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As a white Bermudian raised by open-minded parents, perhaps I've taken the concept of freedom for granted.
Living in a democracy tends to relegate thoughts of what freedom means to the philosophical or theoretical. In that regard, for most of us in B...
DATE: Feb 18, 2010
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I can express my individuality
I can practice the religion of my choice
I can express my opinions without fear of being prejudiced
Because I am free
I can travel around the world
I can see the sun rise and set
I can breathe fresh clean air
Because I ...
DATE: Feb 18, 2010
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Educators are always working against the clock. There is only so much time to plan for instruction, deliver instruction, provide assessments for demonstration of understanding, confer with students, have parent meetings, or assist students with assig...
DATE: Feb 18, 2010
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The New York Times on Climate change errors
Disclosures of isolated errors and exaggerations in the 2007 report from the United Nations panel on climate change do not undermine its main finding: that the planet has been warming gradually for more tha...
DATE: Feb 18, 2010
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[naviga:h2]More than one leader[/naviga:h2]
January 30, 2010
Dear Sir,
Recently there has been discussion about the "next leader", why not leaders?
The two most significant events in recent black history are the desegregation of public places and th...
DATE: Feb 17, 2010
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A new way
January 22, 2010
Dear Sir,
Stormy days are part of living on this planet. Their main purpose is to wake us up, throw us out of our comfort zones, and force us to re-evaluate our priorities. In all likelihood we have all gone through our sha...
DATE: Feb 17, 2010
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@rh24bold:Today in History
Today is Ash Wednesday, Feb. 17, the 48th day of 2010. There are 317 days left in the year.
On this date:
In 2009: President Barack Obama signed a mammoth, $787 billion economic stimulus package into law in Denver.
DATE: Feb 17, 2010
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Where's the shelter?
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It is absolutely appalling that the PLP Government can find $800,000 for overseas consultants to investigate the running of the Corporations of Hamilton and St. George's but they cannot find any money to help the many h...
DATE: Feb 17, 2010
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A story in the February 11 edition of The Royal Gazette incorrectly stated that students from Warwick Academy, Mount Saint Agnes and Berkeley Institute were involved in the reenactment of the arrival of slave ship Enterprize. In fact, students from t...
DATE: Feb 16, 2010
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Last week's heavy weather (with more to come in the next few days) is a healthy reminder that winter storms can be as severe as those that strike in the more notorious hurricane season.
Two things stand out. One is that this is surely one of the wors...
DATE: Feb 16, 2010
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