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A headline in Saturday's Budget Reply coverage was incorrect. Bermuda's national debt is $989 million, not $989 billion.
DATE: Mar 09, 2010
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The Auditor General's 2008 report should be required reading for every Bermudian who cares about the future of our island.
But be warned. The picture it paints is not pretty; in fact it is downright ugly.
You do not have to get to the end of its 234 ...
DATE: Mar 09, 2010
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"This Government has refused to come to grips with the realities of cost containment and live within it means, like you and I must do, Mr. Speaker. If I blow the family budget, the family gets in trouble. When the Government blows its budget, as it h...
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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 US intervention over sovereignty of the Falkland Islands
What was she thinking? By taking a last-minut...
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While thinking about a topic for this month's column, I heard a story on BBC radio about Sun City in Arizona. Built solely as a retirement community in 1960, Sun City has been very successful promoting a lifestyle of golf, bowling, hot-dog suppers an...
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Today is Tuesday, March 9, the 68th day of 2010. There are 297 days left in the year.
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In 1916, Mexican raiders led by Pancho Villa attacked Columbus, N.M., killing 18 Americans. Germany declared war on Portugal on the grounds that Portug...
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Today is Monday, March 8, the 67th day of 2010. There are 298 days left in the year.
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In 1702, England's Queen Anne acceded to the throne upon the death of King William III.
In 1782, the Gnadenhutten massacre took place as more than 90 In...
DATE: Mar 08, 2010
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Reuters historical calendar - March 8
March 1 (Reuters) - Following are some of the major events to have occurred on March 8 since 1900:
1917 - Riots and strikes in St. Petersburg marked the start of the "February Revolution" that overthrew the Tsar ...
DATE: Mar 08, 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.
The Times, London, on US intervention over sovereignty of the Falkland Islands
What was she thinking? By taking a last-minut...
DATE: Mar 08, 2010
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'Stainable' Bermuda
February 25, 2010
Dear Sir,
The Bermuda Annual Exhibition 2010 is upon us and I recently collected a copy of the catalogue from the Department of Parks. I followed the instructions on the inside first page of the catalogue and rea...
DATE: Mar 08, 2010
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