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Has faith in Bermuda
December 6, 2009
Dear Sir,
As a long time visitor to the island (my first trip was on the Queen of Bermuda) I have witnessed first hand the extremes of the Island in terms of the economy as well as several other conditions. When ...
DATE: Dec 12, 2009
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It was a mystery to me, Mr. Editor, why Wayne Furbert changed his motion on campaign financing to a take note debate.
As an independent MP, I figured he wasn't just looking for an opportunity to stick it to the parties, and to watch them squirm on th...
DATE: Dec 11, 2009
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This is Crown land
December 3, 2009
Dear Sir,
I was interested in the article in the December 2 copy of The Royal Gazette regarding the developments planned for Coco Reef.
Please correct me if I am wrong, but I understood that this property, formerly...
DATE: Dec 11, 2009
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Apart from the show stopping performance by Wyclef Jean, about the only positive thing that can be said about the 2009 Bermuda Music Festival is that it lost less money than the 2008 version.
For all the pleasure that the Festival has brought local m...
DATE: Dec 11, 2009
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If there is a benefit of any kind coming out of the escalation in gun crime, it is that the community is finally coming together to act.
That is evident from the marches that have taken place already and will take place today and over the weekend, an...
DATE: Dec 11, 2009
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Today is Thursday, Dec. 10, the 344th day of 2009. There are 21 days left in the year.
On this date:
In 1869, women were granted the right to vote in the Wyoming Territory.
In 1884, Mark Twain's novel "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" was first publis...
DATE: Dec 10, 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.
The Columbus (Ohio) Dispatch, on the Afghanistan troop surge:
The complex challenge America faces in Afghanistan has no solu...
DATE: Dec 10, 2009
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Mail needs sorting out
December 3, 2009
Dear Sir,
I had two pieces of OHMS mail in my box this morning. I know that the Governor is responsible for all of the Bermuda Police Force's woes, but I had quite forgotten that the Queen is similarly responsi...
DATE: Dec 10, 2009
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Today in History - Dec. 9
Today is Wednesday, Dec. 9, the 343rd day of 2009. There are 22 days left in the year.
Today's Highlight in History:
On Dec. 9, 1854, Alfred, Lord Tennyson's famous poem, "The Charge of the Light Brigade," was published in E...
DATE: Dec 09, 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.
The Asahi Shimbun, Tokyo, on world hunger:
The United States will host a summit meeting in April on nuclear security. The ga...
DATE: Dec 09, 2009
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