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Today is Tuesday, March 2, the 61st day of 2010. There are 304 days left in the year.
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In 1930, English author and poet D.H. Lawrence died in Vence, France at age 44.
DATE: Mar 02, 2010
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The Royal Gazette reported on Friday February 26, 2010 that the Premier's race relations consultant Rolfe Commissiong has been paid $170,000 as a Cabinet consultant. The article said he was paid $8,650 a month but did not include the time frame. Mr. ...
DATE: Mar 02, 2010
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It was generally accepted that Friday's Budget Statement would be the most difficult of Finance Minister Paul Cox's tenure. A weak or shrinking economy means that tax revenues will fall while the need for spending in certain areas will rise.
And as n...
DATE: Mar 01, 2010
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Expose the secrets
February 21, 2010
Dear Sir,
There is a saying in recovery that you are only as sick as your secrets.
In the case of the National Drug Commission (NDC), it appears Victoria holds one of their Secrets. As the lead organisation grante...
DATE: Mar 01, 2010
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Island responded so well
February 24, 2010
Dear Sir,
I would like to thank Jasmin Smith with the Bermuda Department of Tourism, so very much for her help during the recent death of my best friend and co-worker.
On February 12 to February 17, I lost a...
DATE: Mar 01, 2010
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Unnecessary closures
February 15, 2010
Dear Sir,
Would you please publish this letter regarding my views on the Causeway controversy? After hearing the Department of Works and Engineering's assurances regarding the Causeway I am even more perplexed t...
DATE: Feb 27, 2010
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Charmless building
February 17, 2010
Dear Sir,
Recently I travelled to Bermuda with my 12-year-old son and nine-year-old daughter to celebrate my 50th birthday. While Jamie and Grace had never visited before, they knew much of our family association ...
DATE: Feb 27, 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 Miami Herald, –on global warming
The weather is unsettling this winter. Florida has had a record number of cold days thi...
DATE: Feb 26, 2010
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Debt's consequences
February 17, 2010
Dear Sir,
The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth. (Psalms 37:21)
There has been a lot of press coverage recently on Bermuda Government debt, and rightly so because...
DATE: Feb 26, 2010
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"When it is dark enough, you can see the stars." – Persian proverb from the book Three Cups of Tea.
Things, Mr. Editor, are looking pretty dim, grim even, when it comes to the state of the country's finances. The most recent Report from the Office of...
DATE: Feb 26, 2010
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