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Praise for Dr. Shultz
December 7, 2009
Dear Sir,
After reading the letter in today's Gazette paying tribute to Dr. Edward Schultz, I am another Bermudian who would like to pay tribute to the fine service that he has given to Bermuda at the emergency ...
DATE: Dec 22, 2009
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Friday's Supreme Court decision to allow this newspaper to report a leaked Cabinet memorandum has thrown the often misunderstood concept of Cabinet collective responsibility into sharp relief.
Earlier this year, former Premier Sir John Swan, who, coi...
DATE: Dec 21, 2009
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Today is Friday, December 18, the 352nd day of 2009. There are 13 days left in the year.
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In 1792, Thomas Paine is tried in England in his absence for publishing "The Rights Of Man."
In 1916, the Battle of Verdun ended after 10 months, le...
DATE: Dec 18, 2009
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Quote du jour: "You think these are just drops in a bucket? Think again. A million here, a million there, and pretty soon you're talking about real money." – the late US Senator Everett Dirkesen.
DATE: Dec 18, 2009
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The following are editorial opinions from newspapers from around the world which may be of interest to Royal Gazette readers.
Richmond Virginia Times-Dispatch,– on Tiger Woods situation
If cartoonists always have pressed against the limits, then situ...
DATE: Dec 18, 2009
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An article in The Royal Gazette yesterday incorrectly stated that Wednesday's murder victim, Gary "Fingaz" Cann, was shot on November 7. In fact, Jah-Lario Samuels-Dill and Kenneth Caines were shot that day. We apologise for the error.
DATE: Dec 18, 2009
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A million here, Mr. Editor, a million there, and pretty soon you're talking about some serious money. It's a line my colleague Dr. Grant Gibbons, a former Finance Minister, likes to use a lot when talking about Government finances. It would occasiona...
DATE: Dec 18, 2009
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Losing souls in the mayhem
December 15, 2009
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While attending Kumi Harford's funeral, I couldn't avoid feeling emotionally angered with the turn of events. I've written articles on the gang mentality, but attending the victims' funeral is an...
DATE: Dec 18, 2009
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Waiting and watching...
December 10, 2009
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I have been reading The Royal Gazette daily from the Internet the past number of years and reside in the Boston, Massachusetts area. I have held off making these statements in an attempt to be non-o...
DATE: Dec 17, 2009
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"Making a fortune is simple. All you need to do is find something worthless and give it value."
I read this statement in a recent online article on the BBC website. The author was referring to his discovery that if a substance we all throw away is ma...
DATE: Dec 16, 2009
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