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Statistics published in The Royal Gazette on Saturday showing that the Bermuda had a higher per capita murder rate than London or New York City need to be taken seriously, even with the caveat that per capita figures can be easily skewed in small cou...
DATE: Jan 12, 2010
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Contradictions abound
December 31, 2009
Dear Sir,
As this decade ends, the contradictions in our community are becoming more and more pronounced. December 2009 has been the stellar month for this. A few examples:
• Michael Dunkley in the Senate "we n...
DATE: Jan 12, 2010
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Today is Monday, January 11, the 11th day of 2010. There are 354 days left in the year.
Thought for Today
"The essence of taste is suitability. Divest the word of its prim and priggish implications, and see how it expresses the mysterious demand of t...
DATE: Jan 11, 2010
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A report in Thursday's edition said Kennith Bulford was previously a suspect in the 2003 shooting death of Shaundae Jones, but the case against him was thrown out after a Crown witness withdrew his evidence.
While Bulford was a suspect, The Royal Gaz...
DATE: Jan 11, 2010
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Bermuda deserves better
January 5, 2010
Dear Sir,
Writing this letter to you, I know I not only speak for myself, but many people whom I have spoken with who have travelled to Bermuda, and who were born and raised in Bermuda. In August 1986 my husban...
DATE: Jan 11, 2010
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Jim Butterfield should sue
January 7, 2010
Dear Sir,
I agree entirely with your correspondent Camelot of Smith's. His comments about the treatment of Jim Butterfield by Government Ministers and Dennis Correia should not only have them all hanging the...
DATE: Jan 11, 2010
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@rh18bold:Today in History
Today is Saturday, January 9, the ninth day of 2010. There are 356 days left in the year.
On this date
In 1793, Frenchman Jean Pierre Blanchard, using a hot-air balloon, flew between Philadelphia and Woodbury, N.J.
In 1923,...
DATE: Jan 09, 2010
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Appalling reaction
January 6, 2010
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Another shooting, another killing (this time of Mr. Perry Puckerin) another mindless act of gang violence. And the reaction of Bermuda's fearless "leader" (I use that word hugely advisedly) a.k.a. Premier?...
DATE: Jan 09, 2010
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To all the moms
January 6 2010
To all the moms who have lost their sons, I'm so very very sorry. I feel and understand your pain. It's such a lonely place to be. No one can take your son's place, but you wouldn't want anyone to take his place.
You wi...
DATE: Jan 08, 2010
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The call for unity at a time of crisis has some appeal, Mr. Editor. It may even have merit, proving beneficial to the Police and the work which they have to undertake, as well as reassuring to the community, hearing Bermuda's leaders speak with one v...
DATE: Jan 08, 2010
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