at least the 24 hours or so that have just passed. By the same token the last 24 hours have shown that Premier Dr. Ewart Brown is the dominant figure...
DATE: Mar 19, 2010
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There is no question that the Municipalities Act of 1923, which governs the Corporations of Hamilton and St. George, is in need of reform. The question is, what kind of reform? Government's plan to "reform" the Municipalities Act (for which they have...
DATE: Mar 19, 2010
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MY THOUGHT DU JOUR: "The dogs bark, but the caravan moves on" — Arab proverb.
You could call it the theatre of the absurd. A cast of characters caught in a hapless situation, forced to engage in repetitive and meaningless actions, featuring a cyclica...
DATE: Mar 19, 2010
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Bermuda has been a continuous supporter and friend of the US for 400 years and, in spite of our small size, we have been one of the United State's most durable and dependable friends.
The United States' history is intricately linked with Bermuda.
Our...
DATE: Mar 19, 2010
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@rh18bold:TODAY IN HISTORY
Today is Friday, March 19, the 78th day of 2010. There are 287 days left in the year.
On this date
In 1982, an Argentine scrap metal dealer landed on South Georgia island and planted an Argentine flag, which eventually led ...
DATE: Mar 19, 2010
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See Harvard's finest singers
Dear Sir,
Once again three of Harvard University's finest a cappella singing groups are in Bermuda, and they have agreed to put on a show for the public, while benefiting charity. The Harvard Krokodiloes, the Harvard Din ...
DATE: Mar 18, 2010
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Today is Thursday, March 18, the 77th day of 2010. There are 288 days left in the year.
Thought for Today
"I take a simple view of living. It is keep your eyes open and get on with it." — Laurence Olivier, British actor (1907-1989).
DATE: Mar 18, 2010
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There are two clear and present dangers looming on the Bermuda horizon. One will hurt us a fair bit, the other a lot. And if they both happen, they will end the affluent lifestyle Bermudians now enjoy.
Two types of international businesses
Before we ...
DATE: Mar 17, 2010
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Education Minister Elvin James' admission that $6 million was trimmed from his Ministry's budget at the last minute – and that the cuts contained in the Budget are not in fact the cuts that will be made, gives great cause for concern.
First, it seems...
DATE: Mar 17, 2010
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